4.2km 290m
| Pos | No. | Name | Club/Country | Age Class | Time | Behind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 31 | Nick Barrable | SYO (GBR) | M40 | 36:59 | |
| 2nd | 97 | Ingo Horst | SC Koenigstein (GER) | M40 | 39:39 | +2:40 |
| 3rd | 1928 | Ondrej Kotecký | Valmo (FRA) | M40 | 39:44 | +2:45 |
| 4th | 305 | Peter Tryner | SYO (GBR) | M40 | 41:30 | +4:31 |
| 5th | 1984 | Roger Goddard | FVO (GBR) | M40 | 44:18 | +7:19 |
| 6th | 1592 | John Hartley | Söders-Tyresö (SWE) | M40 | 45:57 | +8:58 |
| 7th | 1043 | Stefan Lauenstein | ANCO (SUI) | M40 | 46:11 | +9:12 |
| Championship time 46:14 | ||||||
| Gold time 49:04 | ||||||
| 8th | 965 | Alan Hartley | BL (GBR) | M40 | 50:33 | +13:34 |
| 9th | 1314 | Ian Hargreaves | SOS (GBR) | M40 | 52:53 | +15:54 |
| 10th | 1962 | Stephan Copes | OLC Kapreolo (SUI) | M40 | 53:35 | +16:36 |
| 11th | 1960 | Gatis Dzerve | Kapa OK (LAT) | M40 | 53:48 | +16:49 |
| 12th | 1952 | Gints Gritans | Kapa OK (LAT) | M40 | 54:18 | +17:19 |
| 13th | 1364 | Paul Couldridge | SLOW (GBR) | M40 | 57:05 | +20:06 |
| Silver time 58:53 | ||||||
| 14th | 1543 | Nigel Wright | NN (GBR) | M45 | 61:17 | +24:18 |
| 15th | 124 | Nick Green | NATO (GBR) | M40 | 65:52 | +28:53 |
| 16th | 1487 | Paul Hammond | FVO (GBR) | M40 | 68:15 | +31:16 |
| 17th | 1786 | Ray Ward | INT (GBR) | M40 | 68:50 | +31:51 |
| 18th | 2179 | Ian Cumpstey | BL (GBR) | M40 | 69:28 | +32:29 |
| 19th | 916 | Francis Shillitoe | NATO (GBR) | M40 | 70:01 | +33:02 |
| 20th | 1034 | Brian Cowe | WAOC (GBR) | M40 | 78:13 | +41:14 |
| Bronze time 78:30 | ||||||
| 21st | 484 | Mark Saunders | BKO (GBR) | M40 | 83:22 | +46:23 |
| 22nd | 1703 | Fred Boardman | BAOC (GBR) | M40 | 87:05 | +50:06 |
| 23rd | 2145 | David Dunn | RSOC (GBR) | M40 | 89:11 | +52:12 |
| 1882 | Graham Patten | LOC (GBR) | M55 | m15-22 | ||
| 1317 | Adam Hampshire | BAOC (GBR) | M45 | w20 | ||
| 2026 | William Nicolson | INVOC (GBR) | M40 | m9-11 m13-22 | ||