The men's 500 metres races of the 2015–16 ISU Speed Skating World Cup 2, arranged in the Utah Olympic Oval, in Salt Lake City, United States, was held on November 20 and 22, 2015.

Pavel Kulizhnikov of Russia won race one on a new world record, while Mitchell Whitmore of the United States came second, and William Dutton of Canada came third. Alexandre St-Jean of Canada won the first Division B race.

Kulizhnikov also won race two, with Dutton in second place, and Laurent Dubreuil of Canada in third. Kim Tae-yun of South Korea won the second Division B race.

Race 1 Race one took place on Friday, November 20, with Division B scheduled in the morning session, at 11:04, and Division A scheduled in the afternoon session, at 14:35.

Division A Rank Name Nat. Pair Lane Time WC points GWC points 10 i 33.98 WR 100 50 6 i 34.19 NR 80 40 10 o 34.35 70 35 4 o 34.36 60 30 9 o 34.37 50 25 1 i 34.41 45 — 8 i 34.44 40 9 i 34.50 36 4 i 34.52 32 10 7 i 34.530 28 11 2 i 34.538 NR 24 12 5 o 34.56 21 13 3 i 34.58 18 14 Kim Tae-yun 1 o 34.59 16 15 8 o 34.60 14 16 7 o 34.634 12 17 3 o 34.637 10 18 5 i 34.662 8 19 2 o 34.664 6 20 6 o 34.81 5 Note: WR = world record, NR = national record.

Division B Rank Name Nat. Pair Lane Time WC points 1 14 i 34.57 25 2 Mo Tae-bum 8 o 34.70 19 3 Mu Zhongsheng 10 o 34.77 15 4 14 o 34.79 11 5 12 i 34.81 8 6 9 o 34.83 6 7 9 i 34.84 4 8 Xie Jiaxuan 7 o 34.93 2 9 Liu Fangyi 10 i 34.94 1 10 11 o 35.00 — 11 Kim Jun-ho 13 i 35.01 12 Sung Ching-Yang 6 i 35.11 13 13 o 35.13 14 7 i 35.166 15 Lee Kang-seok 11 i 35.167 16 4 i 35.230 17 8 i 35.233 18 Liu An 6 o 35.26 19 2 o 35.31 20 12 o 35.32 21 5 i 35.37 22 3 i 35.68 NR 23 2 i 35.77 24 4 o 35.81 25 3 o 35.82 26 1 o 35.96 27 1 i 36.19 28 5 o Note: NR = national record.

Race 2 Race two took place on Sunday, November 22, with Division B scheduled at 09:50, and Division A scheduled at 13:35.

Division A Rank Name Nat. Pair Lane Time WC points GWC points 10 i 34.13 100 50 10 o 34.34 80 40 6 i 34.36 70 35 4 9 i 34.37 60 30 5 4 o 34.42 NR 50 25 6 5 i 34.432 45 — 7 4 i 34.434 40 8 2 o 34.460 36 9 2 i 34.464 NR 32 10 8 o 34.467 28 11 8 i 34.50 24 12 3 i 34.532 21 13 7 i 34.538 18 14 5 o 34.574 16 15 9 o 34.579 14 16 7 o 34.58 12 17 3 o 34.64 10 18 Mo Tae-bum 1 i 34.67 8 19 6 o 34.69 6 20 Mu Zhongsheng 1 o 34.89 5 Note: NR = national record.

Division B Rank Name Nat. Pair Lane Time WC points 1 Kim Tae-yun 15 i 34.59 25 2 14 i 34.65 19 3 14 o 34.66 NR 15 4 Xie Jiaxuan 8 i 34.795 11 5 9 i 34.796 NR 8 6 13 i 34.81 6 7 8 o 34.98 4 8 Sung Ching-Yang 7 o 35.063 2 9 10 o 35.064 1 10 6 o 35.07 — 11 7 i 35.17 12 Liu Fangyi 9 o 35.17 13 Kim Jun-ho 12 i 35.20 14 Liu An 6 i 35.31 15 Lee Kang-seok 10 i 35.36 16 11 i 35.40 17 5 i 35.54 18 3 i 35.55 NR 19 4 i 35.60 20 5 o 35.68 21 2 i 35.84 22 4 o 35.88 23 2 o 36.20 24 12 o 36.21 25 1 o 36.45 26 13 o 27 15 o 3 o 29 1 i 30 11 o Note: NR = national record.

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