| 1 | Andrej Bakhvalov (Senior) | URS | 37.63 | | - |
| 2 | Tjerk Terpstra (Neo) | NED | 37.97 | SB | +0.340 |
| 3 | Konstantin Kudrjavtsev (Neo) | URS | 38.12 | | +0.490 |
| 4 | Roger Strøm (Neo) | NOR | 38.26 | SB | +0.630 |
| 5 | Björn Forslund (Senior) | SWE | 38.32 | | +0.690 |
| 6 | David Cruikshank (A2) | USA | 38.41 | SB | +0.780 |
| 7 | Rolf Falk-Larssen (Senior) | NOR | 38.42 | | +0.790 |
| 8 | Michael Richmond (Senior) | AUS | 38.43 | | +0.800 |
| 9 | Ove Løvåsen (Neo) | NOR | 38.47 | | +0.840 |
| 10 | Arne Nicander Nilsen (Senior) | NOR | 38.51 | SB | +0.880 |
| 11 | Roberto Sighel (Neo) | ITA | 38.58 | | +0.950 |
| 12 | Bengt Halvorsen (Senior) | NOR | 38.59 | | +0.960 |
| 13 | John Baskfield (Neo) | USA | 38.63 | | +1.000 |
| 14 | Bauke Jonkman (Neo) | NED | 38.76 | | +1.130 |
| 15 | Morten Kristian Johansen Staubo (Senior) | NOR | 38.80 | | +1.170 |
| 16 | Håkan Edman (Neo) | SWE | 38.97 | SB | +1.340 |
| 17 | Hans Magnusson (Senior) | SWE | 39.01 | | +1.380 |
| 18 | Johann Olav Koss (A2) | NOR | 39.19 | | +1.560 |
| 19 | Morten Romundstad (Neo) | NOR | 39.64 | SB | +2.010 |
| 20 | Brian Wanek (Neo) | USA | 39.75 | | +2.120 |
| 21 | Øystein Hammeren (Neo) | NOR | 40.14 | | +2.510 |
| 22 | Nils Einar Aas (Neo) | NOR | 40.18 | | +2.550 |
| 23 | Steffen Meißner (Senior) | GDR | 40.58 | SB | +2.950 |
| 24 | Atle Vårvik (Neo) | NOR | 41.24 | SB | +3.610 |
| 25 | Jon-Vegard Nybråten (Neo) | NOR | 42.58 | SB | +4.950 |
| 26 | Thomas Gadmer (Neo) | SUI | 43.92 | | +6.290 |
| 27 | Boris Repnin (Senior) | URS | 1:09.12 | | +31.490 |