| 2012 | Nairo Quintana (Col) Movistar |
| 2011 | Alberto Contador (Spa) Saxo Bank Sungard |
| 2010 | Frantisek Rabon (Cze) Team HTC - Columbia |
| 2009 | Denis Menchov (Rus) Rabobank |
| 2008 | Alejandro Valverde (Spa) Caisse d'Epargne |
| 2007 | Alejandro Valverde (Spa) Caisse d'Epargne |
| 2006 | Santos Gonzalez (Spa) 3 Molinos Resort |
| 2005 | Koldo Gil (Spa) Liberty Seguros-Wurth |
| 2004 | Alejandro Valverde (Spa) Com.Valenciana-Kelme |
| 2003 | Javier Pascual Llorente (Spa) Kelme-Costa Blanca |
| 2002 | Victor Hugo Peña (Col) U.S. Postal |
| 2001 | Aitor Gonzalez (Spa) Kelme-Costa Blanca |
| 2000 | David Canada (Spa) ONCE-Deutsche Bank |
| 1999 | Marco Pantani (Ita) Mercatone Uno-Bianchi |
| 1998 | Alberto Elli (Ita) Casino |
| 1997 | Juan Carlos Domínguez (Spa) |
| 1996 | Melchor Mauri (Spa) |
| 1995 | Adriano Baffi (Ita) |
| 1994 | Melchor Mauri (Spa) |
| 1993 | Carlos Galarreta (Spa) |
| 1992 | Alvaro Meija (Col) |
| 1991 | José-Luis Villanueva (Spa) |
| 1990 | Tom Cordes (Ned) |
| 1989 | Marino Alonso (Spa) |
| 1988 | Carlos Hernandez-Bailo (Spa) |
| 1987 | Pello Ruiz-Cabestany (Spa) |
| 1986 | Miguel Indurain (Spa) |
| 1985 | José Recio (Spa) |
