The cycling competition at the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam consisted of two road cycling events and four track cycling events, all for men only.

[1] The individual event in road cycling was a time trial over a distance of 168 km; the team competition was decided by aggregating the times of the three fastest riders from each nation.

The 50 km track event held in 1920 and 1924 was replaced by a 1 km time trial.

149 cyclists from 27 nations competed.

[1] Ireland, Spain, and Turkey competed in cycling for the first time.