Watch: Cole Hocker is 5k KING‍♂️

Originally posted on NBC Sports | Last updated Oct 14, 2025 5:30 PM ET

After being DQ'd in the semis of the men's 1500m earlier in the meet, American Cole Hocker more than made up for it on the final day of competition as he flew past the field in the final 200 meters to claim gold in the 5K.

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