Past winners
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| # | Rider Name (Country) Team |
|---|---|
| 2015 | Linus Gerdemann (Ger) Cult Energy Pro Cycling |
| 2014 | Matti Breschel (Den) Tinkoff–Saxo |
| 2013 | Paul Martens (Ger) Blanco Pro Cycling |
| 2012 | Jakob Fuglsang (Den) RadioShack–Nissan |
| 2011 | Linus Gerdemann (Ger) Leopard Trek |
| 2010 | Matteo Carrara (Ita) Vacansoleil |
| 2009 | Fränk Schleck (Lux) Team Saxo Bank |
| 2008 | Joost Posthuma (Ned) Rabobank |
| 2007 | Grégory Rast (Sui) Astana |
| 2006 | Christian Vande Velde (USA) Team CSC |
| 2005 | Laszlo Bodrogi (Hun) Crédit Agricole |
| 2004 | Maxime Monfort (Bel) Landbouwkrediet–Colnago |
| 2003 | Thomas Voeckler (Fra) Brioches La Boulangère |
| 2002 | Marcus Ljungqvist (Swe) Team Fakta |
| 2001 | Jørgen Bo Petersen (Den) Team Fakta |
| 2000 | Alberto Elli (Ita) Team Telekom |
| 1999 | Marc Wauters (Bel) Rabobank |
| 1998 | Lance Armstrong (USA) U.S. Postal Service |
| 1997 | Frank Vandenbroucke (Bel) Mapei–GB |
| 1996 | Alberto Elli (Ita) |
| 1995 | Rolf Järmann (Sui) |
| 1994 | Frans Maassen (Ned) |
| 1993 | Maximilian Sciandri (Ita) |
| 1992 | Jean-Philippe Dojwa (Fra) |
| 1991 | Gert-Jan Theunisse (Ned) |
| 1990 | Christophe Lavainne (Fra) |
| 1989 | Michel Cornelisse (Ned) |
| 1988 | Richard Trinkler (Sui) |
| 1987 | Sören Lilholt (Den) |
| 1986 | Steven Rooks (Ned) |
| 1985 | Jelle Nijdam (Ned) |
| 1984 | Christophe Lavainne (Fra) |
| 1983 | Lucien Didier (Lux) |
| 1982 | Bernard Hinault (Fra) |
| 1981 | Youri Barinov (Urs) |
| 1980 | Bert Oosterbosch (Ned) |
| 1979 | Lucien Didier (Lux) |
| 1978 | Ludo Peeters (Bel) |
| 1977 | Bert Pronk (Ned) |
| 1976 | Frans Verbeeck (Bel) |
| 1975 | Frans Verbeeck (Bel) |
| 1974 | Freddy Maertens (Bel) |
| 1973 | Sylvain Vasseur (Fra) |
| 1972 | Roger Rosiers (Bel) |
| 1971 | André Dierickx (Bel) |
| 1970 | Edy Schütz (Lux) |
| 1969 | Davide Boifava (Ita) |
| 1968 | Edy Schütz (Lux) |
| 1967 | Frans Brands (Bel) |
| 1966 | Edy Schütz (Lux) |
| 1965 | Vin Denson (GBr) |
| 1964 | Arie Den Hartog (Ned) |
| 1963 | Yvo Molenaers (Bel) |
| 1962 | Jeff Plankaert (Bel) |
| 1961 | Charly Gaul (Lux) |
| 1960 | Marcel Ernzer (Lux) |
| 1959 | Charly Gaul (Lux) |
| 1958 | Jempy Schmitz (Lux) |
| 1957 | Gérard Saint (Fra) |
| 1956 | Charly Gaul (Lux) |
| 1955 | Louison Bobet (Fra) |
| 1954 | Jempy Schmitz (Lux) |
| 1953 | Robert Vanderstockt (Bel) |
| 1952 | Jeng Kirchen (Lux) |
| 1951 | Marcel Ernzer (Lux) |
| 1950 | Isidore De Ryck (Bel) |
| 1949 | Bim Diederich (Lux) |
| 1948 | Jean Goldschmit (Lux) |
| 1947 | Mathias Clemens (Lux) |
| 1946 | Brik Schotte (Bel) |
| 1940–1945 | No race held |
| 1939 | Mathias Clemens (Lux) |
| 1938 | Lucien Vlaeminck (Bel) |
| 1937 | Mathias Clemens (Lux) |
| 1936 | Mathias Clemens (Lux) |
| 1935 | Mathias Clemens (Lux) |
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