| Order / Lane | Bib | ATHLETE | COUNTRY | PB | SB 2016 | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 764 | Renata PLIÅš | 
                             
                            POL
                         | 
                            8:39.18o | 8:50.75 | 
| 2 | 726 | Betsy SAINA | 
                             
                            KEN
                         | 
                            8:38.01o | 9:01.05 | 
| 3 | 838 | Shannon ROWBURY | 
                             
                            USA
                         | 
                            8:29.93o | 8:53.52 | 
| 4 | 745 | Maureen KOSTER | 
                             
                            NED
                         | 
                            8:49.18 | 8:49.18 | 
| 5 | 615 | Sviatlana Kudzelich | 
                             
                            BLR
                         | 
                            8:46.83o | 9:10.40 | 
| 6 | 666 | Josephine Moultrie | 
                             
                            GBR
                         | 
                            8:58.75 | 8:58.75 | 
| 7 | 803 | Betlhem Desalegn | 
                             
                            UAE
                         | 
                            DQ | DQ | 
| 8 | 724 | Nancy Chepkwemoi | 
                             
                            KEN
                         | 
                            8:49.06 | 8:49.06 | 
| 9 | 629 | Jessica O'Connell | 
                             
                            CAN
                         | 
                            8:51.37o | 8:56.58 | 
| 10 | 819 | Abbey COOPER | 
                             
                            USA
                         | 
                            8:51.91 | 8:56.77 | 
| 11 | 630 | Sheila Reid | 
                             
                            CAN
                         | 
                            8:44.02o | 8:56.50 | 
| 12 | 655 | Meseret DEFAR | 
                             
                            ETH
                         | 
                            8:23.72 | 8:30.83 | 
| 13 | 675 | Stephanie TWELL | 
                             
                            GBR
                         | 
                            8:50.24 | 8:50.24 | 
| 14 | 656 | Genzebe DIBABA | 
                             
                            ETH
                         | 
                            8:16.60 | 8:22.50 |