| pos. | code | crew stroke | lane | finish | difference | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | PBC | Potomac Boat Club A | [2] | 02:52.14 | (1) | |
| Aaron Moburg-Jones | ||||||
| 2. | TRC | Texas Rowing Center A | [3] | 02:54.58 | (2) | |
| Simon Borchelt | +2.44 | |||||
| 3. | ENRC | Ex Nemo/San Diego RC A | [1] | 02:55.02 | (3) | |
| Jonathan Adam Holland | +2.88 | |||||
| 4. | RRI | Riverfront Recapture, Inc. A | [4] | 02:58.12 | (4) | |
| Matt Dreier | +5.98 | |||||
| 5. | CRF | Chicago Rowing Foundation A | [6] | 03:02.79 | (5) | |
| Aaron Wagner | +10.65 | |||||
| 6. | PBC | Potomac Boat Club A | [5] | 03:12.40 | (6) | |
| Andrew Dellechiaie | +20.26 | |||||