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The following tables shows the
The following tables shows the world record
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progression in the Men's 3000 metres.
The International Amateur Athletics Federation, now known as the International Association of Athletics Federations
World Athletics, formerly known as the International Amateur Athletic Federation (from 1912 to 2001) and International Association of Athletics Federations (from 2001 to 2019, both abbreviated as the IAAF) is the international governing body fo ...
, ratified its first world record in the event in 1912.
To June 21, 2009, 26 world records have been ratified by the IAAF in the event.
Pre-IAAF era, to 1912
IAAF era, from 1912
(+) - indicates en route time during longer race. Auto times to the hundredth of a second were accepted by the IAAF for events up to and including 10,000 m from 1981.See also
* World record progression for the Women's 3,000 m *Long-distance track event
Long-distance running, or endurance running, is a form of continuous running over distances of at least . Physiologically, it is largely aerobic in nature and requires stamina as well as mental strength.
Within endurance running comes two d ...
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