| Final 18:20 |   | time | gap | L | Y | pts | 200m | 400m | 600m |  | 1. Gregorio Paltrinieri |   Italy | 14:32.80 | ER CR | 1 | 27 | - | 3:51.04 | 7:44.19 | 11:37.95 |  | 2. Bobby Finke |   United States | 14:36.70 | +3.90s AM | 3 | 22 | 980 | 3:52.89 | 7:48.41 | 11:44.14 |  | 3. Florian Wellbrock |   Germany | 14:36.94 | +4.14s | 4 | 24 | 979 | 3:53.25 | 7:48.91 | 11:43.60 |  | 4. Lukas Martens |   Germany | 14:40.89 | +8.09s | 7 | 20 | 966 | 3:54.09 | 7:50.89 | 11:47.28 |  | 5. Mykhailo Romanchuk |   Ukraine | 14:40.98 | +8.18s | 5 | 25 | 966 | 3:53.54 | 7:49.62 | 11:45.38 |  | 6. Guilherme Costa |   Brazil | 14:48.53 | +15.73s | 6 | 23 | 942 | 3:54.15 | 7:50.49 | 11:50.78 |  | 7. Daniel Jervis |   Great Britain | 14:48.86 | +16.06s | 8 | 26 | 940 | 3:54.98 | 7:53.98 | 11:53.60 |  | 8. Damien Joly |   France | 15:09.15 | +36.35s | 2 | 30 | 879 | 3:56.16 | 7:58.22 | 12:04.38 |   
| World Record: Sun Yang, China 14:31.02 London, Great Britain 4th August 2012 |  | World Championship Record: Sun Yang, China 14:34.14 Shanghai, China 31st July 2011 |   
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 Heats - Friday, 24th June 10:20 |  | Best 8 times advanced to Final.  |   
| Heat 3 10:56 |   | time | gap | L | Y | pts | Rk | 200m | 400m | 600m  |  | 1. Bobby Finke |   United States | 14:50.71 | +0.59s | 5 | 22 | 935 | 3. | 3:55.60 | 7:52.80 | 11:50.29 |  | 2. Lukas Martens |   Germany | 14:53.59 | +3.47s | 3 | 20 | 926 | 6. | 3:56.39 | 7:55.53 | 11:55.09 |  | 3. Gregorio Paltrinieri |   Italy | 14:54.56 | +4.44s | 4 | 27 | 923 | 7. | 3:55.27 | 7:53.03 | 11:52.99 |  | 4. Daniel Wiffen |   Ireland | 14:57.66 | +7.54s | 1 | 20 | 913 | 9. | 3:56.96 | 7:55.93 | 11:57.97 |  | 5. Charlie Clark |   United States | 15:00.33 | +10.21s | 6 | 20 | 905 | 10. | 3:59.31 | 7:58.93 | 11:59.88 |  | 6. Krzysztof Chmielewski |   Poland | 15:07.70 | +17.58s | 0 | 18 | 883 | 11. | 3:56.54 | 7:56.74 | 12:02.25 |  | 7. Henrik Christiansen |   Norway | 15:09.53 | +19.41s | 8 | 25 | 878 | 13. | 3:59.68 | 8:00.90 | 12:05.31 |  | 8. Samuel Jack Short |   Australia | 15:10.14 | +20.02s | 2 | 18 | 876 | 14. | 3:56.55 | 7:58.49 | 12:04.68 |  | 9. Marwan Elkamash |   Egypt | 15:10.80 | +20.68s | 9 | 28 | 874 | 15. | 4:00.09 | 8:04.55 | 12:09.63 |  | 10.Huy Hoang Nguyen |   Vietnam | 15:15.06 | +24.94s | 7 | 21 | 862 | 16. | 3:59.88 | 8:04.29 | 12:12.17 |   
| Heat 2 10:39 |   | time | gap | L | Y | pts | Rk | 200m | 400m | 600m  |  | 1. Florian Wellbrock |   Germany | 14:50.12 |   | 4 | 24 | 936 | 1. | 3:56.26 | 7:54.48 | 11:52.69 |  | 2. Mykhailo Romanchuk |   Ukraine | 14:50.68 | +0.56s | 5 | 25 | 935 | 2. | 3:56.79 | 7:54.81 | 11:52.96 |  | 3. Guilherme Costa |   Brazil | 14:53.03 | +2.91s | 2 | 23 | 927 | 4. | 3:56.22 | 7:56.14 | 11:57.59 |  | 4. Damien Joly |   France | 14:53.47 | +3.35s | 6 | 30 | 926 | 5. | 3:57.86 | 7:55.46 | 11:53.93 |  | 5. Daniel Jervis |   Great Britain | 14:56.89 | +6.77s | 3 | 26 | 915 | 8. | 3:57.34 | 7:57.54 | 11:58.89 |  | 6. Woomin Kim |   South Korea | 15:08.50 | +18.38s | 0 | 20 | 881 | 12. | 3:58.40 | 8:00.65 | 12:06.38 |  | 7. Akos Kalmar |   Hungary | 15:21.44 | +31.32s | 1 | 22 | 844 | 17. | 4:01.47 | 8:07.98 | 12:15.64 |  | 8. Carlos Garach Benito |   Spain | 15:30.62 | +40.50s | 7 | 17 | 819 | 18. | 4:02.79 | 8:14.33 | 12:24.64 |  | 9. Tonnam Kanteemool |   Thailand | 16:09.28 | +1:19.16 | 9 | 17 | 725 | 21. | 4:10.64 | 8:30.29 | 12:54.09 |   
| Heat 1 10:20 |   | time | gap | L | Y | pts | Rk | 200m | 400m | 600m  |  | 1. Rafael Ponce De Leon |   Peru | 15:54.72 | +1:04.60 | 6 | 21 | 759 | 19. | 4:10.07 | 8:25.43 | 12:42.75 |  | 2. Rodolfo Falcon Jr |   Cuba | 16:02.43 | +1:12.31 | 4 | 20 | 741 | 20. | 4:12.57 | 8:29.67 | 12:47.81 |  | 3. Adib Khalil |   Lebanon | 16:12.11 | +1:21.99 | 5 | 19 | 719 | 22. | 4:12.32 | 8:29.95 | 12:51.82 |  | 4. Jahir Lopez |   Ecuador | 16:57.92 | +2:07.80 | 3 | 19 | 626 | 23. | 4:18.62 | 8:48.29 | 13:27.16 |   
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