When is the 5000m final at the Olympics 2024?
All the details about the men's and women's 5000m finals at the 2024 Olympics, including when the races take place and how to watch them.
Jakob Ingebrigtsen versus Joshua Cheptegei in the men's 5000m is shaping up to be one of the showdowns of the track program at these Games.
The Norwegian star is the reigning world champion, while Ugandan Cheptegei is the reigning Olympic champion.
Each man boasts plenty of reasons to feel confident about draping gold around their neck this week, but who will come out on top?
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In the women's event, three of the fastest women in history will duel for the crown among the field.
Faith Kipyegon, Gudaf Tsegay and Beatrice Chebet have each broken a world record at various distances in the last year. If that's not enough pace for you, Sifan Hassan joins the mix for good measure.
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When is the 5000m final at the Olympics 2024?
The men's 5000m final will take place on Saturday 10th August 2024.
The women's 5000m final will take place on Monday 5th August 2024.
What time is the 5000m final at the Olympics 2024?
The men's 5000m final will take place at 7pm UK time.
The women's 5000m final will take place at 8:10pm UK time.
How to watch the 5000m final at the Olympics 2024
You can tune in to watch every single minute of every event – including the 5000m finals – live on discovery+ throughout the Olympic Games 2024 in the UK.
All of this summer's Olympic action will be broadcast across the discovery+ online streaming platform, totalling around 3,800 hours over the course of the Games, while the Eurosport channels will host wall-to-wall coverage each day.
Fans will be spoiled for choice with more than 55 live feeds constantly rolling to cover every single event.
BBC will boast 250 hours of live coverage throughout the Games. Check out what they will show on their limited live feeds each day with our downloadable Olympics TV Guide or our online Olympics on Today Guide.
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