5000 metres

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Alternative forms
  • 5 000 metres
  • 5000 meters, 5,000 meters, 5 000 meters (US)

Noun

5000 metres (plural 5000 metres)

  1. (athletics) A long-distance running race over 5000 metres.

Usage notes

When written in its expanded-out form, "5000 metres" typically denotes that the race is run on a track, as compared to 5K, which denotes the race is run on a road.

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