2024–25 ISU Speed Skating World Cup – World Cup 1 explained

Event:	2024–25 ISU Speed Skating World Cup 1
Venue:	M-Wave Nagano Japan
Dates:	22 — 24 November 2024

The first competition weekend of the 2024–25 ISU Speed Skating World Cup was held at the M-Wave in Nagano, Japan, from Friday, 22 November, until Sunday, 24 November 2024.

Medal summary

Men's events

Event	Gold	Time	Silver	Time	Bronze	Time	Report
500 m (1)			34.43			34.58			34.58	^[1]
500 m (2)			34.41			34.49			34.73	^[2]
1000 m			1:07.18 TR			1:08.29			1:08.43	^[3]
1500 m			1:43.65 TR			1:44.59			1:44.69	^[4]
5000 m			6:12.71 TR			6:13.99			6:15.71	^[5]
Mass start			63			40			20	^[6]
Team pursuit			3:39.82			3:41.83			3:42.31	^[7]

In mass start, race points are accumulated during the race based on results of the intermediate sprints and the final sprint. The skater with most race points is the winner.

Women's events

Event	Gold	Time	Silver	Time	Bronze	Time	Report
500 m (1)			37.74			37.92			37.93	^[8]
500 m (2)			37.78			37.84			37.98	^[9]
1000 m			1:14.60			1:14.96			1:15.17	^[10]
1500 m			1:55.02			1:55.18			1:55.58	^[11]
3000 m			4:03.76			4:04.60			4:04.60	^[12]
Mass start			60			40			21	^[13]
Team pursuit			2:56.80			2:58.12			3:01.01	^[14]

In mass start, race points are accumulated during the race based on results of the intermediate sprints and the final sprint. The skater with most race points is the winner.

Mixed events

Event	Gold	Time	Silver	Time	Bronze	Time	Report
Mixed gender relay			2:57.29			2:59.42			3:00.44	^[15]

Results

Men's events

1st 500 m

The race started on 22 November 2024 at 14:28.^[1]

Rank	Pair	Lane	Name	Country	Time	Diff
	8	o			34.43
	9	o			34.58	+0.15
	8	i			34.58	+0.15
4	9	i			34.63	+0.20
5	3	o			34.63	+0.20
6	3	i			34.80	+0.37
7	10	i			34.82	+0.39
8	6	i			34.86	+0.43
9	6	o			34.88	+0.45
10	10	o			34.97	+0.54
11	1	o			35.13	+0.70
12	7	o			35.18	+0.75
13	5	o			35.23	+0.80
14	5	i			35.37	+0.94
15	2	i			35.43	+1.00
16	2	o			35.56	+1.13
17	1	i			35.68	+1.25
18	4	o			44.12	+9.69
19	4	i			57.77	+23.34
20	7	i			58.78	+24.35

2nd 500 m

The race started on 24 November 2024 at 14:30.^[2]

Rank	Pair	Lane	Name	Country	Time	Diff
	10	i			34.64
	10	o			34.69	+0.05
	9	i			34.94	+0.30
4	4	i			34.94	+0.30
5	9	o			34.96	+0.32
6	7	i			35.03	+0.39
7	1	o			35.08	+0.44
8	8	o			35.08	+0.44
9	8	i			35.20	+0.56
10	4	o			35.21	+0.57
11	3	o			35.22	+0.58
12	2	o			35.32	+0.68
13	6	i			35.33	+0.69
14	5	o			35.36	+0.72
15	7	o			35.39	+0.75
16	3	i			35.44	+0.80
17	5	i			35.53	+0.89
18	6	o			35.53	+0.89
19	1	i			35.64	+1.00
20	2	i			35.84	+1.20

1000 m

The race started on 23 November 2024 at 15:47.^[3]

Rank	Pair	Lane	Name	Country	Time	Diff
	9	o			1:07.18 TR
	9	i			1:08.29	+1.11
	6	i			1:08.43	+1.25
4	5	i			1:08.54	+1.36
5	8	o			1:08.59	+1.41
6	1	o			1:08.63	+1.45
7	7	i			1:08.70	+1.52
8	10	i			1:08.70	+1.52
9	5	o			1:08.71	+1.53
10	7	o			1:08.80	+1.62
11	4	o			1:09.38	+2.20
12	8	i			1:09.40	+2.22
13	3	i			1:09.48	+2.30
14	6	o			1:09.49	+2.31
15	3	o			1:09.70	+2.52
16	4	i			1:09.74	+2.56
17	1	i			1:10.06	+2.88
18	10	o			1:10.31	+3.13
19	2	i			1:10.52	+3.34
20	2	o			1:10.53	+3.35

