| POS | Rank | Heat | BIB | ATHLETE | COUNTRY | RESULTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 2 | 319 | Dawit SEYAUM |
ETH |
4:14.40 Q PB |
| 2 | 2 | 2 | 502 | Iveen Chepkemoi |
KEN |
4:17.81 Q PB |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | 317 | Tigist Gashaw |
ETH |
4:18.55 Q |
| 4 | 2 | 1 | 487 | Maki Izumida |
JPN |
4:20.60 Q SB |
| 5 | 3 | 1 | 362 | Maria Dietz |
GER |
4:20.68 Q |
| 6 | 4 | 1 | 347 | Bobby Clay |
GBR |
4:21.18 Q |
| 7 | 5 | 1 | 272 | Line Kalstrup SCHULZ |
DEN |
4:23.16 q PB |
| 8 | 3 | 2 | 769 | Alexa EFRAIMSON |
USA |
4:23.27 Q |
| 9 | 4 | 2 | 629 | Lizerie Ferreira |
RSA |
4:24.80 Q PB |
| 10 | 6 | 1 | 639 | Carina VILJOEN |
RSA |
4:28.42 q PB |
| 11 | 7 | 1 | 233 | Zhiling Zheng |
CHN |
4:28.57 q PB |
| 12 | 8 | 1 | 776 | Anna Maxwell |
USA |
4:28.92 q |
| 13 | 9 | 1 | 741 | Antonina Ilchyk |
UKR |
4:29.04 |
| 14 | 5 | 2 | 797 | Mary Joy Mudyiravanji |
ZIM |
4:29.80 PB |
| 15 | 6 | 2 | 493 | Sara Takahashi |
JPN |
4:30.29 |
| 16 | 7 | 2 | 228 | Shuangshuang XU |
CHN |
4:30.68 |
| 17 | 8 | 2 | 460 | Federica Zenoni |
ITA |
4:33.51 |
| 18 | 9 | 2 | 729 | Rachael Zena CHEBET |
UGA |
4:34.27 |
| 19 | 10 | 1 | 451 | Silvia Salera |
ITA |
4:34.48 PB |
| 20 | 10 | 2 | 573 | Rosa Flanagan |
NZL |
4:36.00 |
| 21 | 11 | 1 | 718 | Fatma Arik |
TUR |
4:36.04 |
| 22 | 12 | 1 | 565 | Elisabeth Angell Bergh |
NOR |
4:36.39 |
| 23 | 11 | 2 | 105 | Rima Chenah |
ALG |
4:38.86 |
| 24 | 13 | 1 | 205 | Megan Rempel |
CAN |
4:40.56 |
| 25 | 12 | 2 | 197 | Heather Jaros |
CAN |
4:45.21 |
| 26 | 14 | 1 | 536 | Lorena Gómez Espinoza |
MEX |
4:46.31 |
| 27 | 13 | 2 | 725 | Nuran Satilmis |
TUR |
4:47.22 |
| 28 | 14 | 2 | 539 | Karina Hernández |
MEX |
4:49.33 |
| 2 | 290 | Weini KELATI FREZGHI |
ERI |
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| 1 | 291 | Kidanu Teshome |
ERI |
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