The world record progression of the men's team sprint as recognised by the International Skating Union:
Team sprint was first introduced on the calendar of the 2015-16 World Cup. It is part of the European Championships since 2018 and the World Single Distances Speed Skating Championships of 2018-19. Official results are recorded since the 2015-2016 skating season. The first World Cup with a team sprint event was on November 14, 2015, a race that was won by the team from the Netherlands. The first official World Record was recognised by ISU at the Calgary World Cup on December 1, 2017.
<nowiki>*</nowiki> Unofficial world record