1999 World Championships in Athletics – Men's 5000 metres
These are the official results of the Men's 5000 metres event at the 1999 IAAF World Championships in Seville, Spain. There were a total number of 37 participating athletes, with two qualifying heats and the final held on Saturday 28 August 1999 at 21:30h.Medalists
Abbreviations
- All times shown are in minutes:seconds:hundreds
Heats
| RANK | HEAT 1 | TIME |
| 1. | | 13:34.26 |
| 2. | | 13:35.33 |
| 3. | | 13:36.60 |
| 4. | | 13:36.79 |
| 5. | | 13:36.89 |
| 6. | | 13:37.51 |
| 7. | | 13:37.87 |
| 8. | | 13:39.56 |
| 9. | | 13:48.43 |
| 10. | | 13:52.10 |
| 11. | | 13:52.56 |
| 12. | | 13:53.07 |
| 13. | | 13:53.92 |
| 14. | | 13:54.29 |
| 15. | | 14:10.16 |
| 16. | | 14:11.20 |
| 17. | | 14:33.74 |
| 18. | | 14:57.22 |
| | DNS |
| RANK | HEAT 2 | TIME |
| 1. | | 13:28.96 |
| 2. | | 13:29.00 |
| 3. | | 13:29.39 |
| 4. | | 13:29.42 |
| 5. | | 13:29.49 |
| 6. | | 13:29.95 |
| 7. | | 13:31.27 |
| 8. | | 13:32.61 |
| 9. | | 13:34.98 |
| 10. | | 13:40.57 |
| 11. | | 13:41.28 |
| 12. | | 13:42.96 |
| 13. | | 13:46.82 |
| 14. | | 13:47.44 |
| 15. | | 14:03.36 |
| 16. | | 14:04.64 |
| 17. | | 14:18.51 |
| | DNS |
Final
