title: 2012 World Single Distance Speed Skating Championships – Men's 10,000 metres
text: # 2012 World Single Distance Speed Skating Championships – Men's 10,000 metres
  
  The Men's 10,000 metres race of the 2012 World Single Distance Speed Skating Championships was held on March 24 at 12:00 local time.
  
  ## Results
  
  | Rank | Pair | Lane | Name | Country | Time | Time Behind |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | 8 | o | Bob de Jong | Netherlands | 12:53.91 | |
  | | 7 | i | Jorrit Bergsma | Netherlands | 12:57.71 | +3.80 |
  | | 5 | i | Jonathan Kuck | United States | 13:12.66 | +18.75 |
  | 4 | 3 | o | Moritz Geisreiter | Germany | 13:21.10 | +27.19 |
  | 5 | 8 | i | Håvard Bøkko | Norway | 13:23.70 | +29.79 |
  | 6 | 7 | o | Bob de Vries | Netherlands | 13:25.74 | +31.83 |
  | 7 | 5 | o | Marco Weber | Germany | 13:28.44 | +34.53 |
  | 8 | 2 | o | Shane Dobbin | New Zealand | 13:28.84 | +34.93 |
  | 9 | 3 | i | Alexej Baumgärtner | Germany | 13:29.02 | +35.11 |
  | 10 | 6 | i | Alexis Contin | France | 13:29.92 | +36.01 |
  | 11 | 4 | o | Hiroki Hirako | Japan | 13:31.99 | +38.08 |
  | 12 | 4 | i | Dmitry Babenko | Kazakhstan | 13:35.72 | +41.81 |
  | 13 | 1 | i | Jordan Belchos | Canada | 13:36.59 | +42.68 |
  | 14 | 2 | i | Roger Schneider | Switzerland | 13:50.11 | +56.20 |
  | | 6 | o | Bart Swings | Belgium | DNF | |
  