The men's 500 meter at the 2017 KNSB Dutch Single Distance Championships took place in Heerenveen at the Thialf ice skating rink on Wednesday 28 December 2016. Although the tournament was held in 2016 it was part of the 2016–2017 speed skating season. There were 20 participants. Statistics Result Draw Source: Referee: Dina Melis. Starter: André de Vries Start: 19:19hr. Finish: 19:46hr. References Single Distance Championships 2017 Single Distance