| 1 | Oleg Gontsjarenko (Senior) | URS | 44.50 | (16) | | 8:07.70 | (1) | | 2:13.80 | (4) | | 16:47.70 | (3) | | 188.256 | TR | - |
| 2 | Robert Merkulov (Senior) | URS | 42.90 | (4) | SB | 8:12.30 | (5) | | 2:14.60 | (6) | | 17:06.00 | (9) | SB | 188.298 | SB | +0.042 |
| 3 | Jevgenij Grisjin (Senior) | URS | 42.20 | (2) | | 8:25.40 | (16) | SB | 2:12.00 | (2) | | 17:18.40 | (12) | SB | 188.660 | | +0.404 |
| 4 | Torstein Seiersten (Senior) | NOR | 44.40 | (15) | SB | 8:10.90 | (3) | | 2:15.10 | (8) | SB | 16:43.30 | (2) | TR, SB | 188.689 | NR | +0.433 |
| 5 | Boris Sjilkov (Senior) | URS | 43.70 | (10) | | 8:16.30 | (8) | | 2:11.60 | (1) | TR | 17:18.50 | (13) | | 189.122 | SB | +0.866 |
| 6 | Sigvard Ericsson (Senior) | SWE | 45.10 | (21) | | 8:09.10 | (2) | | 2:14.90 | (7) | | 16:56.00 | (7) | | 189.778 | NR | +1.522 |
| 7 | Knut.33 Johannesen (Neo) | NOR | 44.60 | (17) | | 8:12.10 | (4) | | 2:17.30 | (12) | | 16:49.70 | (4) | | 190.062 | SB | +1.806 |
| 8 | Jurij.30 Mikhajlov (Senior) | URS | 41.90 | (1) | TR | 8:25.70 | (17) | SB | 2:13.60 | (3) | | 17:46.60 | (17) | | 190.334 | SB | +2.078 |
| 9 | Sverre Ingolf Haugli (M30) | NOR | 45.30 | (22) | SB | 8:12.50 | (6) | PB | 2:15.90 | (10) | | 16:52.90 | (5) | | 190.496 | PB | +2.240 |
| 10 | Anatolij Kajdalov (Neo) | URS | 43.50 | (9) | SB | 8:23.30 | (13) | SB | 2:16.50 | (11) | SB | 17:19.50 | (14) | SB | 191.305 | PB | +3.049 |
| 11 | Colin Hickey (Senior) | AUS | 43.20 | (6) | | 8:30.00 | (20) | | 2:14.10 | (5) | | 17:37.30 | (15) | NR | 191.765 | NR | +3.509 |
| 12 | Roald Aas (Senior) | NOR | 44.30 | (14) | | 8:16.20 | (7) | | 2:14.60 | (6) | | 17:43.00 | (16) | | 191.937 | SB | +3.681 |
| 13 | Olle Dahlberg (Senior) | SWE | 45.50 | (23) | | 8:19.20 | (9) | | 2:20.20 | (21) | | 16:55.70 | (6) | | 192.940 | | +4.684 |
| 14 | Kees Broekman (Senior) | NED | 45.80 | (26) | | 8:22.80 | (12) | | 2:20.50 | (22) | | 17:06.90 | (10) | | 194.260 | | +6.004 |
| 15 | Helmut Kuhnert (Neo) | GDR | 45.70 | (25) | NRJ | 8:22.40 | (11) | NRJ, TRJ | 2:20.80 | (23) | NRJ | 17:14.90 | (11) | NRJ, TRJ | 194.620 | NRJ, NR, TRJ | +6.364 |
| 16 | Gunnar Sjölin (M30) | SWE | 44.20 | (13) | | 8:23.40 | (14) | | 2:17.60 | (15) | | - | | | 140.407 | | - |
| 17 | Bohumil Jauris (Neo) | TCH | 43.30 | (7) | | 8:35.10 | (25) | PB | 2:17.50 | (14) | | - | | | 140.645 | | - |
| 18 | Leo Tynkkynen (Neo) | FIN | 43.10 | (5) | SB | 8:47.10 | (35) | | 2:15.10 | (8) | | - | | | 140.844 | | - |
| 19 | Juhani.35 Järvinen (Neo) | FIN | 43.70 | (10) | | 8:42.40 | (31) | | 2:15.50 | (9) | | - | | | 141.107 | | - |
| 20 | Gerard Maarse (Senior) | NED | 44.10 | (12) | | 8:33.40 | (24) | | 2:18.50 | (16) | | - | | | 141.607 | | - |
