Speed skating at the 1924 Winter Olympics – Men's 10,000 metres
# Speed skating at the 1924 Winter Olympics – Men's 10,000 metres

The 10,000 metres speed skating event was part of the speed skating at the 1924 Winter Olympics programme. The competition was held on Sunday, January 27, 1924. Twenty-one speed skaters from nine nations were due to compete, but five athletes withdrew, so in the end sixteen speed skaters from six nations competed. The French athlete George de Wilde abandoned the race.

## Medalists

| Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| - | - | - |
| Julius Skutnabb Finland | Clas Thunberg Finland | Roald Larsen Norway |

## Records

These were the standing world and Olympic records (in minutes) prior to the 1924 Winter Olympics.

| World record | Oscar Mathisen (NOR) | 17:22.6 | Kristiania, Norway | 1 February 1913 | |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Olympic record | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |

The following records were set during this competition.

| Date | Round | Athlete | Country | Time | Record |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 27 January 1924 | Pair 1 | Joe Moore] | Norway | 19:36.2 | OR |
| 27 January 1924 | Pair 2 | Harald Strøm | Norway | 18:18.6 | OR |
| 27 January 1924 | Pair 3 | Roald Larsen | Norway | 18:12.2 | OR |
| 27 January 1924 | Pair 6 | Julius Skutnabb | Finland | 18:04.8 | OR |
| 27 January 1924 | Pair 3 | Léonhard Quaglia | France | 18:25.0 | NR |

## Results

The event was held Sunday afternoon.

| Rank | Pair | Name | Country | Time | Time behind | Notes |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | 6 | Julius Skutnabb | Finland | 18:04.8 | — | OR |
| | 6 | Clas Thunberg | Finland | 18:07.8 | +3.0 | |
| | 3 | Roald Larsen | Norway | 18:12.2 | +7.4 | OR |
| 4 | 8 | Fridtjof Paulsen | Norway | 18:13.0 | +8.2 | |
| 5 | 2 | Harald Strøm | Norway | 18:18.6 | +13.8 | OR |
| 6 | 3 | Sigurd Moen | Norway | 18:19.0 | +14.2 | |
| 7 | 9 | Léonhard Quaglia | France | 18:25.0 | +20.2 | NR |
| 8 | 2 | Valentine Bialas | United States | 18:34.0 | +29.2 | |
| 9 | 8 | Richard Donovan | United States | 18:57.0 | +52.2 | |
| 10 | 9 | Asser Wallenius | Finland | 19:03.8 | +59.0 | |
| 11 | 12 | Alberts Rumba | Latvia | 19:14.0 | +69.2 | |
| 12 | 1 | Joe Moore | United States | 19:36.2 | +91.4 | OR |
| 13 | 1 | Harry Kaskey | United States | 19:45.2 | +100.4 | |
| 14 | 12 | Leon Jucewicz | Poland | 20:40.8 | +156.0 | |
| 15 | 13 | André Gegout | France | 21:03.4 | +178.6 | |
| | 13 | George de Wilde | France | | | DNF |
| | 4 | Axel Blomqvist | Sweden | | | DNS |
| | 5 | Marcel Moens | Belgium | | | DNS |
| | 7 | Gaston Van Hazebroeck | Belgium | | | DNS |
| | 10 | Albert Tebbit | Great Britain | | | DNS |
| | 11 | Eric Blomgren | Sweden | | | DNS |
