Jelle Nijdam is a Dutch former professional road cyclist. Nijdam turned professional after the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles. He participated in the Tour de France 10 times, winning six stages and wearing the yellow jersey for three days. Nijdam's father, Henk Nijdam, was a professional cyclist from 1962 to 1969, who won the 1962 world amateur track pursuit championship. He also competed in the individual pursuit and team pursuit events at the 1984 Summer Olympics.
Niko Eeckhout is a Belgian former professional road racing cyclist, who rode professionally between 1992 and 2013. He was the 2005–2006 UCI Europe Tour series and the 2006 Belgian National Cycling Championship Road Race champion, and currently works for the An Post–Chain Reaction Team as a coach.
John Talen is a former road racing cyclist from the Netherlands, who was a professional from 1987 to 2000. As an amateur he won the world title in the 100 km team time trial, alongside Rob Harmeling, Tom Cordes and Gerrit de Vries, and finished second in the individual road race.
Gilbert Desmet, nicknamed Smetje van Lichtervelde, is a former Belgian cyclist who was professional from 1952 to 1967. In the 1956 Tour de France, he wore the yellow jersey for 2 days, and in the 1963 Tour de France he wore it for 9 days. Desmet won 101 professional races, including Paris–Tours, La Flèche Wallonne and Four Days of Dunkirk. His best result in the Tour de France was his 4th place in 1962. He finished second in the 1959 Paris–Roubaix.
Johan Capiot is a Belgian former professional road racing cyclist. He was a professional rider from 1986 to 2000. His son Amaury is also a professional cyclist.
Jürgen Roelandts is a Belgian former professional road bicycle racer, who rode professionally between 2008 and 2020, for the Lotto–Soudal, BMC Racing Team and Movistar Team squads. He now works as a directeur sportif for his final professional team, Movistar Team.
Leon Vandaele was a Belgian professional road bicycle racer. His biggest victory was the 1958 Paris–Roubaix.
Maurice Blomme was a Belgian professional road bicycle racer. He competed in the team pursuit event at the 1948 Summer Olympics. In 1950, Blomme was the winner of the 12th stage of the 1950 Tour de France.
Daniel Van Ryckeghem was a Belgian professional road bicycle racer.
Michael Van Staeyen is a Belgian former professional road racing cyclist, who competed as a professional from 2008 until 2022.
Arthur Decabooter was a Belgian professional racing cyclist, active as a professional between 1959 and 1967. Cyclist Walter Godefroot is his wife's brother-in-law.
Coen Vermeltfoort is a Dutch racing cyclist, who currently rides for UCI Continental team VolkerWessels Cycling Team.
Eddy Vanhaerens is a Belgian former racing cyclist.
Fabien De Waele is a Belgian former professional cyclist. He achieved his biggest victory in 2002 by winning the Brabantse Pijl.
Roy Curvers is a Dutch former professional road cyclist, who competed professionally for Skil–Shimano and its successors between 2008 and 2019. The winner of the Halle–Ingooigem race in 2011, Curvers now works as a directeur sportif for UCI WorldTeam Team dsm–firmenich PostNL.
Werner Devos is a former Belgian racing cyclist. He finished in last place in the 1982 Tour de France.
Timothy Dupont is a Belgian cyclist, who currently rides for UCI Continental team Tarteletto–Isorex. In July 2018, he was named in the start list for the Tour de France.
Eric McKenzie is a New Zealand former professional racing cyclist. He won the 1979 Tour of Southland and rode in four editions of the Tour de France. In the 1982 Tour de France he finished fifth in two stages and in 1983 Tour de France achieved stage finishes of third and fourth.
Michel Vanhaecke is a Belgian former cyclist. He competed in the individual road race at the 1992 Summer Olympics.
Martin van Steen is a Dutch former road cyclist, who competed as a professional from 1993 to 2003.
André Maelbrancke (BEL)
