| 1 | Michail Shchennikov | URS | |
18:35,60 |
| 2 | Roman Mrazek | TCH | |
18:40,11 |
| 3 | Giovanii de Benedictis | ITA | |
18:43,45 |
| 4 | Pavol Blazek | TCH | 18:55,78 | |
| 5 | Sandor Urbanik | HUN | 19:50,87 | |
| 6 | Jaime Barroso | ESP | 19:56,97 | |
| 7 | Vyacheslav Ivanenko | URS | 20:11,32 | |
| 8 | José Urbano | POR | 20:17,12 | |
| 9 | Martin Toporek | AUT | 22:11,59 | |
| 10 | Uffe Mathiesen | DEN | 23:12,72 | |
| 11 | Mogens Corfitz | DEN | 23:20,37 |