The 1906 World Allround Speed Skating Championships took place at 24 and 25 January 1906 at the ice rink Pohjoissatama in Helsinki, Finland.
Coen de Koning was defending champion. He did not participate and did not defend his title.
There was no World champion declared, no one won three of the four distances.
Allround results PlaceAthleteCountry500m5000m1500m10000m NC1 Nikolay Sedov 53.0 (4) 9:45.2 (1) 2:46.6 (3) 19:03.6 (1) NC2 Gunnar Strömstén Finland 54.2 (6) 9:59.0 (2) 2:42.6 (2) 20:01.8 (2) NC3 Rudolf Gundersen 51.6 (2) 10:30.6 (11) 2:41.6 (1) 21:02.6 (10) NC4 Franz Wathén Finland 52.6 (3) 10:25.2 (8) 2:52.4 (10) 20:19.8 (5) NC5 Erkki Vanhala Finland 56.2 (13) 10:04.2 (3) 2:50.8 (8) 20:14.8 (3) NC6 Arthur Berttula Finland 54.4 (8) 10:21.6 (6) 2:50.2 (6) 20:34.2 (6) NC7 Antti Wiklund Finland 56.2 (13) 10:08.8 (4) 2:50.6 (7) 20:35.0 (7) NC8 Toivo Kestilä Finland 54.2 (6) 10:45.4 (15) 2:48.6 (5) 20:53.0 (9) NC9 Konrad Liljeberg Finland 58.8 (16) 10:14.6 (5) 2:50.8 (8) 20:18.6 (4) NC10 Lauri Koskinen Finland 57.0 (15) 10:32.8 (12) 3:00.4 (13) 20:37.6 (8) NC Väinö Wickström Finland 55.6 (12) 10:27.8 (9) 2:56.8 (12) NF NC G. Törnrooth Finland 54.6 (9) NF 2:53.6 (11) NF NC Johan Vikander Finland 50.8 (1) 10:29.8 (10) 2:47.6 (4) NS NC Gustav Ylander Finland 53.6 (5) 10:24.4 (7) NF NS NC Jussi Wiinikainen Finland 55.0 (10) 10:38.0 (14) 3:03.8 (14) NS NC Laarne Lindberg Finland NF 10:35.0 (13) NF NS NC Oluf Steen 55.4 (11) NS NS NS * = Fell NC = Not classified NF = Not finished NS = Not started DQ = Disqualified Source: SpeedSkatingStats.com
Rules Four distances have to be skated: 500m 1500m 5000m 10000m
One could only win the World Championships by winning at least three of the four distances, so there would be no World Champion if no skater won at least three distances.
Silver and bronze medals were not awarded.
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