1500 m

The race started on 22 November 2024 at 15:44.^[4]

Rank	Pair	Lane	Name	Country	Time	Diff
	10	o			1:43.65 TR
	6	o			1:44.59	+0.94
	10	i			1:44.69	+1.04
4	8	o			1:44.84	+1.19
5	7	o			1:45.03	+1.38
6	5	o			1:45.16	+1.51
7	6	i			1:45.47	+1.82
8	9	o			1:45.93	+2.28
9	3	i			1:46.36	+2.71
10	3	o			1:46.38	+2.73
11	4	i			1:46.62	+2.97
12	1	o			1:46.84	+3.19
13	5	i			1:46.97	+3.32
14	2	o			1:47.26	+3.61
15	4	o			1:47.31	+3.66
16	9	i			1:47.32	+3.67
17	8	i			1:47.36	+3.71
18	2	i			1:47.38	+3.73
19	1	i			1:48.04	+4.39
20	7	i			2:57.54	+1:13.89

5000 m

The race started on 23 November 2024 at 13:56.^[5]

Rank	Pair	Lane	Name	Country	Time	Diff
	6	i			6:12.71 TR
	7	i			6:13.99	+1.28
	8	o			6:15.71	+3.00
4	5	i			6:17.33	+4.62
5	7	o			6:18.77	+6.06
6	4	o			6:20.10	+7.39
7	5	o			6:21.05	+8.34
8	8	i			6:21.35	+8.64
9	6	o			6:22.81	+10.10
10	4	i			6:23.07	+10.36
11	3	i			6:24.09	+11.38
12	2	i			6:26.58	+13.87
13	1	o			6:27.49	+14.78
14	1	i			6:28.40	+15.69
15	2	o			6:28.62	+15.91
16	3	o			6:31.99	+19.28

Mass start

The race started on 24 November 2024 at 15:32.^[6]

Rank	Name	Country	Points	Time
			63	7:52.12
			40	7:54.35
			20	7:54.37
4			10	7:54.42
5			6	7:54.56
6			4	8:02.86
7			3	7:54.58
8			3	8:12.42
9			2	7:57.30
10			2	8:03.31
11			2	8:19.12
12			1	7:58.35
13			1	8:01.50
14				7:54.59
15				7:54.88
16				7:55.00
17				7:55.11
18				7:55.80
19				7:57.65
20				8:35.66

Team pursuit

The race started on 24 November 2024 at 13:27.^[7]

Rank	Pair	Lane	Country	Time	Diff
	2	s	Davide Ghiotto Michele Malfatti Andrea Giovannini	3:39.82
	3	s	Casey Dawson Emery Lehman Ethan Cepuran	3:41.83	+2.01
	3	c	Sander Eitrem Peder Kongshaug Hallgeir Engebråten	3:42.31	+2.49
4	1	c	Connor Howe Ted-Jan Bloemen Hayden Mayeur	3:44.58	+4.76
5	2	c	Joep Wennemars Beau Snellink Chris Huizinga	3:45.13	+5.31
6	1	s	Liu Hanbin Wu Yu Cong Zhenlong	3:47.67	+7.85

Women's events

1st 500 m

The race started on 22 November 2024 at 14:00.^[8]

Rank	Pair	Lane	Name	Country	Time	Diff
	5	i			37.74
	3	o			37.92	+0.18
	4	o			37.93	+0.19
4	10	i			37.95	+0.21
5	5	o			38.01	+0.27
6	2	i			38.03	+0.29
7	10	o			38.04	+0.30
8	8	i			38.07	+0.33
9	9	i			38.17	+0.43
10	4	i			38.18	+0.44
11	8	o			38.26	+0.52
12	6	o			38.29	+0.55
13	3	i			38.33	+0.59
14	6	i			38.51	+0.77
15	7	o			38.52	+0.78
16	7	i			38.53	+0.79
17	2	o			38.59	+0.85
18	9	o			38.82	+1.08
19	1	o			38.88	+1.14
20	1	i			38.99	+1.25

