# 2014–15 ISU Speed Skating World Cup – World Cup 6 – Men's 500 metres

The men's 500 metres races of the 2014–15 ISU Speed Skating World Cup 6, arranged in the Thialf arena in Heerenveen, Netherlands, were held on the weekend of 7–8 February 2015.
Race one was won by Pavel Kulizhnikov of Russia, while Artur Waś of Poland came second, and Nico Ihle of Germany came third. Alex Boisvert-Lacroix of Canada won Division B of race one, and was thus, under the rules, automatically promoted to Division A for race two.
Kulizhnikov also won race two, while Mo Tae-bum of South Korea came second, and Nico Ihle of Germany came third. Keiichiro Nagashima of Japan won Division B of race two.

## Race 1

Race one took place on Saturday, 7 February, with Division B scheduled in the morning session, at 11:35, and Division A scheduled in the afternoon session, at 15:53.

### Division A

| Rank | Name | Pair | Lane | Time | WC points | GWC points |
| | Pavel Kulizhnikov | 10 | i | 34.93 | 100 | 50 |
| | Artur Waś | 8 | i | 34.97 | 80 | 40 |
| | Nico Ihle | 8 | o | 35.11 | 70 | 35 |
| 4 | Michel Mulder | 4 | i | 35.15 | 60 | 30 |
| 5 | Ruslan Murashov | 7 | o | 35.20 | 50 | 25 |
| 6 | Laurent Dubreuil | 10 | o | 35.216 | 45 | — |
| 7 | Hein Otterspeer | 6 | o | 35.218 | 40 | |
| 8 | Mo Tae-bum | 9 | o | 35.23 | 36 | |
| 9 | Jesper Hospes | 1 | i | 35.27 | 32 | |
| 10 | Pim Schipper | 3 | o | 35.28 | 28 | |
| 11 | Espen Aarnes Hvammen | 7 | i | 35.31 | 24 | |
| 12 | Aleksey Yesin | 4 | o | 35.330 | 21 | |
| 13 | Mika Poutala | 3 | i | 35.339 | 18 | |
| 14 | Roman Krech | 1 | o | 35.34 | 16 | |
| 15 | Gilmore Junio | 5 | i | 35.43 | 14 | |
| 16 | Yūya Oikawa | 2 | i | 35.44 | 12 | |
| 17 | Jan Smeekens | 9 | i | 35.49 | 10 | |
| 18 | Ryohei Haga | 6 | i | 35.53 | 8 | |
| 19 | Kim Jun-ho | 5 | o | 35.72 | 6 | |
| 20 | Artur Nogal | 2 | o | 36.35 | 5 | |

### Division B

| Rank | Name | Pair | Lane | Time | WC points |
| 1 | Alex Boisvert-Lacroix | 5 | o | 35.37 | 25 |
| 2 | Jamie Gregg | 5 | i | 35.57 | 19 |
| 3 | Mitchell Whitmore | 16 | o | 35.61 | 15 |
| 4 | Mu Zhongsheng | 18 | i | 35.72 | 11 |
| 5 | Tsubasa Hasegawa | 16 | i | 35.73 | 8 |
| 6 | Samuel Schwarz | 17 | o | 35.74 | 6 |
| 7 | Piotr Michalski | 14 | o | 35.773 | 4 |
| 8 | Pekka Koskela | 12 | i | 35.778 | 2 |
| 9 | Jonathan Garcia | 13 | o | 35.780 | 1 |
| 10 | Mirko Giacomo Nenzi | 19 | o | 35.783 | — |
| 11 | Wang Nan | 15 | i | 35.893 | |
| 12 | Xie Jiaxuan | 17 | i | 35.899 | |
| 13 | David Bosa | 15 | o | 35.91 | |
| 14 | Denny Ihle | 18 | o | 35.94 | |
| 15 | Denis Kuzin | 9 | i | 36.01 | |
| 16 | Håvard Holmefjord Lorentzen | 13 | i | 36.02 | |
| 17 | Luca Zanghellini | 8 | i | 36.14 | |
| 18 | Denis Yuskov | 2 | i | 36.19 | |
| 19 | Kirill Golubev | 12 | o | 36.23 | |
| 20 | Christian Oberbichler | 14 | i | 36.25 | |
| 21 | Keiichiro Nagashima | 19 | i | 36.31 | |
| 22 | Joey Mantia | 4 | o | 36.34 | |
| 23 | Shunsuke Nakamura | 7 | i | 36.36 | |
| 24 | Yang Fan | 3 | i | 36.39 | |
| 25 | Kimani Griffin | 9 | o | 36.46 | |
| 26 | Denis Dressel | 11 | o | 36.62 | |
| 27 | Aleksandr Zhigin | 8 | o | 36.65 | |
| 28 | Vincent De Haître | 11 | i | 36.69 | |
| 29 | Armin Hager | 6 | o | 36.72 | |
| 30 | Daniel Greig | 4 | i | 36.764 | |
| 31 | Tommi Pulli | 6 | i | 36.765 | |
| 32 | Johann Jørgen Sæves | 3 | o | 36.87 | |
| 33 | Juho Vaittinen | 10 | i | 36.89 | |
| 34 | Yevgeny Kazimirenko | 7 | o | 37.21 | |
| 35 | Dmitry Viskovsky | 2 | o | 37.49 | |
| 36 | Maksim Baklashkin | 1 | i | 38.17 | |
| 37 | Christoffer Fagerli Rukke | 10 | o | DQ | |

