Complete results, medallists, and the results of British athletes were published.
width=10% | Rank | width=30% | Team | width=10% | Points |
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| align=left | align=left style="border:0" | | align=right style="border:0" | 9 | align=left style="border:0" | | align=right style="border:0" | 14 | align=left style="border:0" | | align=right style="border:0" | 20 | align=left style="border:0" | | align=right style="border:0" | 21 | align=left style="border:0" | | align=right style="border:0" | 22 | align=left style="border:0" | | align=right style="border:0" | 33 | align=left style="border:0" | (Roy Bailey) | align=right style="border:0" | (37) | align=left style="border:0" | (Ken Newton) | align=right style="border:0" | (73) | align=left style="border:0" | (Barry Smith) | align=right style="border:0" | (89) | |
| 119 |
| align=left | align=left style="border:0" | | align=right style="border:0" | 1 | align=left style="border:0" | | align=right style="border:0" | 11 | align=left style="border:0" | | align=right style="border:0" | 43 | align=left style="border:0" | | align=right style="border:0" | 46 | align=left style="border:0" | | align=right style="border:0" | 47 | align=left style="border:0" | | align=right style="border:0" | 50 | align=left style="border:0" | (Eamonn Coghlan) | align=right style="border:0" | (70) | align=left style="border:0" | (Ray Treacy) | align=right style="border:0" | (79) | align=left style="border:0" | (Eddie Leddy) | align=right style="border:0" | (127) | |
| 198 |
| align=left | align=left style="border:0" | | align=right style="border:0" | 3 | align=left style="border:0" | | align=right style="border:0" | 18 | align=left style="border:0" | | align=right style="border:0" | 35 | align=left style="border:0" | | align=right style="border:0" | 38 | align=left style="border:0" | | align=right style="border:0" | 48 | align=left style="border:0" | | align=right style="border:0" | 68 | align=left style="border:0" | (Valeriy Abramov) | align=right style="border:0" | (75) | |
| 210 |
4 | align=left | align=left style="border:0" | | align=right style="border:0" | 8 | align=left style="border:0" | | align=right style="border:0" | 16 | align=left style="border:0" | | align=right style="border:0" | 24 | align=left style="border:0" | | align=right style="border:0" | 34 | align=left style="border:0" | | align=right style="border:0" | 63 | align=left style="border:0" | | align=right style="border:0" | 66 | align=left style="border:0" | (Reinhard Leibold) | align=right style="border:0" | (85) | align=left style="border:0" | (Detlef Uhlemann) | align=right style="border:0" | (121) | align=left style="border:0" | (Thomas Wessinghage) | align=right style="border:0" | (166) | |
| 211 |
5 | align=left | align=left style="border:0" | | align=right style="border:0" | 5 | align=left style="border:0" | | align=right style="border:0" | 19 | align=left style="border:0" | | align=right style="border:0" | 26 | align=left style="border:0" | | align=right style="border:0" | 53 | align=left style="border:0" | | align=right style="border:0" | 59 | align=left style="border:0" | | align=right style="border:0" | 69 | align=left style="border:0" | (Roger De Vogel) | align=right style="border:0" | (76) | align=left style="border:0" | (Elie Aubertin) | align=right style="border:0" | (92) | align=left style="border:0" | (Johan Geirnaert) | align=right style="border:0" | (159) | |
| 231 |
6 | align=left | align=left style="border:0" | | align=right style="border:0" | 29 | align=left style="border:0" | | align=right style="border:0" | 32 | align=left style="border:0" | | align=right style="border:0" | 36 | align=left style="border:0" | | align=right style="border:0" | 40 | align=left style="border:0" | | align=right style="border:0" | 45 | align=left style="border:0" | | align=right style="border:0" | 51 | align=left style="border:0" | (Rob de Castella) | align=right style="border:0" | (62) | align=left style="border:0" | (Chris Wardlaw) | align=right style="border:0" | (72) | align=left style="border:0" | (David Chettle) | align=right style="border:0" | (120) | |
| 233 |
7 | align=left | align=left style="border:0" | | align=right style="border:0" | 2 | align=left style="border:0" | | align=right style="border:0" | 12 | align=left style="border:0" | | align=right style="border:0" | 23 | align=left style="border:0" | | align=right style="border:0" | 61 | align=left style="border:0" | | align=right style="border:0" | 77 | align=left style="border:0" | | align=right style="border:0" | 145 | |
| 320 |
