. ▁The ▁women ▁compet itors ▁competed ▁in ▁ 6 0 ▁kilometres , ▁and ▁the ▁men , ▁ 1 0 0 ▁kilometres . ▁ ▁An ▁example ▁of ▁a ▁famous ▁mar athon ▁outside ▁the ▁Netherlands ▁is ▁the ▁International ▁Big ▁R ide au ▁Lake ▁Speed ▁Sk ating ▁Mar athon ▁in ▁Port land , ▁Ontario , ▁Canada . ▁ ▁Notable ▁sk aters ▁ ▁The ▁following ▁is ▁the ▁list ▁of ▁athlet es ▁who ▁have ▁won ▁the ▁following ▁compet itions ▁at ▁least ▁five ▁times ▁in ▁individual ▁events . ▁Olympic ▁Winter ▁Games ▁World ▁All - R ound ▁Speed ▁Sk ating ▁Championships ▁World ▁S print ▁Speed ▁Sk ating ▁Championships ▁As ▁its ▁inclusion ▁would ▁place ▁the ▁athlet es ▁who ▁have ▁been ▁active ▁before ▁ 1 9 9 6 ▁at ▁a ▁significant ▁dis adv antage , ▁World ▁Single ▁Dist ance ▁Championships ▁are ▁not ▁included ▁as ▁a ▁primary ▁component ▁of ▁the ▁list , ▁though ▁individual ▁achiev ements ▁in ▁that ▁competition ▁are ▁noted ▁when ▁applicable . ▁The ▁team ▁purs uit , ▁introduced ▁at ▁the ▁ 2 0 0 6 ▁Olympics ▁and ▁the ▁ 2 0 0 5 ▁World ▁Single ▁Dist ance ▁Championships , ▁has ▁been ▁left ▁out ▁for ▁a ▁more ▁bal anced ▁comparison ▁and ▁to ▁focus ▁on ▁individual ▁achiev ements . ▁ ▁Men ▁ ▁Women ▁ ▁See ▁also ▁ ▁Ice ▁sk ating ▁ ▁Speed ▁sk ating ▁ ▁Ice ▁r ink ▁ ▁List ▁of ▁world ▁records ▁in ▁speed ▁sk ating ▁ ▁List ▁of ▁Olympic ▁records ▁in ▁speed ▁sk ating ▁ ▁List ▁of ▁long ▁track ▁speed ▁sk aters ▁ ▁References ▁ ▁External ▁links ▁▁ ▁IO C ▁–