Koppenbergcross

The Cyclo-cross Koppenberg is a cyclo-cross race held in Oudenaarde, Belgium, which is part of the X²O Badkamers Trophy. 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
Local name(s)Koppenbergcross
DisciplineCyclo-cross
CompetitionX²O Badkamers Trophy
TypeSingle-day
OrganiserA.S.B.L. Sint-Pieters Vrienden Oudenaarde
Race directorAndré Delepeleire
Men's History
First edition1988 (1988)
Editions33 (as of 2022)
First winner Rudy Thielemans (BEL)
Most wins Sven Nys (BEL) (9 wins)
Most recent Lars van der Haar (NED)
Women's History
First edition2002 (2002)
Editions18 (as of 2022)
First winner Laurence Leboucher (FRA)
Most wins Helen Wyman (GBR) (4 wins)
Most recent Fem van Empel (NED)

In the 2021 the women edition was renamed the G.P. Jolien Verschueren.

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  Czechoslovakia 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
2020  Belgium Eli Iserbyt Pauwels Sauzen–Bingoal
2021  Belgium Eli Iserbyt Pauwels Sauzen–Bingoal
2022  Netherlands Lars van der Haar Baloise–Trek Lions

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
2020  Netherlands Annemarie Worst 777
2021  United States Clara Honsinger Cannondale–Cyclocrossworld.com
2022  Netherlands Fem van Empel Pauwels Sauzen–Bingoal

References

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