2nd 500 m

The race started on 24 November 2024 at 14:00.^[9]

Rank	Pair	Lane	Name	Country	Time	Diff
	6	i			37.78
	7	o			37.84	+0.06
	10	i			37.98	+0.20
4	8	i			37.99	+0.21
5	6	o			38.04	+0.26
6	5	o			38.06	+0.28
7	3	i			38.09	+0.31
8	9	i			38.18	+0.40
9	8	o			38.20	+0.42
10	10	o			38.22	+0.44
11	5	i			38.25	+0.47
12	3	o			38.27	+0.49
13	7	i			38.28	+0.50
14	2	o			38.40	+0.62
15	4	o			38.47	+0.69
16	2	i			38.50	+0.72
17	1	o			38.76	+0.98
18	4	i			38.76	+0.98
19	1	i			38.89	+1.11
	9	o

1000 m

The race started on 23 November 2024 at 15:14.^[10]

Rank	Pair	Lane	Name	Country	Time	Diff
	8	i			1:14.60
	9	o			1:14.96	+0.36
	9	i			1:15.17	+0.57
4	10	i			1:15.51	+0.91
5	10	o			1:15.56	+0.96
6	6	i			1:15.57	+0.97
7	8	o			1:15.88	+1.28
8	7	i			1:15.89	+1.29
9	5	o			1:16.15	+1.55
10	7	o			1:16.18	+1.58
11	4	i			1:16.38	+1.78
12	3	i			1:16.52	+1.92
13	2	o			1:16.62	+2.02
14	4	o			1:16.93	+2.33
15	3	o			1:17.12	+2.52
16	2	i			1:17.16	+2.56
17	1	o			1:17.63	+3.03
18	5	i			1:17.90	+3.30
19	6	o			1:17.98	+3.38
20	1	i			1:19.14	+4.54

1500 m

The race started on 22 November 2024 at 15:07.^[11]

Rank	Pair	Lane	Name	Country	Time	Diff
	10	o			1:55.02
	7	o			1:55.18	+0.16
	9	i			1:55.58	+0.56
4	10	i			1:55.64	+0.62
5	6	i			1:55.65	+0.63
6	8	o			1:55.77	+0.75
7	9	o			1:56.60	+1.58
8	7	i			1:56.95	+1.93
9	3	i			1:57.26	+2.24
10	2	i			1:57.30	+2.28
11	5	i			1:57.85	+2.83
12	2	o			1:57.93	+2.91
13	4	i			1:57.94	+2.92
14	5	o			1:57.97	+2.95
15	8	i			1:58.13	+3.11
16	3	o			1:58.19	+3.17
17	4	o			1:58.42	+3.40
18	1	i			1:59.42	+4.40
19	6	o			1:59.44	+4.42
20	1	o			2:00.57	+5.55

3000 m

The race started on 23 November 2024 at 13:00.^[12]

Rank	Pair	Lane	Name	Country	Time	Diff
	3	i			4:03.76
	5	o			4:04.60	+0.84
	7	o			4:04.60	+0.84
4	7	i			4:04.87	+1.11
5	3	o			4:05.03	+1.27
6	8	o			4:05.13	+1.37
7	8	i			4:06.14	+2.38
8	4	i			4:06.39	+2.63
9	4	o			4:07.04	+3.28
10	2	i			4:07.63	+3.87
11	6	i			4:08.52	+4.76
12	1	o			4:10.20	+6.44
13	2	o			4:12.52	+8.76
14	5	i			4:12.55	+8.79
15	6	o			4:12.91	+9.15
16	1	i			4:14.82	+11.06

Mass start

The race started on 24 November 2024 at 15:11.^[13]

Rank	Name	Country	Points	Time
			60	8:36.64
			40	8:36.71
			21	8:37.36
4			10	8:37.75
5			6	8:37.81
6			3	8:37.84
7			3	8:38.68
8			3	8:41.97
9			3	8:50.48
10			2	8:37.84
11			2	8:40.14
12			2	8:40.38
13			1	8:38.96
14			1	8:48.83
15				8:38.84
16				8:41.61
17				8:43.91
18				8:44.07
19				8:15.48
20				6:12.83
21				8:47.12
22				7:30.04

