| 1 | Svein-Erik Stiansen (Senior) | NOR | 41.60 | (1) | | 4:30.40 | (2) | SB | 86.667 | | - |
| 2 | Ard Schenk (Neo) | NED | 42.50 | (3) | | 4:27.50 | (1) | TR | 87.084 | | +0.417 |
| 3 | Bjørn Tveter (Neo) | NOR | 41.80 | (2) | | 4:33.00 | (4) | | 87.300 | | +0.633 |
| 4 | Fred Anton Maier (Senior) | NOR | 43.70 | (6) | | 4:31.50 | (3) | | 88.950 | | +2.283 |
| 5 | Rudie Liebrechts (Senior) | NED | 43.50 | (5) | | 4:33.00 | (4) | | 89.000 | | +2.333 |
| 6 | Roar Grønvold (Neo) | NOR | 42.50 | (3) | | 4:43.00 | (9) | | 89.667 | | +3.000 |
| 7 | Per Willy Guttormsen (Senior) | NOR | 43.80 | (8) | | 4:35.90 | (6) | | 89.784 | | +3.117 |
| 8 | Aleksandr Tsjekulajev (Neo) | URS | 43.70 | (6) | | 4:37.00 | (8) | | 89.867 | | +3.200 |
| 9 | Stanislav Seljanin (M30) | URS | 44.70 | (11) | | 4:36.60 | (7) | | 90.800 | | +4.133 |
| 10 | Klaus Kaensche (Senior) | FRG | 44.10 | (9) | | 4:44.10 | (10) | | 91.450 | | +4.783 |
| 11 | Odd Kamfjord (M30) | NOR | 44.30 | (10) | | 4:47.60 | (11) | SB | 92.234 | | +5.567 |
| 12 | Jürgen Traub (Senior) | FRG | 44.80 | (12) | | 4:50.90 | (12) | | 93.284 | | +6.617 |