| Men's 10,000 metres at the XII Olympic Winter Games | ||||||||||
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 Pictogram for speed skating | ||||||||||
| Venue | Eisschnellaufbahn | |||||||||
| Dates | 14 February 1976 | |||||||||
| Competitors | 20 from 12 nations | |||||||||
| Winning time | 14:50.59 OR | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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| Speed skating at the 1976 Winter Olympics | ||
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| 500 m | men | women |
| 1000 m | men | women |
| 1500 m | men | women |
| 3000 m | women | |
| 5000 m | men | |
| 10,000 m | men | |
The men's 10,000 metres in speed skating at the 1976 Winter Olympics took place on 14 February, at the Eisschnellaufbahn. [1] [2]
Prior to this competition, the existing world and Olympic records were as follows: [3] [4]
| World record |  Sten Stensen (NOR) | 14:50.31 | Oslo, Norway | 25 January 1976 |
| Olympic record |  Ard Schenk (NED) | 15:01.35 | Sapporo, Japan | 7 February 1972 |
The following new world and olympic records was set during the competition.
| Date | Pair | Athlete | Country | Time | OR | WR |
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| 14 February | Pair 3 | Sten Stensen |  Norway | 14:53.30 | OR | |
| 14 February | Pair 8 | Piet Kleine | Netherlands | 14:50.59 | OR |
| Rank | Pair | Lane | Athlete | Country | Time | Time behind | Notes |
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 | 8 | o | Piet Kleine | Netherlands | 14:50.59 | – | OR |
 | 6 | o | Sten Stensen | Norway | 14:53.30 | +2.72 | |
 | 4 | i | Hans van Helden | Netherlands | 15:02.02 | +11.43 | |
| 4 | 5 | o | Viktor Varlamov |  Soviet Union | 15:06.06 | +15.47 | |
| 5 | 3 | i | Örjan Sandler |  Sweden | 15:16.21 | +25.47 | |
| 6 | 6 | i | Colin Coates |  Australia | 15:16.80 | +26.21 | |
| 7 | 1 | o | Dan Carroll |  United States | 15:19.29 | +28.71 | |
| 8 | 3 | o | Franz Krienbühl |  Switzerland | 15:36.43 | +45.84 | |
| 9 | 4 | o | Olavi Köppä |  Finland | 15:39.73 | +49.14 | |
| 10 | 10 | i | Amund Sjøbrend | Norway | 15:43.29 | +52.70 | |
| 11 | 11 | o | Sergey Marchuk | Soviet Union | 15:43.81 | +53.22 | |
| 12 | 9 | i | Mike Woods | United States | 15:53.42 | +1:02.83 | |
| 13 | 9 | o | Lennart Carlsson | Sweden | 15:53.89 | +1:03.30 | |
| 14 | 11 | i | Jan Egil Storholt | Norway | 16:06.37 | +1:15.78 | |
| 15 | 8 | i | Vladimir Ivanov | Soviet Union | 16:16.20 | +1:25.61 | |
| 16 | 2 | i | Masahiko Yamamoto |  Japan | 16:20.83 | +1:30.24 | |
| 17 | 2 | o | Maurizio Marchetto |  Italy | 16:22.55 | +1:31.96 | |
| 18 | 7 | o | Geoff Sandys |  Great Britain | 16:26.27 | +1:35.68 | |
| 19 | 10 | o | Charles Gilmore | United States | 16:26.35 | +1:35.76 | |
| 20 | 5 | i | Hubert Gundolf |  Austria | 17:52.43 | +3:01.84 |
Speed skating at the 1976 Winter Olympics, was held from 5 to 14 February. Nine events were contested at Eisschnelllaufbahn Innsbruck. This was the first Olympics which included the men's 1000 metres, and the first change to the men's program at the Olympics since the elimination of the all-round event in 1928.
The men's 10,000 metres in speed skating at the 1994 Winter Olympics took place on 20 February, at the Hamar Olympic Hall. 16 competitors from 10 nations participated in the event.
The men's 500 metres in speed skating at the 1980 Winter Olympics took place on 15 February, at the James B. Sheffield Olympic Skating Rink.
The men's 1500 metres in speed skating at the 1980 Winter Olympics took place on 21 February, at the James B. Sheffield Olympic Skating Rink.
The men's 5000 metres in speed skating at the 1980 Winter Olympics took place on 16 February, at the James B. Sheffield Olympic Skating Rink.
The men's 10,000 metres in speed skating at the 1980 Winter Olympics took place on 23 February, at the James B. Sheffield Olympic Skating Rink.
The men's 10,000 metres in speed skating at the 1992 Winter Olympics took place on 20 February, at the L'anneau de vitesse. 30 competitors from 14 nations participated in the event.
The men's 1500 metres in speed skating at the 1988 Winter Olympics took place on 20 February, at the Olympic Oval.
The men's 10,000 metres in speed skating at the 1988 Winter Olympics took place on 21 February, at the Olympic Oval. 32 competitors from 19 nations participated in the event.
The men's 5000 metres in speed skating at the 1984 Winter Olympics took place on 12 February, at the Zetra Ice Rink.
The men's 10,000 metres in speed skating at the 1984 Winter Olympics took place on 18 February, at the Zetra Ice Rink.
The men's 500 metres in speed skating at the 1976 Winter Olympics took place on 10 February, at the Eisschnellaufbahn.
The men's 1000 metres in speed skating at the 1976 Winter Olympics took place on 12 February, at the Eisschnellaufbahn.
The men's 1500 metres in speed skating at the 1976 Winter Olympics took place on 13 February, at the Eisschnellaufbahn.
The men's 5000 metres in speed skating at the 1976 Winter Olympics took place on 11 February, at the Eisschnellaufbahn.
The women's 500 metres in speed skating at the 1976 Winter Olympics took place on 6 February, at the Eisschnellaufbahn.
The women's 1000 metres in speed skating at the 1976 Winter Olympics took place on 7 February, at the Eisschnellaufbahn.
The women's 1500 metres in speed skating at the 1976 Winter Olympics took place on February 5, at the Eisschnellaufbahn.
The women's 3000 metres in speed skating at the 1976 Winter Olympics took place on 8 February, at the Eisschnellaufbahn.
The men's 10,000 metres in speed skating at the 1964 Winter Olympics took place on 7 February, at the Eisschnellaufbahn.
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