National Crosscountry Champions for Belgium

Men- Long Course (117 runnings)
13 Mar 2016   Wachtebeke             31:44    10.5 km   Jeroen DeHoedt-2
15 Mar 2015   Wachtebeke             33:13    10.5 km   Isaac Kimeli
09 Mar 2014   Wachtebeke             31:38    10.5 km   Jeroen DeHoedt
10 Mar 2013   Oostende               32:03    10   km   Koen Naert
11 Mar 2012   Oostende               30:39    10   km   Abdi Bashir
13 Mar 2011   Oostende               29:01    10   km   Atelaw Bekele-2
14 Mar 2010   Oostende               29:52    10   km   Pieter Desmet-2
01 Mar 2009   Oostende               30:31    10   km   Atelaw Bekele
09 Mar 2008   Oostende               30:48    10.5 km   Tom VanHooste-5
11 Mar 2007   Oostende               28:57    10.4 km   Rik Ceulemans
12 Mar 2006   Oostende               33:04    10.6 km   Pieter Desmet
27 Feb 2005   Oostende               38:05    12.1 km   Tom VanHooste-4
07 Mar 2004   Oostende               36:38    12.1 km   Tom Compernolle
09 Mar 2003   Oostende               36:47    12.1 km   Tom VanHooste-3
10 Mar 2002   Oostende               34:22    11.2 km   Tom VanHooste-2
18 Mar 2001   Oostende               33:59    10.5 km   Tom VanHooste
13 Mar 2000   Oostende               32:36    10.6 km   Jerry VandenEede
14 Mar 1999   Oostende               32:22    10.6 km   Mohamed Mourhit-3
08 Mar 1998   Oostende               32:37    10.5 km   Mohamed Mourhit-2
02 Mar 1997   Averbode               33:45    11.0 km   Mohamed Mourhit
03 Mar 1996   Monceau sur Sambre     37:13    11.0 km   William VanDijck
05 Mar 1995   Waregem                32:43    11.9 km   Vincent Rousseau-9
06 Mar 1994   Monceau sur Sambre     33:51    10.6 km   Vincent Rousseau-8
14 Mar 1993   Mechelen               34:08    11.3 km   Vincent Rousseau-7
08 Mar 1992   Averbode               35:43    12.1 km   Vincent Rousseau-6
03 Mar 1991   Antwerp                36:24    11.5 km   Vincent Rousseau-5
11 Mar 1990   Amay                            12.0 km   Vincent Rousseau-4
12 Feb 1989   Waregem                                   Jos Maes
28 Feb 1988   Oostende               37:00    12.0 km   Vincent Rousseau-3
01 Mar 1987   Mol                    37:22    12.0 km   Vincent Rousseau-2
09 Mar 1986   Waregem                                   Eddy DePauw
10 Mar 1985   Heusden Zolder         36:22              Jozef Gees
11 Mar 1984   Hechtel                35:56              Vincent Rousseau
27 Feb 1983   Hechtel                36:24    12.0 km   Leon Schots-3
28 Feb 1982   Waregem                36:46    12.0 km   Leon Schots-2
08 Mar 1981   Hechtel                34:15.9  12.0 km   Emile Puttemans-2
24 Feb 1980   Waregem                35:44    12.1 km   Karel Lismont-2
04 Mar 1979   Waregem                38:10    12.0 km   Leon Schots
05 Mar 1978   Waregem                36:09    12.0 km   Willy Polleunis-3
06 Mar 1977   Waregem                35:06    12.0 km   Karel Lismont
15 Feb 1976   Waregem                32:45    11.0 km   Erik DeBeck-2
02 Mar 1975   Waregem                37:19    12.0 km   Emile Puttemans
03 Mar 1974   Waregem                37:01    12.0 km   Erik DeBeck
04 Mar 1973   Waregem                37:44    12.0 km   Willy Polleunis-2
05 Mar 1972   Waregem                28:50.6   9.5 km   Gaston Roelants-11
07 Mar 1971   Waregem                35:56.8  11.0 km   Willy Polleunis
08 Mar 1970   Waregem                37:52.5  11.0 km   Gaston Roelants-10
09 Mar 1969   Waregem                30:34.4  11.0 km   Gaston Roelants-9
03 Mar 1968   Waregem                31:20.1  11.0 km   Gaston Roelants-8
05 Mar 1967   Waregem                35:16    11.0 km   Gaston Roelants-7
06 Mar 1966   Waregem                35:57.0  12.0 km   Gaston Roelants-6
07 Mar 1965   Oostende               37:21    12.0 km   Henri Clerckx
08 Mar 1964   Waregem                36:57    12.0 km   Gaston Roelants-5