8 | align=left | align=left style="border:0" | | align=right style="border:0" | 13 | align=left style="border:0" | | align=right style="border:0" | 44 | align=left style="border:0" | | align=right style="border:0" | 49 | align=left style="border:0" | | align=right style="border:0" | 64 | align=left style="border:0" | | align=right style="border:0" | 81 | align=left style="border:0" | | align=right style="border:0" | 90 | align=left style="border:0" | (Steve Flanagan) | align=right style="border:0" | (101) | align=left style="border:0" | (Bobb Thomas) | align=right style="border:0" | (137) | |
| 341 |
9 | align=left | align=left style="border:0" | | align=right style="border:0" | 15 | align=left style="border:0" | | align=right style="border:0" | 39 | align=left style="border:0" | | align=right style="border:0" | 78 | align=left style="border:0" | | align=right style="border:0" | 80 | align=left style="border:0" | | align=right style="border:0" | 95 | align=left style="border:0" | | align=right style="border:0" | 100 | align=left style="border:0" | (José Haro) | align=right style="border:0" | (136) | align=left style="border:0" | (José Manuel Abascal) | align=right style="border:0" | (152) | align=left style="border:0" | (Cándido Alario) | align=right style="border:0" | (DNF) | |
| 407 |
10 | align=left | align=left style="border:0" | | align=right style="border:0" | 27 | align=left style="border:0" | | align=right style="border:0" | 60 | align=left style="border:0" | | align=right style="border:0" | 65 | align=left style="border:0" | | align=right style="border:0" | 67 | align=left style="border:0" | | align=right style="border:0" | 93 | align=left style="border:0" | | align=right style="border:0" | 106 | align=left style="border:0" | (Piero Selvaggio) | align=right style="border:0" | (151) | align=left style="border:0" | (Luigi Lauro) | align=right style="border:0" | (154) | align=left style="border:0" | (Mauro Pappacena) | align=right style="border:0" | (175) | |
| 418 |
11 | align=left | align=left style="border:0" | | align=right style="border:0" | 25 | align=left style="border:0" | | align=right style="border:0" | 42 | align=left style="border:0" | | align=right style="border:0" | 54 | align=left style="border:0" | | align=right style="border:0" | 88 | align=left style="border:0" | | align=right style="border:0" | 103 | align=left style="border:0" | | align=right style="border:0" | 113 | align=left style="border:0" | (Christian Cairoche) | align=right style="border:0" | (131) | align=left style="border:0" | (Philippe Legrand) | align=right style="border:0" | (135) | align=left style="border:0" | (Philippe Daniel) | align=right style="border:0" | (140) | |
| 425 |
12 | align=left | align=left style="border:0" | | align=right style="border:0" | 28 | align=left style="border:0" | | align=right style="border:0" | 30 | align=left style="border:0" | | align=right style="border:0" | 82 | align=left style="border:0" | | align=right style="border:0" | 84 | align=left style="border:0" | | align=right style="border:0" | 116 | align=left style="border:0" | | align=right style="border:0" | 118 | align=left style="border:0" | (Gerard Nijboer) | align=right style="border:0" | (129) | align=left style="border:0" | (Hans Koeleman) | align=right style="border:0" | (162) | |
| 458 |
13 | align=left | align=left style="border:0" | | align=right style="border:0" | 17 | align=left style="border:0" | | align=right style="border:0" | 55 | align=left style="border:0" | | align=right style="border:0" | 58 | align=left style="border:0" | | align=right style="border:0" | 87 | align=left style="border:0" | | align=right style="border:0" | 111 | align=left style="border:0" | | align=right style="border:0" | 133 | align=left style="border:0" | (Martin Couldwell) | align=right style="border:0" | (143) | align=left style="border:0" | (Daniel O'Connell) | align=right style="border:0" | (150) | align=left style="border:0" | (Jack Foster) | align=right style="border:0" | (155) | |
| 461 |
14 | align=left | align=left style="border:0" | | align=right style="border:0" | 10 | align=left style="border:0" | | align=right style="border:0" | 52 | align=left style="border:0" | | align=right style="border:0" | 74 | align=left style="border:0" | | align=right style="border:0" | 99 | align=left style="border:0" | | align=right style="border:0" | 105 | align=left style="border:0" | | align=right style="border:0" | 146 | align=left style="border:0" | (Gordon Rimmer) | align=right style="border:0" | (158) | align=left style="border:0" | (Jim Dingwall) | align=right style="border:0" | (164) | align=left style="border:0" | (Brian McSloy) | align=right style="border:0" | (176) | |
| 486 |
