The 2008 World Single distances championship was a tournament organised by the ISU. It took place from March 6-9 in the M-Wave venue in Nagano, Japan.
Mens 5000 meters
editThursday March 6th
| Pos | Skater | Time | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Sven Kramer
|
6:17.24 | |
| 2 |  Enrico Fabris
|
6:20.22 | 2.98 |
| 3 | Wouter Olde Heuvel
|
6:24.05 | 6.81 |
| 4 | Carl Verheijen
|
6:29.41 | 12.17 |
| 5 |  Shani Davis
|
6:30.00 | 12.76 |
| 6 |  Arne Dankers
|
6:31.76 | 14.52 |
| 7 |  Marco Weber
|
6:32.96 | 15.72 |