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Date: 31 July 1976
| Rank | Name | Nation | Time |
| 1 | Waldemar Cierpinski | GDR | 2:09:55.0 |
| 2 | Frank Shorter | USA | 2:10:45.8 |
| 3 | Karel Lismont | BEL | 2:11:12.6 |
| 4 | Donald Kardong | USA | 2:11:15.8 |
| 5 | Lasse Viren | FIN | 2:13:10.8 |
| 6 | Jerome Drayton | CAN | 2:13:30.0 |
| 7 | Leonid Moseev | URS | 2:13:33.4 |
| 8 | Franco Fava | ITA | 2:14:24.6 |
| 9 | Alexander Gotskiy | URS | 2:15:34.0 |
| 10 | Henri Schoofs | BEL | 2:15:52.4 |
| 11 | Shivnath Singh | IND | 2:16:22.0 |
| 12 | Choe Chang Sop | PRK | 2:16:33.2 |
| 13 | Massimo Magnani | ITA | 2:16:56.4 |
| 14 | Goran Bengtsson | SWE | 2:17:39.6 |
| 15 | Kazimier Orzel | POL | 2:17:43.4 |
| 16 | Hakan Spik | FIN | 2:17:50.6 |
| 17 | Jack Foster | NZL | 2:17:53.4 |
| 18 | Mario Cuevas | MEX | 2:18:08.8 |
| 19 | Rodolfo Gomez | MEX | 2:18:21.2 |
| 20 | Shigeru So | JPN | 2:18:26.0 |
| 21 | Noriyasu Mizukami | JPN | 2:18:44.2 |
| 22 | Anacleto Pereira Pinto | POR | 2:18:53.4 |
| 23 | Jose De Jesus | PUR | 2:19:34.8 |
| 24 | Yuriy Velikorodnyh | URS | 2:19:45.6 |
| 25 | Jos Hermens | NED | 2:19:48.2 |
| 26 | Jeffrey Norman | GBR | 2:20:04.8 |
| 27 | Jukka Toivola | FIN | 2:20:26.6 |
| 28 | Jorgen Jensen | DEN | 2:20:44.6 |
| 29 | Mikhail Koussis | GRE | 2:21:42.0 |
| 30 | Tom Howard | CAN | 2:22:08.8 |
| 31 | Keith Angus | GBR | 2:22:18.6 |
| 32 | Akio Usami | JPN | 2:22:29.6 |
| 33 | Rigoberto Mendoza | CUB | 2:22:43.2 |
| 34 | Fernand Kolbeck | FRA | 2:22:56.8 |
| 35 | Christopher Wardlaw | AUS | 2:23:56.8 |
| 36 | Wayne Yetman | CAN | 2:24:17.4 |
| 37 | Huseyin Aktas | TUR | 2:24:30.0 |
| 38 | Veli Balli | TUR | 2:24:47.0 |
| 39 | James McNamara | IRL | 2:24:57.2 |
| 40 | William Rodgers | USA | 2:25:14.8 |
| 41 | Hipolito Lopez | HON | 2:26:00.0 |
| 42 | Daniel McDaid | IRL | 2:27:07.2 |
| 43 | Eusebio Cardozo Asuncion | PAR | 2:27:22.8 |
| 44 | Kim Chang Son | PRK | 2:27:38.8 |
| 45 | Barry Watson | GBR | 2:28:32.2 |
| 46 | Agustin Fernandez Diaz | ESP | 2:28:37.8 |
| 47 | Jerzy Gros | POL | 2:28:45.8 |
| 48 | Jairo Cubillos | COL | 2:29:04.4 |
| 49 | Luis Raudales | HON | 2:29:25.0 |
| 50 | Baikuntha Manandhar | NEP | 2:30:07.0 |
| 51 | Antonio Banos | ESP | 2:31:01.6 |
| 52 | Goh Chun Son | PRK | 2:31:54.8 |
| 53 | Victor Serrano | PUR | 2:34:59.6 |
| 54 | Gunter Mielke | FRG | 2:35:44.8 |
| 55 | Neil Cusack | IRL | 2:35:47.2 |
| 56 | Tau John | PNG | 2:38:04.6 |
| 57 | Victor Idava | PHI | 2:38:23.2 |
| 58 | Raymond Swan | BER | 2:39:18.4 |
| 59 | John Kokinai | PNG | 2:41:49.0 |
| 60 | Lucio Guachalla | BOL | 2:45:31.8 |
| Did not finish | |||
| Rafael Mora | COL | ||
| Thancule Dezart | HAI | ||
| David Chettle | AUS | ||
| Santiago Manguan | ESP | ||
| Ross Haywood | AUS | ||
| Kevin Ryan | NZL | ||
| Giuseppe Cindolo | ITA | ||
| Did not start | |||
| Gaston Roelants | BEL | ||
| Ilie Floroiu | ROU | ||
| Olmeus Charles | HAI | ||
| Carlos Lopes | POR | ||