| Final 17:15 | Team | time | L | | 1. Tamsyn Lewis | AUS | 2:02.57 | 1. | | 2. Tetiana Petlyuk | UKR | 2:02.66 | 5. | | 3. Maria de Lurdes Mutola | MOZ | 2:02.97 | 2. | | 4. Mayte Martnez | ESP | 2:03.15 | 6. | | 5. Jennifer Meadows | GBR | 2:03.51 | 4. | | 6. Elisa Cusma Piccione | ITA | 2:03.76 | 3. |
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| Heat 1 17:25 | Team | time | L | | 1. Maria de Lurdes Mutola | MOZ | 2:01.81 | 2 | | 2. Mayte Martnez | ESP | 2:01.86 | 5 | | 3. Tamsyn Lewis | AUS | 2:02.07 | 6 | | 4. Ewelina Setowska-Dryk | POL | 2:02.38 | 4 | | 5. Nicole Teter | USA | 2:04.72 | 3 | | -. Seltana A¯t Hammou | MAR | DQ | 1 |
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| Heat 2 17:32 | Team | time | L | | 1. Tetiana Petlyuk | UKR | 1:59.58 | 4 | | 2. Jennifer Meadows | GBR | 1:59.73 | 5 | | 3. Elisa Cusma Piccione | ITA | 2:00.36 | 2 | | 4. Mihaela Neacsu | ROU | 2:01.70 | 3 | | 5. Marian Burnett | GUY | 2:02.27 | 6 | | 6. Margarita Fuentes-Pila | ESP | 2:05.58 | 1 |
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| Heat 1 17:55 | Team | time | L | | 1. Elisa Cusma Piccione | ITA | 2:01.62 | 3 | | 2. Tamsyn Lewis | AUS | 2:01.85 | 5 | | 3. Marian Burnett | GUY | 2:02.35 | 4 | | 4. Margarita Fuentes-Pila | ESP | 2:03.89 | 2 | | -. Natalya Ignatova | RUS | DQ | 6 |
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| Heat 2 18:01 | Team | time | L | | 1. Maria de Lurdes Mutola | MOZ | 2:04.82 | 5 | | 2. Mayte Martnez | ESP | 2:04.92 | 6 | | 3. Agnes Samaria | NAM | 2:05.23 | 3 | | 4. Nicole Cook | USA | 2:06.67 | 4 | | 5. Fanja Rakotomalala-Felix | MAD | 2:08.42 | 2 |
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| Heat 3 18:07 | Team | time | L | | 1. Seltana A¯t Hammou | MAR | 2:04.69 | 4 | | 2. Ewelina Setowska-Dryk | POL | 2:04.71 | 6 | | 3. Marilyn Okoro | GBR | 2:05.09 | 3 | | 4. Mariya Savinova | RUS | 2:06.72 | 5 | | 5. Lysaira Del Valle | PUR | 2:07.58 | 2 |
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| Heat 4 18:13 | Team | time | L | | 1. Tetiana Petlyuk | UKR | 2:00.40 | 6 | | 2. Jennifer Meadows | GBR | 2:00.60 | 5 | | 3. Mihaela Neacsu | ROU | 2:00.79 | 4 | | 4. Nicole Teter | USA | 2:01.73 | 3 | | 5. Natalia Gallego | AND | 2:15.97 | 2 |
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