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The purpose of this study was to compare the difference in 5,000m time between Korea and Japan in order to improve the performance of Long Distance for the 28th Gwangju Universiade Games in 2015. This study compared 5,000m time between elite levels of Korea and Japan. Using the top 10 best athletes, we compared the 5,000m's best time, progress of record and record development. The results indicated that Japanese had faster records korea over the year. The Korea and Japanese showed a highest rate of best record growth. Japanese was faster than Korean on the average time of the top 10 by year. It was concluded that Korean athletes showed lower levels compared to Japanese; therefore, it is imperative that Korean track & field team needs more organized training methods to improve the performance on the Long Distance.