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2026 World Athletics Indoor Championships – Men's 3000 metres

The men's 3000 metres at the 2026 World Athletics Indoor Championships took place on the short track of the Kujawsko-Pomorska Arena Toruń in Toruń, Poland, on 21 March 2026. This was the 22nd time the event was contested at the World Athletics Indoor Championships. Athletes could qualify by achieving the entry standard or by their World Athletics Ranking in the event.

Background
The men's 3000 metres was contested 21 times before 2026, at every previous edition of the World Athletics Indoor Championships. == Qualification ==
Qualification
For the men's 3000 metres, the qualification period ran from 1 November 2025 until 8 March 2026. Athletes could qualify by achieving the entry standard of 7:33.00 s. Athletes could also qualify by virtue of their World Athletics Ranking for the event or by virtue of their World Athletics Indoor Tour wildcard. There is a target number of 15 athletes. ==Results==
Results
Final The final was held on 21 March, starting at 19:22 (UTC+1) in the evening. ==References==
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