Heusden-Zolder Cyclocross - GP Eric de Vlaeminck (C-1)
Heusden-Zolder, Belgium
Winners, podium
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The race:
Heusden-Zolder is a small town in the Belgian province of Limburg. It is sited east of Brussels and Antwerp.
The race takes place on the Terlaemen racing circuit, which is also used for car, motorcycle and BMX racing.
The race has been organized since 2000 and is held on Boxing Day.
The race is named after seven-time cyclocross world champion Erik de Vlaeminck
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I believe this is the complete podium history: Men | Women
Year |
1st Place |
2nd Place |
3rd Place |
| 2000 | Sven Nys 1hr 2min 53sec |
Petr Dlask @ 3sec |
Bart Wellens @ 8sec |
| 2008 | Al Thijs 1hr 2min 10sec |
Kevin Pauwels @ 2sec |
Sven Vanthourenhout @ 8sec |
| 2009 | Kevin Pauwels 1hr 4min 30sec |
Niels Albert @ 22sec |
Sven Nys @ 33sec |
| 2010 | Lars Boom 1hr 8min 29sec |
Niels Albert @ 13sec |
Bart Wellens @ 1min 16sec |
| 2011 | Kevin Pauwels 1hr 3min 44sec |
Zdenek Stybar @ s.t. |
Sven Nys @ 20sec |
| 2012 | Sven Nys | Niels Albert | Zdenek Stybar |
| 2013 | Lars van der Haar | Martin Bina | Zdenek Stybar |
| 2014 | Lars van der Haar | Kevin Pauwels | Corné van Kessle |
| 2015 | Mathieu van der Poel | Kevin Pauwels | Lars van der Haar |
| 2016 | Wout van Aert | Laurens Sweeck | Kevin Pauwels |
| 2017 | Mathieu van der Poel 1hr 3min 16sec |
Laurens Sweeck @ 33sec |
Wout van Aert @ s.t. |
| 2018 | Mathieu van der Poel 1hr 2min 49sec |
Wout van Aert @ 16sec |
Joris Nieuwenhuis @ 29sec |
| 2019 | Mathieu van der Poel 1hr 2min 22sec |
Laurens Sweeck @ 6sec |
Quinten Hermans @ s.t. |
| 2020 | Mathieu van der Poel 1hr 2min 7sec |
Wout van Aert @ 38sec |
Lars van der Haar @ 39sec |
| 2021 | Wout van Aert 1hr 3min 36sec |
Tom Pidcock @ 1min 4sec |
Eli Iserbyt @ s.t. |
| 2022 | Wout van Aert 1hr 2min 30sec |
Mathieu van der Poel @ 6sec |
Lars van der Haar @ 16sec |
| 2023 | Wout van Aert 57min 5sec |
Eli Iserbyt @ 8sec |
Joris Nieuwenhuis @ 34sec |
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Year |
1st Place |
2nd Place |
3rd Place |
| 2008 | Marianne Vos 42min 22sec |
Hanka Kupfernagel @ s.t. |
Daphny Van den Brans @ s.t. |
| 2009 | Marianne Vos 43min 27sec |
Kathrine Compton @ 25sec |
Daphny Van den Brand @ 1min 12sec |
| 2010 | Katherine Compton 39min 58sec |
Marianne Vos @ 54sec |
Sanne Van Passen @ 1min 29sec |
| 2011 | Marianne Vos 39min 45sec |
Daphny Van den Brand @ 29sec |
Sanne Van Paassen @ 1min 11sec |
| 2012 | Marianne Vos | Katie Compton | Sanne Cant |
| 2013 | Katie Compton | Marianne Vos | Sanne Cant |
| 2014 | Marianne Vos | Katerina Nash | Pauline Ferrand-Prevot |
| 2015 | Sanne Cant | Katie Compton | Ellen van Loy |
| 2016 | Marianne Vos | Sanne Cant | Katerina Nash |
| 2017 | Sanne Cant 42min 24sec |
Katie Compton @ 3sec |
Eva Lechner @ 7sec |
| 2018 | Marianne Vos 48min 50sec |
Lucinda Brand @ 1sec |
Sanne Cant @ 6sec |
| 2019 | Lucinda Brand 47min 49sec |
Ceylin del Carmen Alvarado @ 1sec |
Annemarie Worst @ 13sec |
| 2020 | Lucinda Brand 40min 38sec |
Ceylin del Carmen Alvarado @ s.t. |
Annemarie Worst @ s.t. |
| 2021 | Lucinda Brand 48min 30sec |
Fem van Empel @ 2sec |
Annemarie Worst @ 21sec |
| 2022 | Ceylin del Carmen Alvarado 40min 21sec |
Inge Van der Heijden @ 3sec |
Lucinda Brand @ 6sec |
| 2023 | Fem van Empel 49min 4sec |
Ceylin del Carmen Alvarado @ 1sec |
Inge Van Der Heijden @ 16sec |
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