Following are the results for event 1, filtered to show race 1 heats races.
| Heat 1 | [ race results ] | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Mana College 1 | [ crew ] | 7:31.24 | 1.1.6 |
| 2nd | Francis Douglas Memorial College 1 | [ crew ] | 7:43.33 | 1.1.4 |
| 3rd | Francis Douglas Memorial College 2 | [ crew ] | 7:55.44 | 1.1.1 |
| 4th | Kings College 2 | [ crew ] | 7:56.75 | 1.1.7 |
| 5th | Cullinane College 1 | [ crew ] | 8:02.10 | 1.1.2 |
| 6th | Gisborne Boys High School 1 | [ crew ] | 8:05.35 | 1.1.5 |
| 7th | Whanganui High School 2 | [ crew ] | 8:20.12 | 1.1.8 |
| 8th | St Patrick's College 1 | [ crew ] | 8:46.31 | 1.1.3 |