2015–16 ISU Speed Skating World Cup – World Cup 4 – Men's 5000 metres

The men's 5000 metres race of the 2015–16 ISU Speed Skating World Cup 4, arranged in the Thialf arena in Heerenveen, Netherlands, was held on 12 December 2015.[1]

Sven Kramer of the Netherlands won the race, while compatriot Jorrit Bergsma came second, and Bart Swings of Belgium came third.[2] Jonas Pflug of Germany won the Division B race.

Results

The race took place on Saturday, 12 December, with Division B scheduled in the morning session, at 11:32, and Division A scheduled in the afternoon session, at 14:46.[3]

Division A

Rank	Name	Nat.	Pair	Lane	Time	WC points	GWC points
	Sven Kramer		8	o	6:14.99	100	100
	Jorrit Bergsma		8	i	6:16.41	80	80
	Bart Swings		5	o	6:20.80	70	70
4	Sverre Lunde Pedersen		7	o	6:20.98	60	60
5	Alexis Contin		2	o	6:22.39	50	50
6	Douwe de Vries		5	i	6:23.04	45	—
7	Erik Jan Kooiman		6	o	6:23.93	40
8	Patrick Beckert		7	i	6:24.64	35
9	Arjan Stroetinga		4	i	6:25.19	30
10	Peter Michael		6	i	6:25.64	25
11	Andrea Giovannini		4	o	6:28.43	21
12	Håvard Bøkko		2	i	6:29.00	18
13	Jordan Belchos		3	o	6:29.22	16
14	Moritz Geisreiter		3	i	6:32.72	14
15	Ole Bjørnsmoen Næss		1	o	6:33.06	12
16	Ryosuke Tsuchiya		1	i	6:34.04	10

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Division B

Rank	Name	Nat.	Pair	Lane	Time	WC points
1	Jonas Pflug		10	i	6:29.10	32
2	Aleksandr Rumyantsev		13	o	6:29.67	27
3	Yevgeny Seryaev		12	i	6:30.30	23
4	Viktor Hald Thorup		12	o	6:30.98	19
5	Reyon Kay		8	o	6:31.06	15
6	Michele Malfatti		8	i	6:32.96	11
7	Danil Sinitsyn		7	o	6:33.05	9
8	Dmitry Babenko		11	o	6:33.63	7
9	Thomas-Henrik Søfteland		6	o	6:33.92	6
10	Sergey Gryaztsov		7	i	6:34.14	5
11	Joo Hyung-joon		5	o	6:35.08	4
12	Lee Seung-hoon		13	i	6:36.96	3
13	Shane Williamson		10	o	6:37.06	2
14	Vitaly Mikhailov		11	i	6:37.14	1
15	Sindre Henriksen		9	o	6:37.21	—
16	Linus Heidegger		5	i	6:38.36
17	Sun Longjiang		6	i	6:39.53
18	Ian Quinn		4	o	6:43.89
19	Piotr Puszkarski		3	o	6:49.25
20	Stefan Waples		9	i	6:50.03
21	Adrian Wielgat		4	i	6:50.09
22	Martin Hänggi		2	i	6:52.33
23	Aoi Yokoyama		3	i	6:52.61
24	Tuomas Rahnasto		1	o	7:00.09
25	Marcin Bachanek		1	i	7:00.10
26	Konrád Nagy		2	o	DNS

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References

1. "ISU World Cup Speed Skating – Announcement" (PDF). KNSB. Retrieved 23 February 2016.
2. "ISU World Cup Speed Skating 2015/16 – Heerenveen (NED) Day 2". International Skating Union. 12 December 2015. Retrieved 23 February 2016.
3. "ISU World Cup Heerenveen – December 11-13, 2015". International Skating Union. Retrieved 23 February 2016.
4. "ISU World Cup Heerenveen – December 11-13, 2015 – Draw 5000m Men Division A – Draw as of Dec 13 2015 11:43AM". International Skating Union. 13 December 2015. Retrieved 23 February 2016.
5. "ISU World Cup Heerenveen – December 11-13, 2015 – Result 5000m Men Division A – Rankings as of Dec 13 2015 6:02PM". International Skating Union. 13 December 2015. Retrieved 23 February 2016.
6. "Grand World Cup 2015 - 2016, Overall Standings Men" (PDF). International Skating Union. Retrieved 23 February 2016.
7. "ISU World Cup Heerenveen – December 11-13, 2015 – Draw 5000m Men Division B – Draw as of Dec 13 2015 11:43AM". International Skating Union. 13 December 2015. Retrieved 23 February 2016.
8. "ISU World Cup Heerenveen – December 11-13, 2015 – Result 5000m Men Division B – Rankings as of Dec 13 2015 6:02PM". International Skating Union. 13 December 2015. Retrieved 23 February 2016.