| Place | Performance | Athlete | Team |
| 1 | 0:49.63 | Q: DLHAMINI - SABELO | UNIVERSITY OF JOHANNESBURG A |
| 2 | 0:50.69 | Q: VAN RENSBURG - WERNICH | UNIVERSITY OF FREE STATE A |
| 3 | 0:50.73 | Q: GORA - LINDUKUHLE | TSHWANE UNIV OF TECHNOLOGY |
| 4 | 0:51.14 | -: ERASMUS - ANDRE | UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA A |
| 5 | 0:51.96 | -: DU PREEZ - MARTHINUS | UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA B |
| 6 | 0:54.31 | -: KRUGER - VAN REENEN | UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA A |