Masters W60 5000 metres world record progression
This is the progression of world record improvements of the 5000 metres W60 division of Masters athletics.
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Incomplete information Pending
| Hand | Auto | Athlete | Nationality | Birthdate | Age | Location | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17:50.72 | Sally Gibbs |  New Zealand
|
5 June 1963 | 60 years, 291 days | Christchurch | 22 March 2024 | |
| 17:59.16 | Silke Schmidt |  Germany
|
7 August 1959 | 60 years, 44 days | Wageningen | 20 September 2019[a] | |
| 18:10.40 | Silke Schmidt | Germany
|
7 August 1959 | 60 years, 23 days | Utrecht | 30 August 2019 | |
| 18:48.62 | Lidia Zentner | Germany
|
27 March 1953 | 60 years, 153 days | Flein | 27 August 2013 | |
| 18:51.13 | Bernardine Portenski | New Zealand
|
26 August 1949 | 60 years, 179 days | Wellington | 21 February 2010 | |
| 19:04.03 | Angela Copson |  Great Britain
|
20 April 1947 | 62 years, 76 days | Birmingham | 5 July 2009 | |
| 19:14.8 | Marion Irvine |  United States
|
19 October 1929 | 60 years, 0 days | 19 October 1989 | ||
| 20:51.63 | Shirley Brasher |  Australia
|
6 November 1926 | 62 years, 271 days | Eugene | 4 August 1989 | |
| 19:44.2 | Gitte Danelund |  Denmark
|
1920 | 62 | 1982 |
Notes
[edit]- ^ 7 August 2019 by WMA source, probably a mistake