GP Briek Schotte

GP Briek Schotte
Poster to the 2014 edition
Race details
DateSeptember
RegionWest Flanders, Belgium
Local name(s)Grote Prijs Briek Schotte, Desselgem Koerse
DisciplineRoad
TypeCriterium
OrganiserVéloclub De Leiezonen
History
First edition1941 (1941)
Editions79 (as of 2023)
First winner Briek Schotte (BEL)
Most wins Gilbert Desmet (BEL) (4 wins)
Most recent Kobe Vanoverschelde (BEL)

The GP Briek Schotte is a criterium road cycling race held annually around the village of Desselgem in West Flanders, Belgium.[1] The race was first organized in 1941. In 1942 and 1947, two editions were organized, one in July and the other in September.[2] The race was named in honor of Belgian cyclist Briek Schotte, the winner of the first three editions of the race.[3]

Winners

Year Winner Second Third
1941 Briek Schotte
1942 (July) Briek Schotte
1942 (Sept.) Briek Schotte
1943 André Defoort
1944 Cancelled
1945 Roger Desmet
1946 Cancelled
1947 (July) Maurice Meersman
1947 (Sept.) Norbert Callens
1948 André Maelbrancke
1949 Henri Denijs
1950 Georges De Craeye
1951–1952 Cancelled
1953 Emile Severeyns
1954 Paul Borremans
1955 Gilbert Desmet
1956 Germain Derycke
1957 Emile Severeyns
1958 Paul Borremans
1959 Gilbert Desmet
1960 Gilbert Desmet
1961 Arthur Decabooter
1962 Norbert Kerckhove
1963 Gilbert Desmet
1964 Julien Gekiere
1965 Willy Planckaert
1966 Daniel Van Ryckeghem
1967 Rik Van Looy
1968 Jos Huysmans
1969 Rik Van Looy
1970 Eric Leman
1971 Edward Janssens
1972 Christian Callens
1973 Walter Godefroot
1974 Willy Van Malderghem
1975 Herman Van Springel
1976 Willem Peeters
1977 Jos Schipper
1978 Willem Peeters
1979 Johnny De Nul
1980 Frans Van Looy
1981 André Dierickx
1982 Eddy Planckaert
1983 Ivan Lamote
1984 Patrick Versluys
1985 Dirk Heirweg
1986 Johan Capiot
1987 Dirk Demol
1988 Johan Museeuw
1989 Jean-Marie Vernie
1990 Gino De Backer
1991 Patrick Eyk
1992 Johan Verstrepen
1993 Bart Leysen
1994 Hendrik Redant
1995 Jans Koerts
1996 Wim Omloop
1997 Wim Feys
1998 Jo Planckaert
1999 Johan Museeuw
2000 Max van Heeswijk
2001 Wilfried Peeters
2002 Sven Vanthourenhout
2003 Wilfried Cretskens
2004 Wilfried Cretskens
2005 Wouter Weylandt
2006 Johnny Hoogerland
2007 Steven de Jongh
2008 Mauro Facci
2009 Niko Eeckhout
2010 Kevin Van Impe
2011 Guillaume Van Keirsbulck
2012 Guillaume Van Keirsbulck
2013 Julien Vermote
2014 Andrew Fenn Iljo Keisse Gianluca Brambilla
2015[4] Brian van Goethem Łukasz Wiśniowski Boris Vallée
2016[5] Brian van Goethem Jasper de Buyst Sep Vanmarcke
2017[6] Timothy Dupont Piotr Havik Carl Fredrik Hagen
2018[7] Milan Menten Enzo Wouters Kenny Dehaes
2019[8] Arjen Livyns Ylber Sefa Michael Freiberg
2020–2021 Cancelled
2022 Kobe Vanoverschelde Jente Klaver Meindert Weulink
2023 Jonas Rickaert Jordi Warlop Maarten Verheyen

References

  1. ^ "Desselgem - G.P Albéric Schotte (Bel) - Crit". memoire-du-cyclisme.eu. Retrieved 1 November 2022.
  2. ^ GP Briek Schotte palmares at Cycling Archives (archived, or current page in French)
  3. ^ "Grote Prijs Briek Schotte". FirstCycling.com. Retrieved 1 November 2022.
  4. ^ Francis Spruyt (15 September 2015). "Desselgem Koerse : Classement". directvelo.com.
  5. ^ Francis Spruyt (13 September 2016). "Kermesse Pro - Memorial Briek Schotte : Classement". directvelo.com.
  6. ^ Frédéric Gachet (12 September 2017). "Kermesse Pro - Memorial Briek Schotte : Classement". directvelo.com.
  7. ^ Frédéric Gachet (11 September 2018). "Kermesse Pro - Memorial Briek Schotte : Classement". directvelo.com.
  8. ^ Frédéric Gachet (10 September 2019). "Kermesse Pro - GP Memorial Briek Schotte : Classement". directvelo.com.