Heats
mercredi 12 septembre 2018, 10h30 GMT – 18h00 GMT
| Nom | Équipe | Temps | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Hania Moro | Egypt | 4′ 28.78″ |
| 2 | Jessica Whelan | South Africa | + 3.58″ |
| 3 | Souad Cherouati | Algeria | + 5.25″ |
| 4 | Tori Oliver | South Africa | + 6.3″ |
| 5 | Majda Chebaraka | Algeria | + 6.84″ |
| 6 | Menna Kchouk | Tunisia | + 9.55″ |
| 7 | Therese Soukup | Seychelles | + 20.01″ |
| 8 | Ayat Allah El Anouar | Morocco | + 26.31″ |
| 9 | Catarina Ferreira | Cape Verde | + 45.46″ |
| Antsa Victoria Rabesahala | Madagascar | DNS |