03 Mar 1963   Waregem                35:50.2  12.0 km   Gaston Roelants-4
11 Mar 1962   Waregem                47:21    14.0 km   Gaston Roelants-3
05 Mar 1961   Waregem                46:34    14.0 km   Gaston Roelants-2
28 Feb 1960   Waregem                43:32              Hedwig Leenaerts
01 Mar 1959   Waregem                45:01    14   km   Gaston Roelants
   Mar 1958   Waregem                49:04    14.5 km   Raymond Vandenborre
10 Mar 1957   Waregem                47:32    14   km   Marcel Vandewattyne-6
       1956                                             Frans Herman
       1955   Waregem                                   Marcel Vandewattyne-5
       1954   Waregem                         12   km   Lucien Hanswijk
       1953   Waregem                                   Lucien Theys-2
       1952   Waregem                                   Marcel Vandewattyne-4
       1951                                             Marcel Vandewattyne-3
       1950   Boitsfort                                 Lucien Theys
13 Mar 1949                          42:22              Marcel Vandewattyne-2
14 Mar 1948   Boitsfort              44:21.8  12   km   Marcel Vandewattyne
02 Mar 1947   Boitsfort              42:25    12.5 km   Gaston Reiff-3
03 Mar 1946   Boitsfort              42:03.6            Jean Chapelle-4
       1945                                             Jean Chapelle-3
       1944                                             Gaston Reiff-2
21 Mar 1943   Boitsfort              28:47     9   km   Gaston Reiff
12 Apr 1942   Boitsfort              29:54     9.8 km   Edouard Schroeven-3
   Apr 1941   Brussels                                  Edouard Schroeven-2
03 Mar 1940                          39:44              Jean Chapelle-2
12 Mar 1939                          40:59.4            Jean Chapelle 
20 Mar 1938   Stokkel                39:25    12   km   Oscar van Rumst-2
07 Mar 1937   Stokkel                47:20    12   km   Oscar van Rumst 
   Mar 1936   Stokkel                                   Edouard Schroeven 
10 Mar 1935   Stokkel                47:25.4  14.8 km   Victor Honorez-2
11 Mar 1934   Stokkel                                   Victor Honorez
12 Mar 1933   Stokkel                43:15    12   km   Jean Linsen
28 Feb 1932   Stokkel                43:28              Maurice Maréchal
15 Mar 1931   Stokkel                42:04.4  12   km   René Geeraert-2
09 Mar 1930                                             René Geeraert
17 Mar 1929   Stokkel                                   Leon Degrande-4
11 Mar 1928                                             Leon Degrande-3
       1927                                             Leon Degrande-2
14 Mar 1926                                             Leon Degrande
01 Mar 1925                          36:31.6  10   km   Alfred Defleurquin
02 Mar 1924                                             Julien Van Campenhout-2
       1923                                             Georges Van den Broele
       1922                                             Auguste Broos-2
06 Mar 1921   Boitsfort                                 Marcel Alavoine
       1920                                             Auguste Broos
       1919                                             Julien Van Campenhout
       ....   not held
01 Mar 1914   Karreveld                                 Isidore Vignol
02 Mar 1913   Ghentbrugge                               Francois Delloye-9
03 Mar 1912   Liege                                     Francois Delloye-7
19 Mar 1911   Karreveld                                 Francois Delloye-6
       1910                                             Francois Delloye-5
       1909                                             Francois Delloye-4
08 Mar 1908   Brussels                                  Francois Delloye-3
