Cyclocross Leuven
 2021 logo | |
| Race details | |
|---|---|
| Date | December, January |
| Region | Leuven, Belgium |
| Discipline | Cyclo-cross |
| History | |
| First edition | 2011 |
| Editions | 11 (as of 2021) |
| First winner | .svg.png){kind=small} Sven Nys (BEL) |
| Most wins | Toon Aerts (BEL) 3 wins |
| Most recent | Laurens Sweeck (BEL) |
| History (women) | |
| First winner |  Marianne Vos (NED) |
| Most wins | Marianne Vos (NED) 2 wins |
| Most recent |  Anna Kay (GBR) |
The Cyclocross Leuven is a cyclo-cross race held in Leuven, Belgium. It was first held on 30 December 2011 as a part of the Fidea Classics, replacing the Cyclocross Tervuren.[1] Since the 2012–2013 season, it is part of the SOUDAL Classics.[2] The track is located on the military domain next to the Hertogstraat in Heverlee, a deelgemeente of Leuven.[3]
Podiums
Men
| Year | Winner | 2nd | 3rd |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Laurens Sweeck (BEL) | Tom Meeusen (BEL) |  Felipe Orts (ESP) |
| Nov. 2020 | Laurens Sweeck (BEL) | Toon Aerts (BEL) | Michael Vanthourenhout (BEL) |
| Feb. 2020 | Toon Aerts (BEL) | Michael Vanthourenhout (BEL) | Lars van der Haar (NED) |
| 2019 | Toon Aerts (BEL) | Tom Meeusen (BEL) | Lars van der Haar (NED) |
| 2018 | Corné van Kessel (NED) |  Clément Venturini (FRA) | Michael Vanthourenhout (BEL) |
| 2017 | Mathieu van der Poel (NED) | Kevin Pauwels (BEL) | Laurens Sweeck (BEL) |
| 2016 | Toon Aerts (BEL) | Tom Meeusen (BEL) | Vincent Baestaens (BEL) |
| 2015 | Mathieu van der Poel (NED) | Tom Meeusen (BEL) | Kevin Pauwels (BEL) |
| 2014 | Sven Nys (BEL) | Kevin Pauwels (BEL) | Tom Meeusen (BEL) |
| 2012 | Niels Albert (BEL) | Kevin Pauwels (BEL) | Sven Nys (BEL) |
| 2011 | Sven Nys (BEL) | Rob Peeters (BEL) | Francis Mourey (FRA) |
Women
| Year | Winner | 2nd | 3rd |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Anna Kay (GBR) | Ellen Van Loy (BEL) | Laura Verdonschot (BEL) |
| Nov. 2020 | Ceylin del Carmen Alvarado (NED) | Denise Betsema (NED) | Lucinda Brand (NED) |
| Feb. 2020 | Denise Betsema (NED) | Annemarie Worst (NED) | Sanne Cant (BEL) |
| 2019 | Denise Betsema (NED) | Loes Sels (BEL) | Annemarie Worst (NED) |
| 2018 | Loes Sels (BEL) | Thalita de Jong (NED) | Ceylin del Carmen Alvarado (NED) |
| 2017 |  Katie Compton (USA) | Sophie de Boer (NED) | Ellen Van Loy (BEL) |
| 2016 | Sophie de Boer (NED) | Sanne Cant (BEL) | Ellen Van Loy (BEL) |
| 2015 | Sabrina Stultiens (NED) | Ellen Van Loy (BEL) | Jolien Verschueren (BEL) |
| 2014 | Marianne Vos (NED) | Sanne Cant (BEL) | Nikki Harris (GBR) |
| 2012 | Sanne Cant (BEL) | Amy Dombroski (USA) | Ellen Van Loy (BEL) |
| 2011 | Marianne Vos (NED) | Daphny van den Brand (NED) | Sophie de Boer (NED) |
References
- ^ "Cyclocross Leuven". Fidea Classics 2011–2012 (in Dutch). 2011. Archived from the original on 19 October 2012. Retrieved 16 December 2012.
- ^ "Cyclocross Leuven". SOUDAL Classics 2012–2013 (in Dutch). 2012. Archived from the original on 3 December 2012. Retrieved 16 December 2012.
- ^ "Cyclocross Leuven - Parcours". SOUDAL Classics 2012–2013 (in Dutch). 2012. Archived from the original on January 29, 2013. Retrieved 16 December 2012.
- ^ a b "Cyclocross Leuven - Uitslagen". SOUDAL Classics (in Dutch). 2012. Archived from the original on December 2, 2012. Retrieved 16 December 2012.
- ^ Betsema: "Toegelaten voedingssupplement was vervuild" (in Dutch)
- ^ UCI zet het licht op groen voor terugkeer van betrapte Betsema (in Dutch)