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Date: 29 January 1956
| Rank | Name | Nation | Time |
| 1 | Boris Shilkov | URS | 7:48.7 |
| 2 | Sigvard Ericsson | SWE | 7:56.7 |
| 3 | Oleg Goncharenko | URS | 7:57.5 |
| 4 | Kees Broekman | NED | 8:00.2 |
| 4 | Wim de Graaff | NED | 8:00.2 |
| 6 | Roald Aas | NOR | 8:01.6 |
| 7 | Olle Dahlberg | SWE | 8:01.8 |
| 8 | Knut Johannesen | NOR | 8:02.3 |
| 9 | Helmut Kuhnert | GER | 8:04.3 |
| 10 | Torstein Seiersten | NOR | 8:06.4 |
| 11 | Hjalmar Andersen | NOR | 8:06.5 |
| 12 | Gunnar Sjölin | SWE | 8:06.7 |
| 13 | Vladimír Kolář | TCH | 8:08.9 |
| 14 | Colin Hickey | AUS | 8:10.0 |
| 15 | Johnny Cronshey | GBR | 8:10.1 |
| 16 | Dmitry Sakunenko | URS | 8:10.5 |
| 17 | Pat McNamara | USA | 8:10.6 |
| 18 | Gerard Maarse | NED | 8:11.1 |
| 19 | Boris Yakimov | URS | 8:12.6 |
| 20 | Juhani Järvinen | FIN | 8:13.7 |
| 21 | Kauko Salomaa | FIN | 8:14.3 |
| 22 | Sven Andersson | SWE | 8:16.9 |
| 23 | Chang Yung | KOR | 8:17.6 |
| 24 | Jeen van den Berg | NED | 8:19.1 |
| 25 | Leo Tynkkynen | FIN | 8:19.9 |
| 26 | John Hearn | GBR | 8:21.4 |
| 27 | Yoshiyasu Gomi | JPN | 8:22.2 |
| 28 | Taketsugu Asazaka | JPN | 8:23.6 |
| 28 | Arthur Mannsbarth | AUT | 8:23.6 |
| 30 | Hans Keller | GER | 8:24.5 |
| 31 | Gene Sandvig | USA | 8:25.5 |
| 32 | Matti Hamberg | FIN | 8:28.1 |
| 33 | Ralf Olin | CAN | 8:30.5 |
| 34 | Franz Offenberger | AUT | 8:30.8 |
| 35 | Raymond Gilloz | FRA | 8:32.5 |
| 36 | Kim Jong-Sun | KOR | 8:34.3 |
| 37 | Pyeon Chang-Nam | KOR | 8:36.7 |
| 38 | Kurt Eminger | AUT | 8:39.4 |
| 39 | Jürg Rohrbach | SUI | 8:39.5 |
| 40 | Art Longsjo | USA | 8:40.0 |
| 41 | Carlo Calzà | ITA | 8:41.1 |
| 42 | Alex Connell | GBR | 8:42.5 |
| 43 | Chuck Burke | USA | 8:47.4 |
| 44 | Paolino Dimai | ITA | 8:48.0 |
| 45 | Remo Tomasi | ITA | 8:48.3 |
| 46 | Yoshitaka Hori | JPN | 8:53.5 |
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| Pierre Huylebroeck | BEL | ||