The 2005 European Speed Skating Championships were held at Thialf in Heerenveen, Netherlands, from 7 January until 9 January 2005.

Jochem Uytdehaage and Anni Friesinger won the titles.

NQ = Not qualified for the 10000 m (only the best 12 are qualified) DNS = Did not start DQ = Disqualified Source: ISU [1]

All participating skaters are allowed to skate the first three distances; 12 skaters may take part on the fourth distance.

These 12 skaters are determined by taking the standings on the longest of the first three distances, as well as the samalog standings after three distances, and comparing these lists as follows: