2016 European Athletics Championships – Men's 10,000 metres

Men's 10,000 metres
at the 2016 European Athletics Championships
Men's 10,000 metres ; at the 2016 European Athletics Championships
Venue	Olympic Stadium
Location	Amsterdam
Dates	July 9 (final);
Competitors	12 from 7 nations
Winning time	28:18.52
Medalists
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Records

Standing records prior to the 2016 European Athletics Championships
World record	Kenenisa Bekele (ETH)	26:17.53	Brussels, Belgium	26 August 2005
European record	Mo Farah (GBR)	26:46.57	Eugene, United States	3 June 2011
Championship record	Martti Vainio (FIN)	27:30.99	Prague, Czechoslovakia	29 August 1978
World Leading	Mo Farah (GBR)	26:53.71	Eugene, United States	27 May 2016
European Leading	Mo Farah (GBR)	26:53.71	Eugene, United States	27 May 2016

Date	Time	Round
8 July 2016	20:45	Final

All times are local times (UTC+2)

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Note
	Polat Kemboi Arikan	Turkey	28:18.52
	Ali Kaya	Turkey	28:21.42
	Antonio Abadía	Spain	28:26.07
4	Dmytro Lashyn	Ukraine	28:27.90	PB
5	Dewi Griffiths	Great Britain	28:28.55	PB
6	Juan Antonio Pérez	Spain	28:37.42
7	Daniel Mateo	Spain	28:43.03	PB
8	Soufiane Bouchikhi	Belgium	29:03.74
9	Ahmed El Mazoury	Italy	29:29.36
	Aimeru Alemya	Israel	DNF
	Girmaw Amare	Israel	DQ
	Andy Vernon	Great Britain	DNS