| 21 | Vladimir Kolár (Senior) | TCH | 45.00 | (20) | | 8:26.40 | (19) | | 2:18.70 | (17) | | - | | | 141.874 | | - |
| 22 | Wim de Graaff (Senior) | NED | 45.10 | (21) | | 8:25.20 | (15) | | 2:19.20 | (18) | | - | | | 142.020 | | - |
| 23 | Eugene Sandvig (Senior) | USA | 43.40 | (8) | | 8:42.30 | (30) | | 2:19.50 | (19) | | - | | | 142.130 | | - |
| 24 | Toivo Salonen (Neo) | FIN | 42.40 | (3) | | 8:30.40 | (21) | SB | 2:26.20 | (33) | | - | | | 142.174 | | - |
| 25 | Yeong Jang (Neo) | KOR | 44.00 | (11) | | 8:35.30 | (26) | | 2:21.60 | (25) | | - | | | 142.730 | | - |
| 26 | Patrick McNamara (M30) | USA | 44.30 | (14) | | 8:43.40 | (33) | | 2:18.50 | (16) | | - | | | 142.807 | | - |
| 27 | John D. Cronshey (Senior) | GBR | 44.90 | (19) | | 8:26.10 | (18) | | 2:22.40 | (28) | | - | | | 142.977 | | - |
| 28 | Alv Gjestvang (A1) | NOR | 42.40 | (3) | TRJ | 9:09.00 | (41) | | 2:17.40 | (13) | TRJ | - | | | 143.101 | | - |
| 29 | Takeji Asasaka (Senior) | JPN | 45.00 | (20) | | 8:31.60 | (22) | | 2:21.30 | (24) | | - | | | 143.261 | | - |
| 30 | Yoshiyasu Gomi (Neo) | JPN | 45.10 | (21) | PB | 8:32.50 | (23) | | 2:22.10 | (27) | | - | | | 143.717 | | - |
| 31 | Gunnar.30 Ström (Senior) | SWE | 44.70 | (18) | | 8:38.30 | (28) | | 2:21.70 | (26) | | - | | | 143.764 | | - |
| 32 | Yoshitaka Hori (Neo) | JPN | 42.90 | (4) | | 9:07.50 | (39) | | 2:20.10 | (20) | | - | | | 144.350 | | - |
| 33 | Dag Fåhraeus (A2) | SWE | 45.10 | (21) | PB | 8:42.60 | (32) | | 2:21.30 | (24) | NRJ | - | | | 144.461 | | - |
| 34 | Terence Monaghan (Neo) | GBR | 46.20 | (27) | | 8:36.20 | (27) | SB | 2:22.90 | (29) | | - | | | 145.455 | | - |
| 35 | Edward Spicer (Neo) | AUS | 44.50 | (16) | | 9:08.10 | (40) | | 2:21.30 | (24) | | - | | | 146.410 | | - |
| 36 | Ralf Olin (M30) | CAN | 45.50 | (23) | | 8:45.40 | (34) | | 2:25.90 | (32) | | - | | | 146.674 | | - |
| 37 | Jirí Schöppe (Neo) | TCH | 45.60 | (24) | SB | 8:39.50 | (29) | SB | 2:30.70 | (35) | | - | | | 147.784 | | - |
| 38 | Jong-Seon Kim (Senior) | KOR | 47.30 | (28) | PB | 8:48.00 | (37) | | 2:25.50 | (31) | | - | | | 148.600 | | - |
| 39 | Hans Keller (Senior) | FRG | 47.40 | (29) | SB | 8:47.40 | (36) | | 2:34.20 | (36) | | - | | | 151.540 | | - |
| 40 | Roy Tutty (Senior) | AUS | 45.80 | (26) | | 9:27.70 | (43) | | 2:27.10 | (34) | | - | | | 151.604 | | - |
| 41 | Johnny Werket (M30) | USA | 51.50 | (30) | | 9:09.50 | (42) | | 2:21.30 | (24) | | - | | | 153.550 | | - |
| 42 | Yeong-Seok Jo (Senior) | KOR | 53.50 | (31) | | 8:52.60 | (38) | PB | 2:23.40 | (30) | | - | | | 154.562 | | - |
| 43 | Gordon Audley (Senior) | CAN | 45.00 | (20) | | - | | | - | | | - | | | 45.000 | | - |
| Hjalmar Johan Andersen (M30) | NOR | 44.00 | (11) | SB | 8:20.50 | (10) | | DNF | | | 16:58.40 | (8) | | - | | - |