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Date: 4 February 1972
| Rank | Name | Nation | Time |
| 1 | Ard Schenk | NED | 7:23.61 |
| 2 | Roar Grønvold | NOR | 7:28.18 |
| 3 | Sten Stensen | NOR | 7:33.39 |
| 4 | Göran Claeson | SWE | 7:36.17 |
| 5 | Willy Olsen | NOR | 7:36.47 |
| 6 | Kees Verkerk | NED | 7:39.17 |
| 7 | Valery Lavrushkin | URS | 7:39.26 |
| 8 | Jan Bols | NED | 7:39.40 |
| 9 | Gerd Zimmermann | FRG | 7:41.16 |
| 10 | Dan Carroll | USA | 7:44.72 |
| 11 | Kimmo Koskinen | FIN | 7:45.15 |
| 12 | Johnny Höglin | SWE | 7:45.68 |
| 13 | Kiyomi Ito | JPN | 7:45.96 |
| 14 | Örjan Sandler | SWE | 7:47.92 |
| 15 | Giancarlo Gloder | ITA | 7:55.77 |
| 16 | Osamu Naito | JPN | 7:56.97 |
| 17 | Bruno Toniolli | ITA | 7:57.30 |
| 18 | Jouko Salakka | FIN | 7:57.42 |
| 19 | Kevin Sirois | CAN | 8:02.66 |
| 20 | Charles Gilmore | USA | 8:03.04 |
| 21 | Clark King | USA | 8:07.20 |
| 22 | David Hampton | GBR | 8:07.85 |
| 23 | Colin Coates | AUS | 8:09.35 |
| 24 | Richard Tourne | FRA | 8:11.52 |
| 25 | Andy Barron | CAN | 8:11.84 |
| 26 | John Blewitt | GBR | 8:16.75 |
| 27 | Herbert Schwarz | FRG | 8:26.03 |
| 28 | Tsend Luvsansharavyn | MGL | 8:30.47 |