The men's 500 m at the 2011 KNSB Dutch Single Distance Championships in Heerenveen took place at Thialf on Friday 5 November 2010.
The championship consisted of 2 times a 500 m. Every rider skated started once in the inner and once outer lane.
Five speed skaters qualified for the 500 m at the 2010–11 ISU Speed Skating World Cup.
Jan Smeekens was the title holder.
Source: KNSB.nl Draw 1st 500 m[1] Notes: DQ = disqualified