| Placing | Athlete | Team | Finals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alice Webster | Lincoln High School | 5:03.64 |
| 2 | K Finn | Otago Girls High School | 5:12.51 |
| 3 | Alicia Evans | Avonside Girls High Schoo | 5:14.72 |
| 4 | Julie Cox | Ashburton College | 5:18.62 |
| 5 | Kate Stewart | St Hilda's Collegiate | 5:19.15 |
| 6 | Tessa Murray | Waimea College | 5:20.72 |
| 7 | Renee Ryder | Villa Maria College | 5:25.90 |
| 8 | Claire Newcombe | Marlborough Girls College | 5:29.51 |
| 9 | Emily Scoones | Otago Girls High School | 5:34.35 |
| 10 | Laura Scoones | Otago Girls High School | 5:38.44 |
| 11 | Kate Daigneault | Avonside Girls High Schoo | 5:42.67 |
| 12 | Vicky Henderson | Mt Hutt College | 5:48.59 |
| 13 | Samantha Rouse | St Hilda's Collegiate | 6:08.01 |
| -- | Ruth Kelly | Rangi Ruru Girls School | DNS |
| -- | Lizzie McKenzie | Nelson College For Girls | DNS |
| -- | Kate Shirtcliff | Craighead Diocesan School | DNS |