| Final 14:30 | time | | | 1. Abdon Pamich |  ITA | 4:19:46.6 | | | 2. Grigoriy Panichkin |  URS | 4:24:35.6 | | | 3. Donald Thompson |  GBR | 4:29:00.2 | | | 4. Christoph Höhne |  GDR | 4:29:37.8 | | | 5. John Ljunggren |  SWE | 4:30:19.8 | | | 6. István Havasi |  HUN | 4:34:14.8 | | | 7. Hannes Koch | GDR | 4:38:34.0 | | | 8. Horst Astroth | GDR | 4:39:49.0 | | | 9. Ingvar Green | SWE | 4:40:08.0 | | | 10.Joël Vanderhaegen |  BEL | 4:41:31.0 | | | 11.Alexandr Bílek |  TCH | 4:42:23.0 | | | 12.Ladislav Moc | TCH | 4:48:31.6 | | | 13.Eric Hall | GBR | 4:55:47.0 | | | 14.Alfred Leiser |  SUI | 4:57:28.0 | | | 15.Stefano Serchinic | ITA | 5:13:20.4 | | | did not finished or disqualified. | | -. Anatoliy Vedyakov | URS | DNF | | | -. Charles Sowa |  LUX | DNF | | | -. Elio Massi | ITA | DNF | | | -. Erwin Stutz | SUI | DNF | | | -. Grigoriy Klimov | URS | DQ | | | -. Raymond Middleton | GBR | DQ | |
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| History Men 50km Walk | | World and European Record: Pamich (ITA) 4:14:02.4 |
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