The men's 5000 metres at the 1969 European Athletics Championships was held in Athens, Greece, at Georgios Karaiskakis Stadium on 19 September 1969.

Medalists Gold Ian Stewart Silver Rashid Sharafetdinov Bronze Alan Blinston

Results Final 19 September Rank Name Nationality Time Notes Ian Stewart 13:44.8 Rashid Sharafetdinov 13:45.8 Alan Blinston 13:47.6 4 Bernd Dießner 13:50.4 5 Danijel Korica 13:51.4 6 Giuseppe Ardizzone 13:51.8 7 Émile Puttemans 13:53.2 8 Bengt Nåjde 13:55.8 9 Noël Tijou 13:56.8 10 René Jourdan 13:58.4 11 Ivan Shopsha 14:01.8 12 Stanislav Petr 14:12.8 13 Mike Baxter 14:19.0

Participation According to an unofficial count, 13 athletes from 9 countries participated in the event.

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