Schaal Sels

Schaal Sels

Race details
Date	Late August-Early September
Region	Flanders, Belgium
Local name(s)	Schaal Sels-Merksem (in Dutch)
Discipline	Road
Competition	UCI Europe Tour
Type	Single-day
Web site	www.schaalsels.be
History
First edition	1921 (1921)
Editions	93 (as of 2019)
First winner	René Vermandel (BEL)
Most wins	Steven de Jongh (NED) (3 wins)
Most recent	Attilio Viviani (ITA)

Schaal Sels is a single-day road bicycle race held annually in September in Merksem, Belgium. Since 2005, the race is organized as a 1.1 event on the UCI Europe Tour.

Winners[]

 : Michael Van Staeyen (2), Pieter Jacobs (1) & Baptiste Planckaert (3).

 : Oliver Naesen (2), Robin Stenuit (1) & Tim Merlier (3).

Year	Country	Rider	Team
1921	Belgium	René Vermandel	individual
1922	No race
1923	Belgium	René Vermandel	Alcyon-Dunlop
1924	Belgium	Jules Matton
1925	Belgium	Georges Ronsse	individual
1926	Belgium	Jan Mertens
1927	Belgium		individual
1928	Belgium	Alexander Maes	individual
1929	Belgium	Alfred Haemerlinck
1930	Belgium	Frans Bonduel
1931	Belgium
1932	Belgium		individual
1933	Belgium	Sylvère Maes	Alcyon-Dunlop
1934	Belgium		individual
1935	Belgium	Sylvain Grysolle	individual
1936	Belgium	Sylvain Grysolle
1937	Belgium	Frans Bonduel
1938	Belgium		Helyett-Hutchinson
1939– 1940	No race
1941	Belgium		Alcyon-Dunlop
1942	Belgium		Alcyon-Dunlop
1943	Belgium	André Defoort	individual
1944– 1945	No race
1946	Belgium		individual
1947	Belgium		individual
1948	Belgium		individual
1949	Belgium
1950	Belgium	Ernest Sterckx
1951	Belgium	Lucien Mathys	Groene Leeuw
1952	Luxembourg	Marcel Dierkens
1953	Belgium	René Mertens	Groene Leeuw
1953	Belgium
1954	Belgium	Stan Ockers
1955	Belgium	Joseph Marien
1956	Belgium	Jozef Schils	Faema-Guerra
1957	Belgium	Rik Van Looy	Faema-Guerra
1958	Belgium		Libertas-Dr. Mann
1959	Belgium	Willy Vanden Berghen	amateur
1960	Belgium	Gustaaf Desmet	Groene Leeuw-Sinalco
1961	Belgium	Jos Hoevenaers	Dr. Mann
1962	Belgium	Jan Lauwers	amateur
1963	Belgium	Victor Van Schil
1964	Belgium	Martin Van Den Bossche	Wiel's-Groene Leeuw
1965	Belgium	Roger Rosiers	amateur
1966	Belgium	Edward Sels	Solo-Superia
1967	Belgium	Jos Boons	Mann-Grundig
1968	Belgium	Edward Sels	Bic
1969	Belgium	Jos Huysmans	Mann-Grundig
1970	Belgium	Herman Van Springel	Mann-Grundig
1971	Belgium		Watney-Avia
1972	Belgium	Noël Vantyghem
1973	Belgium
1974	Belgium	Frans Van Looy	Carpenter-Flandria
1975	Belgium	Jos Jacobs	IJsboerke-Colner
1976	Belgium		Flandria-Velda
1977	Belgium		IJsboerke-Colnago
1978	Belgium	Ludo Peeters	IJsboerke-Gios
1979	Belgium	Jos Jacobs
1980	Belgium	Benjamin Vermeulen	Boston-IFI-Mavic
1981	Belgium
1982	Belgium	Jan Bogaert	Europ Decor
1983	Belgium	René Martens
1984	Belgium	Gery Verlinden
1985	Belgium	Luc Govaerts	Lotto
1986	Belgium	Frank Verleyen	Transvemij-Van Schilt
1987	Belgium	Ludo De Keulenaer	Panasonic-Isostar
1988	Belgium	Patrick Verschueren	Roland
1989	Belgium		Lotto–Vlaanderen–Jong–Mbk–Merckx
1990	Belgium
1991	Belgium	Edwig Van Hooydonck	Buckler–Colnago–Decca
1992	Belgium	Wilfried Peeters	Team Telekom
1993	Belgium		Lotto
1994	Belgium		Trident-Schick
1995	Belgium	Bart Leysen	Mapei–GB–Latexco
1996	Belgium	Glenn D'Hollander	Vlaanderen 2002–Eddy Merckx
1997	Belgium	Tom Steels	Mapei–GB
1998	Netherlands	Danny Nelissen	home–Jack & Jones
1999	United States	Fred Rodriguez	Mapei–Quick-Step
2000	Netherlands	Steven de Jongh	Rabobank
2001	Belgium	Paul Van Hyfte	Lotto–Adecco
2002	Netherlands	Steven de Jongh	Rabobank
2003	Netherlands	Steven de Jongh	Rabobank
2004	Belgium	Geoffrey Demeyere	Vlaanderen–T Interim
2005	Poland	Marcin Sapa
2006	Belgium	Preben Van Hecke	Davitamon–Lotto
2007	Belgium	Kenny Dehaes	Chocolade Jacques–Topsport Vlaanderen
2008	Italy	Elia Rigotto	Team Milram
2009	Belgium	Kris Boeckmans	Silence–Lotto
2010	Lithuania	Aidis Kruopis	Palmans-Cras
2011	Lithuania	Aidis Kruopis	Landbouwkrediet
2012	Belgium	Niko Eeckhout	An Post–Sean Kelly
2013	Belgium	Pieter Jacobs	Topsport Vlaanderen–Baloise
2014	No race due to roadworks on finish line
2015	Belgium	Robin Stenuit	Wanty–Groupe Gobert
2016	Belgium	Wout van Aert	Crelan–Vastgoedservice
2017	Netherlands	Taco van der Hoorn	Roompot–Nederlandse Loterij
2018	Belgium	Timothy Dupont	Wanty–Groupe Gobert
2019	Italy	Attilio Viviani	Cofidis

External links[]

• Official Website (in Dutch)