1997-98 World Cup 4: Results 5000 meters Men
| Place | Rink | |
| Heerenveen | NED | Thialf |
| Date | Discipline | |
| 6 Dec 1997 | 1500 meters (Men) | |
| 7 Dec 1997 | 5000 meters (Men) | |
| 7 Dec 1997 | 1500 meters (Women) | |
| 6 Dec 1997 | 3000 meters (Women) | |
| Group A | |||||||
| # | name | time | points | ||||
| 1 | Gianni Romme | NED | 6:30.63 | 50 | |||
| 2 | Bob de Jong | NED | 6:33.58 | 45 | |||
| 3 | Kjell Storelid | NOR | 6:35.25 | 40 | |||
| 4 | Rintje Ritsma | NED | 6:35.89 | 35 | |||
| 5 | Remi Hereide | NOR | 6:37.06 | 30 | |||
| 6 | Frank Dittrich | GER | 6:38.51 | 25 | |||
| 7 | René Taubenrauch | GER | 6:39.30 | 20 | |||
| 8 | Lasse Sætre | NOR | 6:40.06 | 17 | |||
| 9 | KC Boutiette | USA | 6:40.95 | 15 | |||
| 10 | Roberto Sighel | ITA | 6:41.68 | 13 | |||
| 11 | Eskil Ervik | NOR | 6:42.24 | 11 | |||
| 12 | Dmitry Shepel | RUS | 6:43.25 | 9 | |||
| 13 | Alexander Baumgärtel | GER | 6:44.44 | 7 | |||
| 14 | Hiroyuki Noake | JPN | 6:45.52 | 5 | |||
| 15 | Toru Aoyanagi | JPN | 6:48.24 | 3 | |||
| 16 | Keiji Shirahata | JPN | 6:49.10 | 1 | |||
| Group B | |||||||
| # | name | time | points | ||||
| 1 | Ids Postma | NED | 6:34.86 | 14 | |||
| 2 | Yury Kokhanets | RUS | 6:40.24 | 10 | |||
| 3 | Andrey Krivosheyev | RUS | 6:42.47 | 8 | |||
| 4 | Dave Tamburrino | USA | 6:43.70 | 6 | |||
| 5 | Paweł Zygmunt | POL | 6:44.27 | 4 | |||
| 6 | Uwe Tonat | GER | 6:44.50 | 2 | |||
| 7 | Andrey Anufriyenko | RUS | 6:46.16 | (20) | |||
| 8 | Jaromir Radke | POL | 6:46.58 | (17) | |||
| 9 | Daisuke Yonekura | JPN | 6:46.90 | (15) | |||
| 10 | Martin Feigenwinter | SUI | 6:47.33 | (13) | |||
| 11 | Neal Marshall | CAN | 6:48.14 | (11) | |||
| 12 | Stefano Donagrandi | ITA | 6:48.39 | (9) | |||
| 13 | Steven Elm | CAN | 6:49.24 | (7) | |||
| 14 | Marnix ten Kortenaar | AUT | 6:49.32 | (5) | |||
| 15 | Choi Jae-bong | KOR | 6:49.61 | (3) | |||
| 16 | Cédric Kuentz | FRA | 6:51.90 | (1) | |||
| 17 | Radik Bikchantayev | KAZ | 6:53.41 | 0 | |||
| 18 | Kevin Marshall | CAN | 6:54.07 | 0 | |||
| 19 | Christian Eminger | AUT | 6:55.19 | 0 | |||
| 20 | Vitaly Novichenko | BLR | 6:55.85 | 0 | |||
| 21 | Sergіy Prіz | UKR | 6:55.86 | 0 | |||
| 22 | Dezideriu Horváth | ROU | 6:57.55 | 0 | |||
| 23 | Sergey Kaznacheyev | KAZ | 6:58.13 | 0 | |||
| 24 | Derek Parra | USA | 6:58.58 | 0 | |||
| 25 | Tim Hoffmann | USA | 7:00.78 | 0 | |||
| 26 | Park Jae-man | KOR | 7:01.03 | 0 | |||
| 27 | Mikko Nieminen | FIN | 7:01.16 | 0 | |||
| 28 | Andrew Nicholson | NZL | 7:01.26 | 0 | |||
| 29 | Sergey Novichenko | BLR | 7:01.44 | 0 | |||
| 30 | Fausto de Oliveira Marreiros | POR | 7:02.03 | 0 | |||
| 31 | Vesa Rosendahl | FIN | 7:04.67 | 0 | |||
| 32 | Jonas Schön | SWE | 7:05.96 | 0 | |||
| 33 | Boris Uvarov | UKR | 7:07.89 | 0 | |||
| 34 | Davide Carta | ITA | 7:12.92 | 0 | |||
| 35 | Martin Holoubek | CZE | 7:14.96 | 0 | |||
| 36 | Adrian-Paul Stroescu | ROU | 7:15.64 | 0 | |||
| 37 | Daniel Vitén | SWE | 7:17.75 | 0 | |||
| 38 | Zsolt Baló | HUN | 7:19.78 | 0 | |||
| DQ | Slavenko Likić | BIH | - | 0 | |||
| Legenda | |
| DQ | = disqualification |
| Navigation 5000 meters Men 1997-98 | |||
| 30 Nov 1997 | World Cup 3 | Berlin | GER |
| 7 Dec 1997 | World Cup 4 | Heerenveen | NED |
| 14 Dec 1997 | World Cup 5 | Hamar | NOR |
| 8 Mar 1998 | World Cup 8 | Inzell | GER |
| 22 Mar 1998 | World Cup 9 (Final) | Milwaukee | USA |
| Navigation 1997-98 | |||
| 15/16 Nov 1997 | World Cup 1 | Roseville | USA |
| 22/23 Nov 1997 | World Cup 2 | Calgary | CAN |
| 29/30 Nov 1997 | World Cup 3 | Berlin | GER |
| 6/7 Dec 1997 | World Cup 4 | Heerenveen | NED |
| 13/14 Dec 1997 | World Cup 5 | Hamar | NOR |
| 13/14 Jan 1998 | World Cup 6 | Baselga di Pinè | ITA |
| 17/18 Jan 1998 | World Cup 7 | Innsbruck | AUT |
| 7/8 Mar 1998 | World Cup 8 | Inzell | GER |
| 20/22 Mar 1998 | World Cup 9 (Final) | Milwaukee | USA |