15 | align=left | align=left style="border:0" | | align=right style="border:0" | 4 | align=left style="border:0" | | align=right style="border:0" | 7 | align=left style="border:0" | | align=right style="border:0" | 107 | align=left style="border:0" | | align=right style="border:0" | 114 | align=left style="border:0" | | align=right style="border:0" | 130 | align=left style="border:0" | | align=right style="border:0" | 141 | align=left style="border:0" | (Roger Hackney) | align=right style="border:0" | (153) | align=left style="border:0" | (Dic Evans) | align=right style="border:0" | (161) | align=left style="border:0" | (Mick Morris) | align=right style="border:0" | (169) | |
| 503 |
16 | align=left | align=left style="border:0" | | align=right style="border:0" | 56 | align=left style="border:0" | | align=right style="border:0" | 86 | align=left style="border:0" | | align=right style="border:0" | 96 | align=left style="border:0" | | align=right style="border:0" | 97 | align=left style="border:0" | | align=right style="border:0" | 108 | align=left style="border:0" | | align=right style="border:0" | 109 | align=left style="border:0" | (Adam Shoemaker) | align=right style="border:0" | (112) | align=left style="border:0" | (Peter Moore) | align=right style="border:0" | (119) | align=left style="border:0" | (Rob Lonergan) | align=right style="border:0" | (134) | |
| 552 |
17 | align=left | align=left style="border:0" | | align=right style="border:0" | 71 | align=left style="border:0" | | align=right style="border:0" | 83 | align=left style="border:0" | | align=right style="border:0" | 98 | align=left style="border:0" | | align=right style="border:0" | 102 | align=left style="border:0" | | align=right style="border:0" | 104 | align=left style="border:0" | | align=right style="border:0" | 117 | align=left style="border:0" | (Werner Meier) | align=right style="border:0" | (165) | |
| 575 |
18 | align=left | align=left style="border:0" | | align=right style="border:0" | 57 | align=left style="border:0" | | align=right style="border:0" | 91 | align=left style="border:0" | | align=right style="border:0" | 110 | align=left style="border:0" | | align=right style="border:0" | 115 | align=left style="border:0" | | align=right style="border:0" | 124 | align=left style="border:0" | | align=right style="border:0" | 172 | |
| 669 |
19 | align=left | align=left style="border:0" | | align=right style="border:0" | 41 | align=left style="border:0" | | align=right style="border:0" | 94 | align=left style="border:0" | | align=right style="border:0" | 122 | align=left style="border:0" | | align=right style="border:0" | 132 | align=left style="border:0" | | align=right style="border:0" | 147 | align=left style="border:0" | | align=right style="border:0" | 160 | align=left style="border:0" | (Carlos Cabral) | align=right style="border:0" | (168) | |
| 696 |
20 | align=left | align=left style="border:0" | | align=right style="border:0" | 31 | align=left style="border:0" | | align=right style="border:0" | 126 | align=left style="border:0" | | align=right style="border:0" | 144 | align=left style="border:0" | | align=right style="border:0" | 149 | align=left style="border:0" | | align=right style="border:0" | 173 | align=left style="border:0" | | align=right style="border:0" | 177 | align=left style="border:0" | (Tom Annett) | align=right style="border:0" | (180) | align=left style="border:0" | (Samuel Doherty) | align=right style="border:0" | (183) | align=left style="border:0" | (Peter Irvine) | align=right style="border:0" | (186) | |
| 800 |
21 | align=left | align=left style="border:0" | | align=right style="border:0" | 123 | align=left style="border:0" | | align=right style="border:0" | 138 | align=left style="border:0" | | align=right style="border:0" | 156 | align=left style="border:0" | | align=right style="border:0" | 157 | align=left style="border:0" | | align=right style="border:0" | 163 | align=left style="border:0" | | align=right style="border:0" | 167 | align=left style="border:0" | (Allan Zachariasen) | align=right style="border:0" | (174) | align=left style="border:0" | (Palle Vestergaard) | align=right style="border:0" | (178) | align=left style="border:0" | (Bo Nytofle) | align=right style="border:0" | (179) | |
| 904 |
DNF | align=left | align=left style="border:0" | (Peter Lindtner) | align=right style="border:0" | (125) | align=left style="border:0" | (Josef Steiner) | align=right style="border:0" | (128) | align=left style="border:0" | (Wolfgang Konrad) | align=right style="border:0" | (148) | align=left style="border:0" | (Peter Pfeifenberger) | align=right style="border:0" | (171) | align=left style="border:0" | (Rudolf Altersberger) | align=right style="border:0" | (184) | align=left style="border:0" | (Gerhard Hartmann) | align=right style="border:0" | (DNF) | align=left style="border:0" | (Dietmar Millonig) | align=right style="border:0" | (DNF) | |
| DNF | |
An unofficial count yields the participation of 191 athletes from 26 countries in the Senior men's race. This is in agreement with the official numbers as published.