| Lane | Athlete | Yr. | Team | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Devontae ELLARD | FR | East St. Louis (Sr.) | 5:18.94 |
| 2 | Tucker HORSTMANN | FR | Murphysboro | 5:24.20 |
| 3 | Connor HARRIS | SR | Carterville | 5:25.24 |
| 4 | Kris SCULLY | JR | Freeburg | 5:25.84 |
| 5 | Colten ARNOLD | FR | Breese (Central) | 5:28.35 |
| 6 | Emilio BAUTISTA | SR | Metropolis (Massac County) | 5:28.80 |
| 7 | Zach HENRY | FR | Anna (A.-Jonesboro) | 5:29.26 |
| 8 | Tobi RAINES | FR | Murphysboro | 5:39.08 |
| 9 | Jason SWINK | FR | Anna (A.-Jonesboro) | 5:39.64 |
| 10 | Zach THOLE | JR | Breese (Central) | 5:47.24 |
| 11 | Jackson BURKE | SO | Carterville | 5:47.93 |
| 12 | Dominic DALPOAS | SR | Columbia | 6:08.24 |
| Lane | Athlete | Yr. | Team | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gavin GENISIO | FR | Benton | 4:13.93 |
| 2 | Alex PARTLOW | JR | Carbondale (H.S.) | 4:16.28 |
| 3 | Tucker POSHARD | SR | Carbondale (H.S.) | 4:23.53 |
| 4 | Joe SCHWARTZ | SO | Waterloo (H.S.) | 4:34.79 |
| 5 | Evan WILKERSON | SR | Freeburg | 4:37.24 |
| 6 | Jack GREGORY | JR | Marion (H.S.) | 4:39.18 |
| 7 | Lance MILLER | JR | Mascoutah | 4:41.08 |
| 8 | Logan MORGAN | JR | Marion (H.S.) | 4:49.49 |
| 9 | Chase OWENS | JR | Benton | 4:52.79 |
| 10 | Luke WINKLEMAN | SO | Harrisburg | 4:56.22 |
| 11 | Noah JENSEN | SR | Mascoutah | 4:56.59 |
| 12 | Tom CROSSLEY | JR | Columbia | 4:58.14 |
| 13 | Morgan STRATTON | SO | Waterloo (H.S.) | 5:02.94 |