Vlaamse Aardbeiencross
Race details
DateFebruary
RegionHoogstraten, Belgium (1997-2019)
Merksplas, Belgium (2020-)
English nameFlemish Strawberrycross
DisciplineCyclo-cross
CompetitionSuperprestige
Web sitewww.cyclocrosshoogstraten.be Edit this at Wikidata
History
First edition1987 (1987)
Editions35 (as of 2023)
First winner Wim Lambrechts (BEL)
Most wins Sven Nys (BEL) (8 wins)
Most recent Joris Nieuwenhuis (NED)

The Vlaamse Aardbeiencross is a cyclo-cross race held in Hoogstraten, Belgium since 1987.[1] 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 Februari race was annulled due to storm Ciara.[2]

Past winners

Men

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

[1][3]

Women

Year Winner
2023 Netherlands Ceylin del Carmen Alvarado
2022 Netherlands Ceylin del Carmen Alvarado
2021 Netherlands Lucinda Brand
Nov. 2020 Netherlands Lucinda Brand
Feb. 2020 Cancelled due to strong winds
2019 Belgium Sanne Cant
2018 Belgium Sanne Cant
2017 Netherlands Sophie de Boer
2016 Belgium Sanne Cant
2015 Belgium Sanne Cant
2014 United Kingdom Nikki Harris
2013 Belgium Sanne Cant
2012 Netherlands 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 "Erelijst | Superprestige Cyclocross Hoogstraten". Retrieved 10 February 2013.
  2. ^ Superprestige Merksplas gaat niet door: “We konden de veiligheid niet meer garanderen”
  3. ^ "Hoogstraten, Cyclo-cross". Cycling Archives. Retrieved 10 February 2013.

External links

Cyclo-cross Superprestige
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