These are the results of the men's K-1 10000 metres competition in canoeing at the 1952 Summer Olympics. The K-1 event is raced by single-man canoe sprint kayaks.
The final took place on July 27.
| width=30 style="background:gold;" | 47:22.8 | ||
| 47:34.1 | |||
| 47:54.5 | |||
| 4. | 47:58.8 | ||
| 5. | 48:12.9 | ||
| 6. | 48:25.8 | ||
| 7. | 48:36.8 | ||
| 8. | 49:36.2 | ||
| 9. | 49:45.6 | ||
| 10. | 49:48.5 | ||
| 11. | 50:20.6 | ||
| 12. | 50:55.3 | ||
| 13. | 51:01.3 | ||
| 14. | 52:44.6 | ||
| 15. | 53:49.2 | ||
| 16. | 54:57.3 | ||
| 17. | 56:02.9 |