| 1 | Jan-Åke Carlberg (Neo) | SWE | 37.97 | PB | - |
| 2 | Lieuwe de Boer (Senior) | NED | 38.76 | | +0.790 |
| 3 | Göran.58 Johansson (Neo) | SWE | 38.83 | SB | +0.860 |
| 4 | Harm van der Pal (Neo) | NED | 39.02 | | +1.050 |
| 5 | Frits Schalij (Neo) | NED | 39.08 | | +1.110 |
| 6 | Miel Govaert (Senior) | NED | 39.11 | | +1.140 |
| 7 | Hans Magnusson (Neo) | SWE | 39.15 | SB | +1.180 |
| 8 | Hilbert van der Duim (Neo) | NED | 39.24 | | +1.270 |
| 9 | Pat Moore (A2) | USA | 39.28 | | +1.310 |
| 10 | Øyvind Tveter (Senior) | NOR | 39.31 | SB | +1.340 |
| 11 | Tom Erik Oxholm (Neo) | NOR | 39.34 | SB | +1.370 |
| 12 | Dietmar Semler (Neo) | FRG | 39.45 | | +1.480 |
| 13 | Hubert Hirschbichler (Senior) | FRG | 39.58 | | +1.610 |
| 14 | Scott Guy (Neo) | USA | 39.64 | | +1.670 |
| 15 | Uwe Gebauer (Neo) | FRG | 39.66 | SB | +1.690 |
| 16 | Yep Kramer (Neo) | NED | 39.71 | | +1.740 |
| 17 | Stefan Panzer (Senior) | FRG | 39.76 | | +1.790 |
| 18 | Giovanni Paganin (Senior) | ITA | 39.79 | | +1.820 |
| 19 | Anders Moberg (Neo) | SWE | 39.86 | | +1.890 |
| 20 | Fritz Gawenus (Neo) | FRG | 39.88 | | +1.910 |
| 21 | Erik Henriksen (Neo) | USA | 40.13 | | +2.160 |
| Henning Kaarud (Senior) | NOR | 40.13 | | +2.160 |
| 23 | Andreas Lemcke (Neo) | FRG | 40.15 | | +2.180 |
| 24 | Rolf Gregersen (Senior) | NOR | 40.22 | | +2.250 |
| 25 | Marc Vernier (Neo) | FRA | 40.43 | | +2.460 |
| 26 | Wolfgang Scharf (Neo) | FRG | 40.46 | | +2.490 |
| 27 | Mark Mitchell (Neo) | USA | 40.49 | | +2.520 |
| 28 | Thomas Nietsch (Senior) | FRG | 40.64 | | +2.670 |
| 29 | Rolf Sibrandy (Senior) | NED | 40.68 | | +2.710 |
| 30 | Piet Kleine (Senior) | NED | 40.73 | | +2.760 |
| 31 | Thomas.60 Nilsson (Neo) | SWE | 40.96 | | +2.990 |
| 32 | Colin V. Coates (M35) | AUS | 41.00 | | +3.030 |
| 33 | Stefan Schnurrenberger (Neo) | FRG | 41.01 | | +3.040 |
| 34 | Charles Olivier Belle (Senior) | FRA | 41.05 | | +3.080 |
| 35 | Jan.59 Hansen (Neo) | NOR | 41.36 | SB | +3.390 |
| 36 | Giorgio Paganin (A2) | ITA | 41.37 | | +3.400 |
| 37 | Robert Vunderink (A2) | NED | 41.57 | | +3.600 |
| 38 | Jim Mullen (Senior) | USA | 41.66 | | +3.690 |
| 39 | Frode Eidsmo (Neo) | NOR | 41.87 | | +3.900 |
| 40 | Maurizio Marchetto (Senior) | ITA | 41.94 | | +3.970 |
| 41 | Asbjørn Palm (Senior) | NOR | 42.09 | | +4.120 |
| 42 | Franz Krienbühl (M50) | SUI | 44.12 | | +6.150 |
| 43 | Kent Thometz (Neo) | USA | 1:05.77 | | +27.800 |
| 44 | Tomas Gustafson (Neo) | SWE | 1:08.67 | | +30.700 |
| 45 | Werner Jäger (Neo) | AUT | 1:11.38 | | +33.410 |
| 46 | Jean Noël Fagot (Neo) | FRA | 1:11.42 | | +33.450 |