Vlaamse Aardbeiencross

Vlaamse Aardbeiencross
Race details
DateFebruary
RegionHoogstraten, Belgium (1997-2019)
Merksplas, Belgium (2020-)
English nameFlemish Strawberrycross
DisciplineCyclo-cross
CompetitionSuperprestige
Web sitewww.cyclocrosshoogstraten.be
History (men)
First edition1987 (1987)
Editions36 (as of 2024)
First winner Wim Lambrechts (BEL)
Most wins Sven Nys (BEL) (8 wins)
Most recent Laurens Sweeck (BEL)
History (women)
First edition2012 (2012)
Editions13 (as of 2024)
First winner Daphny van den Brand (NED)
Most wins Sanne Cant (BEL) (5 wins)
Most recent Ceylin del Carmen Alvarado (NED)

The Vlaamse Aardbeiencross is a cyclo-cross race held in Belgium since 1987.[1][2] It was held in Hoogstraten between 1987 and 2020. It became part of the Superprestige in the 1998–1999 season. In 2020 the race moved to Merksplas due to locations problems with the site in Hoogstraten, but the February race was annulled due to storm Ciara.[3] Since 2020 the race has been held in Merksplas in the month November.

Past winners

[1][4]

Men

Year Winner
2024 Laurens Sweeck
2023 Joris Nieuwenhuis
2022 Laurens Sweeck
2021 Eli Iserbyt
Nov. 2020 Michael Vanthourenhout
Feb. 2020 Cancelled due to storm Ciara
2019 Mathieu van der Poel
2018 Mathieu van der Poel
2017 Mathieu van der Poel
2016 Mathieu van der Poel
2015 Mathieu van der Poel
2014 Sven Nys
2013 Sven Nys
2012 Tom Meeusen
2011 Sven Nys
Nov. 2009 Niels Albert
Feb. 2009 Sven Nys
2008 Niels Albert
2007 Sven Nys
2006 Sven Nys
2005 Erwin Vervecken
2004 Erwin Vervecken
2003 Sven Nys
2001 Erwin Vervecken
2000 Mario De Clercq
1999 Sven Nys
1998 Bart Wellens
1997 Peter Willemsens
1996[note 1] Paul Herygers
1995 Paul Herygers
1994 Peter Willemsens
1993 Paul Herygers
1992 Gustaaf Van Bouwel
1991 Dirk Pauwels
1991[note 2] Pascal Van Riet
1990 Wim Lambrechts
1989 Kurt De Roose
1988 Wim Lambrechts
1987 Wim Lambrechts

Women

Year Winner
2024 Ceylin del Carmen Alvarado
2023 Ceylin del Carmen Alvarado
2022 Ceylin del Carmen Alvarado
2021 Lucinda Brand
Nov. 2020 Lucinda Brand
Feb. 2020 Cancelled due to strong winds
2019 Sanne Cant
2018 Sanne Cant
2017 Sophie de Boer
2016 Sanne Cant
2015 Sanne Cant
2014 Nikki Harris
2013 Sanne Cant
2012 Daphny van den Brand

Notes

  1. ^ In the 1996–1997 season, this race was held as the Belgian Championship.
  2. ^ This race was a time trial, held on the same day as the regular race.

References

  1. ^ a b "Palmares". Retrieved 16 November 2024.
  2. ^ "Erelijst | Superprestige Cyclocross Hoogstraten". Archived from the original on 4 February 2016. Retrieved 10 February 2013.
  3. ^ Superprestige Merksplas gaat niet door: “We konden de veiligheid niet meer garanderen”
  4. ^ "Hoogstraten, Cyclo-cross". Cycling Archives. Archived from the original on 30 Jun 2016. Retrieved 10 February 2013.
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