2016 Grote Prijs Jef Scherens

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2016 Grote Prijs Jef Scherens
Race details
Dates21 August 2016
Stages1
Distance185.7 [1]  km (115.4 mi)
Winning time4h 19' 34"
Results
  WinnerFlag of Belgium (civil).svg  Dimitri Claeys  (BEL)
  SecondFlag of the Netherlands.svg  Pim Ligthart  (NED)
  ThirdFlag of Russia.svg  Roman Maikin  (RUS)
  2015
2017  

The 2016 Grote Prijs Jef Scherens was the 50th edition of the Grote Prijs Jef Scherens cycle race and was held on 21 August 2016. The race started and finished in Leuven. [2] The race was won by Dimitri Claeys.

Grote Prijs Jef Scherens is a single-day road bicycle race held annually in September in Leuven, Belgium. Since 2005, the race is organized as a 1.1 event on the UCI Europe Tour. The race is named after the seven-time professional sprint world champion Jef Scherens.

Leuven Municipality in Flemish Community, Belgium

Leuven or Louvain is the capital of the province of Flemish Brabant in Belgium. It is located about 25 kilometres east of Brussels. The municipality itself comprises the historic city and the former neighbouring municipalities of Heverlee, Kessel-Lo, a part of Korbeek-Lo, Wilsele and Wijgmaal. It is the eighth largest city in Belgium and the fourth in Flanders with more than 100,244 inhabitants.

Dimitri Claeys Belgian road cyclist

Dimitri Claeys is a Belgian cyclist, who currently rides for UCI Professional Continental team Cofidis. In June 2017, he was named in the startlist for the Tour de France.

General classification

Final general classification [1] [3]
RankRiderTime
1Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Dimitri Claeys  (BEL)4h 19' 34"
2Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Pim Ligthart  (NED)+ 4"
3Flag of Russia.svg  Roman Maikin  (RUS)+ 8"
4Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Boris Vallée  (BEL)+ 8"
5Flag of New Zealand.svg  Dion Smith  (NZL)+ 8"
6Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Sean De Bie  (BEL)+ 8"
7Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Arjen Livyns  (BEL)+ 8"
8Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Dries De Bondt  (BEL)+ 8"
9Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Joeri Stallaert  (BEL)+ 8"
10Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Gianni Vermeersch  (BEL)+ 8"

Related Research Articles

The 1999 Grote Prijs Jef Scherens was the 33rd edition of the Grote Prijs Jef Scherens cycle race and was held on 5 September 1999. The race started and finished in Leuven. The race was won by Marc Streel.

The 2010 Grote Prijs Jef Scherens was the 44th edition of the Grote Prijs Jef Scherens cycle race and was held on 5 September 2010. The race started and finished in Leuven. The race was won by Lars Boom.

The 2011 Grote Prijs Jef Scherens was the 45th edition of the Grote Prijs Jef Scherens cycle race and was held on 4 September 2011. The race started and finished in Leuven. The race was won by Jérôme Pineau.

The 2012 Grote Prijs Jef Scherens was the 46th edition of the Grote Prijs Jef Scherens cycle race and was held on 2 September 2012. The race started and finished in Leuven. The race was won by Steven Caethoven.

The 2013 Grote Prijs Jef Scherens was the 47th edition of the Grote Prijs Jef Scherens cycle race and was held on 15 September 2013. The race started and finished in Leuven. The race was won by Bert De Backer.

The 2014 Grote Prijs Jef Scherens was the 48th edition of the Grote Prijs Jef Scherens cycle race and was held on 14 September 2014. The race started and finished in Leuven. The race was won by André Greipel.

The 2015 Grote Prijs Jef Scherens was the 49th edition of the Grote Prijs Jef Scherens cycle race and was held on 23 August 2015. The race started and finished in Leuven. The race was won by Björn Leukemans.

The 2008 Grote Prijs Jef Scherens was the 42nd edition of the Grote Prijs Jef Scherens cycle race and was held on 7 September 2008. The race started and finished in Leuven. The race was won by Wouter Mol.

The 1997 Grote Prijs Jef Scherens was the 31st edition of the Grote Prijs Jef Scherens cycle race and was held on 7 September 1997. The race started and finished in Leuven. The race was won by Stéphane Hennebert.

The 2000 Grote Prijs Jef Scherens was the 34th edition of the Grote Prijs Jef Scherens cycle race and was held on 3 September 2000. The race started and finished in Leuven. The race was won by Dave Bruylandts.

The 2001 Grote Prijs Jef Scherens was the 35th edition of the Grote Prijs Jef Scherens cycle race and was held on 2 September 2001. The race started and finished in Leuven. The race was won by Niko Eeckhout.

The 2003 Grote Prijs Jef Scherens was the 37th edition of the Grote Prijs Jef Scherens cycle race and was held on 7 September 2003. The race started and finished in Leuven. The race was won by Thor Hushovd.

The 2004 Grote Prijs Jef Scherens was the 38th edition of the Grote Prijs Jef Scherens cycle race and was held on 5 September 2004. The race started and finished in Leuven. The race was won by Allan Johansen.

The 2005 Grote Prijs Jef Scherens was the 39th edition of the Grote Prijs Jef Scherens cycle race and was held on 4 September 2005. The race started and finished in Leuven. The race was won by Joost Posthuma.

The 2006 Grote Prijs Jef Scherens was the 40th edition of the Grote Prijs Jef Scherens cycle race and was held on 3 September 2006. The race started and finished in Leuven. The race was won by Marcel Sieberg.

The 2007 Grote Prijs Jef Scherens was the 41st edition of the Grote Prijs Jef Scherens cycle race and was held on 2 September 2007. The race started and finished in Leuven. The race was won by Bram Tankink.

The 2009 Grote Prijs Jef Scherens was the 43rd edition of the Grote Prijs Jef Scherens cycle race and was held on 6 September 2009. The race started and finished in Leuven. The race was won by Sebastian Langeveld.

The 1963 Grote Prijs Jef Scherens was the inaugural edition of the Grote Prijs Jef Scherens cycle race and was held on 8 May 1963. The race started and finished in Leuven. The race was won by Marcel Van Den Bogaert.

The 1994 Grote Prijs Jef Scherens was the 28th edition of the Grote Prijs Jef Scherens cycle race and was held on 4 September 1994. The race started and finished in Leuven. The race was won by Mauro Bettin.

The 1981 Grote Prijs Jef Scherens was the 17th edition of the Grote Prijs Jef Scherens cycle race and was held on 20 September 1981. The race started and finished in Leuven. The race was won by Jan Raas.

References

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  2. "Grote Prijs Jef Scherens". WVCycling. Retrieved 28 March 2018.
  3. "Grote Prijs Jef Scherens". WVCycling. Retrieved 28 March 2018.