@ RowFest
| pos. | code | crew stroke | lane | finish | qualification | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | ARC | Austin Rowing Club A | [2] | 02:38.09 | (1) | FA |
| John Mitrowski | ||||||
| 2. | STLRC | St. Louis Rowing Club A | [1] | 02:42.16 | (2) | FA |
| John Jaeger | +4.07 | |||||
| 3. | CRF | Chicago Rowing Foundation A | [4] | 02:42.81 | (3) | FA |
| Eric Shrader | +4.72 | |||||
| 4. | TRC | Texas Rowing Center A | [3] | 02:51.63 | (4) | |
| William Ward | +13.54 | |||||
