| 1 | Ezekiel Kemboi | KEN | |
8:14,85 |
| 2 | Brimin Kiprop Kipruto | KEN | |
8:16,05 |
| 3 | Mahiedine Mekhissi-Benabbad | FRA | |
8:16,09 |
| 4 | Bouabdellah Tahri | FRA | 8:17,56 | |
| 5 | Roba Gari | ETH | 8:18,37 | |
| 6 | Jacob Araptany | UGA | 8:18,67 | |
| 7 | Richard Kipkemboi Mateelong | KEN | 8:19,31 | |
| 8 | Ion Luchianov | MDA | 8:19,69 | |
| 9 | Hamid Ezzine | MAR | 8:21,97 | |
| 10 | Benjamin Kiplagat | UGA | 8:22,21 | |
| 11 | Nahom Mesfin | ETH | 8:25,39 | |
| 12 | Vincent Zouaoui-Dandrieux | FRA | 8:30,39 | |
| 13 | Ruben Ramolefi | RSA | 8:30,47 | |
| 14 | Abraham Kipkirong Chirchir | KEN | 8:33,56 | |
| 15 | Alberto Paulo | POR | 8:33,84 |