Overview
- Zach Stoppelmoor won the men’s 500 over two days to make his first Olympics after Jordan Stolz opted out of the second heat.
- Stolz, prequalified in the 500, 1,000, 1,500 and mass start, fulfilled participation requirements, took a 500 win, and capped the trials by winning the mass start while managing a recent cold.
- Erin Jackson claimed the women’s 1,000, and U.S. Speedskating confirmed Brittany Bowe for the second American berth in that event.
- Conor McDermott-Mostowy won the men’s 1,000 ahead of Cooper McLeod, with Stolz third after an opening stumble to secure U.S. 1,000 entries.
- Emery Lehman and Casey Dawson qualified in the men’s 1,500, Greta Myers earned the women’s 1,500 after a reskate, and Ethan Cepuran booked the mass start alongside team pursuit.