5000m Men World Record Progression

History
Record Holder Country Record Date Location  
History
    Record Holder Country Record Date Location  
    Nils van der Poel Sweden 6:01.56 03 Dec 2021 Salt Lake City, UT  
    Ted-Jan Bloemen Canada 6:01.86 10 Dec 2017 Salt Lake City, UT  
    Sven Kramer Netherlands 6:03.32 17 Nov 2007 Calgary  
    Enrico Fabris Italy 6:07.40 10 Nov 2007 Salt Lake City, UT  
    Sven Kramer Netherlands 6:07.48 03 Mar 2007 Calgary  
    Sven Kramer Netherlands 6:08.78 19 Nov 2005 Salt Lake City, UT  
    Chad Hedrick United States 6:09.68 13 Nov 2005 Calgary  
    Jochem Uytdehaage Netherlands 6:14.66 09 Feb 2002 Salt Lake City, UT  
    Gianni Romme Netherlands 6:18.72 30 Jan 2000 Calgary  
    Gianni Romme Netherlands 6:21.49 27 Mar 1998 Calgary  
    Gianni Romme Netherlands 6:22.20 08 Feb 1998 Nagano  
    Gianni Romme Netherlands 6:30.63 07 Dec 1997 Heerenveen  
    Johann Olav Koss Norway 6:34.96 13 Feb 1994 Hamar  
    Johann Olav Koss Norway 6:35.53 04 Dec 1993 Hamar  
    Johann Olav Koss Norway 6:36.57 13 Mar 1993 Heerenveen  
    Johann Olav Koss Norway 6:38.77 22 Jan 1993 Heerenveen  
    Johann Olav Koss Norway 6:41.73 09 Feb 1991 Heerenveen  
    Geir Karlstad Norway 6:43.59 04 Dec 1987 Calgary  
    Geir Karlstad Norway 6:45.44 22 Nov 1987 Heerenveen  
    Leo Visser Netherlands 6:47.01 14 Feb 1987 Heerenveen  
    Viktor Shasherin Soviet Union 6:49.15 23 Mar 1984 Alma Ata  
    Aleksandr Baranov Soviet Union 6:54.66 18 Mar 1982 Alma Ata  
    Kay Arne Stenshjemmet Norway 6:56.9 19 Mar 1977 Alma Ata  
    Piet Kleine Netherlands 7:02.38 12 Mar 1976 Inzell  
    Piet Kleine Netherlands 7:04.86 05 Mar 1976 Inzell  
    Hans van Helden Netherlands 7:07.82 30 Jan 1976 Davos  
    Yuri Kondakov Soviet Union 7:08.92 24 Mar 1975 Alma Ata  
    Ard Schenk Netherlands 7:09.8 04 Mar 1972 Inzell  
    Ard Schenk Netherlands 7:12.0 13 Mar 1971 Inzell  
    Kees Verkerk Netherlands 7:13.2 01 Mar 1969 Inzell  
    Fred Anton Maier Norway 7:16.7 09 Mar 1968 Inzell  
    Fred Anton Maier Norway 7:22.4 15 Feb 1968 Grenoble  
    Fred Anton Maier Norway 7:26.2 07 Jan 1968 Deventer  
    Kees Verkerk Netherlands 7:26.6 26 Feb 1967 Inzell  
    Fred Anton Maier Norway 7:28.1 04 Mar 1965 Notodden  
    Jonny Nilsson Sweden 7:33.2 13 Feb 1965 Oslo  
    Jonny Nilsson Sweden 7:34.3 23 Feb 1963 Karuizawa  
    Knut Johannesen Norway 7:37.8 26 Jan 1963 Oslo  
    Boris Shilkov Soviet Union 7:45.6 09 Jan 1955 Alma Ata  
    Nikolaj Mamonov Soviet Union 8:03.7 23 Jan 1952 Alma Ata  
    Hjalmar Andersen Norway 8:07.3 13 Jan 1951 Trondheim  
    Kornél Pajor Hungary 8:13.5 05 Feb 1949 Davos  
    Åke Seyffarth Sweden 8:13.7 03 Feb 1941 Davos  
    Ivar Ballangrud Norway 8:17.2 18 Jan 1936 Oslo  
    Max Stiepl Austria 8:18.9 03 Feb 1934 Hamar  
    Siem Heiden Netherlands 8:19.2 22 Jan 1933 Davos  
    Ivar Ballangrud Norway 8:21.6 11 Jan 1930 Davos  
    Ivar Ballangrud Norway 8:24.2 19 Jan 1929 Davos  
    Harald Strøm Norway 8:26.5 18 Feb 1922 Kristiania  
    Harald Strøm Norway 8:27.7 20 Feb 1921 Kristiania  
    Kristian Strøm Norway 8:33.7 04 Feb 1917 Trondhjem  
    Oscar Mathisen Norway 8:36.3 23 Jan 1916 Kristiania  
    Oscar Mathisen Norway 8:36.6 17 Jan 1914 Davos  
    Nikolai Strunnikov Russia 8:37.2 04 Feb 1911 Kristiania  
    Jaap Eden Netherlands 8:37.6 25 Feb 1894 Hamar  
    Einar Halvorsen Norway 9:07.0 26 Feb 1893 Hamar  
    Einar Halvorsen Norway 9:10.2 28 Feb 1892 Hamar  
    Oscar Fredriksen Norway 9:19.8 02 Mar 1890 Stockholm