Nationale Sluitingsprijs

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Nationale Sluitingsprijs
Nationale Sluitingsprijs-logo 2018.png
Race details
DateMid-October
Region Flanders, Belgium
Local name(s)Nationale Sluitingprijs (in Dutch)
Discipline Road
Competition
TypeSingle-day
Web site www.sluitingsprijs.com OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
History
First edition1929 (1929)
Editions88 (as of 2023)
First winnerFlag of Belgium (civil).svg  Alexander Maes (1901)  (BEL)
Most winsFlag of Belgium (civil).svg  Frans Van Looy  (BEL)
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Adri van der Poel  (NED)
(3 wins)
Most recentFlag of the Netherlands.svg  Coen Vermeltfoort  (NED)

Nationale Sluitingprijs is a semi classic European bicycle race held annually in Putte (Kapellen), Belgium. [1] From 2005 to 2017, the race was organized as a 1.1 event on the UCI Europe Tour, before joinng the Belgian national calendar. [2] Established in 1929, it is one of the last European races of the season. [3]

Contents

Departure in Putte, 14 October 2014 Putte (Woensdrecht) & Putte-Kapellen (Kapellen) - Nationale Sluitingsprijs, 14 oktober 2014 (F20).JPG
Departure in Putte, 14 October 2014
Tom Van Asbroeck, winner Jens Debusschere and Jonas Van Genechten on the 2014 podium Putte (Woensdrecht) & Putte-Kapellen (Kapellen) - Nationale Sluitingsprijs, 14 oktober 2014 (I17).JPG
Tom Van Asbroeck, winner Jens Debusschere and Jonas Van Genechten on the 2014 podium

Winners

YearCountryRiderTeam
1929Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium Alexander Maes (1901) individual
1930Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium Georges Ronsse La Française–Diamant
1931Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium Godfried De Vocht Génial Lucifer–Hutchinson
1932Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium Leo De Rijck individual
1933Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium Leo De Rijck individual
1934Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium Jozef Horemans Dilecta–Wolber
1935Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium Gustave Reyns Bury
1936Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium Frans Dictus individual
1937Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium Karel Kaers Bury
1938Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands Albert Gijsen individual
1939-
1942
No race
1943Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium Frans Hotag individual
1944No race
1945Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands Theo Middelkamp Magneet
1946Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium Victor Jacobs individual
1947Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium Albrecht Ramon individual
1948Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium Léon Daenekynt Arliguie–Hutchinson
1949Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium André Declerck Bertin–Wolber
1950Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium Arthur Mommerency Starnord–Wolber
1951Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium René Janssens L'Express
1952Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium René Janssens L'Express
1953Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium Jozef Schils Garin–Wolber
1954Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium Jean Bogaerts Peugeot–Dunlop
1955Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium Karel De Baere Mercier–BP–Hutchinson
1956Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium Roger Verplaetse Faema–Guerra
1957Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium Roger Decock Faema–Guerra
1958Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium Karel De Baere Libertas–Dr. Mann
1959Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium Joseph Planckaert Carpano
1960Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium Emile Daems Philco
1961Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands Piet Rentmeester Locomotief-Vredestein
1962Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium Ludo Janssens Solo–Van Steenbergen
1963Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium Gustaaf De Smet Wiel's–Groene Leeuw
1964Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium Gustaaf De Smet Wiel's–Groene Leeuw
1965Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium Frans Brands Flandria–Romeo
1966Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands Henk Nijdam Televizier–Batavus
1967Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium Eddy Merckx Peugeot–BP–Michelin
1968Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium Frans Brands Smith's
1969Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands René Pijnen Willem II–Gazelle
1970Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium Daniel Vanryckeghem Mann–Grundig
1971Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium Roger Swerts Molteni
1972Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium Gustaaf Van Roosbroeck Watney–Avia
1973Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium Gustaaf Van Roosbroeck Rokado–De Gribaldy
1974Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium Frans Van Looy Carpenter–Confortluxe–Flandria
1975Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands Johan van Katwijk Alsaver-De Gribaldy
1976Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium Herman Van Springel Flandria–Velda–West Vlaams Vleesbedrijf
1977Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium Frans Van Looy Maes–Mini Flat
1978Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium Jos Jacobs IJsboerke–Gios
1979Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium Frans Van Looy Kas–Campagnolo
1980Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium Patrick Lerno Safir–Ludo
1981Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium Jan Bogaert Vermeer Thijs
1982Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium Luc Colijn DAF Trucks
1983Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands Adrie van der Poel Jacky Aernoudt Meubelen–Rossin–Campagnolo
1984Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium Dirk Heirweg Safir–Van de Ven
1985Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium Jean-Marie Wampers Hitachi–Splendor
1986Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands Adrie van der Poel Kwantum–Decosol–Yoko
1987Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands Adrie van der Poel PDM–Ultima–Concorde
1988Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium Jerry Cooman S.E.F.B.-Tönissteiner
1989Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium Benjamin Van Itterbeeck Lotto–Vlaanderen–Jong–Mbk–Merckx
1990Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium Ludo Giesberts La William–Saltos
1991Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium Herman Frison Histor–Sigma
1992Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium Paul Haghedooren Collstrop–Garden Wood–Histor
1993Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium Wim Omloop La William–Duvel
1994Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands Maarten den Bakker TVM–Bison Kit
1995Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium Tom Steels Vlaanderen 2002–Eddy Merckx
1996Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium Peter Spaenhoven Palmans-Boghemans
1997Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands John Talen Foreldorado-Golff
1998Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium Wilfried Peeters Mapei–Bricobi
1999Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium Dave Bruylandts Palmans–Ideal
2000Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands Steven De Jongh Rabobank
2001Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium Wesley Van Speybroeck Lotto–Adecco
2002Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium Geert Omloop Palmans–Collstrop
2003Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium Nick Nuyens Quick-Step–Davitamon
2004Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands Max Van Heeswijk U.S. Postal Service
2005Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium Gert Steegmans Davitamon–Lotto
2006Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium Gorik Gardeyn Unibet.com
2007Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands Floris Goesinnen Skil–Shimano
2008Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands Hans Dekkers Mitsubishi–Jartazi
2009Flag of France.svg  France Denis Flahaut Landbouwkrediet–Colnago
2010Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain Adam Blythe Omega Pharma–Lotto
2011Flag of Belarus.svg  Belarus Yauheni Hutarovich FDJ
2012Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands Wim Stroetinga Koga Cycling Team
2013Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium Jens Debusschere Lotto–Belisol
2014Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium Jens Debusschere Lotto–Belisol
2015Flag of France.svg  France Nacer Bouhanni Cofidis
2016Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium Roy Jans Wanty–Groupe Gobert
2017Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands Arvid de Kleijn Baby-Dump Cyclingteam
2018Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands Taco van der Hoorn Roompot–Nederlandse Loterij
2019Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands Piotr Havik BEAT Cycling Club
2020 to 2021No race due to COVID-19 pandemic in Belgium
2022Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium Arne Marit Sport Vlaanderen–Baloise
2023Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands Coen Vermeltfoort VolkerWessels Cycling Team

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References

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  2. "2022»Sluitingsprijs Putte-Kapellen(NAT)". ProcyclingStats. 6 October 2023.
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