| Final 07:00 | time | | 1. Robert Korzeniowski |  POL | 3:38:46 | | 2. Denis Nizhegorodov |  RUS | 3:42:50 | | 3. Aleksey Voyevodin | RUS | 3:43:34 | | 4. Caohong Yu |  CHN | 3:43:45 | | 5. Jesús Angel García |  ESP | 3:44:42 | | 6. Roman Magdziarczyk | POL | 3:48:11 | | 7. Grzegorz Sudol | POL | 3:49:09 | | 8. Santiago Pérez | ESP | 3:49:48 | | 9. Yuriy Andronov | RUS | 3:50:28 | | 10.Latangadasu A | CHN | 3:51:55 | | 11.Aigars Fadejevs |  LAT | 3:52:52 | | 12.Jefferson Pérez |  ECU | 3:53:04 | | 13.Trond Nymark |  NOR | 3:53:20 | | 14.Peter Korcok |  SVK | 3:54:22 | | 15.Miguel Angel Rodríguez |  MEX | 3:55:43 | | 16.Yuki Yamazaki |  JPN | 3:57:00 | | 17.Germán Sánchez | MEX | 3:58:33 | | 18.Miloš Bátovský | SVK | 3:59:11 | | 19.Andrey Stepanchuk |  BLR | 3:59:32 | | 20.Sergey Korepanov |  KAZ | 3:59:33 | | 21.Eddy Riva |  FRA | 4:00:25 | | 22.David Boulanger | FRA | 4:01:32 | | 23.Aleksandar Rakovic |  SCG | 4:02:06 | | 24.Zoltán Czukor |  HUN | 4:03:51 | | 25.Modris Liepinš | LAT | 4:04:26 | | 26.Sérgio Vieira Galdino |  BRA | 4:05:02 | | 27.Dong-young Kim |  KOR | 4:05:16 | | 28.Jani Lehtinen |  FIN | 4:05:35 | | 29.Craig Barrett |  NZL | 4:06:48 | | 30.Daugvinas Zujus |  LTU | 4:09:41 | | 31.Tim Berrett |  CAN | 4:10:31 | | 32.Curt Clausen |  USA | 4:11:31 | | 33.José Antonio González | ESP | 4:11:51 | | 34.Jorge Costa |  POR | 4:12:24 | | 35.Phillip Dunn | USA | 4:12:49 | | 36.Kazimír Verkin | SVK | 4:13:11 | | 37.Rustam Kuvatov | KAZ | 4:13:40 | | 38.Miloš Holuša |  CZE | 4:15:01 | | 39.Yeóryios Aryirópoulos |  GRE | 4:17:25 | | 40.Mario José dos Santos Jr | BRA | 4:20:11 | | 41.János Tóth | HUN | 4:29:33 | | -. Spirídon Kastánis | GRE | DNF | | -. Denis Langlois | FRA | DNF | | -. André Höhne |  GER | DNF | | -. Luis Fernando García |  GUA | DNF | | -. Mario Iván Flores | MEX | DNF | | -. Pedro Martins | POR | DNF | | -. Theódoros Stamatópoulos | GRE | DNF | | -. Yucheng Han | CHN | DNF | | -. Takayuki Tanii | JPN | DQ | | -. Nathan Deakes |  AUS | DQ | | -. Andreas Erm | GER | DQ | | -. Julio René Martínez | GUA | DQ | | -. Giovanni De Benedictis |  ITA | DQ |
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| Middle Time | Athlete | time | | 5km | Robert Korzeniowski | POL | 22:21 | | 10km | Denis Nizhegorodov | RUS | 44:48 | | 15km | Denis Nizhegorodov | RUS | 1:06:27 | | 20km | Denis Nizhegorodov | RUS | 1:27:54 | | 25km | Robert Korzeniowski | POL | 1:49:18 | | 30km | Robert Korzeniowski | POL | 2:10:57 | | 35km | Robert Korzeniowski | POL | 2:32:12 | | 40km | Robert Korzeniowski | POL | 2:53:42 | | 45km | Robert Korzeniowski | POL | 3:15:48 |
| | | Venue: Athens Olympic Stadium, Marousi. Capp.: 72,000. | | Quota: -- competitors from -- nations. |
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