| 1 | Vladimir Rodionov (Senior) | URS | 8:21.00 | | - |
| 2 | Muzakhid Khabibulin (Senior) | URS | 8:21.50 | | +0.500 |
| 3 | Oleg Gontsjarenko (Senior) | URS | 8:21.60 | | +0.600 |
| 4 | Anatolij Nelidkin (n/a) | URS | 8:22.00 | TRJ | +1.000 |
| 5 | Stanislav Serjogin (Neo) | URS | 8:22.30 | | +1.300 |
| 6 | Stanislav Seljanin (Neo) | URS | 8:22.50 | | +1.500 |
| 7 | Vladimir Usoltsev (Senior) | URS | 8:22.60 | | +1.600 |
| V Kokovin (n/a) | URS | 8:22.60 | PB | +1.600 |
| 9 | Valerij Vilks (Senior) | URS | 8:22.70 | SB | +1.700 |
| 10 | Jevgenij Ladygin (n/a) | URS | 8:23.80 | PB | +2.800 |
| 11 | Vladimir Gurov (Neo) | URS | 8:24.70 | | +3.700 |
| 12 | Viktor Bajkov (Neo) | URS | 8:25.20 | SB | +4.200 |
| 13 | Vladimir Kiseljov (n/a) | URS | 8:25.40 | PB | +4.400 |
| 14 | Jurij Barysjnikov (Neo) | URS | 8:25.80 | | +4.800 |
| 15 | Anatolij Grigorjev (Neo) | URS | 8:26.00 | PB | +5.000 |
| 16 | Eduard Matusevitsj (Neo) | URS | 8:26.20 | | +5.200 |
| Jurij Makarov (Senior) | URS | 8:26.20 | SB | +5.200 |
| Nikolaj Sjumin (Senior) | URS | 8:26.20 | | +5.200 |
| 19 | Nikolaj Sjtelbaums (Senior) | URS | 8:26.80 | | +5.800 |
| 20 | Vladimir Sjilykovskij (Senior) | URS | 8:26.90 | | +5.900 |
| V Sjkalikov (n/a) | URS | 8:26.90 | PB | +5.900 |
| 22 | Anatolij Krasjonov (n/a) | URS | 8:27.00 | PB | +6.000 |
| 23 | Boris Jakimov (Senior) | URS | 8:28.50 | | +7.500 |
| 24 | Nikolaj Kuznetsov (n/a) | URS | 8:28.70 | SB | +7.700 |
| 25 | Grigorij Nikolajev (n/a) | URS | 8:28.80 | PB | +7.800 |
| 26 | Gennadij Judin (Neo) | URS | 8:28.90 | | +7.900 |
| 27 | Anatolij Kajdalov (Senior) | URS | 8:30.00 | | +9.000 |
| 28 | Boris Zjilistsjikov (Senior) | URS | 8:30.40 | PB | +9.400 |
| 29 | Jevgenij Gurenkov (Neo) | URS | 8:31.00 | SB | +10.000 |
| Stanislav Novikov (n/a) | URS | 8:31.00 | SB | +10.000 |
| 31 | Iosif Gluzman (n/a) | URS | 8:31.20 | PB | +10.200 |
| 32 | Oleg Sopryko (n/a) | URS | 8:32.40 | SB | +11.400 |
| 33 | Valerij Larionov (Neo) | URS | 8:32.80 | SB | +11.800 |
| 34 | Dmitrij Sakunenko (M30) | URS | 8:33.00 | | +12.000 |
| 35 | Vladimir Proskurin (A2) | URS | 8:33.20 | | +12.200 |
| 36 | Anatolij Aslamov (n/a) | URS | 8:33.40 | SB | +12.400 |
| 37 | Vladimir Rysjev (Senior) | URS | 8:33.50 | | +12.500 |
| 38 | Viktor Kubatkin (M30) | URS | 8:33.80 | | +12.800 |
| 39 | Gennadij Sjutkin (M30) | URS | 8:33.90 | SB | +12.900 |
| 40 | Oleg Rjabinin (Senior) | URS | 8:34.00 | SB | +13.000 |
| 41 | Oleg Sjabarov (Neo) | URS | 8:34.10 | | +13.100 |
| 42 | Boris Bakhmatov (Senior) | URS | 8:34.20 | PB | +13.200 |
| 43 | V Novinskij (n/a) | URS | 8:34.50 | PB | +13.500 |
| 44 | Valentin Radysjevtsev (Senior) | URS | 8:34.60 | | +13.600 |
| V Postnikov (n/a) | URS | 8:34.60 | SB | +13.600 |
| 46 | A Kropinov (n/a) | URS | 8:34.70 | PB | +13.700 |
| 47 | Igor Nazarov (Senior) | URS | 8:35.00 | | +14.000 |
| I Kazarmstsjikov (n/a) | URS | 8:35.00 | PB | +14.000 |
| 49 | Aleksej Sladkov (Senior) | URS | 8:35.20 | | +14.200 |
| 50 | Jurij Kislov (Senior) | URS | 8:35.30 | SB | +14.300 |
| 51 | Viktor Belikov (n/a) | URS | 8:35.40 | PB | +14.400 |
| 52 | Oleg Kuprovskij (Neo) | URS | 8:35.50 | SB | +14.500 |
| 53 | Ivan Juzubkin (Senior) | URS | 8:35.60 | PB | +14.600 |
| V Sapygin (n/a) | URS | 8:35.60 | PB | +14.600 |
| 55 | Jurij Volodin (Neo) | URS | 8:35.80 | | +14.800 |
| Gennadij Karasjov (n/a) | URS | 8:35.80 | | +14.800 |
| Pjotr Gorobets (n/a) | URS | 8:35.80 | PB | +14.800 |
| 58 | Viktor Sannikov (n/a) | URS | 8:36.00 | PB | +15.000 |
| Aleksandr Kabanov (Neo) | URS | 8:36.00 | PB | +15.000 |
| 60 | Gennadij Voronin (Senior) | URS | 8:36.40 | | +15.400 |
| 61 | Viktor Khromov (Neo) | URS | 8:36.60 | PB | +15.600 |
| 62 | Sergej Jevstignejev (B2) | URS | 8:37.00 | | +16.000 |
| Anatolij Ananko (Senior) | URS | 8:37.00 | SB | +16.000 |
| 64 | Lev.37 Kuznetsov (Neo) | URS | 8:37.20 | SB | +16.200 |
| 65 | K Nazarkin (Neo) | URS | 8:37.50 | PB | +16.500 |
| 66 | I Jefremov (n/a) | URS | 8:37.60 | PB | +16.600 |
| 67 | Jurij Ryzjkin (Neo) | URS | 8:38.00 | | +17.000 |
| Viktor Sjarapov (n/a) | URS | 8:38.00 | PB | +17.000 |
| Jurij Glazyrin (Senior) | URS | 8:38.00 | PB | +17.000 |
| 70 | Vasilij Soltan (Senior) | URS | 8:38.10 | | +17.100 |
| 71 | Mikhail Kuznetsov (n/a) | URS | 8:38.20 | PB | +17.200 |
| 72 | Valerij Tsjernikov (A2) | URS | 8:38.30 | PB | +17.300 |
| 73 | O Kolodeznyj (n/a) | URS | 8:38.40 | SB | +17.400 |
| 74 | Vladimir Bozjedomov (Senior) | URS | 9:30.20 | PB | +1.09.200 |