| POS | Rank | Heat | BIB | ATHLETE | COUNTRY | RESULTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 1 | 396 | Vincent Kibet KETER |
KEN |
3:42.35 Q |
| 2 | 1 | 2 | 390 | Kamar ETIANG |
KEN |
3:44.75 Q |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | 245 | Melkeneh AZIZE |
ETH |
3:44.81 Q |
| 4 | 2 | 2 | 244 | Wegene ADDISU |
ETH |
3:44.86 Q |
| 5 | 3 | 1 | 230 | Abderezak SULEMAN |
ERI |
3:47.81 Q |
| 6 | 4 | 1 | 594 | Peter MARU |
UGA |
3:48.28 Q |
| 7 | 3 | 2 | 241 | Pol ORIACH |
ESP |
3:49.32 Q |
| 8 | 4 | 2 | 279 | Ylies MIHOUBI |
FRA |
3:50.22 Q |
| 9 | 5 | 2 | 260 | Santtu HEIKKINEN |
FIN |
3:50.55 |
| 10 | 5 | 1 | 433 | Hamza BOUCHALLIKH |
MAR |
3:51.50 q |
| 11 | 6 | 1 | 130 | Jean De Dieu BUTOYI |
BDI |
3:51.70 q |
| 12 | 6 | 2 | 227 | Dawit SEARE |
ERI |
3:53.08 |
| 13 | 7 | 2 | 216 | Ismail LOUKMAN |
DJI |
3:53.92 |
| 14 | 8 | 2 | 435 | Taha ER RAOUY |
MAR |
3:55.29 |
| 15 | 9 | 2 | 344 | Achraf ABBANE |
ITA |
4:00.98 |
| 16 | 7 | 1 | 584 | Devrim KAZAN |
TUR |
4:03.61 |
| 17 | 8 | 1 | 527 | Zola SOKHELA |
RSA |
4:03.70 |
| 18 | 10 | 2 | 514 | Keanu DOMINGO |
RSA |
4:06.19 |
| 19 | 9 | 1 | 102 | Karim BELMAHDI |
ALG |
4:09.06 |
| 20 | 10 | 1 | 182 | Justin CIZA |
COD |
4:27.96 PB |
| 1 | 217 | Nabil MAHDI |
DJI |
DNF | ||
| 2 | 442 | Israel TINAJERO ÁLVAREZ |
MEX |
DQ |