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| Race details | |
|---|---|
| Region | Zonnebeke, Belgium |
| English name | Castle cross Zonnebeke |
| Discipline | Cyclo-cross |
| History | |
| First edition | 1987 |
| Editions | 35 (as of 2024) |
| First winner |  Johan Ghyllebert (BEL) |
| Most wins | Paul Herygers (BEL)(4 wins) |
| Most recent | Michael Vanthourenhout (BEL) |
The Kasteelcross Zonnebeke is a cyclo-cross race held in Zonnebeke, Belgium every January.
| Year | Winner | Team |
| 2024 | Marion Norbert-Riberolle | |
| 2023 |  Denise Betsema | |
| 2021–2022 | not held due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Belgium | |
| 2020 |  Christine Majerus | |
| 2019 | Loes Sels | |
| 2018 | Thalita de Jong | |
| 2017 | Thalita de Jong | |
| 2016 | Jolien Verschueren | |
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