title: 2015–16 ISU Speed Skating World Cup – World Cup 1 – Women's 1500 metres
text: # 2015–16 ISU Speed Skating World Cup – World Cup 1 – Women's 1500 metres
  
  The women's 1500 metres race of the 2015–16 ISU Speed Skating World Cup 1, arranged in the Olympic Oval, in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, was held on 15 November 2015.
  
  Brittany Bowe of the United States won the race on a new world record, while compatriot Heather Richardson-Bergsma came second, and Martina Sáblíková of the Czech Republic came third. Miho Takagi of Japan won the Division B race.
  
  ## Results
  
  The race took place on Sunday, 15 November, with Division B scheduled in the morning session, at 09:30, and Division A scheduled in the afternoon session, at 12:30.
  
  ### Division A
  
  | Rank | Name | Pair | Lane | Time | WC points | GWC points |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | Brittany Bowe | 10 | o | 1:51.59 WR | 100 | 100 |
  | | Heather Richardson-Bergsma | 9 | i | 1:52.27 | 80 | 80 |
  | | Martina Sáblíková | 8 | o | 1:54.18 NR | 70 | 70 |
  | 4 | Ida Njåtun | 8 | i | 1:54.19 | 60 | 60 |
  | 5 | Marrit Leenstra | 9 | o | 1:54.22 | 50 | 50 |
  | 6 | Marije Joling | 10 | i | 1:54.43 | 45 | — |
  | 7 | Li Qishi | 3 | i | 1:54.45 | 40 | |
  | 8 | Antoinette de Jong | 7 | o | 1:55.28 | 36 | |
  | 9 | Sanneke de Neeling | 2 | o | 1:55.30 | 32 | |
  | 10 | Misaki Oshigiri | 5 | o | 1:55.57 | 28 | |
  | 11 | Natalya Voronina | 6 | i | 1:55.75 | 24 | |
  | 12 | Ayaka Kikuchi | 3 | o | 1:55.78 | 21 | |
  | 13 | Diane Valkenburg | 7 | i | 1:55.95 | 18 | |
  | 14 | Yekaterina Shikhova | 6 | o | 1:56.06 | 16 | |
  | 15 | Natalia Czerwonka | 2 | i | 1:56.23 | 14 | |
  | 16 | Gabriele Hirschbichler | 1 | o | 1:56.60 | 12 | |
  | 17 | Zhao Xin | 4 | o | 1:56.65 | 10 | |
  | 18 | Luiza Złotkowska | 5 | i | 1:56.82 | 8 | |
  | 19 | Kali Christ | 4 | i | 1:57.24 | 6 | |
  | 20 | Kim Bo-reum | 1 | i | 1:57.83 | 5 | |
  
      Note: WR = world record, NR = national record.
  
  ### Division B
  
  | Rank | Name | Pair | Lane | Time | WC points |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | Miho Takagi | 10 | o | 1:54.56 | 25 |
  | 2 | Hao Jiachen | 8 | i | 1:56.14 | 19 |
  | 3 | Vanessa Bittner | 2 | o | 1:56.30 NR | 15 |
  | 4 | Elizaveta Kazelina | 9 | i | 1:56.39 NRJ | 11 |
  | 5 | Margarita Ryzhova | 11 | i | 1:57.35 | 8 |
  | 6 | Hege Bøkko | 12 | o | 1:57.72 | 6 |
  | 7 | Noh Seon-yeong | 13 | i | 1:58.11 | 4 |
  | 8 | Josie Spence | 5 | i | 1:58.37 | 2 |
  | 9 | Paige Schwartzburg | 4 | o | 1:58.38 | 1 |
  | 10 | Liu Jing | 3 | i | 1:58.62 | — |
  | 11 | Isabelle Weidemann | 6 | o | 1:58.67 | |
  | 12 | Brianne Tutt | 14 | o | 1:58.83 | |
  | 13 | Katarzyna Woźniak | 7 | o | 1:58.92 | |
  | 14 | Francesca Bettrone | 6 | i | 1:59.20 | |
  | 15 | Tatyana Mikhailova | 4 | i | 1:59.34 | |
  | 16 | Park Do-yeong | 7 | i | 1:59.46 | |
  | 17 | Nikola Zdráhalová | 13 | o | 1:59.50 | |
  | 18 | Saori Toi | 9 | o | 1:59.74 | |
  | 19 | Jelena Peeters | 11 | o | 2:00.05 | |
  | 20 | Marina Zueva | 12 | i | 2:00.30 | |
  | 21 | Bente Kraus | 8 | o | 2:01.39 | |
  | 22 | Natálie Kerschbaummayr | 5 | o | 2:01.87 | |
  | 23 | Kaylin Irvine | 1 | i | 2:01.92 | |
  | 24 | Saskia Alusalu | 2 | i | 2:02.49 NR | |
  | 25 | Park Ji-woo | 3 | o | 2:03.74 | |
  | 26 | Roxanne Dufter | 10 | i | DNF | |
  | 26 | Nana Takagi | 14 | i | DNF | |
  
      Note: NR = national record, NRJ = national record for juniors.
  