Omloop van de Grensstreek (Ledegem)
| Race details | |
|---|---|
| Date | March, May, June |
| English name | Circuit of the border region |
| Local name(s) | Circuit des régions frontières (in French), Omloop van de grensstreek (in Dutch) |
| Discipline | Road |
| History | |
| First edition | 1969 |
| Editions | 15 |
| Final edition | 1983 |
| 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]
Winners
| Year | Winner | Second | Third |
| 1969 | Rik Van Looy | Victor Nuelant | Urbain De Brauwer |
| 1970 | Pol Mahieu | Jean-Pierre Monseré | Joop Zoetemelk |
| 1971 | Jacky Mourioux | Herman Vrijders | Maurice Eyers |
| 1972 | Ghislain Van Landeghem | Raphaël Van Bruane | Herman Van Springel |
| 1973 | Noël Van Clooster | Willy De Geest | Freddy Maertens |
| 1974 | Joseph Jacobs | Tino Tabak | Piet Van Katwijk |
| 1975 | Luc Leman | Gustaaf Van Roosbroeck | Herman Vrijders |
| 1976 | Ludo Van Stayen | Freddy Maertens | Walter Nagels |
| 1977 | Eric Jacques | Eric Van De Wiele | Etienne Van Der Helst |
| 1978 | Patrick Sercu | Johnny De Nul | Dirk Heirweg |
| 1979 | Patrick Lefevere | Herman Van Springel | Ferdi Van Den Haute |
| 1980 | Joseph Van De Poel | Roger Rosiers | Eric Van De Wiele |
| 1981 | Roger De Vlaeminck | Daniel Willems | Alfons De Wolf |
| 1982 | Dirk Heirweg | Hans Langerijs | Patrick Vermeulen |
| 1983 | Luc Colijn | Joseph Van De Poel | Johan Van Der Velde |
References
- ^ "Circuit des régions frontières / Ledegem (Bel) – Ex". Memoire-du-cyclisme.eu. Retrieved 31 December 2021.
- ^ "Omloop der Grensstreek (Ledegem)". FirstCycling.com. 2022.