2014–15 ISU Speed Skating World Cup – Men's mass start

The men's mass start in the 2014–15 ISU Speed Skating World Cup was contested over six races on six occasions, out of a total of seven World Cup occasions for the season, with the first occasion taking place in Obihiro, Japan, on 14–16 November 2014, and the final occasion taking place in Erfurt, Germany, on 21–22 March 2015.[1] The races were over 16 laps.[1]

The defending champion was Bob de Vries of the Netherlands. Lee Seung-hoon of South Korea won the cup. De Vries did not participate this season.

Top three

Position	Athlete	Points	Previous season
1	Lee Seung-hoon	450	–
2	Bart Swings	387	3rd
3	Andrea Giovannini	362	8th

Race medallists

WC #	Location	Date	Gold	Race points	Silver	Race points	Bronze	Race points	Report
1	Obihiro, Japan	16 November	Lee Seung-hoon South Korea	60	Kim Cheol-min South Korea	40	Bart Swings Belgium	20	[2]
2	Seoul, South Korea	23 November	Andrea Giovannini Italy	70	Haralds Silovs Latvia	40	Lee Seung-hoon South Korea	20	[3]
3	Berlin, Germany	7 December	Lee Seung-hoon South Korea	61	Arjan Stroetinga Netherlands	40	Bart Swings Belgium	25	[4]
4	Heerenveen, Netherlands	14 December	Jorrit Bergsma Netherlands	70	Lee Seung-hoon South Korea	40	Fabio Francolini Italy	20	[5]
5	Hamar, Norway	1 February	Lee Seung-hoon South Korea	60	Marco Weber Germany	40	Bart Swings Belgium	25	[6]
7	Erfurt, Germany	22 March	Bart Swings Belgium	65	Jorrit Bergsma Netherlands	41	Sverre Lunde Pedersen Norway	23	[7]

Note: in mass start, race points are accumulated during the race. The skater with most race points is the winner.

Standings

Standings as of 22 March 2015 (end of the season).[8]

#	Name	OBI	SEO	BER	HVN	HAM	ERF	Total
1	Lee Seung-hoon	100	70	100	80	100		450
2	Bart Swings	70	3	70	24	70	150	387
3	Andrea Giovannini	40	100	36	50	60	76	362
4	Jorrit Bergsma			60	100		120	280
5	Marco Weber			16	32	80	90	218
6	Shane Williamson	45	21	45	14	32	32	189
7	Sverre Lunde Pedersen		32			45	106	183
8	Kim Cheol-min	80	36	21	21	21		179
9	Haralds Silovs		80	24	36	18		158
10	Linus Heidegger	36	60			36	18	150
11	Alexej Baumgärtner	60	14	6		10	45	135
12	Arjan Stroetinga			80	16		28	124
13	Sun Longjiang			18	40	40	24	122
14	Robert Watson	24	1	50	18	24		117
15	Nicola Tumolero	32	6	40		12	21	111
16	Armin Hager	12			3	50	40	105
17	Ryosuke Tsuchiya	6	45	14	4		36	105
18	Patrick Beckert	50			45			95
19	Jeffrey Swider-Peltz	21	28	12	10	16		87
20	Tyler Derraugh		16	8	60			84
21	Alexis Contin			28	28	28		84
22	Bram Smallenbroek		50	32				82
23	Fabio Francolini				70			70
24	Roland Cieslak	10	40	1	6			57
25	Yevgeny Seryaev	4	18	5	8	8		43
26	Gerben Jorritsma	16	24					40
27	Douwe de Vries	28						28
28	Danila Semerikov	18	5					23
29	Martin Hänggi	5	8		1	3		17
30	Peter Michael			3	12			15
31	Reyon Kay					14		14
31	Rehanbai Talabuhan	14						14
33	Li Bailin		12					12
34	Håvard Holmefjord Lorentzen		10					10
34	Vitaly Mikhailov			10				10
36	Liu Yiming	8						8
37	Viktor Hald Thorup					6		6
38	Dmitry Babenko				5			5
38	Stefan Waples					5		5
40	Fredrik van der Horst			4				4
	Konrád Nagy					4		4
	Koen Verweij		4					4
43	Stefan Due Schmidt			2	2			4
44	Jan Szymański	3						3
45	Edwin Park		2					2
45	Iñigo Vidondo					2		2
47	Joshua Capponi					1		1

