Omloop van de Grensstreek
Race details
DateMarch, May, June
English nameCircuit of the border region
Local name(s)Circuit des régions frontières (in French), Omloop van de grensstreek (in Dutch)
DisciplineRoad
History
First edition1969 (1969)
Editions15
Final edition1983
First winner Rik Van Looy (BEL)
Final winner Luc Colijn (BEL)

The Circuit of the Border Region was a men's cycling race organized for the last time in 1983. The start and finish place was Ledegem (West Flanders, Belgium)[1]

The competition's roll of honor includes the successes of Rik Van Looy, Patrick Sercu and Roger De Vlaeminck.[2]

Jean-Pierre Monseré during the Omloop van de Grensstreek in Ledegem, 1970

Winners

Year Winner Second Third
1969 Belgium Rik Van Looy Belgium Victor Nuelant Belgium Urbain De Brauwer
1970 Belgium Pol Mahieu Belgium Jean-Pierre Monseré Netherlands Joop Zoetemelk
1971 France Jacky Mourioux Belgium Herman Vrijders Belgium Maurice Eyers
1972 Belgium Ghislain Van Landeghem Belgium Raphaël Van Bruane Belgium Herman Van Springel
1973 Belgium Noël Van Clooster Belgium Willy De Geest Belgium Freddy Maertens
1974 Belgium Joseph Jacobs Netherlands Tino Tabak Netherlands Piet Van Katwijk
1975 Belgium Luc Leman Belgium Gustaaf Van Roosbroeck Belgium Herman Vrijders
1976 Belgium Ludo Van Stayen Belgium Freddy Maertens Belgium Walter Nagels
1977 Belgium Eric Jacques Belgium Eric Van De Wiele Belgium Etienne Van Der Helst
1978 Belgium Patrick Sercu Belgium Johnny De Nul Belgium Dirk Heirweg
1979 Belgium Patrick Lefevere Belgium Herman Van Springel Belgium Ferdi Van Den Haute
1980 Belgium Joseph Van De Poel Belgium Roger Rosiers Belgium Eric Van De Wiele
1981 Belgium Roger De Vlaeminck Belgium Daniel Willems Belgium Alfons De Wolf
1982 Belgium Dirk Heirweg Netherlands Hans Langerijs Belgium Patrick Vermeulen
1983 Belgium Luc Colijn Belgium Joseph Van De Poel Netherlands Johan Van Der Velde

References

  1. ↑ "Circuit des régions frontières / Ledegem (Bel) – Ex". Memoire-du-cyclisme.eu. Retrieved 31 December 2021.
  2. ↑ "Omloop der Grensstreek (Ledegem)". FirstCycling.com. 2022.
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