| Heat Number - 1 | |||||
| Lane | Comp.No. | Name | A.G. | Club | Time |
| 0 | 1 | Co Hereford | Co Hereford | 9:30.00 | |
| 1 | 3 | Nuneaton & Bedworth SC | Nuneaton | 9:07.00 | |
| 2 | 5 | Co Coventry B | Co Coventry | 9:04.40 | |
| 3 | 7 | Co Coventry A | Co Coventry | 8:52.60 | |
| 4 | 9 | Co Birm'ham A | Co Birm'ham | 8:38.40 | |
| 5 | 8 | Co Birm'ham B | Co Birm'ham | 8:50.20 | |
| 6 | 6 | Co Birm'ham C | Co Birm'ham | 8:59.70 | |
| 7 | 4 | Rugby SC | Rugby | 9:05.00 | |
| 8 | 2 | Sandwell | Sandwell | 9:17.20 | |