Belgian one-day cycling race, one of the five monuments
GP Briek Schotte
Poster to the 2014 edition
Race details
Date
September
Region
West Flanders, Belgium
Local name(s)
Grote Prijs Briek Schotte, Desselgem Koerse
Discipline
Road
Type
Criterium
Organiser
Véloclub De Leiezonen
History
First edition
1941 (1941)
Editions
79 (as of 2023)
First winner
Briek Schotte (BEL)
Most wins
Gilbert Desmet (BEL)(4 wins)
Most recent
Kobe Vanoverschelde (BEL)
The GP Briek Schotte is a criterium road cycling race held annually around the village of Desselgem in West Flanders, Belgium.[1] The race was first organized in 1941. In 1942 and 1947, two editions were organized, one in July and the other in September.[2] The race was named in honor of Belgian cyclist Briek Schotte, the winner of the first three editions of the race.[3]
Alberic "Briek" Schotte (born Kanegem, West Flanders, 7 September 1919 – died Kortrijk, 4 April 2004) was a Belgian professional road racing cyclist, one...
The GPBriekSchotte is a criterium road cycling race held annually around the village of Desselgem in West Flanders, Belgium. The race was first organized...
silver in 1998 and winning the bronze in 2003. His last race was the GPBriekSchotte in Desselgem on 11 September 2007. His sons, Axandre Van Petegem and...
debut in the Étoile de Bessèges, and had a top-10 position in the GPBriekSchotte. That year he also made the early breakaways in the Tour of Flanders...
December 2018. "Julien Vermote remporte le GPBriekSchotte à Desselgem" [Julien Vermote wins the GPBriekSchotte in Desselgem]. rtbf.be (in French). 10...
Vermote Brothers "Julien Vermote remporte le GPBriekSchotte à Desselgem" [Julien Vermote wins the GPBriekSchotte in Desselgem]. rtbf.be (in French). 10...
Paris-Brussels 1967 1st Paris–Tours 1st Omloop van de Fruitstreek 1st GPBriekSchotte 1st Stage 5 Tour de France 1st Stage 2 Giro di Sardegna 1st Stage 4...
Halle–Ingooigem 8th Omloop van het Waasland 2008 1st Textielprijs Vichte 4th GPBriekSchotte 2011 10th Dutch Food Valley Classic 2012 1st Stage 7 Tour of Turkey...
the beginning of the year. Towards the end of the season, he won the GPBriekSchotte, and finished fifth at the Memorial Rik Van Steenbergen event and the...
Clásica de Almería 1997 2nd, Paris–Roubaix 2nd, Le Samyn 1998 1st, GPBriekSchotte 1st, Grote Prijs Jef Scherens Étoile de Bessèges 1st, Overall and Stage...
January 2020. "Julien Vermote remporte le GPBriekSchotte à Desselgem" [Julien Vermote wins the GPBriekSchotte in Desselgem]. rtbf.be (in French). 10...
GP Laguna 6th Paris–Roubaix Espoirs 8th Gran Premio della Costa Etruschi 2016 1st Stage 1 Tour de Pologne 1st Stage 2 Tour La Provence 4th GPBriek Schotte...
May 2008) was a Belgian professional road bicycle racer. 1966 1st GPBriekSchotte 1st Stage 3 Tour du Nord 2nd Kampioenschap van Vlaanderen 3rd Grand...
Denain 1st GPBriekSchotte 3rd Omloop der Vlaamse Gewesten 1962 1st Omloop van Midden-Vlaanderen 2nd Omloop der Vlaamse Gewesten 2nd GP Frans Melckenbeek...
9th Rund um die Nurnberger Altstadt 2008 1st Stage 3 Regio-Tour 2nd GPBriekSchotte 4th Sparkassen Giro 2009 1st Grand Prix de la ville de Pérenchies 1st...
5 and 7, Vuelta a Andalucía 1st, Stage 3, Tour de France 1970 1st, GPBriekSchotte 1st, Tour of Flanders 1st, Stage 4, Paris–Nice 1st, Stage 1 and 3b...
Veenendaal–Veenendaal Classic 5th Kampioenschap van Vlaanderen 5th GPBriekSchotte 6th Bredene Koksijde Classic 2023 (3) Tour of Qinghai Lake 1st Stages...
and the Vuelta a España. 1971 1st GPBriekSchotte 2nd Grote Prijs Stad Zottegem 3rd Grote Prijs Jef Scherens 3rd GP Flandria 7th Ronde van Brabant 1972...
Qatar 1st Stage 2 Tour de Wallonie 3rd Ronde van het Groene Hart 3rd GPBriekSchotte 4th Grand Prix d'Isbergues 4th Nokere Koerse 5th Grand Prix of Aargau...
Global Information
Briek Schotte (BEL)