Men's 5000 m speed skating
The current men's 5000 m speed skating record is 5:58.52, held by Sander Eitrem, set on January 24, 2026. Last checked October 10, 2026.
5:58.52
Sander Eitrem
- Holder
- Sander Eitrem
- Record
- 5:58.52
- Location
- Inzell, Germany
- Date set
- January 24, 2026
- Recognized by
- International Skating Union
- Last checked
- October 10, 2026
Sources
- International Skating Union Eitrem breaks six minute barrier to hand inzell first world record in years
- NAMPA (Xinhua) Read the source
- Wikipedia List of world records in speed skating CC BY-SA 4.0
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