1950 Challenge Desgrange-Colombo

{{ Infobox cycling season

| name = 1950 Challenge Desgrange-Colombo

| edition = 3

| competition = Challenge Desgrange-Colombo

| image =

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| dates = 18 March – 22 October

| location = Europe

| rounds = 10

| individual_champion = {{flagathlete|Ferdinand Kübler|SUI}}

| individual_champion_team = Fréjus

| nations_champion = {{flagu|Italy}}

| previous = 1949

| next = 1951

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The 1950 Challenge Desgrange-Colombo was the third edition of the Challenge Desgrange-Colombo. It included ten races: all the races form the 1949 edition were retained with no additions.

Races

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Date

!Race

!Country

!Winner

!Team

!Report

18 March

|Milan–San Remo

|{{flagu|Italy}}

| {{flagathlete|Gino Bartali|ITA}}

| Bartali–Gardiol

|Report

2 April

|Tour of Flanders

|{{flagu|Belgium}}

| {{flagathlete|Fiorenzo Magni|ITA}}

| Ganna

|Report

9 April

|Paris–Roubaix

|{{flagu|France}}

| {{flagathlete|Fausto Coppi|ITA}}

| Bianchi–Ursus

|Report

16 April

|Paris–Brussels

|{{flagu|France}}/{{flagu|Belgium}}

| {{flagathlete|Rik Van Steenbergen|BEL}}

| Mercier–Hutchinson

|Report

1 May

|La Flèche Wallonne

|{{flagu|Belgium}}

| {{flagathlete|Fausto Coppi|ITA}}

| Bianchi–Ursus

|Report

7 May

|Paris–Tours

|{{flagu|France}}

| {{flagathlete|André Mahé|FRA}}

| Stella–Dunlop

|Report

24 May – 13 June

|Giro d'Italia

|{{flagu|Italy}}

| {{flagathlete|Hugo Koblet|SUI}}

| Guerra–Ursus

|Report

24 June – 1 July

|Tour de Suisse

|{{flagu|Switzerland}}

| {{flagathlete|Hugo Koblet|SUI}}

| Guerra–Ursus

|Report

13 July – 7 August

|Tour de France

|{{flagu|France}}

| {{flagathlete|Ferdinand Kübler|SUI}}

| Switzerland

|Report

22 October

|Giro di Lombardia

|{{flagu|Italy}}

| {{flagathlete|Renzo Soldani|ITA}}

| Thomann

|Report

Final standings

=Riders=

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CyclistTeamPoints
1

|{{flagathlete|Ferdinand Kübler|SUI}} || || 89

2

|{{flagathlete|Fiorenzo Magni|ITA}} || || 68

3

|{{flagathlete|Hugo Koblet|SUI}} || || 60

4

|{{flagathlete|Fausto Coppi|ITA}} || || 56

5

|{{flagathlete|Gino Bartali|ITA}} || || 54

6

|{{flagathlete|Raymond Impanis|BEL}} || || 36

7

| {{flagathlete|Jean Kirchen|LUX}} || || 35

8

|{{flagathlete|Stan Ockers|BEL}} || || 34

9=

|{{flagathlete|Louison Bobet|FRA}} || || 32

9=

|{{flagathlete|Guy Lapébie|FRA}} || || 32

=Nations=

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!

!Nation

!Points

1

|{{flagu|Italy}}

|align="center"|420

2

|{{flagu|France}}

|align="center"|349

3

|{{flagu|Belgium}}

|align="center"|300

References

  • {{Cycling Archives race report|103008}}

{{Challenge Desgrange-Colombo}}

{{1950 Challenge Desgrange-Colombo}}

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