The jersey on the left is the old jersey given to the winner of that years European cyclo-cross championships, whilst the jersey on the right is that which has been in use since 2016. The winner of the Championships is entitled to wear the jersey in all applicable races. Riders who are also World Champion will forgo wearing the jersey in favour of the rainbow jersey.

The European Cyclo-cross Championships are organised by the Union Européenne de Cyclisme and crown the recognised European champions in the cycling discipline of cyclo-cross.

They have been held since 2003 in November, towards the start of the cyclo-cross season. Events are held for men and women, in junior, under-23 and elite classes.

A seventh medal event, a mixed relay, was introduced in 2023.

Locations

Year	Country	City
2003	Czech Republic	Tábor
2004	Belgium	Vossem
2005	France	Pontchâteau
2006	Netherlands	Huijbergen
2007	Switzerland	Hittnau
2008	France	Liévin
2009	Belgium	Hoogstraten
2010	Germany	Frankfurt
2011	Italy	Lucca
2012	United Kingdom	Ipswich
2013	Czech Republic	Mladá Boleslav
2014	Germany	Lorsch
2015	Netherlands	Huijbergen
2016	France	Pontchâteau
2017	Czech Republic	Tábor
2018	Netherlands	’s-Hertogenbosch
2019	Italy	Silvelle di Trebaseleghe
2020	Netherlands	’s-Hertogenbosch
2021	Netherlands	Wijster
2022	Belgium	Namur
2023	France	Pontchâteau
2024	Spain	Pontevedra
2025	Luxembourg?	?

Palmarès

The full set of medalists in each race are set out below.

Women

Elite women

Held since 2003, the most successful rider in the women's elite event is the Netherlands' Daphny van den Brand with four titles, followed by contemporary Hanka Kupfernagel of Germany and Sanne Cant of Belgium with three each.

Year	Gold	Silver	Bronze
2003	Hanka Kupfernagel (GER)	Marianne Vos (NED)	Maryline Salvetat (FRA)
2004	Hanka Kupfernagel (GER)	Maryline Salvetat (FRA)	Laurence Leboucher (FRA)
2005	Marianne Vos (NED)	Daphny van den Brand (NED)	Hanka Kupfernagel (GER)
2006	Daphny van den Brand (NED)	Hanka Kupfernagel (GER)	Marianne Vos (NED)
2007	Daphny van den Brand (NED)	Maryline Salvetat (FRA)	Christel Ferrier-Bruneau (FRA)
2008	Hanka Kupfernagel (GER)	Maryline Salvetat (FRA)	Kateřina Nash (CZE)
2009	Marianne Vos (NED)	Daphny van den Brand (NED)	Helen Wyman (GBR)
2010	Daphny van den Brand (NED)	Sanne van Paassen (NED)	Helen Wyman (GBR)
2011	Daphny van den Brand (NED)	Lucie Chainel-Lefèvre (FRA)	Pauline Ferrand-Prévot (FRA)
2012	Helen Wyman (GBR)	Sanne van Paassen (NED)	Nikki Harris (GBR)
2013	Helen Wyman (GBR)	Nikki Harris (GBR)	Lucie Chainel-Lefèvre (FRA)
2014	Sanne Cant (BEL)	Pavla Havlíková (CZE)	Nikki Harris (GBR)
2015	Sanne Cant (BEL)	Jolien Verschueren (BEL)	Nikki Harris (GBR)
2016	Thalita de Jong (NED)	Lucinda Brand (NED)	Caroline Mani (FRA)
2017	Sanne Cant (BEL)	Lucinda Brand (NED)	Alice Maria Arzuffi (ITA)
2018	Annemarie Worst (NED)	Marianne Vos (NED)	Denise Betsema (NED)
2019	Yara Kastelijn (NED)	Eva Lechner (ITA)	Annemarie Worst (NED)
2020	Ceylin del Carmen Alvarado (NED)	Annemarie Worst (NED)	Lucinda Brand (NED)
2021	Lucinda Brand (NED)	Kata Blanka Vas (HUN)	Yara Kastelijn (NED)
2022	Fem van Empel (NED)	Ceylin del Carmen Alvarado (NED)	Kata Blanka Vas (HUN)
2023	Fem van Empel (NED)	Ceylin del Carmen Alvarado (NED)	Sara Casasola (ITA)

Women under-23

Three women have won the under-23 race twice. One of them, Ceylin del Carmen Alvarado, is the only rider to have won both the under-23 race and the elite race, while another Puck Pieterse won both the under-23 and junior races. No rider has of 2023 won all three.

