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Date: 30 July 1948
Final
| Rank | Name | Nation | Time |
| 1 | Emil Zatopek | TCH | 29:59.6 |
| 2 | Alain Mimoun | FRA | 30:47.4 |
| 3 | Bertil Albertsson | SWE | 30:53.6 |
| 4 | Martin Stokken | NOR | 30:58.6 |
| 5 | Severt Dennolf | SWE | 31:05.0 |
| 6 | Abdallah Ben Said | FRA | 31:07.8 |
| 7 | Stan Cox | GBR | |
| 8 | Jim Peters | GBR | |
| 9 | Salomon Kononen | FIN | |
| 10 | Edward O'Toole | USA | |
| 11 | Fred Wilt | USA | |
| Did not finish | |||
| Robert Everaert | BEL | ||
| Herman Goffberg | USA | ||
| Viljo Heino | FIN | ||
| Evert Heinstrom | FIN | ||
| Rank unknown | |||
| Ricardo Bralo | ARG | ||
| Patrick Fahy | IRL | ||
| Eusebio Guinez | ARG | ||
| Jacob Kjersem | NOR | ||
| Jef Lataster | NED | ||
| Luo Wenggao | CHN | ||
| Steve McCooke | GBR | ||
| Constantino Miranda | ESP | ||
| Harold Nelson | NZL | ||
| Andre Paris | FRA | ||
| Mannie Ramjohn | TTO | ||
| Gregorio Rojo | ESP | ||