| Place | Performance | Athlete | Team |
| 1 | 1:58.39 | Q: DE BRUIN - BREYTON | BOLAND ATHLETICS |
| 2 | 1:59.07 | Q: MOTLHABA - ITUMERLENG | ATHLETICS GAUTENG NORTH |
| 3 | 2:01.26 | q: DLAMINI - NKOSINATHI | CENTRAL GAUTENG ATHLETICS |
| 4 | 2:01.80 | q: ISMAIL - SHAAHAN | KWAZULU-NATAL ATHLETICS |
| 5 | 2:03.24 | -: KHEPHEYI - ANOBOM | ATHLETICS TRANSKEI |
| 6 | 2:05.23 | -: MASHIGO - ZIYANDA | ATHLETICS MPUMALANGA |
| 7 | 2:09.64 | -: MATSOTSO - AYANDA | ATHLETICS FREE STATE |
| 8 | 2:10.97 | -: VAN ZYL - HANNU | ATHLETICS GAUTENG NORTH |
| 9 | 2:22.79 | -: HLATSHWAYO - BUSA | CENTRAL GAUTENG ATHLETICS |