# 2015–16 ISU Speed Skating World Cup – World Cup 5 – Men's 500 metres

The men's 500 metres races of the 2015–16 ISU Speed Skating World Cup 5, arranged in the Sørmarka Arena in Stavanger, Norway, were held on 29 and 31 January 2016.
Pavel Kulizhnikov of Russia won race one, while compatriot Ruslan Murashov came second, and Kai Verbij of the Netherlands came third. Kim Tae-yun of South Korea won the first Division B race.
Kulizhnikov and Murashov also took the top two places in race two, while Gilmore Junio of Canada finished in third place. Gao Tingyu of China won the second Division B race.

## Race 1

Race one took place on Friday, 29 January, with Division B scheduled in the morning session, at 10:59, and Division A scheduled in the afternoon session, at 16:25.

### Division A

| Rank | Name | Pair | Lane | Time | WC points | GWC points |
| | Pavel Kulizhnikov | 10 | i | 34.71 | 100 | 50 |
| | Ruslan Murashov | 6 | i | 34.74 | 80 | 40 |
| | Kai Verbij | 7 | o | 34.87 | 70 | 35 |
| 4 | Gilmore Junio | 8 | o | 34.886 | 60 | 30 |
| 5 | Laurent Dubreuil | 7 | i | 34.887 | 50 | 25 |
| 6 | Aleksey Yesin | 5 | i | 34.94 | 45 | — |
| 7 | Espen Aarnes Hvammen | 5 | o | 34.96 | 40 | |
| 8 | Ryohei Haga | 4 | i | 34.97 | 36 | |
| 9 | Mika Poutala | 8 | i | 35.01 | 32 | |
| 10 | William Dutton | 9 | o | 35.02 | 28 | |
| 11 | Ronald Mulder | 3 | o | 35.03 | 24 | |
| 12 | Mo Tae-bum | 1 | i | 35.04 | 21 | |
| 13 | Yūya Oikawa | 4 | o | 35.08 | 18 | |
| 14 | Alexandre St-Jean | 6 | o | 35.11 | 16 | |
| 15 | Artyom Kuznetsov | 2 | o | 35.14 | 14 | |
| 16 | Roman Krech | 2 | i | 35.17 | 12 | |
| 17 | Mitchell Whitmore | 3 | i | 35.20 | 10 | |
| 18 | Artur Waś | 9 | i | 35.22 | 8 | |
| 19 | Alex Boisvert-Lacroix | 10 | o | 35.30 | 6 | |
| 20 | Piotr Michalski | 1 | o | 35.34 | 5 | |

### Division B

| Rank | Name | Pair | Lane | Time | WC points |
| 1 | Kim Tae-yun | 20 | o | 34.93 | 25 |
| 2 | Jonathan Garcia | 15 | i | 35.21 | 19 |
| 3 | Yuma Murakami | 9 | i | 35.39 | 15 |
| 4 | Artur Nogal | 18 | i | 35.411 | 11 |
| 5 | Xie Jiaxuan | 16 | i | 35.412 | 8 |
| 6 | Gerben Jorritsma | 20 | i | 35.423 | 6 |
| 7 | Nico Ihle | 19 | o | 35.426 | 4 |
| 8 | Jesper Hospes | 16 | o | 35.46 | 2 |
| 9 | Mikhail Kazelin | 8 | i | 35.49 | 1 |
| 10 | Kim Jun-ho | 17 | o | 35.543 | — |
| 11 | Mirko Giacomo Nenzi | 15 | o | 35.545 | |
| 12 | Daniel Greig | 13 | o | 35.549 | |
| 13 | David Bosa | 19 | i | 35.57 | |
| 14 | Mu Zhongsheng | 17 | i | 35.63 | |
| 15 | Jang Won-hoon | 3 | i | 35.65 | |
| 16 | Pekka Koskela | 18 | o | 35.720 | |
| 17 | Liu An | 13 | i | 35.723 | |
| 17 | Joey Mantia | 8 | o | 35.723 | |
| 19 | Kim Jin-su | 5 | i | 35.724 | |
| 20 | Tsukasa Owada | 14 | o | 35.76 | |
| 21 | Ignat Golovatsyuk | 5 | o | 35.80 | |
| 22 | Pim Schipper | 10 | o | 35.83 | |
| 23 | Yuto Fujino | 6 | i | 35.87 | |
| 24 | Espen Tveit | 6 | o | 35.91 | |
| 25 | Christoffer Fagerli Rukke | 7 | i | 35.95 | |
| 26 | Gao Tingyu | 10 | i | 35.96 | |
| 27 | Yang Fan | 7 | o | 36.00 | |
| 28 | Henrik Fagerli Rukke | 11 | o | 36.05 | |
| 29 | Håvard Holmefjord Lorentzen | 9 | o | 36.06 | |
| 30 | Kimani Griffin | 12 | i | 36.09 | |
| 31 | Sung Ching-yang | 14 | i | 36.12 | |
| 32 | Christian Oberbichler | 12 | o | 36.18 | |
| 33 | Juho Vaittinen | 11 | i | 36.28 | |
| 34 | Mathias Vosté | 1 | i | 36.33 | |
| 35 | Haralds Silovs | 4 | i | 36.57 | |
| 36 | Yevgeny Kazimirenko | 3 | o | 36.84 | |
| 37 | Pedro Causil | 2 | i | 37.19 | |
| 38 | Armin Hager | 2 | o | 37.32 | |
| 39 | Tommi Pulli | 4 | o | DNF | |

## Race 2

Race two took place on Sunday, 31 January, with Division B scheduled in the morning session, at 09:45, and Division A scheduled in the afternoon session, at 14:30.

