| Placing | Athlete | Team | Finals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Billie Farrow | Rangi Ruru Girls School | 4:44.89 |
| 2 | Becky Holland | Rangiora High School | 4:46.73 |
| 3 | Amy Parsons | Rangi Ruru Girls School | 5:14.82 |
| 4 | Jane Marshall | Columba College | 5:19.67 |
| 5 | Lydia Gallagher | Kavanagh College | 5:22.20 |
| 6 | Katherine Gregory | Gore High School | 5:23.84 |
| 7 | Lisa Flett | Queen's High School | 5:30.12 |
| 8 | Genevieve Brandts-Giesen | Villa Maria College | 5:36.52 |
| 9 | Lorraine Ferreira | Ashburton College | 6:09.45 |
| -- | Janet Brehaut | Craighead Diocesan School | DNF |
| -- | Adria Collins | Waimate High School | DNS |
| -- | Heidi Sharples | Nelson College For Girls | DNS |