Final 16:00 | time | 1. William M. Mills | USA | 28:24.4 | 2. Mohamed Cammoudi | TUN | 28:24.8 | 3. Ronald William Clarke | AUS | 28:25.8 | 4. Mamo Wolde | ETH | 28:31.8 | 5. Leonid Ivanov | URS | 28:53.2 | 6. Kokichi Tsuburaya | JPN | 28:59.4 | 7. Murray Gordon Halberg | NZL | 29:10.8 | 8. Anthony Cook | AUS | 29:15.8 | 9. Gerald Paul Lindgren | USA | 29:20.6 | 10.Franc Cervan | YUG | 29:21.0 | 11.Siegfried Herrmann | GER | 29:27.0 | 12.Henri Clerckx | BEL | 29:29.6 | 13.Jean Fayolle | FRA | 29:30.8 | 14.Teruo Funai | JPN | 29:33.2 | 15.Jean Vaillant | FRA | 29:33.6 | 16.Jozsef Suetoe | HUN | 29:43.0 | 17.Josef Tomas | TCH | 29:46.4 | 18.Ronald Hill | GBR | 29:53.0 | 19.Pal Benum | NOR | 30:00.8 | 20.Siegfried Rothe | GER | 30:04.6 | 21.Michael John Bullivant | GBR | 30:12.0 | 22.Alistair Fergus Murray | GBR | 30:22.4 | 23.Arthur Barry Magee | NZL | 30:32.0 | 24.Gilbert Ronald Larrieu | USA | 30:42.6 | 25.Piotr Bolotnikow | URS | 30:52.8 | 26.Bruce Kido | CAN | 30:56.4 | 27.Artur Hannemann | GER | 30:56.6 | 28.Kazumi Watanabe | JPN | 31:00.6 | 29.Ranatunge J. Karunananda | CEY | 32:21.2 |
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| Venue: Olympic Stadium, Tokyo. Capp.: 57,363 (48,000 seats). | -- competitors from -- nations. |
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