| Lane | # | Athlete | Team | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | Campbell, Keaton | Brevard | 4:26.01 |
| 2 | 293 | Webb, Craig | Owen, Charles D. | 4:28.78 |
| 3 | 590 | Anderson, Jack | T.C. Roberson | 4:34.42 |
| 4 | 7 | Hardin, Silas | Pisgah | 4:35.09 |
| 5 | 149 | Hodges, Sawyer | A.C. Reynolds | 4:40.04 |
| 6 | 621 | Chong, Dylan | T.C. Roberson | 4:43.22 |
| 7 | 696 | RIDDLE, Roen | Asheville School | 4:43.77 |
| 8 | 306 | Wachacha, Xamuel | Robbinsville | 4:47.96 |
| 9 | 54 | Moore, James | Rabun Gap | 4:49.33 |
| 10 | 701 | Cross, Belay | Asheville School | 4:49.61 |
| 11 | 305 | Frederick, Benjamin | Robbinsville | 4:54.50 |
| 12 | 635 | Evans, Will | NCSSM - Morganton | 4:55.00 |
| 13 | 754 | Borders, Bly | Shelby | 4:55.17 |
| 14 | 741 | Cook, Joel | Shelby | 4:55.26 |
| 15 | 614 | Cruz, Billy | T.C. Roberson | 5:00.00 |
| 16 | 151 | Graham, Luke | Hickory Christian Academy | 5:00.63 |
| 17 | 401 | Jacobson, Fin | Enka | 5:01.00 |
| 18 | 423 | Runnels, Brogan | Enka | 5:03.12 |
| Lane | # | Athlete | Team | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 637 | Gandy, Josh | NCSSM - Morganton | 5:04.48 |
| 2 | 539 | Naillon, Milton | North Buncombe | 5:07.11 |
| 3 | 353 | Henry, Wyatt | Carolina Day School | 5:07.21 |
| 4 | 28 | Lopez, Devin | Pisgah | 5:07.63 |
| 5 | 308 | Koeller, Benjamin | Robbinsville | 5:08.54 |
| 6 | 636 | Stiggins, Micah | NCSSM - Morganton | 5:09.41 |
| 7 | 114 | Mathews, Griffin | A.C. Reynolds | 5:12.17 |
| 8 | 550 | Hix, Colton | North Buncombe | 5:13.07 |
| 9 | 157 | Wilson, Luke | Hickory Christian Academy | 5:14.56 |
| 10 | 56 | Carrillo Arsof, Santiago | Rabun Gap | 5:15.00 |
| 11 | 96 | Healy, Finn | Rabun Gap | 5:15.00 |
| 12 | 750 | Harris, Grant | Shelby | 5:20.19 |
| 13 | 631 | Butner, Ford | NCSSM - Morganton | 5:21.15 |
| 14 | 799 | Thomas, Austin | Tuscola | 5:21.46 |
| 15 | 296 | Argueta, Alex | Owen, Charles D. | 5:22.44 |
| 16 | 795 | Smith, Preston | Tuscola | 5:24.46 |
| 17 | 163 | Wilson, Noah | Hickory Christian Academy | 5:25.54 |
| 18 | 26 | Rich, Max | Pisgah | 5:25.77 |
| Lane | # | Athlete | Team | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 361 | Magura, Jonah | Carolina Day School | 5:28.81 |
| 2 | 687 | Berry, Rio | Clyde A Erwin High School | 5:30.98 |
| 3 | 792 | Davis, William | Tuscola | 5:39.28 |
| 4 | 378 | Miller, Alex | Shining Rock Classical Academy | 5:46.24 |
| 5 | 299 | Banks, Elijah | Owen, Charles D. | 5:56.69 |
| 6 | 776 | Young, David | IC Imagine | 6:07.68 |
| 7 | 478 | Halvorson, Hayden | Asheville | 6:09.26 |
| 8 | 352 | Glass, Jack | Carolina Day School | 6:16.58 |
| 9 | 563 | Lynch, James | North Buncombe | 6:27.26 |
| 10 | 330 | Dunford, Levi | Swain County | 7:03.97 |
| 11 | 772 | Lytle, Oliver | IC Imagine | 7:04.65 |
| 12 | 216 | Bates, Alex | Asheville Christian Academy | NT |
| 13 | 482 | Diefenbach, Evan | Asheville | NT |
| 14 | 234 | Edwards, Josh | Asheville Christian Academy | NT |
| 15 | 398 | Hilton, Hayden | Shining Rock Classical Academy | NT |
| 16 | 722 | Johnson, Fox | Asheville School | NT |
| 17 | 472 | Martin-Eanes, Atticus | Asheville | NT |
| 18 | 184 | Metcalf, Lawson | Asheville Christian Academy | NT |