The rare cases people argue about

Rare situations, and the ones people argue about.

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The races

When can a speed skater re-skate a race?A skater interfered with through no fault of their own is allowed a fresh start.

Team, mass start and combined events

How is the allround speed skating championship scored?In allround and sprint championships, each skater's times are turned into points by the time per 500 m.
What equipment rules apply in speed skating?Racing suits must follow the natural shape of the body, with no added forms.

All Long track speed skating rules rules