| POS | BIB | ATHLETE | COUNTRY | MARK | Reaction Time | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GBR | Great Britain & N.I. |  GBR | 2:59.05 Q SB | 0.156 | 
| 2 | BEL | Belgium |  BEL | 2:59.28 Q NR | 0.178 | 
| 3 | FRA | France |  FRA | 2:59.42 Q SB | 0.181 | 
| 4 | RUS | Russia |  RUS | 2:59.45 q SB | 0.164 | 
| 5 | POL | Poland |  POL | 3:00.72 SB | 0.161 | 
| 6 | VEN | Venezuela |  VEN | 3:02.96 SB | 0.196 | 
| 7 | JPN | Japan |  JPN | 3:02.97 SB | 0.177 | 
| BAH | Bahamas |  BAH | DQ R163.3(a) | 0.186 | 
| Split | Mark | Athlete | COUNTRY | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 400m | 43.97 |  Great Britain & N.I. |  GBR | 
| 800m | 1:29.40 |  Great Britain & N.I. |  GBR | 
| 1200m | 2:14.76 |  Great Britain & N.I. |  GBR | 
| POS | BIB | ATHLETE | COUNTRY | MARK | Reaction Time | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | USA | United States |  USA | 2:58.13 Q WL | 0.195 | 
| 2 | TTO | Trinidad and Tobago |  TTO | 2:58.67 Q SB | 0.175 | 
| 3 | JAM | Jamaica |  JAM | 2:58.69 Q SB | 0.209 | 
| 4 | CUB | Cuba |  CUB | 2:59.80 q SB | 0.165 | 
| 5 | BOT | Botswana |  BOT | 2:59.95 NR | 0.268 | 
| 6 | DOM | Dominican Republic |  DOM | 3:00.15 NR | 0.173 | 
| 7 | BRA | Brazil |  BRA | 3:01.05 | 0.184 | 
| 8 | IRL | Ireland |  IRL | 3:01.26 NR | 0.193 | 
| Split | Mark | Athlete | COUNTRY | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 400m | 43.97 |  Jamaica |  JAM | 
| 800m | 1:29.14 |  Jamaica |  JAM | 
| 1200m | 2:13.69 |  United States |  USA |