| 2015 | Primož Roglic (Slo) Adria Mobil |
| 2014 | Tiago Machado (Por) NetApp–Endura |
| 2013 | Radoslav Rogina (Cro) Adria Mobil |
| 2012 | Janez Brajkovic (Slo) Astana |
| 2011 | Diego Ulissi (Ita) Lampre–ISD |
| 2010 | Vincenzo Nibali (Ita) Liquigas–Doimo |
| 2009 | Jakob Fuglsang (Den) Team Saxo Bank |
| 2008 | Jure Golcer (Slo) LPR Brakes–Ballan |
| 2007 | Tomaž Nose (Slo) Adria Mobil |
| 2006 | Jure Golcer (Slo) Perutnina Ptuj |
| 2005 | Przemyslaw Niemiec (Pol) Miche |
| 2004 | Mitja Mahoric (Slo) Perutnina Ptuj |
| 2003 | Mitja Mahoric (Slo) Perutnina Ptuj |
| 2002 | Evgeni Petrov (Rus) Mapei–Quick-Step |
| 2001 | Faat Zakirov (Rus) Amore & Vita–Beretta |
| 2000 | Martin Derganc (Slo) Krka-Telekom Slovenije |
| 1999 | Timothy Jones (Zim) Amore & Vita–Giubileo 2000–Beretta |
| 1998 | Branko Filip (Slo) Krka-Telekom Slovenije |
| 1997 | No race held |
| 1996 | Lorenzo Di Silvestro (Ita) Cantina Tollo–CoBo |
| 1995 | Valter Bonca (Slo) ZG Mobili-Selle Italia |
| 1994 | Tobias Steinhauser (Ger) RSV Öschelbronn |
| 1993 | Boris Premuzic (Slo) Rog Radenska |
