1組
| 順位 | タイム | 氏名 | 国 |
| 1 | 8:09.83 Q | Lamecha GIRMA | ETH |
| 2 | 8:09.92 Q | 三浦 龍司 | JPN |
| 3 | 8:10.80 Q | Benjamin KIGEN | KEN |
| 4 | 8:14.06 q | Ala ZOGHLAMI | ITA |
| 5 | 8:15.91 q | Mohamed TINDOUFT | MAR |
| 6 | 8:16.99 q | John GAY | CAN |
| 7 | 8:20.23 | Djilali BEDRANI | FRA |
| 8 | 8:20.23 | Mason FERLIC | USA |
| 9 | 8:29.81 | Albert CHEMUTAI | UGA |
| 10 | 8:32.86 | Vidar JOHANSSON | SWE |
| 11 | 8:33.27 | Karl BEBENDORF | GER |
| 12 | 8:33.47 | Carlos Andres SAN MARTIN |
COL |
| 13 | 8:46.57 | Phil NORMAN | GBR |
| — | DNF | Fernando CARRO | ESP |
| — | DNF | John KOECH | BRN |
2組
| 順位 | タイム | 氏名 | 国 |
| 1 | 8:12.25 Q | Abraham KIBIWOT | KEN |
| 2 | 8:12.55 Q | Getnet WALE | ETH |
| 3 | 8:12.71 Q | Ahmed ABDELWAHED |
ITA |
| 4 | 8:13.56 q | Matthew HUGHES | CAN |
| 5 | 8:14.63 q | Yemane HAILESELASSIE |
ERI |
| 6 | 8:17.31 q | Benard KETER | USA |
| 7 | 8:18.12 | Avinash Mukund SABLE |
IND |
| 8 | 8:23.07 | Sebastián MARTOS | ESP |
| 9 | 8:24.82 | 青木 涼真 | JPN |
| 10 | 8:28.63 | Abdelkarim BEN ZAHRA |
MAR |
| 11 | 8:29.90 | Edward TRIPPAS | AUS |
| 12 | 8:36.35 | Louis GILAVERT | FRA |
| 13 | 8:39.57 | Emil BLOMBERG | SWE |
| 14 | 8:43.29 | Zak SEDDON | GBR |
| 15 | 8:44.75 | Hichem BOUCHICHA | ALG |
3組
| 順位 | タイム | 氏名 | 国 |
| 1 | 8:19.00 Q | Soufiane EL BAKKALI | MAR |
| 2 | 8:19.17 Q | Topi RAITANEN | FIN |
| 3 | 8:19.36 Q | Alexis PHELUT | FRA |
| 4 | 8:19.51 | Osama ZOGHLAMI | ITA |
| 5 | 8:19.62 | Leonard Kipkemoi BETT |
KEN |
| 6 | 8:19.80 | Hillary BOR | USA |
| 7 | 8:24.08 | Ole HESSELBJERG | DEN |
| 8 | 8:24.69 | Bikila Tadese TAKELE |
ETH |
| 9 | 8:29.17 | Altobeli SANTOS DA SILVA |
BRA |
| 10 | 8:29.84 | Simon SUNDSTRÖM | SWE |
| 11 | 8:31.27 | 山口 浩勢 | JPN |
| 12 | 8:38.09 | Daniel ARCE | ESP |
| 13 | 8:42.37 | Matthew CLARKE | AUS |
| — | DQ | Ben BUCKINGHAM | AUS |
