The men's 10,000 metres in speed skating at the 1976 Winter Olympics took place on 14 February, at the Eisschnellaufbahn.
Records Prior to this competition, the existing world and Olympic records were as follows:
The following new world and olympic records was set during the competition.
Date Pair Athlete Country Time OR WR 14 February Pair 3 Sten Stensen 14:53.30 OR 14 February Pair 8 Piet Kleine 14:50.59 OR
Results
Rank Pair Lane Athlete Country Time Time behind Notes 8 o Piet Kleine 14:50.59 6 o Sten Stensen 14:53.30 4 i Hans van Helden 15:02.02 +11.43 4 5 o Viktor Varlamov 15:06.06 +15.47 5 3 i Örjan Sandler 15:16.21 +25.47 6 6 i Colin Coates 15:16.80 +26.21 7 1 o Dan Carroll 15:19.29 +28.71 8 3 o Franz Krienbühl 15:36.43 +45.84 9 4 o Olavi Köppä 15:39.73 +49.14 10 10 i Amund Sjøbrend 15:43.29 +52.70 11 11 o Sergey Marchuk 15:43.81 +53.22 12 9 i Mike Woods 15:53.42 +1:02.83 13 9 o Lennart Carlsson 15:53.89 +1:03.30 14 11 i Jan Egil Storholt 16:06.37 +1:15.78 15 8 i Vladimir Ivanov 16:16.20 +1:25.61 16 2 i Masahiko Yamamoto 16:20.83 +1:30.24 17 2 o Maurizio Marchetto 16:22.55 +1:31.96 18 7 o Geoff Sandys 16:26.27 +1:35.68 19 10 o Charles Gilmore 16:26.35 +1:35.76 20 5 i Hubert Gundolf 17:52.43 +3:01.84
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