Past winners
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| # | Rider Name (Country) Team |
|---|---|
| 2016 | Marcel Kittel (Ger) Etixx - Quick-Step |
| 2015 | Alexander Kristoff (Nor) Team Katusha |
| 2014 | Marcel Kittel (Ger) Giant–Shimano |
| 2013 | Marcel Kittel (Ger) Argos–Shimano |
| 2012 | Marcel Kittel (Ger) Argos–Shimano |
| 2011 | Mark Cavendish (GBr) HTC–Highroad |
| 2010 | Tyler Farrar (USA) Garmin–Transitions |
| 2009 | Alessandro Petacchi (Ita) LPR Brakes–Farnese Vini |
| 2008 | Mark Cavendish (GBr) Team Highroad |
| 2007 | Mark Cavendish (GBr) T-Mobile Team |
| 2006 | Tom Boonen (Bel) Quick-Step–Innergetic |
| 2005 | Thorwald Veneberg (Ned) Rabobank |
| 2004 | Tom Boonen (Bel) Quick-Step–Davitamon |
| 2003 | Ludovic Capelle (Bel) Landbouwkrediet–Colnago |
| 2002 | Robbie McEwen (Aus) Lotto–Adecco |
| 2001 | Endrio Leoni (Ita) Alessio |
| 2000 | Endrio Leoni (Ita) Alessio |
| 1999 | Jeroen Blijlevens (Ned) |
| 1998 | Servais Knaven (Ned) |
| 1997 | Erik Zabel (Ger) |
| 1996 | Frank Vandenbroucke (Bel) |
| 1995 | Rossano Brasi (Ita) |
| 1994 | Peter Van Petegem (Bel) |
| 1993 | Mario Cipollini (Ita) |
| 1992 | Wilfried Nelissen (Bel) |
| 1991 | Mario Cipollini (Ita) |
| 1990 | John Talen (Ned) |
| 1989 | Jean-Marie Wampers (Bel) |
| 1988 | Jean-Paul van Poppel (Ned) |
| 1987 | Etienne De Wilde (Bel) |
| 1986 | Jean-Paul van Poppel (Ned) |
| 1985 | Adri van der Poel (Ned) |
| 1984 | Ludo Peeters (Bel) |
| 1983 | Jan Bogaert (Bel) |
| 1982 | Ludo Schurgers (Bel) |
| 1981 | Ad Wijnands (Ned) |
| 1980 | Ludo Peeters (Bel) |
| 1979 | Daniel Willems (Bel) |
| 1978 | Dietrich Thurau (Ger) |
| 1977 | Marc Demeyer (Bel) |
| 1976 | Frans Verbeeck (Bel) |
| 1975 | Ronald De Witte (Bel) |
| 1974 | Marc Demeyer (Bel) |
| 1973 | Freddy Maertens (Bel) |
| 1972 | Eddy Merckx (Bel) |
| 1971 | Gustaaf Van Roosbroeck (Bel) |
| 1970 | Roger De Vlaeminck (Bel) |
| 1969 | Walter Godefroot (Bel) |
| 1968 | Edward Sels (Bel) |
| 1967 | Paul In 't Ven (Bel) |
| 1966 | Joseph Spruyt (Bel) |
| 1965 | Willy Vannitsen (Bel) |
| 1964 | Jos Hoevenaers (Bel) |
| 1963 | Piet Oellibrandt (Bel) |
| 1962 | Piet Oellibrandt (Bel) |
| 1961 | Raymond Vrancken (Bel) |
| 1960 | Piet Oellibrandt (Bel) |
| 1959 | Willy Butzen (Bel) |
| 1958 | Raymond Vrancken (Bel) |
| 1957 | Rik Van Looy (Bel) |
| 1956 | Rik Van Looy (Bel) |
| 1955 | Briek Schotte (Bel) |
| 1954 | Roger Decock (Bel) |
| 1953 | Hans Dekkers (Ned) |
| 1952 | Roger Decorte (Bel) |
| 1951 | Ernest Sterckx (Bel) |
| 1950 | André Pieters (Bel) |
| 1949 | Roger Decorte (Bel) |
| 1948 | Achiel Buysse (Bel) |
| 1947 | René Mertens (Bel) |
| 1946 | Stan Ockers (Bel) |
| 1944-45 | No race |
| 1943 | Eloi Meulenberg (Bel) |
| 1942 | Lode Busschops (Bel) |
| 1941 | Stan Ockers (Bel) |
| 1940 | No race |
| 1939 | Achiel Buysse (Bel) |
| 1938 | Antoine Dignef (Bel) |
| 1937 | Sylvain Grysolle (Bel) |
| 1936 | Marcel Van Schil (Bel) |
| 1935 | Gerard Loncke (Bel) |
| 1934 | Léon Tommies (Bel) |
| 1933 | Jan-Jozef Horemans (Bel) |
| 1932 | Godefried Devoght (Bel) |
| 1931 | Godefried Devoght (Bel) |
| 1930 | Denis Verschueren (Bel) |
| 1929 | Joseph Wauters (Bel) |
| 1928 | Jef Dervaes (Bel) |
| 1927 | Georges Ronsse (Bel) |
| 1926 | Jef Dervaes (Bel) |
| 1925 | Karel Van Hassel (Bel) |
| 1924 | René Vermandel (Bel) |
| 1923 | Emile Thollembeek (Bel) |
| 1922 | Florent Vandenbergh (Bel) |
| 1921 | René Vermandel (Bel) |
| 1920 | Victor Lenaers (Bel) |
| 1919 | Isidoor Mechant (Bel) |
| 1915-1918 | No race |
| 1914 | Octave Jacques (Bel) |
| 1913 | Joseph Van Wetter (Bel) |
| 1912 | Joseph Van Wetter (Bel) |
| 1911 | Florent Luyckx (Bel) |
| 1910 | Florent Luyckx (Bel) |
| 1909 | Raymond Van Parijs (Bel) |
| 1908 | Adrien Kranskens (Bel) |
| 1907 | Maurice Leturgie (Fra) |
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