| Placing | Athlete | Team | Finals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hamish Cooper | Otago Boys High School | 9:10.51 |
| 2 | Jeff Lautenslager | Garin College | 9:10.65 |
| 3 | Daniel Coats | Burnside High School | 9:47.49 |
| 4 | James Masson | Lincoln High School | 9:56.22 |
| 5 | Joseph Kerse | Gore High School | 10:17.31 |
| 6 | Oliver McLelland | East Otago High School | 10:27.11 |
| 7 | Liam Potts | Waimea College | 10:45.52 |
| 8 | Andrew Cantwell | Fiordland College | 10:48.45 |