| 1 | Evan HorganPlace 1 · Lewis | — | Lewis | 4:07.60a |
| 2 | Gavin JenkinsPlace 2 · Lewis | — | Lewis | 4:15.23a |
| 3 | Balin DoudPlace 3 · Illinois-Springfield | — | Illinois-Springfield | 4:15.63a |
| 4 | Isaac CortesPlace 4 · Illinois-Springfield | — | Illinois-Springfield | 4:15.98a |
| 5 | Johnathan NowackiPlace 5 · UW-Parkside | — | UW-Parkside | 4:16.82a |
| 6 | Wil KileyPlace 6 · UW-Parkside | — | UW-Parkside | 4:17.98a |
| 7 | BJ SorgPlace 7 · North Central (Ill.) | — | North Central (Ill.) | 4:18.72a |
| 8 | Owen DarePlace 8 · North Central (Ill.) | — | North Central (Ill.) | 4:19.23a |
| 9 | Isaac CohenPlace 9 · Chicago | — | Chicago | 4:19.52a |
| 10 | Dominic CantariniPlace 10 · Illinois-Springfield | — | Illinois-Springfield | 4:19.93a |
| 11 | Luke NorenPlace 11 · Lewis | — | Lewis | 4:20.62a |
| 12 | Gabe MartinezPlace 12 · Illinois-Springfield | — | Illinois-Springfield | 4:20.79a |
| 13 | Landon MarsPlace 13 · Saginaw Valley State | — | Saginaw Valley State | 4:21.32a |
| 14 | Ryan JonesPlace 14 · Illinois-Springfield | — | Illinois-Springfield | 4:21.33a |
| 15 | Aidan ArmstrongPlace 15 · North Central (Ill.) | — | North Central (Ill.) | 4:21.76a |
| 16 | Jacob EverixPlace 16 · North Central (Ill.) | — | North Central (Ill.) | 4:22.21a |
| 17 | Zack DunnPlace 17 · Lewis | — | Lewis | 4:22.75a |
| 18 | Gage NielsenPlace 18 · North Central (Ill.) | — | North Central (Ill.) | 4:23.10a |
| 19 | Jack RobertsPlace 19 · Lewis | — | Lewis | 4:23.42a |
| 20 | Alex BenkartPlace 20 · North Central (Ill.) | — | North Central (Ill.) | 4:24.97a |
| 21 | Owen ThomasPlace 21 · Lewis | — | Lewis | 4:25.14a |
| 22 | Briar NevillsPlace 22 · Illinois-Springfield | — | Illinois-Springfield | 4:25.49a |
| 23 | Kyle NofzigerPlace 23 · North Central (Ill.) | — | North Central (Ill.) | 4:25.65a |
| 24 | Owen ChristyPlace 24 · North Central (Ill.) | — | North Central (Ill.) | 4:25.95a |
| 25 | Noah TegelerPlace 25 · Illinois-Springfield | — | Illinois-Springfield | 4:26.11a |
| 26 | Caleb KruegerPlace 26 · Chicago | — | Chicago | 4:26.42a |
| 27 | Jaron WymaPlace 27 · Saginaw Valley State | — | Saginaw Valley State | 4:27.68a |
| 28 | Matthew LundPlace 28 · Chicago | — | Chicago | 4:28.09a |
| 29 | Zane GillanPlace 29 · Chicago | — | Chicago | 4:28.30a |
| 30 | Lucas GuidonePlace 30 · Hope | — | Hope | 4:28.61a |
| 31 | Rafael MaierPlace 31 · Purdue Northwest (Ind.) | — | Purdue Northwest (Ind.) | 4:28.77a |
| 32 | Ian RegurPlace 32 · North Central (Ill.) | — | North Central (Ill.) | 4:30.36a |
| 33 | Nathan DeMarbPlace 33 · Illinois-Springfield | — | Illinois-Springfield | 4:30.65a |
| 34 | Emerald SvientyPlace 34 · North Central (Ill.) | — | North Central (Ill.) | 4:30.87a |
| 35 | Tyler SchickPlace 35 · North Central (Ill.) | — | North Central (Ill.) | 4:30.99a |
| 36 | Charlie PhelanPlace 36 · Chicago | — | Chicago | 4:31.70a |
| 37 | Brendan CairneyPlace 37 · Illinois-Springfield | — | Illinois-Springfield | 4:33.17a |
| 38 | Aaron RamosPlace 38 · North Central (Ill.) | — | North Central (Ill.) | 4:33.51a |
| 39 | Malcolm McCormickPlace 39 · Chicago | — | Chicago | 4:33.84a |
| 40 | Jack AllenPlace 40 · UW-Parkside | — | UW-Parkside | 4:35.26a |
| 41 | Ayden GrovesPlace 41 · Illinois-Springfield | — | Illinois-Springfield | 4:35.38a |
| 42 | Nolan CrooksPlace 42 · North Central (Ill.) | — | North Central (Ill.) | 4:35.63a |
| 43 | Lucas NauglePlace 43 · Illinois-Springfield | — | Illinois-Springfield | 4:35.77a |
| 44 | Austin WesleyPlace 44 · North Central (Ill.) | — | North Central (Ill.) | 4:36.86a |
| 45 | Frankie ReidPlace 45 · North Central (Ill.) | — | North Central (Ill.) | 4:39.09a |
| 46 | Brandan BagnaraPlace 46 · Purdue Northwest (Ind.) | — | Purdue Northwest (Ind.) | 4:40.92a |
| 47 | Brayden GroenenboomPlace 47 · North Central (Ill.) | — | North Central (Ill.) | 4:40.99a |
| 48 | Garrett WagonerPlace 48 · Illinois-Springfield | — | Illinois-Springfield | 4:41.45a |
| 49 | Noah GilbertPlace 49 · North Central (Ill.) | — | North Central (Ill.) | 4:42.16a |
| 50 | Ryan BreesePlace 50 · North Central (Ill.) | — | North Central (Ill.) | 4:42.23a |
| 51 | Simeon McIntoshPlace 51 · Indianapolis | — | Indianapolis | 4:42.71a |
| 52 | Rylan DeichenPlace 52 · North Central (Ill.) | — | North Central (Ill.) | 4:44.30a |
| 53 | Will MoserPlace 53 · Indianapolis | — | Indianapolis | 4:44.74a |
| 54 | Benicio AgostinelliPlace 54 · North Central (Ill.) | — | North Central (Ill.) | 4:45.75a |
| 55 | Zachary EricksonPlace 55 · North Central (Ill.) | — | North Central (Ill.) | 4:45.88a |
| 56 | Conor GrossPlace 56 · Purdue Northwest (Ind.) | — | Purdue Northwest (Ind.) | 4:46.39a |
| 57 | Jacob DoergePlace 57 · North Central (Ill.) | — | North Central (Ill.) | 4:46.82a |
| 58 | Carson CowlingPlace 58 · Illinois-Springfield | — | Illinois-Springfield | 4:51.05a |
| 59 | Keaton WalkerPlace 59 · Indianapolis | — | Indianapolis | 5:11.58a |