Year	Gold	Silver	Bronze
2013	Annefleur Kalvenhaar (NED)	Sabrina Stultiens (NED)	Alice Maria Arzuffi (ITA)
2014	Sabrina Stultiens (NED)	Martina Mikulášková (CZE)	Alice Maria Arzuffi (ITA)
2015	Maud Kaptheijns (NED)	Alice Maria Arzuffi (ITA)	Jana Czeczinkarová (CZE)
2016	Chiara Teocchi (ITA)	Hélène Clauzel (FRA)	Jana Czeczinkarová (CZE)
2017	Chiara Teocchi (ITA)	Laura Verdonschot (BEL)	Nikola Nosková (CZE)
2018	Ceylin del Carmen Alvarado (NED)	Inge van der Heijden (NED)	Fleur Nagengast (NED)
2019	Ceylin del Carmen Alvarado (NED)	Anna Kay (GBR)	Marion Norbert-Riberolle (FRA)
2020	Puck Pieterse (NED)	Kata Blanka Vas (HUN)	Manon Bakker (NED)
2021	Shirin van Anrooij (NED)	Puck Pieterse (NED)	Fem van Empel (NED)
2022	Puck Pieterse (NED)	Line Burquier (FRA)	Shirin van Anrooij (NED)
2023	Zoe Bäckstedt (GBR)	Marie Schreiber (LUX)	Kristýna Zemanová (CZE)

Women juniors

Year	Gold	Silver	Bronze
2019	Puck Pieterse (NED)	Olivia Onesti (FRA)	Shirin van Anrooij (NED)
2020	No race due to COVID-19 pandemic
2021	Zoë Bäckstedt (GBR)	Leonie Bentveld (NED)	Nienke Vinke (NED)
2022	Lauren Molengraaf (NED)	Valentina Corvi (ITA)	Xaydee van Sinaey (BEL)
2023	Célia Gery (FRA)	Cat Ferguson (GBR)	Viktória Chladoňová (SVK)

Men

Men elite

Year	Gold	Silver	Bronze
2015	Lars van der Haar (NED)	Wout Van Aert (BEL)	Kevin Pauwels (BEL)
2016	Toon Aerts (BEL)	Mathieu van der Poel (NED)	Wout Van Aert (BEL)
2017	Mathieu van der Poel (NED)	Lars van der Haar (NED)	Toon Aerts (BEL)
2018	Mathieu van der Poel (NED)	Wout van Aert (BEL)	Laurens Sweeck (BEL)
2019	Mathieu van der Poel (NED)	Eli Iserbyt (BEL)	Laurens Sweeck (BEL)
2020	Eli Iserbyt (BEL)	Michael Vanthourenhout (BEL)	Lars van der Haar (NED)
2021	Lars van der Haar (NED)	Quinten Hermans (BEL)	Michael Vanthourenhout (BEL)
2022	Michael Vanthourenhout (BEL)	Lars van der Haar (NED)	Laurens Sweeck (BEL)
2023	Michael Vanthourenhout (BEL)	Cameron Mason (GBR)	Lars van der Haar (NED)

