1900: George Orton (2500 m) și John Rimmer (4000 m) | 1904: James Lightbody (2590 m) | 1908: Arthur Russell (3200 m) | 1920: Percy Hodge | 1924: Ville Ritola | 1928: Toivo Loukola | 1932: Volmari Iso-Hollo (3460 m) | 1936: Volmari Iso-Hollo | 1948: Tore Sjöstrand | 1952: Horace Ashenfelter | 1956: Chris Brasher | 1960: Zdzisław Krzyszkowiak | 1964: Gaston Roelants | 1968: Amos Biwott | 1972: Kipchoge Keino | 1976: Anders Gärderud | 1980: Bronisław Malinowski | 1984: Julius Korir | 1988: Julius Kariuki | 1992: Matthew Kiprotich Birir | 1996: Joseph Keter | 2000: Reuben Kosgei | 2004: Ezekiel Kemboi | 2008: Brimin Kiprop Kipruto | 2012: Ezekiel Kemboi | 2016: Conseslus Kipruto | 2020: Soufiane el-Bakkali | 2024: Soufiane el-Bakkali
