| pos. | code | crew stroke | lane | finish | difference | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | TRC | John Cullicott | [2] | 03:08.54 | (1) | |
| Texas Rowing Center | ||||||
| 2. | VBC | Bob Borberg | [1] | 03:09.45 | (2) | |
| Vesper Boat Club | +0.91 | |||||
| 3. | TSR | Paul Wolfensberger | [4] | 03:12.63 | (3) | |
| TriStar Rowing | +4.09 | |||||
| 4. | MBC | Allan Green | [6] | 03:25.35 | (4) | |
| Minnesota Boat Club | +16.81 | |||||
| 5. | MBC | James Dundon | [5] | 03:29.61 | (5) | |
| Minnesota Boat Club | +21.07 | |||||
| 6. | LBRA | Chris Palmquist | [3] | 03:33.18 | (6) | |
| Long Beach Rowing Association | +24.64 | |||||