1974 European Athletics Championships
Track events
100 m	men	women
200 m	men	women
400 m	men	women
800 m	men	women
1500 m	men	women
3000 m		women
5000 m	men
10,000 m	men
100 m hurdles		women
110 m hurdles	men
400 m hurdles	men
3000 m steeplechase	men
4 × 100 m relay	men	women
4 × 400 m relay	men	women
Road events
Marathon	men
20 km walk	men
50 km walk	men
Field events
High jump	men	women
Pole vault	men
Long jump	men	women
Triple jump	men
Shot put	men	women
Discus throw	men	women
Hammer throw	men
Javelin throw	men	women
Combined events
Pentathlon		women
Decathlon	men

The men's 10,000 metres at the 1974 European Athletics Championships was held in Rome, Italy, at Stadio Olimpico on 2 September 1974.^[1]

Gold	Manfred Kuschmann  East Germany
Silver	Tony Simmons  Great Britain
Bronze	Giuseppe Cindolo  Italy

2 September

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	Manfred Kuschmann	East Germany	28:25.75
	Tony Simmons	Great Britain	28:25.79
	Giuseppe Cindolo	Italy	28:27.05
4	Bronisław Malinowski	Poland	28:27.95
5	Nikolay Puklakov	Soviet Union	28:29.14
6	Knut Børø	Norway	28:29.19
7	Lasse Virén	Finland	28:29.23
8	Mariano Haro	Spain	28:36.00
9	Dave Black	Great Britain	28:36.6
10	Bernie Ford	Great Britain	28:37.4
11	Karel Lismont	Belgium	28:41.2
12	Pierre Liardet	France	28:42.8
13	Stanislav Hoffman	Czechoslovakia	28:44.4
14	Ilie Floroiu	Romania	28:51.8
15	Henryk Nogala	Poland	29:04.8
16	Peter Suchán	Czechoslovakia	29:06.0
17	Arne Risa	Norway	29:07.4
18	Petar Svet	Yugoslavia	29:08.4
19	Pekka Päivärinta	Finland	29:21.6
20	Josef Jánský	Czechoslovakia	29:23.2
21	Karl-Heinz Leiteritz	East Germany	29:32.6
22	Jos Hermens	Netherlands	29:41.0
23	Edward Łęgowski	Poland	29:45.6
24	Mihaíl Koúsis	Greece	29:49.6
	Valentin Zotov	Soviet Union	DNF
	Willy Polleunis	Belgium	DNF
	Franco Fava	Italy	DNF
	Marc Smet	Belgium	DNF
	Detlef Uhlemann	West Germany	DNF
	Carlos Lopes	Portugal	DNF
	Per Halle	Norway	DNF

According to an unofficial count, 31 athletes from 17 countries participated in the event.