| Placing | Athlete | Team | Finals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jack McDonald | Ashburton College | 4:42.00 |
| 2 | George Bell | Waitaki Boys' High School | 5:12.20 |
| 3 | Matt Pennycuick | Waitaki Boys' High School | 5:12.90 |
| 4 | Thomas Holmes | Mt Hutt College | 5:20.20 |
| 5 | Todd Houston | Mt Hutt College | 5:22.00 |
| -- | Ethan Ligett | Timaru Boys' High School | NT |
| -- | Harry Millar | Geraldine High School | NT |
| -- | Ben Morgan | Timaru Boys' High School | NT |
| -- | Nathan Ruthe | Opihi College | NT |