The Men's individual pursuit (CP 3) at the 2008 Summer Paralympics took place on 7 August at the Laoshan Velodrome.

The pre-event favorite to win the gold medal was reigning champion, Darren Kenny of Great Britain.

Favourite, Kenny, managed to set a new world record in the preliminary round.

[3] Javier Ochoa was disqualified for riding too close to his opponent in the preliminary round, after he had been overtaken by Kenny.

[3] Q = Qualifier PR = Paralympic Record WR = World Record Kenny went on to catch his opponent, Yong-Sik Jin of South Korea, in the final round.