| Jurij Jumasjev (M30) | URS | 7:47.90 | TR, SB | - |
| Vladimir Makarov (Senior) | URS | 7:52.00 | SB | +4.100 |
| Vladislav Matvejev (A2) | URS | 7:53.10 | TRJ, SB | +5.200 |
| Valerij Voltsjkov (Senior) | URS | 7:53.30 | SB | +5.400 |
| Viktor Tsjkalov (Neo) | URS | 7:54.00 | SB | +6.100 |
| Aleksandr Khapalov (Neo) | URS | 7:54.20 | SB | +6.300 |
| Anatolij Masjkov (Senior) | URS | 7:54.50 | SB | +6.600 |
| Oleg Popov (Neo) | URS | 7:55.70 | SB | +7.800 |
| Vjatsjeslav Petrov (Senior) | URS | 7:58.50 | SB | +10.600 |
| Aleksandr Kasjajev (Senior) | URS | 7:58.70 | SB | +10.800 |
| Boris Vasjljajev (Neo) | URS | 7:59.60 | SB | +11.700 |
| Vladimir Tkatsjenko (Senior) | URS | 8:00.50 | | +12.600 |
| Vjatsjeslav Sviridov (Neo) | URS | 8:01.40 | SB | +13.500 |
| Nikolaj Sjramtsjenko (Neo) | URS | 8:01.60 | | +13.700 |
| Vladimir Kuljomin (B2) | URS | 8:02.50 | NRJ | +14.600 |
| Pjotr Leftajev (Neo) | URS | 8:02.50 | SB | +14.600 |
| Nikolaj Mikhalin (M30) | URS | 8:02.80 | SB | +14.900 |
| Janis Duvins (Senior) | URS | 8:02.90 | SB | +15.000 |
| Nikolaj Lenkov (Senior) | URS | 8:03.00 | SB | +15.100 |
| Viktor Makarov (M30) | URS | 8:03.80 | SB | +15.900 |
| Aleksandr Semjonov (Senior) | URS | 8:04.10 | PB | +16.200 |
| Valerij Kopjov (Senior) | URS | 8:04.50 | | +16.600 |
| Sergej Voronin (Neo) | URS | 8:05.00 | SB | +17.100 |
| Gennadij Podkovyrov (Senior) | URS | 8:05.70 | SB | +17.800 |
| Ivan Svitsjkarjov (Senior) | URS | 8:05.70 | SB | +17.800 |
| Vladimir Kuznetsov (Senior) | URS | 8:06.40 | SB | +18.500 |
| Aleksandr.48 Semjonov (Neo) | URS | 8:06.60 | SB | +18.700 |
| Anatolij Zverev (Senior) | URS | 8:07.10 | SB | +19.200 |