| 2015 KNSB Dutch Single Distance Championships – Men's 5000 m | |||||||||||||
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| Venue | Thialf, Heerenveen | ||||||||||||
| Dates | 31 October 2014 | ||||||||||||
| Competitors | 20 skaters | ||||||||||||
| Medalist men | |||||||||||||
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| 2015 Dutch Single Distance Championships | ||
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| Men and women | ||
| 500 m | men | women |
| 1000 m | men | women |
| 1500 m | men | women |
| 3000 m | women | |
| 5000 m | men | women |
| 10,000 m | men | |
The men's 5000 meter at the 2015 KNSB Dutch Single Distance Championships took place in Heerenveen at the Thialf ice skating rink on Friday 31 October 2014. There were 20 participants.
Result
Referee: Jan Bolt | Draw |
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