1948 UCI Track Cycling World Championships
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The 1948
UCI Track Cycling World Championships The UCI Track Cycling World Championships are the set of world championship events for the various disciplines and distances in track cycling. They are regulated by the Union Cycliste Internationale. Before 1900, they were administered by the UCI ...
were the World Championship for
track cycling Track cycling is a bicycle racing sport usually held on specially built banked tracks or velodromes using purpose-designed track bicycles. History Track cycling has been around since at least 1870. When track cycling was in its infancy, it wa ...
. They took place in
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from 23 to 29 August 1948.World Championship Track Cycling 2014-1893
/ref> Five events for men were contested, 3 for professionals and 2 for amateurs.


Medal summary


Medal table


See also

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1948 UCI Road World Championships The 1948 UCI Road World Championships took place in Valkenburg, the Netherlands. For the first time, six riders per country were allowed to participate in the professional race. The Cauberg had to be climbed every lap. Briek Schotte Alberic " ...


References

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Track cycling Track cycling is a bicycle racing sport usually held on specially built banked tracks or velodromes using purpose-designed track bicycles. History Track cycling has been around since at least 1870. When track cycling was in its infancy, it wa ...
UCI Track Cycling World Championships by year International cycle races hosted by the Netherlands 1940s in track cycling 1948 in cycle racing
UCI Track Cycling World Championships The UCI Track Cycling World Championships are the set of world championship events for the various disciplines and distances in track cycling. They are regulated by the Union Cycliste Internationale. Before 1900, they were administered by the UCI ...
UCI Track Cycling World Championships , 1948 Cycling in Amsterdam