Circuit de Wallonie is a cycling race held annually in Belgium since 1966.[2] It has been part of the UCI Europe Tour as a category 1.2 race since 2011.[3] Until 2003 the race was held under the name Circuit du Hainaut.

Circuit de Wallonie
Race details
Date
  • July (1966–1990, 2003)
  • June (1991, 2015–2016)
  • May (1992–2002, 2004–2014, since 2017)
RegionWallonia
DisciplineRoad
CompetitionUCI Europe Tour
TypeOne-day race
OrganiserRoyal Courrier Sport Baulet
Web sitelecircuitdewallonie.be Edit this at Wikidata
History
First edition1966 (1966)
Editions57 (as of 2023)[1]
First winner Roger Rosiers (BEL)
Most wins (2 wins)
Most recent Jordi Meeus (BEL)
2019 Circuit de Wallonie passing Nalinnes

Winners edit

[4]

Year Country Rider Team
1966   Belgium Roger Rosiers
1967   Belgium Jozef Schoeters
1968   Belgium Jozef Schoeters
1969   Belgium Paul Crapez
1970   Belgium Willy Abbeloos
1971   Belgium Michel Van Vlierden
1972   Belgium Lucien De Brauwere
1973   Belgium Roger De Beukelaer
1974   Belgium Joseph Gijsemans
1975   Belgium Ferdi Van Den Haute
1976   Belgium André Van Den Steen
1977   Belgium René Martens
1978   Belgium Daniel Willems
1979   Belgium Etienne De Wilde
1980   Belgium Paul Haghedooren
1981   Belgium Kurt Dockx
1982   Belgium Patrick Cocquyt
1983   Belgium Diederik Foubert
1984   Belgium Stefan Van Leeuwe
1985   Belgium Stefan Van Leeuwe
1986   Belgium Peter Roes
1987   Belgium Peter De Clercq
1988   Belgium Jean-François Brasseur
1989   Belgium Michel Stasse
1990   Belgium Johan Remels
1991   Belgium Fabrice Dejardin
1992   Belgium Nico Desmet
1993   Netherlands Casper Van der Meer
1994   Belgium Yannick Cornelis
1995   Belgium Rik Verbrugghe
1996   Belgium Fabien De Waele
1997   Belgium Wim Heselmans
1998   Belgium Danny Swinnen
1999   Netherlands Marcel Duijn
2000   Belgium Jan Verstraeten
2001   Kazakhstan Dimitry Muravyev
2002   Belgium Johan Vansummeren
2003   Belgium Preben Van Hecke
2004   Belgium Gianni Meersman
2005   Belgium Erik Lievens
2006   Belgium Nikolas Maes
2007   Belgium Francis De Greef
2008   Belgium Ben Hermans
2009   Belgium Romain Zingle
2010   Belgium Thomas Degand
2011   Colombia Diego Tamayo Team WIT
2012   South Africa Reinardt Janse van Rensburg MTN–Qhubeka
2013   Belgium Sébastien Delfosse Crelan–Euphony
2014   Netherlands Maurits Lammertink Cycling Team Jo Piels
2015   Belgium Stef Van Zummeren Verandas Willems
2016   France Kévin Lalouette EC Raismes Petite–Forêt
2017   Netherlands Maarten van Trijp Metec–TKH
2018   Denmark Mikkel Frølich Honoré Team Virtu Cycling
2019   France Thomas Boudat Total Direct Énergie
2020 No race due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Belgium
2021   France Christophe Laporte Cofidis
2022[1]   Italy Andrea Pasqualon Intermarché–Wanty–Gobert Matériaux
2023   Belgium Jordi Meeus Bora–Hansgrohe

References edit

  1. ^ a b Deplanque, Thibaut (26 May 2022). "Andrea Pasqualon frustre les Belges et remporte la 56ème édition du Circuit de Wallonie" [Andrea Pasqualon frustrates the Belgians and wins the 56th edition of the Circuit de Wallonie]. RTBF.be (in French). Radio Télévision Belge de la Communauté Française. Retrieved 30 July 2022.
  2. ^ "Circuit de Walllonie". FirstCycling.com. 2023.
  3. ^ "2016 Circuit de Wallonie". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 12 July 2016.
  4. ^ "Awards". Circuit de Wallonie. Royal Courrier Sport Baulet. Retrieved 30 July 2022.

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