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Date: 29 July 1976 / 30 July 1976 / 31 July 1976
Heats
Semi-finals
Final
| Rank | Name | Nation | Time |
| 1 | John Walker | NZL | 3:39.17 |
| 2 | Ivo Van Damme | BEL | 3:39.27 |
| 3 | Paul-Heinz Wellmann | FRG | 3:39.33 |
| 4 | Eamonn Coghlan | IRL | 3:39.51 |
| 5 | Frank Clement | GBR | 3:39.65 |
| 6 | Richard Wohlhuter | USA | 3:40.64 |
| 7 | David Moorcroft | GBR | 3:40.94 |
| 8 | Graham Crouch | AUS | 3:41.80 |
| 9 | Janos Zemen | HUN | 3:43.02 |
| Semi-finals | |||
| 10 | Thomas Wessinghage | FRG | 3:40.06 |
| 11 | Steve Ovett | GBR | 3:40.34 |
| 12 | Francis Gonzalez | FRA | 3:40.73 |
| 13 | Herman Mignon | BEL | 3:40.92 |
| 14 | Paul Craig | CAN | 3:41.02 |
| 15 | Marc Nevens | BEL | 3:41.52 |
| 16 | Fernando Mamede | POR | 3:42.59 |
| 17 | Helder Baiona De Jesus | POR | 3:47.37 |
| 18 | Dave Hill | CAN | |
| Heats | |||
| 19 | Michael Durkin | USA | 3:38.89 |
| 20 | Gheorghe Ghipu | ROU | 3:39.20 |
| 21 | Gunther Hasler | LIE | 3:39.34 |
| 22 | Niall O'Shaughnessy | IRL | 3:40.12 |
| 23 | Bronislaw Malinowski | POL | 3:41.67 |
| 24 | Karl Fleschen | FRG | 3:42.09 |
| 25 | Rolf Gysin | SUI | 3:42.69 |
| 26 | Luis Medina | CUB | 3:42.71 |
| 27 | Antonio Colon | PUR | 3:43.51 |
| 28 | Ake Svensson | SWE | 3:44.42 |
| 29 | Lars Kaupang | NOR | 3:44.59 |
| 30 | Evert Hoving | NED | 3:45.00 |
| 31 | Matthew Centrowitz | USA | 3:45.02 |
| 32 | Spilios Zaxaropoulos | GRE | 3:45.12 |
| 33 | Markku Laine | FIN | 3:45.32 |
| 33 | Antti Loikkanen | FIN | 3:45.32 |
| 35 | Ruben Sorensen | DEN | 3:45.39 |
| 36 | Agguast Asgeirsson | ISL | 3:45.47 |
| 37 | Muhammad Siddique | PAK | 3:45.59 |
| 38 | Ulf Hogberg | SWE | 3:47.96 |
| 39 | Peter Spir | CAN | 3:59.60 |
| 40 | Shukair Al Shaibani | KSA | 4:08.70 |
| 41 | Francisco Menocal | NCA | 4:12.47 |
| 42 | Emmanuel Saint-Hilaire | HAI | 4:23.41 |
| Did not start | |||
| Anders Garderud | SWE | ||
| Carlo Grippo | ITA | ||
| Mohamed Amakdouf | MAR | ||