The Flandriencross is a cyclo-cross race held since 2002 in Hamme, Belgium, until 2013 it was known as the Bollekescross but was renamed in 2014 in honour of Greg Van Avermaet who was raised in Hamme and is a multiple times winner of the Flandrien of the Year award. During 2004–2014 the cross was a part of the Superprestige. Since 2014 it has been a part of the Cyclo-cross Trophy.

Flandriencross
Race details
RegionHamme,  Belgium
DisciplineCyclo-cross
CompetitionCyclo-cross Trophy
Typeone-day
History (men)
First edition2002 (2002)
Editions23 (as of November 2024)
First winner Sven Nys (BEL)
Most wins Sven Nys (BEL) (7 wins)
Most recent Niels Vandeputte (BEL)
History (women)
First edition2007 (2007)
Editions15 (as of November 2024)
First winner Loes Sels (BEL)
Most wins Sanne Cant (BEL) (3 wins)
Most recent Ceylin del Carmen Alvarado (NED)

Past winners

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Year Country Rider Team
2002   Belgium Sven Nys Rabobank
2003   Belgium Mario De Clercq Palmans–Collstrop–MrBookmaker.be
2004   Belgium Sven Vanthourenhout Quick-Step–Davitamon
2005   Belgium Sven Nys Rabobank
2006   Belgium Sven Nys Rabobank
2007   Belgium Sven Nys Rabobank
2008   Belgium Sven Nys Landbouwkrediet–Tönissteiner
2009   Czech Republic Zdeněk Štybar Telenet–Fidea
2010   Belgium Sven Nys Landbouwkrediet
2011   Czech Republic Zdeněk Štybar Quick-Step
2012   Belgium Sven Nys Landbouwkrediet–Euphony
2013   Belgium Niels Albert BKCP–Powerplus
2014   Belgium Wout van Aert Vastgoedservice–Golden Palace
2015   Belgium Wout van Aert Vastgoedservice–Golden Palace
2016   Netherlands Mathieu van der Poel Beobank–Corendon
2017   Netherlands Mathieu van der Poel Beobank–Corendon
2018   Netherlands Mathieu van der Poel Corendon–Circus
2019   Netherlands Mathieu van der Poel Corendon–Circus
2021   Netherlands Mathieu van der Poel Alpecin–Fenix
2022   Belgium Laurens Sweeck Pauwels Sauzen–Bingoal
2023   Belgium Wout van Aert Team Jumbo–Visma
Jan. 2024   Netherlands Mathieu van der Poel Alpecin–Deceuninck
Nov. 2024   Belgium Niels Vandeputte Alpecin–Deceuninck Development Team

Women

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Year Country Rider Team
2007   Belgium Loes Sels Vlaanderen–Capri Sonne–T Interim
2008
2010
No race
2011   Netherlands Daphny van den Brand
2012   Netherlands Sanne van Paassen Rabobank Women Cycling Team
2013   Great Britain Nikki Harris Telenet–Fidea
2014   Belgium Sanne Cant Enertherm–BKCP
2015   Great Britain Helen Wyman Kona Factory Team
2016   Belgium Sanne Cant Enertherm–BKCP
2017   Belgium Sanne Cant Enertherm–BKCP
2018   Netherlands Annemarie Worst Steylaerts–777
2019   Netherlands Annemarie Worst Steylaerts–777
2021   Netherlands Ceylin del Carmen Alvarado Corendon–Circus
2022   Netherlands Lucinda Brand Telenet–Fidea Lions
2023   Netherlands Fem van Empel Team Jumbo–Visma
Jan. 2024   Netherlands Fem van Empel Visma–Lease a Bike
Nov. 2024   Netherlands Ceylin del Carmen Alvarado Fenix–Deceuninck

References

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