Grand Prix Sven Nys

GP Sven Nys
Race details
Date 1 January
Region Baal, Belgium
Local name(s) Grote Prijs Sven Nys (Dutch)
Discipline Cyclo-cross
Competition BPost Bank Trophy
History
First edition 2000
Editions 16 (as of 2015)
First winner  Sven Nys (BEL)
Most wins  Sven Nys (BEL) (12 wins)
Most recent  Wout Van Aert (BEL)

The Grand Prix Sven Nys or GP Sven Nys is a cyclo-cross race held in Baal, Belgium. The race is named after cyclo-cross legend Sven Nys who is a citizen of Baal. Nys won his "own" race 12 out of 14 times he competed. He was sick at home for the 14th edition. The race is part of the BPost Bank Trophy.

Podiums

Men

Year Winner Second Third
2015 Belgium Wout Van Aert Netherlands Lars van der Haar Belgium Kevin Pauwels
2014 Belgium Sven Nys Czech Republic Zdeněk Štybar Belgium Niels Albert
2013 Belgium Kevin Pauwels Czech Republic Zdeněk Štybar Belgium Niels Albert
2012 Belgium Sven Nys Belgium Kevin Pauwels Belgium Bart Wellens
2011 Belgium Sven Nys Czech Republic Zdeněk Štybar Belgium Niels Albert
2010 Belgium Sven Nys Czech Republic Zdeněk Štybar Belgium Niels Albert
2009 Belgium Sven Nys Czech Republic Zdeněk Štybar Belgium Niels Albert
2008 Belgium Sven Nys Czech Republic Zdeněk Štybar Belgium Kevin Pauwels
2007 Belgium Sven Nys Netherlands Lars Boom Belgium Niels Albert
2006 Netherlands Lars Boom Belgium Sven Nys Belgium Niels Albert
2005 Belgium Sven Nys Belgium Bart Wellens Belgium Sven Vanthourenhout
2004 Belgium Sven Nys Belgium Ben Berden Belgium Tom Vannoppen
2003 Belgium Sven Nys Belgium Mario De Clercq Belgium Ben Berden
2002 Belgium Mario De Clercq Belgium Sven Nys Belgium Ben Berden
2001 Belgium Sven Nys Belgium Mario De Clercq Belgium Peter Van Santvliet
2000 Belgium Sven Nys Netherlands Richard Groenendaal Netherlands Adrie van der Poel

Women

Year Winner Second Third
2015 Czech Republic Kateřina Nash Belgium Sanne Cant Belgium Ellen Van Loy
2014 United States Katie Compton Netherlands Marianne Vos United Kingdom Nikki Harris
2013 Czech Republic Kateřina Nash United Kingdom Nikki Harris Belgium Sanne Cant
2012 Netherlands Daphny van den Brand Belgium Sanne Cant United Kingdom Nikki Harris

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