References

"International Skating Union – Communication No. 1889" (PDF). International Skating Union. 10 September 2014. Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 November 2014. Retrieved 10 November 2014.
"ISU World Cup Obihiro – November 14-16, 2014 – Result Mass Start Men – Rankings as of Nov 16 2014 8:14PM". International Skating Union. 16 November 2014. Retrieved 20 November 2014.
"ISU World Cup Seoul – November 21-23, 2014 – Result Mass Start Men – Rankings as of Nov 23 2014 4:21PM". International Skating Union. 23 November 2014. Retrieved 2 December 2014.
"ISU World Cup Berlin – December 5-7, 2014 – Result Mass Start Men – Rankings as of Dec 7 2014 4:52PM". International Skating Union. 7 December 2014. Retrieved 13 December 2014.
"ISU World Cup Heerenveen – December 12-14, 2014 – Result Mass Start Men – Rankings as of Dec 14 2014 6:24PM". International Skating Union. 14 December 2014. Retrieved 1 January 2015.
"ISU World Cup Hamar – January 31 - February 1, 2015 – Result Mass Start Men – Rankings as of Feb 1 2015 4:01PM". International Skating Union. 1 February 2015. Retrieved 7 February 2015.
"ISU World Cup Erfurt – March 21-22, 2015 – Result Mass Start Men – Rankings as of Mar 22 2015 5:41PM". International Skating Union. 22 March 2015. Retrieved 24 March 2015.
"ISU WorldCup 2014/2015 – World Cup Men Mass Start – Rankings Mass Start Men – Rankings as of Mar 22 2015 5:42PM". International Skating Union. 22 March 2015. Archived from the original on 28 November 2014. Retrieved 24 March 2015.

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[seasonschedule-1] "International Skating Union – Communication No. 1889" (PDF). International Skating Union. 10 September 2014. Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 November 2014. Retrieved 10 November 2014.

[2] "ISU World Cup Obihiro – November 14-16, 2014 – Result Mass Start Men – Rankings as of Nov 16 2014 8:14PM". International Skating Union. 16 November 2014. Retrieved 20 November 2014.

[3] "ISU World Cup Seoul – November 21-23, 2014 – Result Mass Start Men – Rankings as of Nov 23 2014 4:21PM". International Skating Union. 23 November 2014. Retrieved 2 December 2014.

[4] "ISU World Cup Berlin – December 5-7, 2014 – Result Mass Start Men – Rankings as of Dec 7 2014 4:52PM". International Skating Union. 7 December 2014. Retrieved 13 December 2014.

[5] "ISU World Cup Heerenveen – December 12-14, 2014 – Result Mass Start Men – Rankings as of Dec 14 2014 6:24PM". International Skating Union. 14 December 2014. Retrieved 1 January 2015.

[6] "ISU World Cup Hamar – January 31 - February 1, 2015 – Result Mass Start Men – Rankings as of Feb 1 2015 4:01PM". International Skating Union. 1 February 2015. Retrieved 7 February 2015.

[7] "ISU World Cup Erfurt – March 21-22, 2015 – Result Mass Start Men – Rankings as of Mar 22 2015 5:41PM". International Skating Union. 22 March 2015. Retrieved 24 March 2015.

[8] "ISU WorldCup 2014/2015 – World Cup Men Mass Start – Rankings Mass Start Men – Rankings as of Mar 22 2015 5:42PM". International Skating Union. 22 March 2015. Archived from the original on 28 November 2014. Retrieved 24 March 2015.

2014–15 ISU Speed Skating World Cup

Events
500 m	men	women
1000 m	men	women
1500 m	men	women
3000 m		women
5000 m	men	women
10,000 m	men
Mass start	men	women
Team pursuit	men	women
Grand world cup	men	women
World Cup weekends
Obihiro Seoul Berlin Heerenveen (1) Hamar Heerenveen (2) Erfurt

2014–15 ISU Speed Skating World Cup

Men's mass start
	Obihiro Seoul Berlin
	Heerenveen Hamar Erfurt