| Final 19:00 | time | | O | bib | | 1. Abeba Aregawi |  SWE | 4:00.61 | | 4 | 825 | | 2. Axumawit Embaye |  ETH | 4:07.12 | PB | 5 | 653 | | 3. Nicole Sifuentes |  CAN | 4:07.61 | NIR | 3 | 625 | | 4. Siham Hilali |  MAR | 4:07.62 | SB | 7 | 739 | | 5. Treniere Moser |  USA | 4:07.84 | PB | 2 | 867 | | 6. Luiza Gega |  ALB | 4:08.24 | | 1 | 601 | | 7. Svetlana Karamasheva |  RUS | 4:13.89 | | 9 | 797 | | Disqualified R163.3(b) | | -. Rababe Arafi | MAR | 4:07.53 | PB | 6 | 738 | | -. Heather Kampf | USA | 4:21.78 | | 8 | 862 |
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| Qualification Standard A: 4:03.50 | | Qualification Standard B: 4:14.00 |
| Split times | | 200m | Heather Kampf (USA) | 34.09s | | 400m | Nicole Sifuentes (CAN) | 1:07.05 | | 600m | Abeba Aregawi (SWE) | 1:38.50 | | 800m | Abeba Aregawi (SWE) | 2:09.44 | | 1000m | Abeba Aregawi (SWE) | 2:41.08 | | 1200m | Abeba Aregawi (SWE) | 3:13.37 | | 1400m | Abeba Aregawi (SWE) | 3:45.37 |
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| | | Friday 07.03 - First 2 + Best 3 |
| Heat 1 19:35 | time | | O | bib | | 1. Rababe Arafi | MAR | 4:10.95 | | 7 | 738 | | 2. Heather Kampf | USA | 4:11.27 | PB | 1 | 862 | | 3. Elena Korobkina | RUS | 4:11.43 | | 2 | 802 | | 4. Gudaf Tsegay | ETH | 4:11.83 | | 5 | 654 | | 5. Jemma Simpson |  GBR | 4:11.93 | | 3 | 676 | | 6. Danuta Urbanik |  POL | 4:13.34 | | 6 | 780 | | 7. Eliane Saholinirina |  MAD | 4:19.64 | | 4 | 736 |
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| Split times | | 200m | Heather Kampf (USA) | 33.16s | | 400m | Heather Kampf (USA) | 1:07.09 | | 600m | Heather Kampf (USA) | 1:41.64 | | 800m | Heather Kampf (USA) | 2:16.03 | | 1000m | Heather Kampf (USA) | 2:50.33 | | 1200m | Heather Kampf (USA) | 3:23.79 | | 1400m | Heather Kampf (USA) | 3:55.69 |
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| Heat 2 19:45 | time | | O | bib | | 1. Abeba Aregawi | SWE | 4:08.74 | | 7 | 825 | | 2. Axumawit Embaye | ETH | 4:09.46 | | 6 | 653 | | 3. Nicole Sifuentes | CAN | 4:09.49 | PB | 3 | 625 | | 4. Siham Hilali | MAR | 4:09.76 | SB | 4 | 739 | | 5. Svetlana Karamasheva | RUS | 4:10.91 | SB | 5 | 797 | | 6. Katarzyna Broniatowska | POL | 4:14.31 | | 1 | 763 | | 7. Claire Tarplee |  IRL | 4:15.64 | | 2 | 699 |
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| Split times | | 200m | Nicole Sifuentes (CAN) | 33.65s | | 400m | Nicole Sifuentes (CAN) | 1:07.41 | | 600m | Nicole Sifuentes (CAN) | 1:41.28 | | 800m | Abeba Aregawi (SWE) | 2:15.21 | | 1000m | Abeba Aregawi (SWE) | 2:48.73 | | 1200m | Abeba Aregawi (SWE) | 3:21.93 | | 1400m | Abeba Aregawi (SWE) | 3:53.19 |
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| Heat 3 19:55 | time | | O | bib | | 1. Treniere Moser | USA | 4:12.63 | | 2 | 867 | | 2. Luiza Gega | ALB | 4:13.78 | | 5 | 601 | | 3. Mimi Belete |  BRN | 4:16.02 | | 4 | 622 | | 4. Isabel Macías |  ESP | 4:17.14 | | 1 | 647 | | 5. Maruša Mišmaš |  SLO | 4:18.92 | | 3 | 819 | | 6. Gamze Bulut |  TUR | 4:24.52 | | 6 | 831 |
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| Split times | | 200m | Luiza Gega (ALB) | 39.02s | | 400m | Luiza Gega (ALB) | 1:21.78 | | 600m | Luiza Gega (ALB) | 1:46.38 | | 800m | Luiza Gega (ALB) | 2:19.74 | | 1000m | Luiza Gega (ALB) | 2:53.12 | | 1200m | Luiza Gega (ALB) | 3:26.33 | | 1400m | Treniere Moser (USA) | 3:57.36 |
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