 Poster to the 97th edition in 2023 | |
| Race details | |
|---|---|
| Date | September |
| Region | Stekene, East Flanders (Belgium) |
| English name | Grand Prize Doctor Eugeen Roggeman |
| Local name(s) | Grote Prijs Dokter Eugeen Roggeman (in Dutch) |
| Discipline | Road |
| Type | One-day race |
| Web site | www |
| History | |
| First edition | 1929 |
| Editions | 97 |
| First winner |  August Meuleman (BEL) |
| Most wins |
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| Most recent |  Joshua Huppertz (GER) |
The GP Burgemeester Dokter Eugeen Roggeman is a Belgian cycling race organized for the first time in 1929.[1] The race is named after doctor Eugeen Roggeman (1883–1965), who was mayor of Stekene for more than 38 years (from 1927 to 1965).[2]
With Stekene as both start and finish place, the course variates between 156 and 170 km.[3]
The competition's roll of honor includes the successes of Romain Maes, Stan Ockers, Rik Van Looy and Jan Janssen.[4]
- ^ "Stekene (Bel) - Crit". Memoire-du-cyclisme.eu (in French). Retrieved 31 December 2021.
- ^ "Grote Prijs Eugeen Roggeman maakt zich op voor 96ste editie: "Eén van de oudste kermiskoersen van ons land moeten we koesteren"". Het Laatste Nieuws (in Dutch). 20 September 2022.
- ^ "GP Eugeen Roggeman". FirstCycling.com. 2024.
- ^ "GP Dr. Eugeen Roggeman (Stekene)(Elite IND)". ProcyclingStats. 23 August 2024.