| Place | Performance | Athlete | Team |
| 1 | 1:54.08 | Q: BURNETT - MATTHEW | ATHLETICS GAUTENG NORTH |
| 2 | 1:54.27 | Q: BRONKHORST - LUANDRE | ATHLETICS GAUTENG NORTH |
| 3 | 1:54.36 | q: MOTLHABEDI - KARABELO | KWAZULU-NATAL ATHLETICS |
| 4 | 1:54.70 | q: MTOLO - SPHIWE | KWAZULU-NATAL ATHLETICS |
| 5 | 1:55.44 | -: MAREE - WIEHAN | EASTERN PROVINCE ATHLETICS |
| 6 | 1:55.72 | -: VREY - NICOLAS | ATHLETICS SOUTHWESTERN DISTRICTS |
| 7 | 1:56.33 | -: MESSINA - JOHAN | BOLAND ATHLETICS |
| 8 | 1:57.88 | -: KRUGER - ALEXANDER | ATHLETICS NORTHWEST NORTH |
| 9 | 1:57.99 | -: SEATE - NEO | ATHLETICS FREE STATE |
| 10 | 2:09.32 | -: LUBALA - CHUMANI | ATHLETICS TRANSKEI |