# Cross-country skiing at the 2025 Asian Winter Games – Men's sprint classical

The men's sprint classical at the 2025 Asian Winter Games was held on 8 February 2025 at Yabuli Ski Resort in Harbin, China.

## Schedule

All times are China Standard Time (UTC+08:00)
| Date | Time | Event |
| Saturday, 8 February 2025 | 11:20 | Qualification |
| Saturday, 8 February 2025 | 13:35 | Quarterfinals |
| Saturday, 8 February 2025 | 14:24 | Semifinals |
| Saturday, 8 February 2025 | 14:50 | Final |

## Results
### Legend

* DNS — Did not start
* DSQ — Disqualified

### Qualification

| Rank | Athlete | Time |
| 1 | Wang Qiang (CHN) | 2:56.51 |
| 2 | Saimuhaer Sailike (CHN) | 3:02.18 |
| 3 | Ciren Zhandui (CHN) | 3:02.32 |
| 4 | Hyuga Otaki (JPN) | 3:04.05 |
| 5 | Konstantin Bortsov (KAZ) | 3:04.40 |
| 6 | Haruki Yamashita (JPN) | 3:05.11 |
| 7 | Olzhas Klimin (KAZ) | 3:08.35 |
| 8 | Iliyas Issabek (KAZ) | 3:08.46 |
| 9 | Li Minglin (CHN) | 3:09.43 |
| 10 | Takatsugu Uda (JPN) | 3:11.05 |
| 11 | Lee Geon-yong (KOR) | 3:11.74 |
| 12 | Vladislav Kovalyov (KAZ) | 3:12.91 |
| 13 | Lee Jin-bok (KOR) | 3:13.55 |
| 14 | Batmönkhiin Achbadrakh (MGL) | 3:14.53 |
| 15 | Lee Joon-seo (KOR) | 3:16.01 |
| 16 | Shota Moriguchi (JPN) | 3:18.14 |
| 17 | Mark Chanloung (THA) | 3:18.42 |
| 18 | Byun Ji-yeong (KOR) | 3:19.13 |
| 19 | Otgonlkhagvagiin Zolbayar (MGL) | 3:21.43 |
| 20 | Danial Saveh-Shemshaki (IRI) | 3:31.96 |
| 21 | Ariunjargalyn Khüslen (MGL) | 3:32.50 |
| 22 | Thanakorn Ngoeichai (THA) | 3:34.11 |
| 23 | Tariel Zharkymbaev (KGZ) | 3:36.11 |
| 24 | Alireza Moghdid (IRI) | 3:43.80 |
| 25 | Mehdi Tir (IRI) | 3:49.09 |
| 26 | Thanatip Bunrit (THA) | 3:50.53 |
| 27 | Musa Rakhmanberdi Uulu (KGZ) | 3:51.98 |
| 28 | Dashdondogiin Mönkhgerel (MGL) | 3:53.93 |
| 29 | Ahmad Reza Seid (IRI) | 3:54.43 |
| 30 | Padma Namgail (IND) | 4:00.15 |
| 31 | Joseph James Peng (TPE) | 4:03.40 |
| 32 | Jittipat Chitmunchaitham (THA) | 4:06.07 |
| 33 | Manjeet (IND) | 4:06.55 |
| 34 | Liu Hao-en (TPE) | 4:12.08 |
| 35 | Rameez Ahmad Padder (IND) | 4:16.27 |
| 36 | Shubam Parihar (IND) | 4:18.91 |
| 37 | Liu Hao-che (TPE) | 4:28.33 |
| 38 | Fan Ruei-hong (TPE) | 4:36.13 |
| 39 | Tang Wei Yan (MAS) | 4:53.18 |
| 40 | Muhammad Shabbir (PAK) | 5:31.08 |
| — | Samer Tawk (LBN) | DNS |
| — | Marcelino Tawk (LBN) | DNS |

### Quarterfinals

* Qualification: First 2 in each heat (Q) and the next 2 fastest lucky loser (LL) advance to the semifinals.

