| 1948 Challenge Desgrange-Colombo | |
| Edition: | 1 |
| Competition: | Challenge Desgrange-Colombo |
| Dates: | 19 March – 24 October |
| Location: | Europe |
| Rounds: | 9 |
| Individual Champion Team: | Alcyon–Dunlop |
| Next: | 1949 |
The 1948 Challenge Desgrange-Colombo was the first edition of the Challenge Desgrange-Colombo. It included nine races - seven one-day races and two stage races - all in Belgium, France or Italy.
| Date | Race | Country | Winner | Team | Report | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 March | Milan–San Remo | Bianchi | Report | |||
| 4 April | Paris–Roubaix | Mercier–Hutchinson | Report | |||
| 11 April | Paris–Brussels | / | Garin-Wolber | Report | ||
| 18 April | Tour of Flanders | Alcyon–Dunlop | Report | |||
| 21 April | La Flèche Wallonne | Métropole | Report | |||
| 25 April | Paris–Tours | Report | ||||
| 15 May – 6 June | Giro d'Italia | Wilier Triestina | Report | |||
| 30 June – 25 July | Tour de France | Italy | Report | |||
| 24 October | Giro di Lombardia | Bianchi | Report |
| Cyclist | Team | Points | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 142 | |||
| 2 | 118 | |||
| 3 | 96 | |||
| 4 | 84 | |||
| 5 | 65 | |||
| 6 | 64 | |||
| 7 | 63 | |||
| 8 | 63 | |||
| 9 | 62 | |||
| 10 | 60 |
| Nation | Points | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 768.5 | |
| 2 | 711.5 | |
| 3 | 548.5 | |