The men's team pursuit at the 2008 Summer Olympics took place between August 17 and 18, at the Laoshan Velodrome.

Great Britain automatically qualified a team because of their victory at the 2008 UCI Track Cycling World Championships.

They also won the late 2007 World Cup event in Sydney, affording another place based on UCI rankings.

The men's team pursuit race consists of a 4 km race between two teams of four cyclists, starting on opposite sides of the track.

[1] All times are China standard time (UTC+8) [2] Qualification rule: Two fastest teams advance to the gold medal match (Q), while the next two to the bronze medal match (q).