Cyclo-cross Koppenberg

The Cyclo-cross Koppenberg is a cyclo-cross race held in Oudenaarde, Belgium, which is part of the BPost Bank Trophy (previously called Cyclo-cross Gazet van Antwerpen). The cyclo-cross race uses the Koppenberg climb that has been used many times in the Belgian Classic the Tour of Flanders. This is a very steep and cobbled climb that is part of the course of which the riders do eight laps. Fifteen thousand spectators were reported to have watched the 2006 edition of the event which was won by Belgian Sven Nys.[1]

Grote Prijs Koppenbergcross Oudenaarde
Race details
DateNovember
RegionOudenaarde, Belgium
English nameKoppenberg cyclo-cross
Local name(s)Koppenbergcross
DisciplineCyclo-cross
CompetitionGazet van Antwerpen C1
TypeSingle-day
OrganiserA.S.B.L. Sint-Pieters Vrienden Oudenaarde
Race directorAndré Delepeleire
History
First edition1988 (1988)
Editions30 (as of 2019)
First winner Rudy Thielemans (BEL)
Most wins Sven Nys (BEL) (9 wins)
Most recent Eli Iserbyt (BEL)

Past winners

Men

Year Country Rider Team
1988  Belgium Rudy Thielemans
1989  Belgium Rudy Thielemans
1990  Belgium Chris David
1991  Belgium Peter Van Den Abeele
1992  Czech Republic Pavel Camrda
1993
1995
No race
1996  Belgium Mario Lammens
1997  Belgium Peter Van Den Abeele
1998  Belgium Bart Wellens
1999  Belgium Peter Van Den Abeele
1999  Belgium Mario De Clercq Palmans-Ideal
2000  Belgium Mario De Clercq Palmans-Ideal
2001  Belgium Sven Nys Rabobank
2002  Netherlands Richard Groenendaal Rabobank
2003  Belgium Bart Wellens Spaarselect
2004  Belgium Sven Nys Rabobank
2005  Belgium Sven Nys Rabobank
2006  Belgium Sven Nys Rabobank
2007  Belgium Sven Nys Rabobank
2008  Belgium Sven Nys Landbouwkrediet–Tönissteiner
2009  Belgium Sven Nys Landbouwkrediet–Colnago
2010  Belgium Sven Nys Landbouwkrediet
2011  Belgium Kevin Pauwels Sunweb-Revor
2012  Belgium Sven Nys Landbouwkrediet–Euphony
2013  Belgium Tom Meeusen Telenet-Fidea
2014  Belgium Wout Van Aert Vastgoedservice - Golden Palace
2015  Belgium Wout Van Aert Vastgoedservice - Golden Palace
2016  Belgium Wout Van Aert Vastgoedservice - Golden Palace
2017  Netherlands Mathieu van der Poel Beobank–Corendon
2018  Belgium Toon Aerts Telenet–Fidea Lions
2019  Belgium Eli Iserbyt Pauwels Sauzen–Vastgoedservice

Women

Year Country Rider Team
2002  France Laurence Leboucher
2003
2004
No race
2005  Netherlands Daphny van den Brand
2006  Netherlands Marianne Vos
2007  Netherlands Daphny van den Brand
2008 No race
2009  Czech Republic Pavla Havlikova
2010  Great Britain Helen Wyman
2011  Netherlands Sanne Van Paassen
2012  Great Britain Helen Wyman
2013  Great Britain Helen Wyman
2014  Netherlands Sophie de Boer
2015  Belgium Jolien Verschueren
2016  Belgium Jolien Verschueren
2017  Great Britain Helen Wyman
2018  Belgium Kim Van De Steene Tartelleto
2019  Netherlands Yara Kastelijn 777
gollark: I said "NOT AGAIN". This will be "AGAIN".
gollark: Goodbynighte.
gollark: Don't give into the laziness! Do it for the people who will be thinking "NOT AGAIN" in two days!
gollark: Hopefully the result of this will be a stupid amount of one dragon, then another, then another, probably with weird mixes in it too.
gollark: Nearly 6pm here in GMT+0land.

References

  1. "Equipment battle for Nys". cyclingnews.com. Retrieved 2007-10-29.
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