2000 metres steeplechase

The 2000 metres steeplechase is a rarely run senior athletics and a standard youth athletics event for the steeplechase in track and field. The event was part of the athletics programme for boys and girls at the IAAF World Youth Championships in Athletics. It is an obstacle race over the distance of 2000 metres, and derives its name from the horse racing steeplechase.

All-time top 25

• i = indoor performance
• A = affected by altitude

Men

• Correct as of 4 September 2024.

Notes

<small>Below is a list of all other times equal or superior to 5:20.00:</small>

• Bouabdellah Tahri also ran 5:15.36 (2009), 5:15.96 (2002), 5:17.19 (2007), 5:19.33 (2001).
• Paul Kipsiele Koech also ran 5:17.04 (2010).
• John Langat also ran 5:18.61 (2001).
• Eliud Barngetuny also ran 5:18.67 (1995).
• Alessandro Lambruschini also ran 5:18.68 (1990), 5:18.88 (1992), 5:19.44 (1992).
• Richard Kosgei also ran 5:19.05 (1995).

Women

• Correct as of July 2025.

Notes

<small>Below is a list of all other times equal or superior to 6:09.85:</small>

• MaruÅ¡a MiÅ¡maÅ¡-Zrimsek also run 5:48.71 (2021), 5:53.38 (2023), 5:56.28 (2020).
• Winfred Yavi also ran 5:48.68 (2020), 5:56.83 (2019).
• Gesa-Felicitas Krause also ran 5:56.71 (2024), 6:04.20 (2015), 6:09.46 (2016).
• Luiza Gega also ran 6:00.07 (2019).
• Beatrice Chepkoech also ran 6:02.47 (2015).
• Winnie Jemutai also ran 6:02.61 (2023).
• Jolanda Kallabis also ran 6:07.72 (2022).

See also

• 3000 metres steeplechase

References