The men's 5000 m race of the 2011 World Single Distance Speed Skating Championships was held on March 11 at 15:50 local time.[1][2]
Results edit
| Rank | Pair | Lane | Name | Country | Time | Time behind | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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12 | i | Bob de Jong |  Netherlands |
6:15.41 | ||
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9 | o | Lee Seung-hoon |  South Korea |
6:17.45 | +2.04 | |
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12 | o | Ivan Skobrev |  Russia |
6:17.47 | +2.06 | |
| 4 | 10 | i | Alexis Contin |  France |
6:18.85 | +3.44 | |
| 5 | 11 | i | Håvard Bøkko |  Norway |
6:21.16 | +5.75 | |
| 6 | 11 | o | Jonathan Kuck |  United States |
6:23.84 | +8.43 | |
| 7 | 10 | o | Wouter olde Heuvel | Netherlands |
6:24.27 | +8.86 | |
| 8 | 6 | o | Shane Dobbin |  New Zealand |
6:25.85 | +10.44 | |
| 9 | 8 | o | Dmitry Babenko |  Kazakhstan |
6:29.35 | +13.94 | |
| 10 | 4 | i | Joshua Lose |  Australia |
6:30.09 | +14.68 | |
| 11 | 8 | i | Jan Szymański |  Poland |
6:30.15 | +14.74 | |
| 12 | 7 | i | Patrick Beckert |  Germany |
6:30.52 | +15.11 | |
| 13 | 5 | i | Brian Hansen | United States |
6:30.96 | +51.55 | |
| 14 | 7 | o | Øystein Grødum | Norway |
6:31.22 | +15.81 | |
| 15 | 5 | o | Henrik Christiansen | Norway |
6:31.68 | +16.27 | |
| 16 | 3 | o | Robert Lehmann | Germany |
6:31.92 | +16.51 | |
| 17 | 1 | i | Bart Swings |  Belgium |
6:32.49 | +17.08 | |
| 18 | 2 | i | Haralds Silovs |  Latvia |
6:32.95 | +17.54 | |
| 19 | 2 | o | Roger Schneider |  Switzerland |
6:36.83 | +21.42 | |
| 20 | 3 | i | Sławomir Chmura | Poland |
6:37.28 | +21.87 | |
| 21 | 6 | i | Lucas Makowsky |  Canada |
6:37.57 | +22.16 | |
| 22 | 4 | o | Luca Stefani |  Italy |
6:39.52 | +24.11 | |
| 23 | 1 | o | Alexej Baumgärtner | Germany |
6:41.91 | +26.50 | |
| – | 9 | i | Jan Blokhuijsen | Netherlands |
DQ |