### Division A

| Rank | Name | Pair | Lane | Time | WC points | GWC points |
| | Pavel Kulizhnikov | 10 | i | 34.52 | 100 | 50 |
| | Ruslan Murashov | 7 | o | 34.78 | 80 | 40 |
| | Gilmore Junio | 9 | i | 34.86 | 70 | 35 |
| 4 | Kai Verbij | 6 | i | 34.91 | 60 | 30 |
| 5 | Espen Aarnes Hvammen | 5 | o | 34.95 | 50 | 25 |
| 6 | Roman Krech | 3 | o | 34.96 | 45 | — |
| 7 | William Dutton | 8 | o | 34.97 | 40 | |
| 8 | Laurent Dubreuil | 9 | o | 34.98 | 36 | |
| 9 | Alex Boisvert-Lacroix | 10 | o | 35.014 | 32 | |
| 10 | Aleksey Yesin | 6 | o | 35.018 | 28 | |
| 11 | Kim Tae-yun | 2 | o | 35.04 | 24 | |
| 12 | Yūya Oikawa | 4 | o | 35.05 | 21 | |
| 13 | Artyom Kuznetsov | 2 | i | 35.06 | 18 | |
| 14 | Mitchell Whitmore | 3 | i | 35.12 | 16 | |
| 15 | Alexandre St-Jean | 5 | i | 35.15 | 14 | |
| 16 | Mika Poutala | 8 | i | 35.16 | 12 | |
| 17 | Artur Waś | 7 | i | 35.17 | 10 | |
| 18 | Yuma Murakami | 1 | o | 35.32 | 8 | |
| 19 | Jonathan Garcia | 1 | i | 35.33 | 6 | |
| 20 | Ryohei Haga | 4 | i | 35.35 | 5 | |

### Division B

| Rank | Name | Pair | Lane | Time | WC points |
| 1 | Gao Tingyu | 5 | o | 35.27 | 25 |
| 2 | Kjeld Nuis | 17 | i | 35.28 | 19 |
| 3 | Jesper Hospes | 14 | i | 35.295 | 15 |
| 3 | Artur Nogal | 18 | o | 35.295 | 15 |
| 5 | Mikhail Kazelin | 13 | o | 35.296 | 8 |
| 6 | David Bosa | 19 | o | 35.32 | 6 |
| 7 | Kim Jun-ho | 15 | o | 35.38 | 4 |
| 8 | Jang Won-hoon | 10 | o | 35.402 | 2 |
| 9 | Kim Jin-su | 9 | o | 35.407 | 1 |
| 10 | Joey Mantia | 9 | i | 35.42 | — |
| 11 | Mu Zhongsheng | 15 | i | 35.43 | |
| 12 | Pekka Koskela | 16 | o | 35.47 | |
| 13 | Nico Ihle | 18 | i | 35.48 | |
| 14 | Mirko Giacomo Nenzi | 14 | o | 35.49 | |
| 15 | Xie Jiaxuan | 16 | i | 35.53 | |
| 16 | Liu An | 12 | o | 35.57 | |
| 17 | Gerben Jorritsma | 19 | i | 35.58 | |
| 18 | Yuto Fujino | 6 | i | 35.60 | |
| 19 | Piotr Michalski | 17 | o | 35.73 | |
| 20 | Daniel Greig | 11 | i | 35.78 | |
| 21 | Pim Schipper | 7 | i | 35.80 | |
| 22 | Sung Ching-yang | 13 | i | 35.85 | |
| 23 | Tsukasa Owada | 12 | i | 35.88 | |
| 24 | Ignat Golovatsyuk | 8 | i | 35.895 | |
| 25 | Christoffer Fagerli Rukke | 5 | i | 35.899 | |
| 26 | Henrik Fagerli Rukke | 4 | o | 36.09 | |
| 27 | Espen Tveit | 6 | o | 36.14 | |
| 28 | Hubert Hirschbichler | 7 | o | 36.15 | |
| 29 | Christian Oberbichler | 10 | i | 36.202 | |
| 30 | Kimani Griffin | 11 | o | 36.205 | |
| 31 | Yang Fan | 4 | i | 36.29 | |
| 32 | Juho Vaittinen | 8 | o | 36.37 | |
| 33 | Tommi Pulli | 1 | o | 36.66 | |
| 34 | Yevgeny Kazimirenko | 2 | i | 36.91 | |
| 35 | Armin Hager | 1 | i | 37.37 | |
| 36 | Pedro Causil | 2 | o | 37.63 | |
| 37 | Håvard Holmefjord Lorentzen | 3 | i | DQ | |
| 37 | Mathias Vosté | 3 | o | DQ | |