| Pos | Bib | Athlete | Mark | Details | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1088 | KEN | 4:00.34  | Q | |
| 2 | 1083 | KEN | 4:00.65  | Q | |
| 3 | 788 | ETH | 4:01.03  | Q | |
| 4 | 1416 | USA | 4:01.08  | Q | |
| 5 | 768 | ESP | 4:01.19  | Q | |
| 6 | 839 | FRA | 4:01.30  | Q | |
| 7 | 527 | AUS | 4:01.65  | ||
| 8 | 1109 | LTU | 4:01.79  | ||
| 9 | 1209 | POL | 4:03.39  | ||
| 10 | 1424 | USA | 4:12.80  | ||
| 11 | 1005 | ITA | 4:12.93  | ||
| 12 | 963 | IRL | 4:18.18  |