List of world records in masters athletics
3000 metres

List of world records in masters athletics

Section Title: 3000 metres
Table Section Text: None

Age group	Record	Athlete	Nationality	Birthdate	Age	Date	Place	Meet	Ref

W 35

8:23.23	Edith Masai	Kenya	4 April 1967	35	19 July 2002	Monaco Monaco	Herculis

8:27.83	Maricica Puica	Romania	29 July 1950	35	7 September 1985	Rome Italy	Golden Gala

W 40 (progression)

9:01.1+ (ht)	Joanne Pavey	United Kingdom	20 September 1973	40	4 June 2014	Rome Italy

9:03.40	Nuria Fernandez	Spain	16 August 1976	40	24 June 2017	Lille France

8:58.20i	Nuria Fernandez	Spain	16 August 1976	40	3 March 2017	Beograd Serbia	European Indoor Championships

W 45 (progression)

9:11.67i	Nicole Leveque	France	27 January 1951	45	11 February 1996	Paris France

9:17.27	Yekaterina Podkopayeva	Soviet Union	11 June 1952	45	22 June 1997	Munich Germany

W 50 (progression)	9:47.20	Gitte Karlshøj	Denmark	14 May 1959	50	19 May 2009	Aarhus Denmark

W 55 (progression)	10:03.90	Silke Schmidt	Germany	7 August 1959	55	10 July 2015	Utrecht Netherlands	Utrecht Track Meeting

W 60 (progression)	10:54.04	Lidia Zentner	Germany	27 March 1953	60	4 September 2013	Pfungstadt Germany

W 65 (progression)	11:42.8 (ht)	Kathryn Martin	United States	30 September 1951	65	3 September 2017	Alexandria United States

11:35.98 i	Kathryn Martin	United States	30 September 1951	65	22 March 2017	Daegu South Korea	World Masters Indoor Championships

W 70 (progression)	12:52.03	Lavinia Petrie	Australia	13 September 1943	71	18 November 2014	Bendigo Australia

12.37.45i	Angela Copson	United Kingdom	20 April 1947	70	11 March 2018	Lee Valley United Kingdom	Great Britain Masters Indoor Championships

W 75 (progression)	13:55.58	Yoko Nakano	Japan	1 December 1935	76	21 September 2012	Okayama City Japan

W 80 (progression)	14:27.49	Yoko Nakano	Japan	1 December 1935	81	27 October 2017	Wakayama Japan

W 85

18:38.76i	Melitta Czerwenka-Nagel	Germany	30 April 1930	85	13 February 2016	Erfurt Germany

18:59.04+	Nina Naumemko	Russia	25 June 1925	86	17 September 2011	Lignano Sabbiadoro Italy	European Masters Games

19:58.05	Lenore Montgomery	Canada	28 May 1930	87	9 July 2017	Burnaby Canada	Trevor Craven Memorial

Sentence(s)

In 2014, Joanne Pavey achieved a world record in masters in the W40 division.

final_sentence: In 2014, Joanne Pavey achieved a world record in masters in the W40 division.