| Final 18:05 | time | O | | birth | | 1. Abeba Aregawi | SWE | 4:04.47 | 8 | | 5 Jul 90 | | 2. Isabel Macías | ESP | 4:14.19 | 6 | | 11 Aug 84 | | 3. Katarzyna Broniatowska | POL | 4:14.30 | 3 | | 22 Feb 90 | | 4. Natallia Kareiva | BLR | 4:15.15 | 7 | | 14 Nov 85 | | 5. Svetlana Podosyonova | RUS | 4:16.32 | 2 | | 24 May 88 | | 6. Yelena Soboleva | RUS | 4:16.50 | 4 | | 3 Oct 82 | | 7. Giulia Viola | ITA | 4:16.83 | 9 | | 24 Apr 91 | | 8. Laura Muir | GBR | 4:18.39 | 1 | | 9 May 93 | | &. Natalia Rodríguez | ESP | DNS | 5 | | 2 Jun 79 |
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| ER: Yelena Soboleva (RUS) 3:58.28 | | Moskva (RUS) 18.02.2006 | | CR: Doina Melinte (ROU) 4:02.54 | | Piraeus (GRE) 03.03.1985 |
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| Heats - Friday 01.03 19:05 - First 2 and Best 3 progress. |
| Heat 1 19:05 | time | O | | birth | Rk. | | 1. Natalia Rodríguez | ESP | 4:12.25 | 7 | | 2 Jun 79 | 2. | | 2. Laura Muir | GBR | 4:12.36 | 3 | PB | 9 May 93 | 3. | | 3. Yelena Soboleva | RUS | 4:12.61 | 2 | | 3 Oct 82 | 6. | | 4. Giulia Viola | ITA | 4:13.80 | 6 | PB | 24 Apr 91 | 7. | | 5. Poļina Jeļizarova | LAT | 4:15.10 | 4 | NR PB | 1 May 89 | 12. | | 6. Danuta Urbanik | POL | 4:15.29 | 1 | | 24 Dec 89 | 14. | | 7. Maruša Mišmaš | SLO | 4:27.45 | 5 | | 24 Nov 94 | 20. |
| Heat 2 19:13 | time | O | | birth | Rk. | | 1. Abeba Aregawi | SWE | 4:11.38 | 3 | | 5 Jul 90 | 1. | | 2. Natallia Kareiva | BLR | 4:12.41 | 6 | SB | 14 Nov 85 | 4. | | 3. Svetlana Podosyonova | RUS | 4:12.41 | 2 | | 24 May 88 | 5. | | 4. Angelika Cichocka | POL | 4:14.00 | 4 | | 10 Jan 88 | 8. | | 5. Margherita Magnani | ITA | 4:15.85 | 7 | | 26 Feb 87 | 15. | | 6. Silvia Danekova | BUL | 4:17.62 | 1 | | 7 Feb 83 | 17. | | 7. Elina Sujew | GER | 4:17.81 | 5 | | 2 Nov 90 | 18. |
| Heat 3 19:21 | time | L | birth | Rk. | | 1. Isabel Macías | ESP | 4:14.72 | 4 | 11 Aug 84 | 9. | | 2. Katarzyna Broniatowska | POL | 4:14.78 | 5 | 22 Feb 90 | 10. | | 3. Anna Shchagina | RUS | 4:14.89 | 3 | 7 Dec 91 | 11. | | 4. Claire Tarplee | IRL | 4:15.16 | 1 | 22 Sep 88 | 13. | | 5. Diana Sujew | GER | 4:17.27 | 2 | 2 Nov 90 | 16. | | 6. Charlotte Schönbeck | SWE | 4:18.52 | 6 | 22 Dec 84 | 19. |
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