| POS | BIB | ATHLETE | COUNTRY | MARK | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 769 | Saif Saaeed Shaheen |  QAT | 8:11.79 Q | 
| 2 | 557 | Ezekiel Kemboi |  KEN | 8:11.90 Q | 
| 3 | 675 | Simon Vroemen |  NED | 8:13.08 Q SB | 
| 4 | 40 | Günther Weidlinger |  AUT | 8:15.91 q | 
| 5 | 236 | Luis Miguel Martín |  ESP | 8:17.47 q SB | 
| 6 | 887 | Mustafa Mohamed |  SWE | 8:18.18 q | 
| 7 | 331 | Gaël Pencreach |  FRA | 8:23.96 | 
| 8 | 740 | Radoslaw Poplawski |  POL | 8:29.85 | 
| 9 | 636 | Ivan Lukyanov |  MDA | 8:32.09 SB | 
| 10 | 1029 | Steve Slattery |  USA | 8:36.01 | 
| 11 | 757 | Alexander Greaux |  PUR | 8:39.91 | 
| 12 | 849 | Boštjan Buč |  SLO | 8:40.81 | 
| 13 | 57 | Pieter Desmet |  BEL | 8:48.05 | 
| Split | Mark | Athlete | COUNTRY | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 1000m | 2:41.84 |  Boštjan BUČ |  SLO | 
| 2000m | 5:31.89 |  Luis Miguel MARTÍN |  ESP | 
| POS | BIB | ATHLETE | COUNTRY | MARK | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 562 | Paul Kipsiele Koech |  KEN | 8:16.42 Q | 
| 2 | 762 | Musa Amer Obaid |  QAT | 8:16.53 Q | 
| 3 | 234 | Antonio David Jiménez |  ESP | 8:16.72 Q | 
| 4 | 335 | Bouabdellah Tahri |  FRA | 8:18.31 q | 
| 5 | 115 | Tareq Mubarak Taher |  BRN | 8:21.68 q | 
| 6 | 982 | Anthony Famiglietti |  USA | 8:21.84 | 
| 7 | 289 | Jukka Keskisalo |  FIN | 8:25.14 SB | 
| 8 | 273 | Tewodros Shifer |  ETH | 8:27.06 SB | 
| 9 | 627 | Hamid Ezzine |  MAR | 8:27.07 | 
| 10 | 521 | Yoshitaka Iwamizu |  JPN | 8:28.73 | 
| 11 | 33 | Peter Nowill |  AUS | 8:35.35 | 
| 12 | 819 | Andrey Olshanskiy |  RUS | 8:54.04 | 
| 718 | Jakub Czaja |  POL | DNF | 
| Split | Mark | Athlete | COUNTRY | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 1000m | 2:45.72 |  Antonio David JIMÉNEZ |  ESP | 
| 2000m | 5:31.30 |  Anthony FAMIGLIETTI |  USA | 
| POS | BIB | ATHLETE | COUNTRY | MARK | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 622 | Brahim Boulami |  MAR | 8:19.54 Q | 
| 2 | 561 | Brimin Kiprop Kipruto |  KEN | 8:19.90 Q | 
| 3 | 220 | José Luis Blanco |  ESP | 8:21.04 Q SB | 
| 4 | 1004 | Daniel Lincoln |  USA | 8:21.39 q | 
| 5 | 929 | Halil Akkas |  TUR | 8:26.35 | 
| 6 | 792 | Ruben Ramolefi |  RSA | 8:28.12 | 
| 7 | 65 | Krijn van Koolwijk |  BEL | 8:28.92 | 
| 8 | 330 | Vincent Le Dauphin |  FRA | 8:30.42 | 
| 9 | 770 | Moustafa Ahmed Shebto |  QAT | 8:33.00 SB | 
| 10 | 38 | Martin Pröll |  AUT | 8:33.70 | 
| 11 | 948 | Vadym Slobodenyuk |  UKR | 8:35.73 | 
| 12 | 835 | Roman Usov |  RUS | 8:36.30 | 
| 13 | 359 | Andrew Lemoncello |  GBR | 8:40.29 | 
| 14 | 136 | Matthew Kerr |  CAN | 8:41.20 | 
| Split | Mark | Athlete | COUNTRY | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 1000m | 2:44.51 |  Daniel LINCOLN |  USA | 
| 2000m | 5:35.85 |  Brahim BOULAMI |  MAR |