Following are the results for event 5, filtered to show race 1 heats races.
| Heat 1 | [ race results ] | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Waimea College 1 | [ crew ] | 7:11.58 | 5.1.1 |
| 2nd | Christchurch Boys High School 1 | [ crew ] | 7:17.78 | 5.1.5 |
| 3rd | John Paul College 1 | [ crew ] | 7:31.97 | 5.1.2 |
| 4th | St Thomas Of Canterbury 1 | [ crew ] | 7:33.83 | 5.1.4 |
| 5th | Kings College 1 | [ crew ] | 7:35.39 | 5.1.3 |
| 6th | Onslow College 1 | [ crew ] | 7:36.08 | 5.1.7 |
| 7th | Rangiora High School 1 | [ crew ] | 7:42.76 | 5.1.6 |