| 2012 | Jimmy Engoulvent (Fra) Saur-Sojasun |
| 2011 | Thomas Voeckler (Fra) Team Europcar |
| 2010 | Martin Elmiger (Swi) AG2R La Mondiale |
| 2009 | Rui Alberto Faria Da Costa (Por) Caisse d'Epargne |
| 2008 | Stéphane Augé (Fra) Cofidis - Le Crédit par Téléphone |
| 2007 | Mathieu Ladagnous (Fra) Française des Jeux |
| 2006 | Roberto Petito (Ita) Team Tenax Salmilano |
| 2005 | Pierrick Fredrigo (Fra) Bouygues Telecom |
| 2004 | Sylvain Chavanel (Fra) Brioches La Boulangere |
| 2003 | Christophe Moreau (Fra) Credit Agricole |
| 2002 | Sylvain Chavanel (Fra) Bonjour |
| 2001 | Didier Rous (Fra) Bonjour |
| 2000 | Martin Rittsel (Swe) Memorycard-Jack&Jones |
| 1999 | Michaël Sandstod (Den) Team Home-Jack & Jones |
| 1998 | Alexander Vinokourov (Kaz) Casino |
| 1997 | Johan Museeuw (Bel) |
| 1996 | Philippe Gaumont (Fra) |
| 1995 | Johan Museeuw (Bel) |
| 1994 | Eddy Seigneur (Fra) |
| 1993 | Laurent Desbiens (Fra) |
| 1992 | Olaf Ludwig (Ger) |
| 1991 | Charly Mottet (Fra) |
| 1990 | Stephen Roche (Irl) |
| 1989 | Charly Mottet (Fra) |
| 1988 | Pascal Poison (Fra) |
| 1987 | Herman Frison (Bel) |
| 1986 | Dirk De Wolf (Bel) |
| 1985 | Jean-Luc Vandenbroucke (Bel) |
| 1984 | Bernard Hinault (Fra) |
| 1983 | Leo Van Vliet (Ned) |
| 1982 | Frank Hoste (Bel) |
| 1981 | Bert Oosterbosch (Hol) |
| 1980 | Jean-Luc Vandenbroucke (Bel) |
| 1979 | Daniel Willems (Bel) |
| 1978 | Freddy Maertens (Bel) |
| 1977 | Gerrie Knetemann (Ned) |
| 1976 | Freddy Maertens (Bel) |
| 1975 | Freddy Maertens (Bel) |
| 1974 | Walter Godefroot (Bel) |
| 1973 | Freddy Maertens (Bel) |
| 1972 | Yves Hezard (Fra) |
| 1971 | Roger De Vlaeminck (Bel) |
| 1970 | Willy Van Neste (Bel) |
| 1969 | Alain Vasseur (Fra) |
| 1968 | Jean Jourdan (Fra) |
| 1967 | Lucien Aimar (Fra) |
| 1966 | Theo Martens (Bel) |
| 1965 | Gustave Desmet (Bel) |
| 1964 | Gustave Desmet (Bel) |
| 1963 | Joseph Planckaert (Bel) |
| 1962 | Joseph Groussard (Bel) |
| 1961 | Albertus Geldermans (Bel) |
| 1960 | Joseph Planckaert (Bel) |
| 1959 | Jacques Anquetil (Fra) |
| 1958 | Jacques Anquetil (Fra) |
| 1957 | Joseph Planckaert (Bel) |
| 1956 | Jean Adriansens (Bel) |
| 1955 | Louis Deprez (Fra) |
