| Burundian men‘s distance record progressions | |||||
| 800m | |||||
| 1:54,2 (?.) | Bazombanza | Central African Games / 08.07.1976?? | 05.07.76 | Libreville | |
| 1:47,23 (2.) | Dieudonné Kwizera | Drake Relays | 25.04.87 | Des Moines (USA) | |
| 1:47,23 (1.) | Dieudonné Kwizera | 01.07.87 | Aarhus (DEN) | ||
| 1:46,99 (2.) | Dieudonné Kwizera | 15.07.87 | Barcelona | ||
| 1:46,69 (3.) | Dieudonné Kwizera | All-Africa Games | 09.08.87 | Nairobi | |
| 1:46,27 (q.) | Dieudonné Kwizera | World Championships/qh1 | 29.08.87 | Roma | (2.) |
| 1:45,06 (q.) | Dieudonné Kwizera | World Championships/qf2 | 30.08.87 | Roma | (3.) |
| 1:44,76 (3.) | Dieudonné Kwizera | ISTAF / GP | 18.08.89 | Berlin, West | |
| 1:44,65 (3.) | Charles Nkazamyampi | Herculis | 11.08.92 | Monaco | |
| 1:44,24 (2.) | Charles Nkazamyampi | 27.07.93 | Salamanca | ||
| 1:43,56 (2.) | Arthémon Hatungimana | Weltklasse Zürich | 16.08.95 | Zürich | |
| 1:43,46 (2.) | Arthémon Hatungimana | Weltklasse Zürich | 14.08.96 | Zürich | |
| 1:42,81 (2.) | Jean-Patrick Nduwimana | Weltklasse Zürich | 17.08.01 | Zürich | |
| 1000m | |||||
| 2:20,62 () | Dieudonné Kwizera | 24.01.88 | Sherbrooke (CAN) | ||
| 2:18,27 (2.) | Dieudonné Kwizera | 08.08.89 | Budapest | ||
| 2:16,65 (1.) | Vénuste Niyongabo | 12.06.94 | Parma (ITA) | ||
| 2:15,91 (1.) | Vénuste Niyongabo | 06.09.94 | Madrid | ||
| 2:15,48 (3.) | Arthémon Hatungimana | 12.07.95 | Nice | ||
| 1500m | |||||
| 3:59,6 (?.) | Ndildminwe | 05.07.76 | Libreville | ||
| 3:44,29 (?.) | Dieudonné Kwizera | 30.06.87 | Stockholm | ||
| 3:37,05 (1.) | Dieudonné Kwizera | Weltklasse Zürich (B) | 16.08.89 | Zürich | |
| 3:38,59 (2.) | Vénuste Niyongabo | World Junior Championships | 20.09.92 | Seoul | |
| 3:36,30 (6.) | Vénuste Niyongabo | NIKAIA | 21.07.93 | Nice | |
| 3:35,18 (1.) | Vénuste Niyongabo | Sao Paulo International / GP | 21.05.94 | Sao Paulo | |
| 3:35,10 (1.) | Vénuste Niyongabo | Golden Gala / GP | 08.06.94 | Roma | |
| 3:30,66 (2.) | Vénuste Niyongabo | Meeting BNP / GP | 08.07.94 | Villeneuve d`Ascq | |
| 3:30,09 (2.) | Vénuste Niyongabo | DN Galan / GP I | 08.07.96 | Stockholm | |
| 3:29,18 (2.) | Vénuste Niyongabo | Memorial Van Damme / Golden Four | 22.08.97 | Bruxelles | |
| 1 Mile | |||||
| 3:54,71 (3.) | Vénuste Niyongabo | Memorial Van Damme / Golden Four | 03.09.93 | Bruxelles | |
| 3:48,94 (1.) | Vénuste Niyongabo | Bislett Games / Golden Four | 22.07.94 | Oslo | |
| 3:48,26 (4.) | Vénuste Niyongabo | Bislett Games / Golden Four | 04.07.97 | Oslo | |
| 3:46,70 (3.) | Vénuste Niyongabo | ISTAF / Golden Four | 26.08.97 | Berlin | |
| 3000m | |||||
| 8:14,0 () | Antoine Nivyobizi | 07.07.85 | Bujumbura | ||
| 8:01,79 () | Diomède Cishahayo | 05.06.91 | Milano | ||
| 7:42,42 (6.) | Aloÿs Nizigama | NIKAIA | 15.07.92 | Nice | |
| 7:40,73 (1.) | Aloÿs Nizigama | Athlétissima | 06.07.94 | Lausanne | |
| 7:35,08 (2.) | Aloÿs Nizigama | NIKAIA | 18.07.94 | Nice | |
| 7:34,03 (3.) | Vénuste Niyongabo | ASV Sportfest | 16.08.96 | Köln | |
| 7:25,93 (1.) | Thierry Ndikumwenayo | Herculis / Diamond League | 10.08.22 | Monaco | |
| 2 Miles | |||||
| 8:17,56 (2.) | Vénuste Niyongabo | International | 27.09.95 | Trapani (ITA) | |
| 5000m | |||||
| 14:52,6 (1.) | Gerard Nsabimana | Central African Games | 06.07.76 | Libreville | |
| 14:22,0 () | Antoine Nivyobizi | 07.07.85 | Bujumbura | ||
| 13:41,21 () | Aloÿs Nizigama | African Games | 26.09.91 | Cairo | |
| 13:29,08 (2.) | Aloÿs Nizigama | 27.06.92 | Belle vue Mauricia | ||
| 13:12,14 (5.) | Aloÿs Nizigama | 02.07.93 | Villeneuve d'Ascq (FRA) | ||
| 13:03,29 (1.) | Vénuste Niyongabo | Meeting de L'Humanité / GP II | 03.06.96 | Saint-Denis | |
| 12:59,39 (8.) | Thierry Ndikumwenayo | Golden Gala / Diamond League | 09.06.22 | Roma | |
| 10000m | |||||
| 31:12,8 (2.) | Bazikamna | Central African Games / 5.7.76?? | 08.07.76 | Libreville | |
| 29:38,42 (?.) | Constantine Sindayigaya | African Games | 07.08.87 | Nairobi | |
| 28:03,03 (6.) | Aloÿs Nizigama | World Championships | 26.08.91 | Tokyo | |
| 27:54,69 (10.) | Aloÿs Nizigama | Bislett Games | 04.07.92 | Oslo | |
| 27:47,77 (1.) | Aloÿs Nizigama | 28.08.93 | Tours (FRA) | ||
| 27:20,51 (4.) | Aloÿs Nizigama | Bislett Games | 22.07.94 | Oslo | |
| 27:20,38 (1.) | Aloÿs Nizigama | KP Games / GP I | 07.07.95 | London, CP | |
| 3000mSt | |||||
| 9:26,0 () | Nsabimana | 08.04.77 | Kigali (RWA) | ||
| 8:39,24 () | Faustin Ngézahayo | African Games | 24.09.91 | Cairo | |
| 8:36,19 () | Hilaire Ntirampeba | 12.07.94 | Bondoufle (FRA) | ||