| Pl | Athlete | Time | Semi (pl) | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | Bennett PASCOE Arkansas State [JR] | 8:31.72 | Q | 1 (1) | PB | ||||
| 2 |  | Kigen CHEMADI Mid. Tenn. State [SR] | 8:31.75 (8:31.743) | Q | 1 (2) | PB | ||||
| 3 |  | Ryan SMEETON Oklahoma State [JR] | 8:31.75 (8:31.747) | Q | 1 (3) | SB | ||||
| 4 |  | Duncan HAMILTON Montana State [SO] | 8:31.99 | Q | 1 (4) | PB | ||||
| 5 |  | Parker STOKES Georgetown [FR] | 8:32.03 | Q | 1 (5) | PB | ||||
| 6 |  | Colton JOHNSEN Washington St. [JR] | 8:32.11 | q | 1 (6) | PB | ||||
| 7 |  | Felix KANDIE Liberty [JR] | 8:32.95 | q | 1 (7) | PB | ||||
| 8 |  | Jackson MESTLER Oregon [SR] | 8:33.52 | 1 (8) | PB | |||||
| 9 |  | Ky ROBINSON Stanford [FR] | 8:36.29 | Q | 2 (1) | PB | ||||
| 10 |  | Derek JOHNSON Virginia [SO] | 8:36.91 | Q | 2 (2) | |||||
| 11 |  | Alec BASTEN Minnesota [JR] | 8:37.18 | Q | 2 (3) | |||||
| 12 |  | Garrett MARSING BYU [SR] | 8:37.67 | Q | 2 (4) | |||||
| 13 |  | Ahmed JAZIRI Eastern Kentucky [JR] | 8:37.83 | Q | 2 (5) | |||||
| 14 |  | Fitsum SEYOUM Virginia Tech [SR] | 8:38.86 | 1 (9) | ||||||
| 15 |  | Christian HUBAKER Michigan [JR] | 8:39.09 | 2 (6) | PB | |||||
| 16 |  | Aidan TOOKER Syracuse [JR] | 8:40.42 | 1 (10) | SB | |||||
| 17 |  | David TOO Iowa State [SR] | 8:42.70 | 1 (11) | ||||||
| 18 |  | Albert KOSGEI Louisville [SR] | 8:43.04 | 2 (7) | ||||||
| 19 |  | Remi SCHYNS Butler [SO] | 8:43.23 | 2 (8) | ||||||
| 20 |  | Zach LITOFF Santa Clara [JR] | 8:44.66 | 1 (12) | ||||||
| 21 |  | Nathan MYLENEK Iowa [SR] | 8:47.86 | 2 (9) | ||||||
| 22 |  | Alexander KORCZYNSKI Northeastern [JR] | 8:54.75 | 2 (10) | ||||||
| 23 | | Clayson SHUMWAY BYU [SR] | 9:11.34 | 2 (11) | ||||||
| Joost PLAETINCK Michigan [JR] | DNF | 2 |