# 2012–13 ISU Speed Skating World Cup – Men's 1500 metres

The 1500 meters distance for men in the 2012–13 ISU Speed Skating World Cup was contested over six races on six occasions, out of a total of nine World Cup occasions for the season, with the first occasion taking place in Heerenveen, Netherlands, on 16–18 November 2012, and the final occasion also taking place in Heerenveen on 8–10 March 2013.
Zbigniew Bródka of Poland won the cup, while Bart Swings of Belgium came second, and the defending champion, Håvard Bøkko of Norway, came third.

## Top three

| Medal | Athlete | Points | Previous season |
| Gold | Zbigniew Bródka | 460 | 14th |
| Silver | Bart Swings | 336 | 19th |
| Bronze | Håvard Bøkko | 329 | 1st |

## Race medallists

| Occasion # | Location | Date | Gold | Time | Silver | Time | Bronze | Time |
| 1 | Heerenveen, Netherlands | 18 November | Maurice Vriend Netherlands | 1:46.13 | Håvard Bøkko Norway | 1:46.40 | Sverre Lunde Pedersen Norway | 1:46.54 |
| 2 | Kolomna, Russia | 25 November | Koen Verweij Netherlands | 1:45.56 | Bart Swings Belgium | 1:45.77 | Brian Hansen United States | 1:45.91 |
| 3 | Astana, Kazachstan | 1 December | Shani Davis United States | 1:46.01 | Håvard Bøkko Norway | 1:46.34 | Zbigniew Bródka Poland | 1:46.42 |
| 7 | Inzell, Germany | 10 February | Denis Yuskov Russia | 1:46.07 | Zbigniew Bródka Poland | 1:46.09 | Brian Hansen United States | 1:46.14 |
| 8 | Erfurt, Germany | 3 March | Zbigniew Bródka Poland | 1:46.88 | Haralds Silovs Latvia | 1:46.98 | Brian Hansen United States | 1:47.01 |
| 9 | Heerenveen, Netherlands | 10 March | Bart Swings Belgium | 1:45.50 | Zbigniew Bródka Poland | 1:45.96 | Shani Davis United States | 1:46.13 |

## Standings

Standings as of 10 March 2013 (end of the season).
| # | Name | HVN1 | KOL | AST | INZ | ERF | HVN2 | Total |
| 1 | Zbigniew Bródka | 50 | 40 | 70 | 80 | 100 | 120 | 460 |
| 2 | Bart Swings | 24 | 80 | 32 | 32 | 18 | 150 | 336 |
| 3 | Håvard Bøkko | 80 | 50 | 80 | 24 | 50 | 45 | 329 |
| 4 | Denis Yuskov | 36 | 24 | 60 | 100 | 28 | 75 | 323 |
| 5 | Shani Davis | – | 28 | 100 | 28 | 32 | 105 | 293 |
| 6 | Brian Hansen | 45 | 70 | – | 70 | 70 | 36 | 291 |
| 7 | Konrad Niedźwiedzki | 60 | 60 | 24 | 50 | 45 | 28 | 267 |
| 8 | Sverre Lunde Pedersen | 70 | 32 | 40 | 40 | 60 | 21 | 263 |
| 9 | Koen Verweij | 28 | 100 | 21 | 60 | 21 | 18 | 248 |
| 10 | Maurice Vriend | 100 | 45 | 36 | 18 | 10 | 24 | 233 |
| 11 | Kjeld Nuis | 32 | 36 | – | – | – | 90 | 158 |
| 12 | Ivan Skobrev | 40 | 21 | 6 | 45 | – | 32 | 144 |
| 13 | Haralds Silovs | 15 | 5 | – | 25 | 80 | 10 | 135 |
| 14 | Jan Szymański | 25 | 16 | 28 | 5 | 40 | 16 | 130 |
| 15 | Mark Tuitert | – | – | – | 36 | 36 | 40 | 112 |
| 16 | Alexis Contin | 21 | 18 | 50 | – | 16 | 6 | 111 |
| 17 | Benjamin Macé | 12 | 19 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 85 |
| 18 | Yevgeny Lalenkov | 19 | 14 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 79 |
| 19 | Denny Morrison | 18 | 6 | 45 | – | – | – | 69 |
| 20 | Lucas Makowsky | 10 | 15 | 18 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 66 |
| 21 | Moritz Geisreiter | 6 | 25 | 16 | 16 | – | – | 63 |
| 22 | Denis Kuzin | 8 | 10 | 6 | 11 | 24 | – | 59 |
| 23 | Renz Rotteveel | 16 | 12 | 14 | – | – | – | 42 |
| 24 | Stefan Groothuis | – | – | – | 6 | 25 | 8 | 39 |
| 25 | Tyler Derraugh | 0 | 0 | 25 | 8 | – | – | 33 |
| 26 | Dmitry Babenko | 14 | 4 | 8 | – | 5 | – | 31 |
| 27 | Matteo Anesi | 11 | 8 | 5 | – | – | – | 24 |
| 28 | Thomas Krol | 8 | – | 15 | – | – | – | 23 |
| 29 | Joo Hyung-joon | 1 | 0 | – | 15 | 6 | – | 22 |
| 30 | Jonathan Kuck | – | – | – | 21 | 0 | – | 21 |
| 31 | Rhian Ket | – | 2 | 19 | – | – | – | 21 |
| 32 | Joey Mantia | – | – | – | 0 | 19 | – | 19 |
| 32 | Christoffer Fagerli Rukke | 0 | – | – | 19 | – | – | 19 |
| 34 | Mirko Giacomo Nenzi | 2 | 0 | 11 | 6 | 0 | – | 19 |
| 35 | Guillaume Blais-Dufour | – | – | – | 8 | 8 | – | 16 |
| 36 | Espen Tveit | 0 | – | – | 0 | 15 | – | 15 |
| 37 | Pim Schipper | – | – | – | 0 | 11 | – | 11 |
| 37 | David Andersson | 0 | 11 | – | – | – | – | 11 |
| 39 | Fyodor Mezentsev | – | 1 | 8 | 0 | – | – | 9 |
| 40 | Dmitri Fedotov | 0 | 8 | 0 | – | 0 | – | 8 |
| 41 | Taro Kondo | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | – | 7 |
| 42 | Sergey Gryaztsov | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 6 |
| 42 | Mathieu Giroux | – | 6 | – | 0 | – | – | 6 |
| 42 | Jonathan Garcia | 6 | – | – | – | – | – | 6 |
| 45 | Bram Smallenbroek | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | – | 6 |
| 46 | Trevor Marsicano | 5 | 0 | – | – | – | – | 5 |
| 47 | Patrick Beckert | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | – | – | 4 |
| 47 | Kim Jin-su | 0 | 0 | 4 | – | – | – | 4 |
| 49 | Aleksandr Zhigin | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 2 | – | 2 |
| 49 | Robert Lehmann | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | – | 2 |