Athletics at the 1904 Summer Olympics – Men's 800 metres
The men's 800 metres was a track and field athletics event held as part of the Athletics at the 1904 Summer Olympics programme. It was the third time the event was held. 13 runners from 3 nations participated. The competition was held on September 1, 1904.Records
These were the standing world and Olympic records prior to the 1904 Summer Olympics.
' unofficial 880 yards
' This track was 500 metres in circumference.
James Lightbody set a new Olympic record with 1:56.0 minutes.Results
| Rank | Athlete | Nation | Time | Notes |
| | | 1:56.0 | |
| | | 1:56.3 | |
| | | 1:56.4 | |
| 4 | | | 1:56.5+ | |
| 5 | | | 1:57.1+ | |
| 6 | | | Unknown | |
| 7–13 | | | Unknown | |
| 7–13 | | | Unknown | |
| 7–13 | | | Unknown | |
| 7–13 | | | Unknown | |
| 7–13 | | | Unknown | |
| 7–13 | | | Unknown | |
| 7–13 | | | Unknown | |
+ approximately
Charles Kilpatrick