| 2014 | Philippe Gilbert (BEL) BMC Racing Team |
| 2013 | Roman Kreuziger (CZE) Saxo-Tinkoff |
| 2012 | Enrico Gasparotto (ITA) Astana |
| 2011 | Philippe Gilbert (BEL) Omega Pharma-Lotto |
| 2010 | Philippe Gilbert (BEL) Omega Pharma-Lotto |
| 2009 | Serguei Ivanov (RUS) Team Katusha |
| 2008 | Damiano Cunego (ITA) Lampre |
| 2007 | Stefan Schumacher (GER) Gerolsteiner |
| 2006 | Fränk Schleck (LUX) Team CSC |
| 2005 | Danilo Di Luca (ITA) Liquigas-Bianchi |
| 2004 | Davide Rebellin (ITA) Gerolsteiner |
| 2003 | Alexandre Vinokourov (KAZ) Team Telekom |
| 2002 | Michele Bartoli (ITA) Fassa Bortolo |
| 2001 | Erik Dekker (NED) Rabobank |
| 2000 | Erik Zabel (GER) Team Telekom |
| 1999 | Michael Boogerd (NED) Rabobank |
| 1998 | Rolf Järmann (SUI) Casino-Ag2r |
| 1997 | Bjarne Riis (DEN) Team Telekom |
| 1996 | Stefano Zanini (ITA) Gewiss Playbus |
| 1995 | Mauro Gianetti (SUI) Polti-Vaporetto |
| 1994 | Johan Museeuw (BEL) GB-MG Maglificio-Bianchi |
| 1993 | Rolf Järmann (SUI) Ariostea |
| 1992 | Olaf Ludwig (GER) Panasonic-Sportlife |
| 1991 | Frans Maassen (NED) Buckler-Colnago-Decca |
| 1990 | Adri van der Poel (NED) Weinmann-SMM Uster-Merckx |
| 1989 | Eric van Lancker (BEL) Panasonic-Isostar-Colnago-Agu |
| 1988 | Jelle Nijdam (NED) Superconfex-Yoko-Opel-Colnago |
| 1987 | Joop Zoetemelk (NED) Superconfex-Kwantum-Yoko-Colnago |
| 1986 | Steven Rooks (NED) PDM-Gin MG-Ultima-Concorde |
| 1985 | Gerrie Knetemann (NED) Skil-Sem-Kas-Miko |
| 1984 | Jacques Hanegraaf (NED) Kwantum-Decosol-Yoko |
| 1983 | Phil Anderson (AUS) Peugeot-Shell-Michelin |
| 1982 | Jan Raas (NED) TI-Raleigh-Campagnolo |
| 1981 | Bernard Hinault (FRA) Renault-Elf-Gitane |
| 1980 | Jan Raas (NED) TI-Raleigh-Creda |
| 1979 | Jan Raas (NED) TI-Raleigh-McGregor |
| 1978 | Jan Raas (NED) TI-Raleigh |
| 1977 | Jan Raas (NED) Frisol-Gazelle-Thirion |
| 1976 | Freddy Maertens (BEL) Flandria-Velda |
| 1975 | Eddy Merckx (BEL) Molteni |
| 1974 | Gerrie Knetemann (NED) Gan-Mercier-Hutchinson |
| 1973 | Eddy Merckx (BEL) Molteni |
| 1972 | Walter Planckaert (BEL) Watney-Avia |
| 1971 | Frans Verbeeck (BEL) Watney-Avia |
| 1970 | Georges Pintens (BEL) Dr. Mann-Grundig |
| 1969 | Guido Reybrouck (BEL) Faema |
| 1968 | Harry Steevens (NED) Willem II-Gazelle |
| 1967 | Arie den Hartog (NED) Bic-Hutchinson |
| 1966 | Jean Stablinski (FRA) Ford-Hutchinson |
