| 1 | Dag Fornæss (Neo) | NOR | 40.30 | (2) | SB | 7:38.00 | (8) | | 2:09.10 | (3) | | 16:04.70 | (2) | | 177.368 | TR, SB | - |
| 2 | Göran Claeson (Senior) | SWE | 40.50 | (4) | | 7:36.10 | (7) | | 2:08.90 | (2) | | 16:22.00 | (9) | | 178.177 | | +0.809 |
| 3 | Kees Verkerk (Senior) | NED | 42.60 | (22) | | 7:24.10 | (1) | TR | 2:08.70 | (1) | | 16:05.40 | (4) | | 178.180 | | +0.812 |
| 4 | Peter Nottet (Senior) | NED | 40.80 | (6) | SB | 7:38.90 | (11) | | 2:12.10 | (8) | | 16:11.30 | (7) | | 179.288 | SB | +1.920 |
| 5 | Magne Thomassen (Senior) | NOR | 40.60 | (5) | | 7:38.10 | (9) | | 2:11.20 | (7) | | 16:25.70 | (10) | | 179.428 | | +2.060 |
| 6 | Johnny Höglin (Senior) | SWE | 41.20 | (11) | | 7:40.00 | (13) | | 2:09.30 | (4) | | 16:26.90 | (12) | | 179.645 | | +2.277 |
| 7 | Örjan Sandler (Senior) | SWE | 42.70 | (24) | | 7:32.30 | (4) | | 2:10.60 | (5) | | 16:05.50 | (5) | | 179.738 | | +2.370 |
| 8 | Per Willy Guttormsen (Senior) | NOR | 42.20 | (20) | | 7:29.10 | (2) | | 2:13.60 | (13) | | 16:05.30 | (3) | | 179.908 | | +2.540 |
| 9 | Jan Bols (Senior) | NED | 41.60 | (15) | SB | 7:32.80 | (5) | | 2:14.70 | (15) | | 16:02.90 | (1) | | 179.925 | SB | +2.557 |
| 10 | Svein-Erik Stiansen (Senior) | NOR | 41.40 | (13) | | 7:38.70 | (10) | SB | 2:11.10 | (6) | | 16:27.20 | (13) | | 180.330 | SB | +2.962 |
| 11 | Kimmo Koskinen (Neo) | FIN | 42.10 | (19) | | 7:39.00 | (12) | | 2:12.70 | (9) | | 16:26.80 | (11) | | 181.573 | | +4.205 |
| 12 | Fred Anton Maier (M30) | NOR | 43.00 | (27) | | 7:35.50 | (6) | | 2:14.20 | (14) | | 16:06.30 | (6) | | 181.598 | SB | +4.230 |
| 13 | Ard Schenk (Senior) | NED | 41.10 | (9) | | 7:31.30 | (3) | | 2:20.80 | (28) | | 16:21.30 | (8) | | 182.228 | | +4.860 |
| 14 | Aleksandr Tsjekulajev (Neo) | URS | 42.60 | (22) | | 7:41.50 | (14) | | 2:13.10 | (11) | | 16:44.10 | (15) | | 183.322 | | +5.954 |
| 15 | Eddy Verheijen (Neo) | NED | 43.00 | (27) | | 7:44.10 | (15) | | 2:15.40 | (18) | | 16:31.70 | (14) | | 184.128 | | +6.760 |
| 16 | Aleksandr Kertsjenko (Neo) | URS | 41.20 | (11) | | 7:50.00 | (16) | SB | 2:13.40 | (12) | | 17:32.90 | (16) | | 185.312 | | +7.944 |
| 17 | Valerij Lavrusjkin (Senior) | URS | 41.50 | (14) | | 7:58.90 | (20) | | 2:13.00 | (10) | | - | | | 133.723 | | -43.645 |
| 18 | Gerhard Zimmermann (Senior) | FRG | 41.60 | (15) | | 7:55.00 | (17) | | 2:14.70 | (15) | | - | | | 134.000 | | -43.368 |
| 19 | Jurij Malykhin (Neo) | URS | 41.70 | (17) | | 7:55.60 | (18) | | 2:15.40 | (18) | | - | | | 134.393 | | -42.975 |
| 20 | Olavi Hjellman (Senior) | FIN | 41.90 | (18) | | 7:57.20 | (19) | SB | 2:16.30 | (20) | | - | | | 135.053 | | -42.315 |
| 21 | William Thomas "Bill" Lanigan (Neo) | USA | 42.40 | (21) | | 8:08.50 | (22) | | 2:16.90 | (21) | | - | | | 136.883 | | -40.485 |
| 22 | Mutsuhiko Maeda (Neo) | JPN | 42.90 | (26) | | 8:16.00 | (24) | | 2:14.70 | (17) | | - | | | 137.400 | | -39.968 |
| 23 | Neil Blatchford (Neo) | USA | 40.30 | (2) | | 8:36.90 | (27) | PB | 2:19.30 | (24) | | - | | | 138.423 | | -38.945 |
| 24 | Guido Gillarduzzi (Senior) | ITA | 42.80 | (25) | | 8:22.10 | (25) | | 2:18.00 | (22) | | - | | | 139.010 | | -38.358 |
| 25 | Bruno Toniolli (Senior) | ITA | 43.60 | (30) | | 8:10.70 | (23) | | 2:20.50 | (26) | | - | | | 139.503 | | -37.865 |
| 26 | Franz Krienbühl (M40) | SUI | 44.70 | (31) | | 8:04.30 | (21) | | 2:20.00 | (25) | | - | | | 139.797 | | -37.571 |
| 27 | Keiichi Suzuki (Senior) | JPN | 40.10 | (1) | TR | 9:04.60 | (30) | SB | 2:19.20 | (23) | | - | | | 140.960 | | -36.408 |
| 28 | Anatolij Lepjosjkin (M30) | URS | 40.80 | (6) | | 8:47.20 | (28) | SB | 2:23.00 | (30) | | - | | | 141.187 | | -36.181 |
| 29 | François Perrenoud (A2) | FRA | 43.50 | (29) | | 8:36.80 | (26) | | 2:20.60 | (27) | | - | | | 142.047 | | -35.321 |
| 30 | Erhard Keller (Senior) | FRG | 40.90 | (8) | | 8:56.70 | (29) | SB | 2:22.50 | (29) | | - | | | 142.070 | | -35.298 |
| 31 | Othmar Braunecker (Senior) | AUT | 41.10 | (9) | | 9:05.80 | (31) | | 2:24.40 | (31) | | - | | | 143.813 | | -33.555 |