## Race 2

Race two took place on Sunday, 8 February, with Division B scheduled in the morning session, at 11:35, and Division A scheduled in the afternoon session, at 15:42.

### Division A

| Rank | Name | Pair | Lane | Time | WC points | GWC points |
| | Pavel Kulizhnikov | 11 | o | 34.62 | 100 | 50 |
| | Mo Tae-bum | 8 | i | 34.94 | 80 | 40 |
| | Nico Ihle | 11 | i | 35.06 | 70 | 35 |
| 4 | Ruslan Murashov | 10 | i | 35.12 | 60 | 30 |
| 5 | Michel Mulder | 9 | o | 35.14 | 50 | 25 |
| 6 | Laurent Dubreuil | 9 | i | 35.152 | 45 | — |
| 6 | Roman Krech | 5 | i | 35.152 | 45 | |
| 8 | Jamie Gregg | 2 | o | 35.16 | 36 | |
| 9 | Artur Waś | 10 | o | 35.25 | 32 | |
| 10 | Espen Aarnes Hvammen | 7 | o | 35.27 | 28 | |
| 11 | Aleksey Yesin | 6 | i | 35.30 | 24 | |
| 12 | Gilmore Junio | 5 | o | 35.32 | 21 | |
| 13 | Pim Schipper | 7 | i | 35.36 | 18 | |
| 14 | Jesper Hospes | 8 | o | 35.38 | 16 | |
| 15 | Alex Boisvert-Lacroix | 4 | i | 35.45 | 14 | |
| 16 | Mika Poutala | 6 | o | 35.56 | 12 | |
| 17 | Ryohei Haga | 3 | o | 35.646 | 10 | |
| 18 | Artur Nogal | 2 | i | 35.649 | 8 | |
| 19 | Kim Jun-ho | 3 | i | 35.65 | 6 | |
| 20 | Yūya Oikawa | 4 | o | 35.67 | 5 | |
| 21 | Mu Zhongsheng | 1 | o | 35.89 | 4 | |

### Division B

| Rank | Name | Pair | Lane | Time | WC points |
| 1 | Keiichiro Nagashima | 7 | o | 35.67 | 25 |
| 2 | Xie Jiaxuan | 11 | o | 35.74 | 19 |
| 3 | Mirko Giacomo Nenzi | 13 | i | 35.77 | 15 |
| 4 | Pekka Koskela | 13 | o | 35.81 | 11 |
| 5 | Håvard Holmefjord Lorentzen | 10 | o | 35.83 | 8 |
| 6 | Tyler Derraugh | 2 | o | 35.865 | 6 |
| 7 | Tsubasa Hasegawa | 14 | o | 35.868 | 4 |
| 8 | Piotr Michalski | 14 | i | 35.88 | 2 |
| 9 | Denis Dressel | 7 | i | 36.05 | 1 |
| 10 | Yang Fan | 5 | o | 36.15 | — |
| 11 | Denny Ihle | 11 | i | 36.26 | |
| 12 | David Bosa | 12 | i | 36.348 | |
| 13 | Luca Zanghellini | 9 | o | 36.349 | |
| 14 | Christian Oberbichler | 8 | o | 36.35 | |
| 15 | Kirill Golubev | 10 | i | 36.39 | |
| 16 | Johann Jørgen Sæves | 4 | i | 36.49 | |
| 17 | Christoffer Fagerli Rukke | 1 | i | 36.50 | |
| 18 | Joey Mantia | 9 | i | 36.51 | |
| 19 | Kim Jin-su | 1 | o | 36.524 | |
| 20 | Juho Vaittinen | 3 | o | 36.525 | |
| 21 | Shunsuke Nakamura | 6 | o | 36.54 | |
| 22 | Tommi Pulli | 4 | o | 36.77 | |
| 23 | Kimani Griffin | 8 | i | 36.81 | |
| 24 | Aleksandr Zhigin | 6 | i | 36.84 | |
| 25 | Armin Hager | 5 | i | 36.96 | |
| 26 | Dmitry Viskovsky | 2 | i | 37.28 | |
| 27 | Yevgeny Kazimirenko | 3 | i | 37.29 | |
| 28 | Wang Nan | 12 | o | DQ | |