Men under-23

Year	Gold	Silver	Bronze
2003	Martin Zlámalík (CZE)	Martin Bína (CZE)	Steve Chainel (FRA)
2004	Lars Boom (NED)	Niels Albert (BEL)	Martin Bína (CZE)
2005	Niels Albert (BEL)	Jan Soetens (BEL)	Zdeněk Štybar (CZE)
2006	Niels Albert (BEL)	Zdeněk Štybar (CZE)	Rob Peeters (BEL)
2007	Niels Albert (BEL)	Philipp Walsleben (GER)	Lukáš Klouček (CZE)
2008	Philipp Walsleben (GER)	Aurélien Duval (FRA)	Kenneth Van Compernolle (BEL)
2009	Robert Gavenda (SVK)	Paweł Szczepaniak (POL)	Tom Meeusen (BEL)
2010	Lars van der Haar (NED)	Elia Silvestri (ITA)	Joeri Adams (BEL)
2011	Lars van der Haar (NED)	Mike Teunissen (NED)	Stan Godrie (NED)
2012	Mike Teunissen (NED)	Corné van Kessel (NED)	Julian Alaphilippe (FRA)
2013	Michael Vanthourenhout (BEL)	Mathieu van der Poel (NED)	Gianni Vermeersch (BEL)
2014	Wout van Aert (BEL)	Laurens Sweeck (BEL)	Jakub Skála (CZE)
2015	Quinten Hermans (BEL)	Daan Hoeyberghs (BEL)	Eli Iserbyt (BEL)
2016	Quinten Hermans (BEL)	Joris Nieuwenhuis (NED)	Sieben Wouters (NED)
2017	Eli Iserbyt (BEL)	Tom Pidcock (GBR)	Sieben Wouters (NED)
2018	Tom Pidcock (GBR)	Eli Iserbyt (BEL)	Antoine Benoist (FRA)
2019	Mickaël Crispin (FRA)	Timo Kielich (BEL)	Antoine Benoist (FRA)
2020	Ryan Kamp (NED)	Thomas Mein (GBR)	Cameron Mason (GBR)
2021	Ryan Kamp (NED)	Niels Vandeputte (BEL)	Thibau Nys (BEL)
2022	Emiel Verstrynge (BEL)	Thibau Nys (BEL)	Witse Meeussen (BEL)
2023	Jente Michels (BEL)	Emiel Verstrynge (BEL)	Rémi Lelandais (FRA)

Men juniors

Year	Gold	Silver	Bronze
2003	Niels Albert (BEL)	Roman Kreuziger (CZE)	Clément Lhotellerie (FRA)
2004	Julien Taramarcaz (SUI)	Ricardo van der Velde (NED)	Christoph Pfingsten (GER)
2005	Robert Gavenda (SVK)	Yannick Martinez (FRA)	Dries Govaerts (BEL)
2006	Vincent Baestaens (BEL)	Joeri Adams (BEL)	Ramon Sinkeldam (NED)
2007	Lubomír Petruš (CZE)	Arnaud Jouffroy (FRA)	Peter Sagan (SVK)
2008	Tijmen Eising (NED)	Lars van der Haar (NED)	Sean De Bie (BEL)
2009	Émilien Viennet (FRA)	Laurens Sweeck (BEL)	Michiel van der Heijden (NED)
2010	Lars Forster (SUI)	Jakub Skála (CZE)	Quentin Jaurégui (FRA)
2011	Mathieu van der Poel (NED)	Quentin Jaurégui (FRA)	Romain Seigle (FRA)
2012	Mathieu van der Poel (NED)	Clément Russo (FRA)	Yannick Peeters (BEL)
2013	Yannick Peeters (BEL)	Adam Ťoupalík (CZE)	Yan Gras (FRA)
2014	Eli Iserbyt (BEL)	Jappe Jaspers (BEL)	Johan Jacobs (SUI)
2015	Jens Dekker (NED)	Mitch Groot (NED)	Thomas Bonnet (FRA)
2016	Tom Pidcock (GBR)	Nicolas Guillemin (FRA)	Timo Kielich (BEL)
2017	Loris Rouiller (SUI)	Tomáš Kopecký (CZE)	Ben Tulett (GBR)
2018	Pim Ronhaar (NED)	Witse Meeussen (BEL)	Thibau Nys (BEL)
2019	Thibau Nys (BEL)	Jente Michels (BEL)	Dario Lillo (SUI)
2020	No race due to COVID-19 pandemic
2021	Aaron Dockx (BEL)	David Haverdings (NED)	Luca Paletti (ITA)
2022	Léo Bisiaux (FRA)	Daniel Weis (DEN)	Guus van den Eijnden (NED)
2023	Aubin Sparfel (FRA)	Zsombor Takács (HUN)	Jules Simon (FRA)

Mixed

Mixed relay

Year	Gold	Silver	Bronze
2023[1]	France Aubin Sparfel Remi Lelandais Celia Gery Electa Gallezot Helene Clauzel Joshua Dubau	Great Britain Anna Kay Daniel Barnes Imogen Wolff Oscar Amey Cat Ferguson Cameron Mason	Belgium Yorben Lauryssen Naud Declarcq Xaydee van Sinaey Shanyl de Schoesitter Sanne Cant Witse Meeussen