| Date | 11 August 2008 | |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Shunyi Aolinpike Shuishang Gongyuan, Mapo, Shunyi | |
| Format | Top 3 to semi-finals A/B. | |
| Time | 17:20 |
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| Pos | Lane | Pair | NOC | Time | 500 m | 1,000 m | 1,500 m | 500-1,000 m | 1,000-1,500 m | 1,500-2,000 m | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | Aleksandr Kornilov / Aleksey Svirin |  RUS | 6:23.52 | 1:31.13 (1) | 3:08.09 (1) | 4:45.69 (1) | 1:36.96 (1) | 1:37.60 (2) | 1:37.83 (4) | ||
| 2 | 3 | Bart Poelvoorde / Christophe Raes |  BEL | 6:24.01 | 1:32.08 (2) | 3:09.60 (2) | 4:47.37 (2) | 1:37.52 (2) | 1:37.77 (3) | 1:36.64 (3) | ||
| 3 | 4 | Martin Yanakiev / Ivo Yanakiev |  BUL | 6:24.70 | 1:34.37 (5) | 3:13.15 (4) | 4:49.97 (4) | 1:38.78 (4) | 1:36.82 (1) | 1:34.73 (1) | ||
| 4 | 1 | Wes Piermarini / Elliot Hovey |  USA | 6:26.05 | 1:32.35 (3) | 3:10.55 (3) | 4:49.54 (3) | 1:38.20 (3) | 1:38.99 (4) | 1:36.51 (2) | ||
| 5 | 5 | Haidar Nozad / Hamzah Jebur |  IRQ | 6:52.71 | 1:33.20 (4) | 3:16.97 (5) | 5:04.25 (5) | 1:43.77 (5) | 1:47.28 (5) | 1:48.46 (5) |
