| Mark | Wind | Competitor | DOB | Country | Venue | Date |
|---|
| 8:28.83 | | Zola BUDD | 26 MAY 1966 | GBR | Stadio Olimpico, Roma (ITA) | 07 SEP 1985 |
| 8:40.22 | | Zola BUDD | 26 MAY 1966 | GBR | London (GBR) | 06 JUN 1984 |
Legend
* Pending ratification. Mx: mixed gender race. Wo: women only race. (i): set indoor.
