| POS | BIB | ATHLETE | COUNTRY | MARK | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 251 | Eliud KIPCHOGE |  KEN | 7:52.57 Q | 
| 2 | 130 | Tariku Bekele |  ETH | 7:52.58 Q | 
| 3 | 339 | Saif Saaeed Shaheen |  QAT | 7:52.85 Q | 
| 4 | 209 | Alistair Ian Cragg |  IRL | 7:53.74 Q SB | 
| 5 | 13 | Günther Weidlinger |  AUT | 7:53.83 q | 
| 6 | 436 | Halil Akkas |  TUR | 7:54.60 q | 
| 7 | 53 | Tareq Mubarak Taher |  BRN | 7:55.10 q | 
| 8 | 368 | Pavel Naumov |  RUS | 7:55.28 q | 
| 9 | 473 | Jonathon Riley |  USA | 7:59.30 | 
| 10 | 438 | Isaac Kiprop |  UGA | 8:05.00 NR | 
| 11 | 107 | Francisco Javier Alves |  ESP | 8:11.85 | 
| 12 | 303 | Bjørnar Ustad Kristensen |  NOR | 8:21.90 PB | 
| Split | Mark | Athlete | COUNTRY | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 1000m | 2:43.25 |  Pavel NAUMOV |  RUS | 
| 2000m | 5:22.83 |  Eliud KIPCHOGE |  KEN | 
| POS | BIB | ATHLETE | COUNTRY | MARK | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 129 | Kenenisa BEKELE |  ETH | 7:54.85 Q | 
| 2 | 253 | Shedrack Kibet Korir |  KEN | 7:55.14 Q | 
| 2 | 260 | Mukhlid Alotaibi |  KSA | 7:55.14 Q | 
| 4 | 279 | Adil Kaouch |  MAR | 7:55.18 Q | 
| 5 | 365 | Sergey Ivanov |  RUS | 7:56.44 | 
| 6 | 116 | César Pérez |  ESP | 7:58.06 | 
| 7 | 149 | Vincent Le Dauphin |  FRA | 7:58.60 | 
| 8 | 388 | Dieudonné Disi |  RWA | 8:01.73 PB | 
| 9 | 51 | Aadam Ismaeel Khamis |  BRN | 8:02.16 | 
| 10 | 282 | Iaroslav Musinschi |  MDA | 8:08.35 SB | 
| 11 | 477 | Steve Slattery |  USA | 8:17.15 | 
| 12 | 311 | Jorge Cabrera |  PAR | 8:33.95 PB | 
| Split | Mark | Athlete | COUNTRY | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 1000m | 2:40.63 |  Vincent LE DAUPHIN |  FRA | 
| 2000m | 5:23.16 |  Dieudonné DISI |  RWA |