| Venue: | Amsterdam, Netherlands  |
| Date: | 23–29 August 1948 |
| Events: | 5 |
| Previous: | Paris 1947 |
| Next: | Copenhagen 1949 |
The 1948 UCI Track Cycling World Championships were the World Championship for track cycling. They took place in Amsterdam, Netherlands from 23 to 29 August 1948.[1] Five events for men were contested, 3 for professionals and 2 for amateurs.
| Men's Professional Events | ||||||
| Men's sprint | Arie van Vliet | Louis Gérardin | Georges Senfftleben | |||
| Gerrit Schulte | Fausto Coppi | Antonio Bevilacqua | ||||
| Men's motor-paced | Jean-Jacques Lamboley | Elio Frosio | August Meuleman | |||
| Men's Amateur Events | ||||||
| Men's sprint | Mario Ghella | Axel Schandorff | Reg Harris | |||
| Guido Messina | Jacques Dupont | Charles Coste | ||||