| 1 | Tatjana Averina (Senior) | URS | 2:24.38 | SB | - |
| 2 | Galina Stepanskaja (Senior) | URS | 2:25.90 | SB | +1.520 |
| 3 | Nina Statkevitsj (M30) | URS | 2:26.31 | SB | +1.930 |
| 4 | Tatjana Sjelekhova-Rastopsjina (Senior) | URS | 2:26.32 | SB | +1.940 |
| 5 | Aleksandra Sivkova (Neo) | URS | 2:26.90 | SB | +2.520 |
| 6 | Anzjelika Rozjkova (Senior) | URS | 2:28.30 | SB | +3.920 |
| 7 | Vera Bryndzej (Neo) | URS | 2:28.57 | SB | +4.190 |
| 8 | Jelena Karasjova (Neo) | URS | 2:28.60 | SB | +4.220 |
| 9 | Ljudmila Kiseljova-Savrulina (Neo) | URS | 2:28.70 | SB | +4.320 |
| 10 | Galina Sukhomlinova (Senior) | URS | 2:29.12 | SB | +4.740 |
| 11 | Natalja Komarova (Neo) | URS | 2:29.14 | SB | +4.760 |
| 12 | Lāsma Kauniste (M30) | URS | 2:29.31 | SB | +4.930 |
| 13 | Ljudmila Beloded (Senior) | URS | 2:29.40 | SB | +5.020 |
| 14 | Ljudmila Fetsjina (M30) | URS | 2:30.70 | SB | +6.320 |
| 15 | Ljudmila Titova (Senior) | URS | 2:31.20 | SB | +6.820 |
| Tamara Kuznetsova (Senior) | URS | 2:31.20 | SB | +6.820 |
| 17 | Tatjana Rusakova (Neo) | URS | 2:31.30 | SB | +6.920 |
| 18 | Nina Kuznetsova (Neo) | URS | 2:31.69 | SB | +7.310 |
| 19 | Ljudmila.50 Kuznetsova (Senior) | URS | 2:31.80 | SB | +7.420 |
| 20 | Ljudmila Netsjajeva (Neo) | URS | 2:31.81 | SB | +7.430 |
| 21 | Svetlana Nosko (Neo) | URS | 2:31.85 | SB | +7.470 |
| 22 | Vera Stefanovitsj (Senior) | URS | 2:31.91 | SB | +7.530 |
| 23 | Irina Mamosjina (Neo) | URS | 2:31.97 | SB | +7.590 |
| 24 | Tatjana Baranova (Senior) | URS | 2:31.98 | SB | +7.600 |
| 25 | Alla Butova-Bujanova (Senior) | URS | 2:32.20 | SB | +7.820 |
| 26 | Galina Medvedeva (Neo) | URS | 2:32.41 | SB | +8.030 |
| 27 | Nadezjda Romanova (Neo) | URS | 2:32.50 | SB | +8.120 |
| 28 | Kapitolina Tkalja (Senior) | URS | 2:32.70 | SB | +8.320 |
| 29 | Anna Sablina (Senior) | URS | 2:32.80 | SB | +8.420 |
| 30 | Tatjana Gorobets (Neo) | URS | 2:32.81 | SB | +8.430 |
| 31 | Natalja Girenko (Senior) | URS | 2:33.09 | SB | +8.710 |
| 32 | Nina Karetnikova (Neo) | URS | 2:33.38 | SB | +9.000 |
| 33 | Nina Glazyrina (Neo) | URS | 2:34.14 | SB | +9.760 |
| 34 | Galina Baranova (Senior) | URS | 2:34.76 | SB | +10.380 |
| 35 | Nina Isakova (Senior) | URS | 2:35.68 | SB | +11.300 |
| 36 | Nina Podakina (Neo) | URS | 2:35.78 | SB | +11.400 |
| 37 | Valija Nemkovica (Senior) | URS | 2:36.10 | SB | +11.720 |
| 38 | Nina Sapun (Neo) | URS | 2:36.20 | SB | +11.820 |
| 39 | Olga Korzik (Senior) | URS | 2:36.70 | SB | +12.320 |
| 40 | Svetlana Agejeva (Neo) | URS | 2:36.74 | SB | +12.360 |
| 41 | Tatjana Malastsjenko (Neo) | URS | 2:37.39 | SB | +13.010 |
| 42 | Natalja Khorobrova (Neo) | URS | 2:37.50 | PB | +13.120 |
| 43 | Vera Kosjkarova (Senior) | URS | 2:38.60 | SB | +14.220 |
| 44 | Valentina Gil (Senior) | URS | 2:39.06 | SB | +14.680 |
| 45 | Irina Avramenko (Senior) | URS | 2:39.80 | SB | +15.420 |
| 46 | Nadezjda Sjeveljova (Neo) | URS | 2:39.85 | SB | +15.470 |
| 47 | Tatjana Ivtsjenko (M30) | URS | 2:40.62 | SB | +16.240 |
| 48 | Silvia Gajdula (Senior) | URS | 2:45.30 | SB | +20.920 |
| 49 | Tamara Samsonova (Senior) | URS | 2:45.40 | PB | +21.020 |
| 50 | Angela Mursajte (Senior) | URS | 2:46.70 | PB | +22.320 |
| 51 | Sofia Stepanovitsjeva (Senior) | URS | 2:49.32 | PB | +24.940 |
| DQ | Elvira Dmitrijevykh (Senior) | URS | DQ | | - |