10000 metres women legal analytics

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Top mark
28:54.14
πŸ‡°πŸ‡ͺ Beatrice Chebet
Eugene · 2024-05-25
10th-place mark
29:32.53
gap: +38.39
100th-place mark
30:26.66
gap: +92.52
Median age, top 100
25.8 yrs
Distinct athletes
877
2665 canonical perfs
Years contested
1982–2025
11 historical WRs
World-record progression 11 world records since 1982

Canonical list: All-time women's best 10 000m. Lower mark = better. Hover a dot for the holder & venue.

Best mark per year 44 years

The single best canonical mark for each year. Hover a dot for the holder.

Entries per year depth growth on the all-time list
1982: 5 performances1983: 9 performances1984: 7 performances1985: 7 performances1986: 18 performances1987: 20 performances1988: 43 performances1989: 9 performances1990: 22 performances1991: 52 performances1992: 54 performances1993: 42 performances1994: 37 performances1995: 44 performances1996: 63 performances1997: 54 performances1998: 27 performances1999: 51 performances2000: 94 performances2001: 65 performances2002: 52 performances2003: 69 performances2004: 83 performances2005: 99 performances2006: 69 performances2007: 69 performances2008: 93 performances2009: 49 performances2010: 34 performances2011: 59 performances2012: 68 performances2013: 56 performances2014: 38 performances2015: 75 performances2016: 117 performances2017: 75 performances2018: 56 performances2019: 94 performances2020: 48 performances2021: 131 performances2022: 148 performances2023: 103 performances2024: 122 performances2025: 135 performances1990200020102020014819822025
Decade leaders best canonical mark of each decade
  1. 1980s 30:13.74 πŸ‡³πŸ‡΄ Ingrid Kristiansen 1986-07-05
  2. 1990s 29:31.78 πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³ Wang Junxia 1993-09-08
  3. 2000s 29:53.80 πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡Ή Meselech Melkamu 2009-06-14
  4. 2010s 29:17.45 πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡Ή Almaz Ayana 2016-08-12
  5. 2020s 28:54.14 πŸ‡°πŸ‡ͺ Beatrice Chebet 2024-05-25
Top countries (top 100) national depth on the all-time list
  1. πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡Ή ETH 48
  2. πŸ‡°πŸ‡ͺ KEN 19
  3. πŸ‡³πŸ‡± NED 7
  4. πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ USA 5
  5. πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ GBR 4
  6. πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³ CHN 4
  7. πŸ‡§πŸ‡³ BRN 2
  8. πŸ‡³πŸ‡΄ NOR 2
Most prolific (top 100) athletes with the most appearances
  1. πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡Ή Tirunesh Dibaba 6
  2. πŸ‡³πŸ‡± Sifan Hassan 6
  3. πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡Ή Letesenbet Gidey 4
  4. πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡Ή Tsige Gebreselama 4
  5. πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡Ή Almaz Ayana 3
  6. πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡Ή Ejegayehu Dibaba 3
  7. πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡Ή Gudaf Tsegay 3
  8. πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡Ή Ejgayehu Taye 3
Mark vs age 800 points