Athletics at the 1974 British Commonwealth Games – Men's 800 metres

The men's 800 metres event at the 1974 British Commonwealth Games was held on 27 and 29 January at the Queen Elizabeth II Park in Christchurch, New Zealand.

Heats
Held on 27 January

Qualification: First 4 in each heat (Q) qualify directly for the semifinals.

Semifinals
Held on 27 January

Qualification: First 4 in each semifinal (Q) qualify directly for the final.

Final
Held on 29 January