Date | Early September |
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Region | Leuven, Belgium |
English name | Grand Prix Jef Scherens |
Local name(s) | Grote Prijs Jef Scherens (Dutch) Grote Prijs Poeske Scherens (Dutch) |
Discipline | Road race |
Competition | UCI Europe Tour |
Type | Single-day |
First edition | 1963 |
Editions | 50 (as of 2016) |
First winner | Marcel Van Den Bogaert (BEL) |
Most wins | Frans Verbeeck (BEL) (4 wins) |
Most recent | Dimitri Claeys (BEL) |
Grote Prijs Jef Scherens is a single-day road bicycle race held annually in September in Leuven, Belgium. Since 2005, the race is organized as a 1.1 event on the UCI Europe Tour. The race is named after the seven-time professional sprint world champion Jef Scherens.