#### Quarterfinal 1

| Rank | Athlete | Time | Notes |
| 1 | Wang Qiang (CHN) | 3:06.24 | Q |
| 2 | Takatsugu Uda (JPN) | 3:06.52 | Q |
| 3 | Lee Geon-yong (KOR) | 3:06.90 | |
| 4 | Danial Saveh-Shemshaki (IRI) | 3:26.85 | |
| 5 | Ariunjargalyn Khüslen (MGL) | 3:26.93 | |
| 6 | Padma Namgail (IND) | 3:47.95 | |

#### Quarterfinal 2

| Rank | Athlete | Time | Notes |
| 1 | Hyuga Otaki (JPN) | 3:05.68 | Q |
| 2 | Olzhas Klimin (KAZ) | 3:06.33 | Q |
| 3 | Mark Chanloung (THA) | 3:06.61 | LL |
| 4 | Batmönkhiin Achbadrakh (MGL) | 3:09.28 | |
| 5 | Alireza Moghdid (IRI) | 3:42.00 | |
| 6 | Musa Rakhmanberdi Uulu (KGZ) | 3:49.30 | |

#### Quarterfinal 3

| Rank | Athlete | Time | Notes |
| 1 | Haruki Yamashita (JPN) | 3:06.29 | Q |
| 2 | Konstantin Bortsov (KAZ) | 3:06.48 | Q |
| 3 | Shota Moriguchi (JPN) | 3:06.67 | LL |
| 4 | Lee Joon-seo (KOR) | 3:06.73 | |
| 5 | Thanatip Bunrit (THA) | 3:41.67 | |
| 6 | Mehdi Tir (IRI) | 3:42.04 | |

#### Quarterfinal 4

| Rank | Athlete | Time | Notes |
| 1 | Vladislav Kovalyov (KAZ) | 3:12.10 | Q |
| 2 | Sailihaer Sailike (CHN) | 3:12.74 | Q |
| 3 | Li Minglin (CHN) | 3:13.19 | |
| 4 | Otgonlkhagvagiin Zolbayar (MGL) | 3:14.65 | |
| 5 | Thanakorn Ngoeichai (THA) | 3:33.82 | |
| 6 | Ahmad Reza Seid (IRI) | 3:57.00 | |

#### Quarterfinal 5

| Rank | Athlete | Time | Notes |
| 1 | Ciren Zhandui (CHN) | 3:05.37 | Q |
| 2 | Iliyas Issabek (KAZ) | 3:05.89 | Q |
| 3 | Lee Jin-bok (KOR) | 3:07.40 | |
| 4 | Byun Ji-yeong (KOR) | 3:12.21 | |
| 5 | Tariel Zharkymbaev (KGZ) | 3:36.51 | |
| 6 | Dashdondogiin Mönkhgerel (MGL) | 3:58.99 | |

### Semifinals

* Qualification: First 2 in each heat (Q) and the next 2 fastest lucky loser (LL) advance to the final.

#### Semifinal 1

| Rank | Athlete | Time | Notes |
| 1 | Wang Qiang (CHN) | 2:57.93 | Q |
| 2 | Haruki Yamashita (JPN) | 2:58.10 | Q |
| 3 | Olzhas Klimin (KAZ) | 2:58.24 | LL |
| 4 | Hyuga Otaki (JPN) | 2:58.97 | LL |
| 5 | Takatsugu Uda (JPN) | 3:02.53 | |
| 6 | Shota Moriguchi (JPN) | 3:04.84 | |

#### Semifinal 2

| Rank | Athlete | Time | Notes |
| 1 | Konstantin Bortsov (KAZ) | 2:59.97 | Q |
| 2 | Saimuhaer Sailike (CHN) | 3:00.87 | Q |
| 3 | Ciren Zhandui (CHN) | 3:01.45 | |
| 4 | Vladislav Kovalyov (KAZ) | 3:02.15 | |
| 5 | Iliyas Issabek (KAZ) | 3:04.36 | |
| 6 | Mark Chanloung (THA) | 3:11.32 | |

### Final

| Rank | Athlete | Time |
| | Wang Qiang (CHN) | 2:56.19 |
| | Konstantin Bortsov (KAZ) | 2:58.28 |
| | Saimuhaer Sailike (CHN) | 2:58.51 |
| 4 | Olzhas Klimin (KAZ) | 2:58.90 |
| 5 | Hyuga Otaki (JPN) | 3:04.84 |
| — | Haruki Yamashita (JPN) | DSQ |