| 2011 | Philippe Gilbert (Bel) Omega Pharma-Lotto 258 kms in 39.618 |
| 2010 | Philippe Gilbert (Bel) 259 kms in 40.585 |
| 2009 | Serguei Ivanov (Rus) 257.8 kms in 38.814 |
| 2008 | Damiano Cunego (Ita) 257.4 kms in 39.050 |
| 2007 | Stefan Schumacher (Ger) 252.2 kms in 40.697 |
| 2006 | Frank Schleck (Lux) 253 kms in 39.360 |
| 2005 | Danilo Di Luca (Ita) 251 kms in 39.515 |
| 2004 | Davide Rebellin (Ita) 251 kms in 39.262 |
| 2003 | Alexandre Vinokourov (Kaz) 250.7 kms in 41.661 |
| 2002 | Michele Bartoli (Ita) 254.4 kms in 37.294 |
| 2001 | Erik Dekker (Ned) 255 kms in 38.620 |
| 2000 | Erik Zabel (Ger) 258 kms in 41.110 |
| 1999 | Michael Boogerd (Ned) 253 kms in 38.547 |
| 1998 | Rolf Järmann (Swi) 258 kms in 38.280 |
| 1997 | Bjarne Riis (Den) 253 kms in 41.689 |
| 1996 | Stefano Zanini (Ita) 250 kms in 42.600 |
| 1995 | Mauro Gianetti (Swi) 250 kms in 39.261 |
| 1994 | Johan Museeuw (Bel) 249 kms in 37.260 |
| 1993 | Rolf Järmann (Swi) 249 kms in 37.343 |
| 1992 | Olaf Ludwig (Ger) 248 kms in 38.219 |
| 1991 | Frans Maassen (Ned) 244 kms in 40.135 |
| 1990 | Adri van der Poel (Ned) 249 kms in 41.507 |
| 1989 | Erik Van Lancker (Bel) 242 kms in 40.187 |
| 1988 | Jelle Nijdam (Ned) 242 kms in 37.386 |
| 1987 | Joop Zoetemelk (Ned) 242 kms in 38.943 |
| 1986 | Steven Rooks (Ned) 242 kms in 39.665 |
| 1985 | Gerrie Knetemann (Ned) 242 kms in 37.446 |
| 1984 | Jacques Hanegraaf (Ned) 242 kms in 40.584 |
| 1983 | Phil Anderson (Aus) 247 kms in 41.434 |
| 1982 | Jan Raas (Ned) 242 kms in 38.354 |
| 1981 | Bernard Hinault (Fra) 237 kms in 39.741 |
| 1980 | Jan Raas (Ned) 237 kms in 41.417 |
| 1979 | Jan Raas (Ned) 238 kms in 39.507 |
| 1978 | Jan Raas (Ned) 237 kms in 37.803 |
| 1977 | Jan Raas (Ned) 230 kms in 39.894 |
| 1976 | Freddie Maertens (Bel) 230 kms in 39.078 |
| 1975 | Eddie Merckx (Bel) 230 kms in 37.231 |
| 1974 | Gerrie Knetemann (Ned) 238 kms in 38.963 |
| 1973 | Eddie Merckx (Bel) 238 kms in 35.650 |
| 1972 | Walter Planckaert (Bel) 237 kms in 37.653 |
| 1971 | Frans Verbeeck (Bel) 233 kms in 37.622 |
| 1970 | Georges Pintens (Bel) 240 kms in 37.745 |
| 1969 | Gudio Reybrouck (Bel) 259 kms in 40.782 |
| 1968 | Harry Steevens (Ned) 245 kms in 41.704 |
| 1967 | Arie den Hartog (Ned) 213 kms in 43.711 |
| 1966 | Jean Stablinski (Fra) 302 kms in 38.649 |
