Heistse Pijl
Race details
DateLate June
RegionAntwerp, Belgium
English nameHeistse Pijl
Local name(s)Heistse Pijl (in Dutch)
DisciplineRoad
CompetitionUCI Europe Tour
TypeSingle-day
Web sitewww.heistsepijl.be
History
First edition1947 (1947)
Editions53 (as of 2023)
First winner Constant Verschuren (BEL)
Most wins Victor Van Schil (BEL) (3 wins)
Most recent Olav Kooij (NED)

The Heistse Pijl is a single-day road bicycle race held annually in June around the municipality of Heist-op-den-Berg, Belgium.[1] Since 2016, the race is organized as a 1.1 event on the UCI Europe Tour.[2]

Victor van Schil holds the record of 3 victories.[3]

Winners

Year Country Rider Team
1947  Belgium Constant Verschuren
1948  Belgium Victor Jacobs
1949  Belgium Charles Vandormael Alcyon Thomann
1950  Belgium Josephus Van Staeyen Erkat Rochet Bury
1951  Belgium Charles Vandormael Alcyon Thomann
1952  Belgium René Janssens L’ Express
1953  Belgium Rik Van Looy L’ Avenir - Gitane
1954  Belgium Willy Vannitsen Peugeot
1955  Belgium Jozef Mariën Libertas - Huret
1956  Belgium Emiel Severyns Elvé - Peugeot
1957  Belgium Jan Van Gompel Libertas
1958  Belgium André Vlayen Elvé - Marven
1959  Belgium Leopold Schaeken Ghigi - Ganna
1960  Belgium Willy Vanden Berghen Mercier - BP
1961  Belgium Louis Troonbeeckx Dr. Mann
1962  Belgium Jean-Baptiste Claes Wiel’s Groene Leeuw
1963  Belgium Victor Van Schil Mercier - BP
1964  Belgium Alfons Hermans Dr. Mann
1965  Belgium Michel Jacquemin Mercier - BP
1966  Belgium Victor Van Schil Mercier - BP
1967  Belgium Paul In 'T Ven Mann - Grundig
1968  Belgium Victor Van Schil Faema
1969  Belgium Rik Van Looy Willem II - Gazelle
1970  Belgium Herman Van Springel Mann - Grundig
1971  Belgium Frans Verbeeck Watney
1972  Belgium Louis Verreydt Goldor - IJsboerke
1973  Belgium Willy Scheers IJsboerke - Bertin
1974 No race
1975  Belgium Roger Swerts IJsboerke - Colner
1976  Belgium Marcel Laurens IJsboerke - Colner
1977  Belgium Frans Verbeeck Ijsboerke - Colnago
1978  Belgium Jozef Gysemans Zoppas - Zeus
1979  Belgium Eddy Verstraeten Miniflat
1980  Belgium Marcel Laurens Marc - Carlos
1981  Belgium Daniel Willems Capri Sonne
1982  Belgium Marcel Laurens Daf Trucks
1983  Belgium Willen Van Eynde Arnoudt - Rossin
1984–
2007		 No race
2008  Belgium Geert Omloop Mitsubishi–Jartazi
2009  Belgium Greg Van Avermaet Silence–Lotto
2010  Lithuania Aidis Kruopis Palmans-Cras
2011  Belgium Björn Leukemans Vacansoleil–DCM
2012  Belgium Maxime Vantomme Team Katusha
2013  Belgium Tom Boonen Omega Pharma–Quick-Step
2014  Belgium Tom Boonen Omega Pharma–Quick-Step
2015  Belgium Sander Armée Lotto–Soudal
2016  Netherlands Dylan Groenewegen LottoNL–Jumbo
2017  Belgium Jasper De Buyst Lotto–Soudal
2018  Latvia Emīls Liepiņš ONE Pro Cycling
2019  Colombia Álvaro Hodeg Deceuninck–Quick-Step
2020  Belgium Sasha Weemaes Sport Vlaanderen–Baloise
2021  Netherlands Pascal Eenkhoorn Team Jumbo–Visma
2022  Belgium Arnaud De Lie Lotto–Soudal
2023  Netherlands Olav Kooij Team Jumbo–Visma

References

  1. ↑ "Heistse Pijl". FirstCycling.com. 2023.
  2. ↑ "Heistse Pijl(1.1)". ProcyclingStats. 2023.
  3. ↑ "Heistse Pijl / Flèche de Heist (Bel) - Cat.1.1". Memoire-du-cyclisme.eu (in French). Retrieved 5 October 2023.
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