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| Year | Winner |
|---|---|
| 2022 | Biniam Girmay (Eri) Intermarché-Wanty-Gobert |
| 2021 | Wout van Aert (Bel) Jumbo-Visma |
| 2020 | Mads Pedersen (Den) Trek-Segafredo |
| 2019 | Alexander Kristoff (Nor) UAE Team Emirates |
| 2018 | Peter Sagan (Slo) Bora-Hansgrohe |
| 2017 | Greg Van Avermaet (Bel) BMC Racing Team |
| 2016 | Peter Sagan (Svk) Tinkoff |
| 2015 | Luca Paolini (Ita) Team Katusha |
| 2014 | John Degenkolb (Ger) Team Giant-Shimano |
| 2013 | Peter Sagan (Svk) Cannondale Pro Cycling |
| 2012 | Tom Boonen (Bel) Omega Pharma - Quickstep |
| 2011 | Tom Boonen (Bel) Quickstep Cycling Team |
| 2010 | Bernhard Eisel (Aut) Team HTC - Columbia |
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| Year | Winner |
|---|---|
| 2009 | Edvald Boasson Hagen (Nor) Columbia-Highroad |
| 2008 | Oscar Freire (Esp) Rabobank |
| 2007 | Marcus Burghardt (Ger) T-Mobile Team |
| 2006 | Thor Hushovd (Nor) Crédit Agricole |
| 2005 | Nico Mattan (Bel) Davitamon - Lotto |
| 2004 | Tom Boonen (Bel) Quick.Step-Davitamon |
| 2003 | Andreas Klier (Ger) Team Telekom |
| 2002 | Mario Cipollini (Ita) Acqua e Sapone |
| 2001 | George Hincapie (USA) U.S. Postal Service |
| 2000 | Geert van Bondt (Bel) Farm Frites |
| 1999 | Tom Steels (Bel) Mapei-Quick Step |
| 1998 | Frank Vandenbroucke (Bel) Mapei-Bricobi |
| 1997 | Philippe Gaumont (Fra) |
| 1996 | Tom Steels (Bel) |
| 1995 | Lars Michaelsen (Den) |
| 1994 | Wilfried Peeters (Bel) |
| 1993 | Mario Cipollini (Ita) |
| 1992 | Mario Cipollini (Ita) |
| 1991 | Djamolidine Abduschaparov (Usb) |
| 1990 | Herman Frison (Bel) |
| 1989 | Gerrit Solleveld (Ned) |
| 1988 | Sean Kelly (Ire) |
| 1987 | Teun Van Vliet (Ned) |
| 1986 | Guido Bontempi (Ita) |
| 1985 | Eric Vanderaerden (Bel) |
| 1984 | Guido Bontempi (Ita) |
| 1983 | Teun Van Vliet (Ned) |
| 1982 | Frank Hoste (Bel) |
| 1981 | Jan Raas (Ned) |
| 1980 | Henk Lubberding (Ned) |
| 1979 | Francesco Moser (Ita) |
| 1978 | Ferdinand Van den Haute (Bel) |
| 1977 | Bernard Hinault (Fra) |
| 1976 | Freddy Maertens (Bel) |
| 1975 | Freddy Maertens (Bel) |
| 1974 | Barry Hoban (GB) |
| 1973 | Eddy Merckx (Bel) |
| 1972 | Roger Swerts (Bel) |
| 1971 | Georges Pintens (Bel) |
| 1970 | Eddy Merckx (Bel) |
| 1969 | Willy Vekenmans (Bel) |
| 1968 | Walter Godefroot (Bel) |
| 1967 | Eddy Merckx (Bel) |
| 1966 | Herman Vanspringel (Bel) |
| 1965 | Noél De Pauw (Bel) |
| 1964 | Jacques Anquetil (Fra) |
| 1963 | Benoni Beheyt (Bel) |
| 1962 | Rik Van Looy (Bel) |
| 1961 | Frans Aerenhouts (Bel) |
| 1960 | Frans Aerenhouts (Bel) |
| 1959 | Leon Van Daele (Bel) |
| 1958 | Noél Fore (Bel) |
| 1957 | Rik Van Looy (Bel) |
| 1956 | Rik Van Looy (Bel) |
| 1955 | Alberic Schotte (Bel) |
| 1954 | Rolf Graf (Swi) |
| 1953 | Raymond Impanis (Bel) |
| 1952 | Raymond Impanis (Bel) |
| 1951 | André Rossel (Bel) |
| 1950 | Alberic Schotte (Bel) |
| 1949 | Marcel Kint (Bel) |
| 1948 | Valeré Ollivier (Bel) |
| 1947 | Maurice Desempelaere (Bel) |
| 1946 | Ernest Sterckx (Bel) |
| 1945 | Robert Van Eenaeme (Bel) |
| 1939 | André Declerck (Bel) |
| 1938 | Hubert Godart (Bel) |
| 1937 | Robert Van Eenaeme (Bel) |
| 1936 | Robert Van Eenaeme (Bel) |
| 1935 | Albert Debreitere (Bel) |
| 1934 | Gustave Van Belle (Bel) |
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