| POS | BIB | ATHLETE | COUNTRY | MARK | Reaction Time | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 725 | William Wynne | 
                                         
                                        USA
                                     | 
                                    50.28 Q WYL | 0.137 | 
| 2 | 40 | Nathan Arnett | 
                                         
                                        BAH
                                     | 
                                    51.77 Q PB | 0.188 | 
| 3 | 402 | Julius Rotich Oletygor | 
                                         
                                        KEN
                                     | 
                                    51.77 Q PB | 0.162 | 
| 4 | 553 | PC Beneke | 
                                         
                                        RSA
                                     | 
                                    51.94 Q | 0.150 | 
| 5 | 234 | Michael Baker | 
                                         
                                        GBR
                                     | 
                                    51.98 PB | 0.159 | 
| 6 | 584 | Nikita Andriyanov | 
                                         
                                        RUS
                                     | 
                                    52.70 | 0.172 | 
| 7 | 413 | Adel Al-Nasser | 
                                         
                                        KSA
                                     | 
                                    53.33 PB | 0.209 | 
| 8 | 702 | Ihor Shyrokyy | 
                                         
                                        UKR
                                     | 
                                    55.44 | 0.169 | 
| POS | BIB | ATHLETE | COUNTRY | MARK | Reaction Time | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 724 | Reginald Wyatt | 
                                         
                                        USA
                                     | 
                                    50.48 Q PB | 0.181 | 
| 2 | 132 | Amaurys R. Valle | 
                                         
                                        CUB
                                     | 
                                    51.04 Q PB | 0.161 | 
| 3 | 559 | Cornel Fredericks | 
                                         
                                        RSA
                                     | 
                                    51.82 Q | 0.141 | 
| 4 | 410 | Hamada Al-Bishi | 
                                         
                                        KSA
                                     | 
                                    52.27 Q PB | 0.157 | 
| 5 | 380 | Tatsuhiko Mizuno | 
                                         
                                        JPN
                                     | 
                                    52.71 | 0.190 | 
| 6 | 367 | Dwayne Extol | 
                                         
                                        JAM
                                     | 
                                    52.92 PB | 0.156 | 
| 7 | 84 | Gabriel El Hanbli | 
                                         
                                        CAN
                                     | 
                                    53.18 | 0.147 | 
| 8 | 397 | Boniface Linga Mutunga | 
                                         
                                        KEN
                                     | 
                                    53.31 | 0.173 |