Team pursuit

The race started on 24 November 2024 at 13:00.^[14]

Rank	Pair	Lane	Country	Time	Diff
	1	c	Joy Beune Antoinette Rijpma-de Jong Marijke Groenewoud	2:56.80
	3	s	Miho Takagi Momoka Horikawa Ayano Sato	2:58.12	+1.32
	2	c	Brittany Bowe Mia Manganello Greta Myers	3:01.01	+4.21
4	1	s	Han Mei Yang Binyu Adake Ahenaer	3:02.11	+5.31
5	3	c	Valérie Maltais Ivanie Blondin Isabelle Weidemann	3:02.17	+5.37
6	2	s	Olga Piotrowska Natalia Jabrzyk Karolina Bosiek	3:04.99	+8.19

Mixed events

Mixed relay

The race started on 24 November 2024 at 16:00.^[15]

Rank	Heat	Country	Time	Diff
	2	Kim Min-sun Oh Hyun-min	2:57.29
	2	Robbe Beelen Fran Vanhoutte	2:59.42	+2.13
	3	Ivanie Blondin Yankun Zhao	3:00.44	+3.15
4	1	Anna Ostlender Moritz Klein	3:00.95	+3.66
5	3	Sun Chuanyi Chen Aoyu	3:01.66	+4.37
6	3	Iga Wojtasik Jakub Piotrowski	3:02.90	+5.61
7	1	Katarina Kainová Jakub Kočí	3:12.38	+15.09
	1	Arianna Fontana Francesco Betti
	2	Angel Daleman Wesly Dijs

Notes and References

1. Web site: ISU World Cup Nagano – November 22-24, 2024 – Result 1st 500m Men. International Skating Union. 22 November 2024. 24 November 2024.
2. Web site: ISU World Cup Nagano – November 22-24, 2024 – Result 2nd 500m Men. International Skating Union. 24 November 2024. 24 November 2024.
3. Web site: ISU World Cup Nagano – November 22-24, 2024 – Result 1000m Men. International Skating Union. 23 November 2024. 24 November 2024.
4. Web site: ISU World Cup Nagano – November 22-24, 2024 – Result 1500m Men. International Skating Union. 22 November 2024. 24 November 2024.
5. Web site: ISU World Cup Nagano – November 22-24, 2024 – Result 5000m Men. International Skating Union. 23 November 2024. 24 November 2024.
6. Web site: ISU World Cup Nagano – November 22-24, 2024 – Result Mass Start Men. International Skating Union. 24 November 2024. 24 November 2024.
7. Web site: ISU World Cup Nagano – November 22-24, 2024 – Result Team Pursuit Men. International Skating Union. 24 November 2024. 24 November 2024.
8. Web site: ISU World Cup Nagano – November 22-24, 2024 – Result 1st 500m Women. International Skating Union. 22 November 2024. 24 November 2024.
9. Web site: ISU World Cup Nagano – November 22-24, 2024 – Result 2nd 500m Women. International Skating Union. 24 November 2024. 24 November 2024.
10. Web site: ISU World Cup Nagano – November 22-24, 2024 – Result 1000m Women. International Skating Union. 23 November 2024. 24 November 2024.
11. Web site: ISU World Cup Nagano – November 22-24, 2024 – Result 1500m Women. International Skating Union. 22 November 2024. 24 November 2024.
12. Web site: ISU World Cup Nagano – November 22-24, 2024 – Result 3000m Women. International Skating Union. 23 November 2024. 24 November 2024.
13. Web site: ISU World Cup Nagano – November 22-24, 2024 – Result Mass Start Women. International Skating Union. 24 November 2024. 24 November 2024.
14. Web site: ISU World Cup Nagano – November 22-24, 2024 – Result Team Pursuit Women. International Skating Union. 24 November 2024. 24 November 2024.
15. Web site: ISU World Cup Nagano – November 22-24, 2024 – Result Mixed Gender Relay. International Skating Union. 24 November 2024. 24 November 2024.