2010–11 ISU Speed Skating World Cup – Women's 3000 and 5000 metres explained

The 3000 and 5000 metres distances for women in the 2010–11 ISU Speed Skating World Cup were contested over six races on six occasions, out of a total of eight World Cup occasions for the season, with the first occasion taking place in Heerenveen, Netherlands, on 12–14 November 2010, and the final occasion also taking place in Heerenveen on 4–6 March 2011.^[1]

Martina Sáblíková of the Czech Republic successfully defended her title from the previous season, while Stephanie Beckert of Germany repeated her second place, and Jilleanne Rookard of the United States came third.

Sábliková set a new world record on the 5000 metres in the Salt Lake City event on 18 February 2011.

Top three

Medal	Athlete	Points	Previous season
Gold		510	1st
Silver		475	2nd
Bronze		351	12th

Race medallists

Occasion #	Location	Date	Distance	Gold	Time	Silver	Time	Bronze	Time	Report
1	Heerenveen, Netherlands	13 November	3000 metres	Stephanie Beckert	4:04.38	Cindy Klassen	4:07.19	Kristina Groves	4:08.01	http://live.isuresults.eu/2010-2011/heerenveen2/r115.htm
2	Berlin, Germany	20 November	3000 metres	Jilleanne Rookard	4:04.38	Martina Sáblíková	4:05.83	Stephanie Beckert	4:06.12	http://live.isuresults.eu/2010-2011/berlin/r215.htm
3	Hamar, Norway	27 November	5000 metres	Stephanie Beckert	6:59.18	Martina Sáblíková	7:03.95	Eriko Ishino	7:06.70	https://web.archive.org/web/20110222213534/http://live.isuresults.eu/2010-2011/HAMAR/r312.htm
6	Moscow, Russia	28 January	3000 metres	Martina Sáblíková	4:04.03	Ireen Wüst	4:05.41	Brittany Schussler	4:10.45	http://live.isuresults.eu/2010-2011/moscow/r615.htm
7	,	18 February	5000 metres	Martina Sáblíková	6:42.66 WR	Stephanie Beckert	6:47.03	Eriko Ishino	6:55.07	https://web.archive.org/web/20160401130243/http://live.isuresults.eu/2010-2011/saltlakecity/r711.htm
8	Heerenveen, Netherlands	5 March	3000 metres	Martina Sáblíková	4:06.21	Stephanie Beckert	4:08.03	Jorien Voorhuis	4:08.96	http://live.isuresults.eu/2010-2011/Heerenveen3/r815.htm

Standings

Standings as of 6 March 2011 (end of the season).^[2]

	Name	Nat.	HVN1	BER	HAM	MOS	SLC	HVN2	Total
1	align=left			0	80	80	100	100	150	510
2	align=left			100	bgcolor=CC9966	70	100	5	80	120	475
3	align=left			40	100	60	36	40	75	351
4	align=left			45	60	45	bgcolor=CC9966	70	15	32	267
5	align=left			36	40	bgcolor=CC9966	70	–	bgcolor=CC9966	70	40	256
6	align=left			24	–	15	50	45	bgcolor=CC9966	105	239
7	align=left			80	24	40	–	50	24	218
8	align=left			32	28	30	–	60	36	186
9	align=left			60	36	–	80	–	–	176
10	align=left			50	45	–	60	–	–	155
11	align=left			25	32	35	32	25	–	149
12	align=left			21	12	15	45	–	45	138
13	align=left			12	21	50	–	35	16	134
14	align=left			18	18	20	24	18	28	126
15	align=left			–	–	–	–	35	90	125
16	align=left			bgcolor=CC9966	70	50	–	–	–	–	120
17	align=left			0	8	35	40	30	–	113
18	align=left			28	10	25	6	15	12	96
19	align=left			–	0	13	28	30	18	89
20	align=left			–	0	30	16	25	14	85
21	align=left			16	14	25	10	5	8	78
22	align=left			6	15	6	14	9	21	71
23	align=left			15	5	11	8	4	10	53
24	align=left			–	–	–	25	20	–	45
25	align=left			8	19	18	–	–	–	45
26	align=left			2	0	9	18	8	–	37
27	align=left			19	16	–	–	–	–	35
28	align=left			–	–	–	19	13	–	32
29	align=left			–	–	4	6	21	–	31
	align=left			10	–	–	21	–	–	31
31	align=left			8	6	–	12	–	–	26
32	align=left			2	4	10	–	10	–	26
33	align=left			–	25	–	–	–	–	25
34	align=left			11	8	5	–	–	–	24
35	align=left			–	–	21	–	–	–	21
36	align=left			6	2	8	–	–	–	16
37	align=left			–	–	–	15	–	–	15
38	align=left			14	–	–	–	–	–	14
39	align=left			1	11	–	–	–	–	12
40	align=left			–	–	–	–	11	–	11
	align=left			–	–	–	11	–	–	11
42	align=left			0	1	–	8	–	–	9
43	align=left			3	6	–	–	–	–	9
44	align=left			–	–	–	2	6	–	8
45	align=left			–	–	–	–	7	–	7
	align=left			–	–	7	–	–	–	7
47	align=left			4	0	–	–	2	–	6
48	align=left			5	0	–	–	–	–	5
49	align=left			4	0	–	–	–	–	4
	align=left			–	–	–	4	–	–	4
51	align=left			0	0	–	–	3	–	3
	align=left			–	–	3	0	–	–	3
53	align=left			–	–	–	–	1	–	1
	align=left			0	0	–	1	–	–	1

Notes and References

1. Web site: 2010/2011 ISU World Cup . 2010-11-13 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120312015301/http://isu.sportcentric.net/db//files/serve.php?id=1998 . 2012-03-12 . dead .
2. Web site: Essent ISU WorldCup 2010/2011 (Rankings 3000m Women). ISU. 15 February 2011.