The 2000 metres steeplechase or 2000-meter steeplechase is a standard youth athletics event for the steeplechase in track and field.
The event is part of the athletics programme for boys and girls at the IAAF World U18 Championships.
It is an obstacle race over the distance of the 2000 metres, which derives its name from the horse racing steeplechase.
All-time top 25
i = indoor performance
A = affected by altitude
Men
Correct as of 25 March 2018.
Notes
Below is a list of all other times equal or superior to 5:20.13:
Bouabdellah Tahri also ran 5:15.36 (2009), 5:15.96 (2002), 5:17.19 (2007), 5:19.33 (2001).
Paul Kipsiele Koech also ran 5:17.04  (2010).
John Langat also ran 5:18.61 (2001).
Eliud Barngetuny also ran 5:18.67 (1995).
Alessandro Lambruschini also ran 5:18.68 (1990), 5:18.88 (1992), 5:19.44 (1992).
Richard Kosgei also ran 5:19.05 (1995).
Antonio David Jiménez also ran 5:20.07 (2001).
Women
Correct as of February 2021.
Notes
Below is a list of all other times equal or superior to 6:14.66:
Maruša Mišmaš-Zrimsek also run 5:48.71i (2021), 5:56.28 (2020).
Winfred Yavi also ran 5:48.68i (2020), 5:56.83 (2019).
Gesa-Felicitas Krause also ran 6:04.20 (2015), 6:09.46 (2016).
Mercy Chepkurui also ran 6:10.99i (2021).
Roseline Chepngetich also ran 6:12.0   (2013).
Fancy Cherono also ran 6:13.77i (2020).
Roseline Chepngetich also ran 6:14.60 (2013).
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