Belgian National Cyclo-cross Championships
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The Belgian National Cyclo-cross Championships were first held in 1910, and have been held annually since 1921 (with a break in 1940 due to World War II) by the Royal Belgian Cycling Federation (KBWB/RLVB).[1] Races are run for elite men, elite women, under 23 men, junior (under 18) men, juvenile men, various masters (amateur over 30) categories and by other organisations catering for veteran riders.
Elite Men
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| Race details | |
|---|---|
| Date | Beginning of January |
| Discipline | Cyclo-cross |
| Type | One-day |
| Organiser | Royal Belgian Cycling League |
| History | |
| First edition | 1910 |
| Editions | 99 (as of 2016) |
| First winner | Philippe Thys |
| Most wins | Roland Liboton (10 times) |
| Most recent | Wout Van Aert |
The winners and placed riders for the professional men's event (literally "elite with contract"; a separate championship is still held for elite men without contract, following on from the earlier amateur event) each year have been:[1]
Multiple winners
Riders in cursive are still active.
Elite women
| Race details | |
|---|---|
| Date | Beginning of January |
| Discipline | Cyclo-cross |
| Type | One-day |
| Organiser | Royal Belgian Cycling League |
| History | |
| First edition | 2001 |
| Editions | 16 (as of 2016) |
| First winner | Kathleen Vermeiren |
| Most wins | Sanne Cant (7 times) |
| Most recent | Sanne Cant |
| Year | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Sanne Cant (7/7) | Ellen Van Loy | Loes Sels |
| 2015 | Sanne Cant (6/7) | Ellen Van Loy | Githa Michiels |
| 2014 | Sanne Cant (5/7) | Ellen Van Loy | Githa Michiels |
| 2013 | Sanne Cant (4/7) | Ellen Van Loy | Joyce Vanderbeken |
| 2012 | Sanne Cant (3/7) | Joyce Vanderbeken | Hilde Quintens |
| 2011 | Sanne Cant (2/7) | Nancy Bober | Joyce Vanderbeken |
| 2010 | Sanne Cant (1/7) | Joyce Vanderbeken | Ellen Van Loy |
| 2009 | Joyce Vanderbeken | Sanne Cant | Veerle Ingels |
| 2008 | Loes Sels (2/2) | Veerle Ingels | Katrien Pauwels |
| 2007 | Loes Sels (1/2) | Katrien Aerts | Hilde Quintens |
| 2006 | Hilde Quintens (2/2) | Kathy Ingels | Anja Nobus |
| 2005 | Veerle Ingels | Anja Nobus | Loes Sels |
| 2004 | Anja Nobus (2/2) | Loes Sels | Kathleen Vermeiren |
| 2003 | Hilde Quintens (1/2) | Anja Nobus | Veerle Ingels |
| 2002 | Anja Nobus (1/2) | Kathleen Vermeiren | Hilde Quintens |
| 2001 | Kathleen Vermeiren | Anja Nobus | Lory Laroy |
