| Event: | Men's 1500 metres speed skating |
| Games: | 1928 Winter |
| Venue: | St. Moritz Olympic Ice Rink |
| Date: | 14 February 1928 |
| Competitors: | 30 |
| Nations: | 14 |
| Win Value: | 2:21.1 |
| Gold: | Clas Thunberg |
| Goldnoc: | FIN |
| Silver: | Bernt Evensen |
| Silvernoc: | NOR |
| Bronze: | Ivar Ballangrud |
| Bronzenoc: | NOR |
| Prev: | 1924 |
| Next: | 1932 |
The 1500 metres speed skating event was part of the speed skating at the 1928 Winter Olympics programme. The competition was held on Tuesday, 14 February 1928. Thirty speed skaters from 14 nations competed.[1]
These were the standing world and Olympic records (in minutes) prior to the 1928 Winter Olympics.
| World Record | 2:17.4(*) |  Oscar Mathisen | Davos (SUI) | 18 January 1914 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olympic Record | 2:20.8 |  Clas Thunberg | Chamonix (FRA) | 27 January 1924 |
(*) The record was set in a high altitude venue (more than 1000 metres above sea level) and on naturally frozen ice.
| Place | Athlete | Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| bgcolor=gold | 1 | 2:21.1 | |
| bgcolor=silver | 2 | 2:21.9 | |
| 3 | 2:22.6 | ||
| 4 | 2:25.3 | ||
| 5 | 2:25.9 | ||
| 6 | 2:26.3 | ||
| 7 | 2:26.7 | ||
| 8 | 2:26.8 | ||
| 9 | 2:27.5 | ||
| 10 | 2:27.9 | ||
| 11 | 2:28.2 | ||
| 12 | 2:28.4 | ||
| 13 | 2:28.7 | ||
| 14 | 2:28.9 | ||
| 15 | 2:29.3 | ||
| 16 | 2:31.1 | ||
| 17 | 2:32.3 | ||
| 18 | 2:33.1 | ||
| 19 | 2:33.3 | ||
| 20 | 2:35.0 | ||
| 21 | 2:35.6 | ||
| 22 | 2:37.8 | ||
| 23 | 2:39.9 | ||
| 24 | 2:40.0 | ||
| 25 | 2:40.9 | ||
| 26 | 2:41.2 | ||
| 27 | 2:48.9 | ||
| 28 | 2:49.6 | ||
| 29 | DNF | ||
| DNF |