| pos. | code | crew stroke | number | finish | qualification | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | LDR | Leander/Marlow RC | 61 | 06:24.9 | (1) | FA |
| Harry Ruinet | ||||||
| 2. | STG | Stirling RC/Glasgow Univ BC | 65 | 06:34.8 | (2) | FA |
| robbie waddell | +9.9 | |||||
| 3. | SRC | Sudbury Rowing Club | 64 | 06:38.3 | (3) | FA |
| Byron Bullen | +13.4 | |||||
| 4. | LRC | London Rowing Club | 62 | 06:40.0 | (4) | FA |
| James Sanders | +15.1 | |||||
| 5. | SOC | Southampton Coalporters ARC A | 69 | 06:44.9 | (5) | FA |
| Thomas Oliver | +20.0 | |||||
| 6. | BEX | Bexhill Rowing Club | 68 | 06:46.4 | (6) | FA |
| Douglas Holdaway | +21.5 | |||||
| 7. | SHG | St Hughs BC/Pembroke Coll (O) BC | 67 | 06:49.6 | (7) | FA |
| Simon Kerswell-Jensen | +24.7 | |||||
| 8. | MAR | Marlow Rowing Club A | 66 | 06:49.9 | (8) | FB |
| Tim Rollinson | +25.0 | |||||
| 9. | ZHBK | Pine Rivers Rowing Club, Qld, Australia | 63 | 07:01.1 | (9) | FB |
| Henry Borger | +36.2 | |||||