Below a list of all National champions in the Women's 5000 metres (track outdoor) in track and field from several countries since 1980. In most countries however the event was contested for the first time in 1995. Until then the 3000 metres was the main middle-distance track event for women.
- 1995: Marleen Renders
- 1996: Marleen Renders
- 1997: Anne-Marie Danneels
- 1998: Anne-Marie Danneels
- 1999: Anja Smolders
- 2000: Anja Smolders
- 2001: Stefanija Statkuvienė
- 2002: Mounia Aboulahcen
- 2003: Sigrid Vanden Bempt
- 2004: Fatima Baouf
- 2005: Nathalie DeVos
- 2006: Anja Smolders
- 2007: Sigrid Vanden Bempt
- 2008: Elke Van Hoeymissen
- 2009: Veerle Van linden
- 2010: Sigrid Vanden Bempt
- 2011: Sigrid Vanden Bempt
- 2012: Veerle Van linden
- 2013: Veerle Van linden
- 2014: Veerle Van linden
- 2015: Veerle Van linden
- 2016: Barbara Maveau
- 1995: Grete Koens
- 1996: Christine Toonstra
- 1997: Silvia Kruijer
- 1998: Erika van de Bilt
- 1999: Wilma van Onna
- 2000: Erika van de Bilt
- 2001: Vivian Ruijters
- 2002: Nadezhda Wijenberg
- 2003: Miranda Boonstra
- 2004: Anita Looper
- 2005: Anita Looper
- 2006: Anita Looper
- 2007: Selma Borst
- 2008: Ilse Pol
- 2009: Lesley van Miert
- 2010: Marieke Falkmann
- 2011: Ilse Pol
- 2012: Lesley van Miert
- 2013: Helen Hofstede
- 2014: Jip Vastenburg
- 2015: Jamie van Lieshout
- 2016: Susan Kuijken
- 1995: Juliet Prowse
- 1996: Alta Verster
- 1997: Alta Verster
- 1998: Alta Verster
- 1999: Carlien Cornelissen
- 2000: René Kalmer
- 2001: René Kalmer
- 2002: Rika Feuth
- 2003: Poppy Mlambo
- 2004: René Kalmer
- 2005: Poppy Mlambo
- 2006: Zintle Xiniwe
- 2007: René Kalmer
- 2008: René Kalmer
- 2009: Dinah-Lebo Phalula