| Event: | Boys' 1500 metres |
| Games: | 2018 Summer Youth |
| Venue: | Parque Polideportivo Roca |
| Date: | 12 October and 15 October 2018 |
| Competitors: | 23 |
| Nations: | 23 |
| Gold: | Jean de Dieu Butoyi |
| Goldnoc: | BDI |
| Silver: | Anass Essayi |
| Silvernoc: | MAR |
| Bronze: | Melese Nberet |
| Bronzenoc: | ETH |
| Prev: | 2014 |
| Next: | 2026 |
The boys' 1500 metres competition at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics was held on 12 and 15 October, at the Parque Polideportivo Roca.
All times are in local time (UTC-3).
| Date | Time | Round | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 October 2018 | 16:00 | Stage 1 | ||||
| style=background:lemonchiffon | 15 October 2018 | style=background:lemonchiffon | 10:00 | style=background:lemonchiffon | Cross Country |
| Rank | Heat | Athlete | Nation | Result | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | Melese Nberet | 3:52.95 | |||
| 2 | 2 | Anass Essayi | 3:53.75 | |||
| 3 | 1 | Jean de Dieu Butoyi | 3:54.32 | |||
| 4 | 2 | Meron Goitom | 3:54.39 | |||
| 5 | 2 | Nabil Mahdi Djama | 3:55.04 | |||
| 6 | 1 | Corentin Texier | 3:55.20 | |||
| 7 | 2 | Luke Young | 3:55.28 | |||
| 8 | 2 | Andrej Paulíny | 3:56.08 | |||
| 9 | 1 | Lucas Pinho Leite | 3:56.29 | |||
| 10 | 1 | Oleksandr Honskyi | 3:56.39 | |||
| 11 | 1 | Kosuke Ishida | 3:57.25 | |||
| 12 | 2 | Nickson Lesiyia Pariken | 3:59.11 | |||
| 13 | 1 | Hugo de Miguel | 3:59.53 | |||
| 14 | 2 | Leopoldo Rincon Valtierra | 4:00.28 | |||
| 15 | 2 | Hamdani Benahamed | 4:01.72 | |||
| 16 | 2 | Carlos Vilches | 4:05.93 | |||
| 17 | 2 | Bence Apáti | 4:08.21 | |||
| 18 | 2 | Yusuf Ali Abdirashid | 4:08.66 | |||
| 19 | 2 | Tarik Demir | 4:12.37 | |||
| 20 | 1 | Manuel Belo | 4:13.41 | |||
| 21 | 1 | Kinley Tshering | 4:15.15 | |||
| 22 | 1 | Tefo Khoahla | 4:32.98 | |||
| 23 | 1 | Moukhtar Soule | 5:17.05 |
| Rank | Overall rank | Athlete | Nation | Result | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | Jean de Dieu Butoyi | 11:31 | |||
| 2 | 6 | Anass Essayi | 11:35 | |||
| 3 | 7 | Melese Nberet | 11:38 | |||
| 4 | 8 | Nickson Lesiyia Pariken | 11:48 | |||
| 5 | 10 | Kosuke Ishida | 11:52 | |||
| 6 | 12 | Nabil Mahdi Djama | 11:53 | |||
| 7 | 26 | Luke Young | 12:28 | |||
| 8 | 28 | Leopoldo Rincon Valtierra | 12:30 | |||
| 9 | 29 | Carlos Vilches | 12:32 | |||
| 10 | 33 | Hugo de Miguel | 12:36 | |||
| 11 | 34 | Andrej Paulíny | 12:36 | |||
| 12 | 37 | Lucas Pinho Leite | 12:43 | |||
| 13 | 41 | Tarik Demir | 12:48 | |||
| 14 | 42 | Meron Goitom | 12:49 | |||
| 15 | 44 | Oleksandr Honskyi | 12:58 | |||
| 16 | 46 | Kinley Tshering | 13:10 | |||
| 17 | 47 | Tefo Khoahla | 13:13 | |||
| 18 | 48 | Bence Apáti | 13:14 | |||
| 19 | 49 | Corentin Texier | 13:15 | |||
| 20 | 50 | Yusuf Ali Abdirashid | 13:42 | |||
| Hamdani Benahamed | ||||||
| Manuel Belo | ||||||
| Moukhtar Soule |
| Rank | Athlete | Nation | Stage 1 | Cross Country | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jean de Dieu Butoyi | 3 | 1 | 4 | |||
| Anass Essayi | 2 | 2 | 4 | |||
| Melese Nberet | 1 | 3 | 4 | |||
| Nabil Mahdi Djama | 5 | 6 | 11 | |||
| Luke Young | 7 | 7 | 14 | |||
| Nickson Lesiyia Pariken | 12 | 4 | 16 | |||
| Kosuke Ishida | 11 | 5 | 16 | |||
| Meron Goitom | 4 | 14 | 18 | |||
| Andrej Paulíny | 8 | 11 | 19 | |||
| 10 | Lucas Pinho Leite | 9 | 12 | 21 | ||
| 11 | Leopoldo Rincon Valtierra | 14 | 8 | 22 | ||
| 12 | Hugo de Miguel | 13 | 10 | 23 | ||
| 13 | Carlos Vilches | 16 | 9 | 25 | ||
| 14 | Oleksandr Honskyi | 10 | 15 | 25 | ||
| 15 | Corentin Texier | 6 | 19 | 25 | ||
| 16 | Tarik Demir | 19 | 13 | 32 | ||
| 17 | Bence Apáti | 17 | 18 | 35 | ||
| 18 | Kinley Tshering | 21 | 16 | 37 | ||
| 19 | Yusuf Ali Abdirashid | 18 | 20 | 38 | ||
| 20 | Tefo Khoahla | 22 | 17 | 39 | ||
| Manuel Belo | 20 | |||||
| Hamdani Benahamed | 15 | |||||
| Moukhtar Soule | 23 |