| Final | time |  | 1. George Larner |   Great Britain | 14:55.0 |  | 2. Ernest Webb |   Great Britain | 15:07.4 |  | 3. Harry Kerr |   Australasia | 15:43.4 |  | 4. George Goulding |   Canada | 15:49.8 |  | 5. Arthur Rowland |   Australasia | 16:07.0 |  | 6. Charles Vestergaard |   Denmark | 17:21.8 |  | 7. Einar Rothman |   Sweden | 17:50.0 |  | -. William Palmer |   Great Britain | DNF |  | -. Ralph Harrison |   Great Britain | DSQ |   
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| Venue: White City Stadium. |  | 25 race walkers from 8 nations. |  | This event was held for the only time.  |   
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  Heats - Tuesday, 14th July |  | First 3 from each Heat advanced to the Final. |   
| Heat 1 | time  |  | 1. George Larner |   Great Britain | 15:32.0 |  | 2. Harry Kerr |   Australasia | 16:02.2 |  | 3. William Palmer |   Great Britain | 16:33.0 |  | 4. Paul Gunia |   Germany | 16:38.0 |  | 5. Sydney Sarel |   Great Britain | 17:06.0 |  | 6. Arne Højme |   Denmark | 17:23.4 |  | 7. Jo Goetzee |   Netherlands | 17:37.8 |  | -. Bill Brown |   Great Britain | DSQ |  | -. Alfred Yeoumans |   Great Britain | DSQ |  | -. Piet Soudyn |   Netherlands | DSQ |   
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| Heat 2 | time  |  | 1. Ernest Webb |   Great Britain | 15:17.2 |  | 2. Charles Vestergaard |   Denmark | 17:07.0 |  | 3. Einar Rothman |   Sweden | 17:40.2 |  | 4. Willem Winkelman |   Netherlands | 17:57.6 |  | 5. István Drubina |   Hungary | 18:44.6 |  | 6. Piet Ruimers |   Netherlands | 18:44.6 |  | -. Richard Quinn |   Great Britain | DSQ |  | -. John J. Reid |   Great Britain | DSQ |   
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| Heat 3 | time  |  | 1. George Goulding |   Canada | 15:54.0 |  | 2. Ralph Harrison |   Great Britain | 16:04.4 |  | 3. Arthur Rowland |   Australasia | 16:08.6 |  | 4. Ernest Larner |   Great Britain | 16:10.0 |  | 5. John Butler |   Great Britain | 16:17.0 |  | 6. Richard Wilhelm |   Germany | 17:33.8 |  | 7. Jan Huijgen |   Netherlands | 17:37.8 |   
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