       1907                                             Francois Delloye-2
       1906                                             Francois Delloye
       1905                                             Charles Mertens-3
       1904                                             Charles Mertens-2
       1903                                             Jules Lesage-6
       1902                                             Charles Mertens
       1901                                             Jules Lesage-5
       1900                                             Jules Lesage-4
       1899                                             Jules Lesage-3
13 Mar 1898   Brussels                                  Jules Lesage-2
       1897                                             Jules Lesage 
       1896                                             Charles Van der Beeken    
Non-champion winners
2013   31:43   Faisa Tasama Dame-2
2007   28:35   Faisa Tasama Dame (ETH)
2000   32:29   Hilaru n'Tirempeba (BDI)
1971   35:45   Gavin Thorley (NZL)

Women- Long Course (47 runnings)
13 Mar 2016   Wachtebeke             22:27     6.7 km   Louise Carton-2
15 Mar 2015   Wachtebeke             23:34     6.7 km   Louise Carton
09 Mar 2014   Wachtebeke             22:37     6.7 km   Veerle Dejaeghere-5
10 Mar 2013   Oostende               23:19     6.6 km   Almensch Belete
11 Mar 2012   Oostende               22:34     6.6 km   Veerle Dejaeghere-4
13 Mar 2011   Oostende               21:24     6.6 km   Veerle Dejaeghere-3
14 Mar 2010   Oostende               22:10     6.6 km   Veerle Dejaeghere-2
01 Mar 2009   Oostende               22:35     6.7 km   Veerle Dejaeghere
09 Mar 2008   Oostende               22:27     6.7 km   Elke VanHoeymissen
11 Mar 2007   Oostende               20:44     6.6 km   Nathalie DeVos-2
12 Mar 2006   Oostende               25:43     7.2 km   Nathalie DeVos
27 Feb 2005   Oostende               26:40     7.4 km   Mounia Aboulahcen
07 Mar 2004   Oostende               26:44     8.0 km   Anja Smolders-7
09 Mar 2003   Oostende               27:00     8.0 km   Fatima Baouf
10 Mar 2002   Oostende               26:10     7.4 km   Anja Smolders-6
18 Mar 2001   Oostende               22:18     5.9 km   Anja Smolders-5
13 Mar 2000   Oostende               19:26     5.6 km   Anja Smolders-4
14 Mar 1999   Oostende               19:40     5.6 km   Anja Smolders-3
08 Mar 1998   Oostende               20:50     6.1 km   Anja Smolders-2
02 Mar 1997   Averbode               23:05     6.2 km   Anja Smolders
03 Mar 1996   Monceau sur Sambre     20:04     5.4 km   Anne-Marie Danneels
05 Mar 1995   Waregem                20:03     6.0 km   Lieve Slegers-4
06 Mar 1994   Monceau sur Sambre     20:27     5.6 km   Lieve Slegers-3
14 Mar 1993   Mechelen               21:02     6.2 km   Veronique Collard-5
08 Mar 1992   Averbode               19:44     6.1 km   Lieve Slegers-2
03 Mar 1991   Antwerp                22:47     6.3 km   Lieve Slegers
11 Mar 1990   Amay                             6.0 km   Veronique Collard-4
12 Feb 1989   Waregem                          5.0 km   Veronique Collard-3
28 Feb 1988   Oostende               17:05     5.0 km   Veronique Collard-2
08 Mar 1987   Sint Lambrechts Woluwe                    Veronique Collard
02 Mar 1986   Sint Lambrechts Woluwe 15:53              Corrine Debaets
24 Feb 1985   Sint Lambrechts Woluwe 16:12              Betty VanSteenbroek
11 Mar 1984   Heusden Zolder         16:57     5.0 km   Francine Peeters-3
20 Feb 1983   Vorselaar              17:22              Francine Peeters-2
21 Feb 1982   Waregem                16:22              Magda Ilands-3
01 Mar 1981   Vorselaar              16:55              Marie-Christine Deurbroeck
17 Feb 1980   Vorselaar              17:41.9            Magda Ilands-2
25 Feb 1979   Wingene                16:19.0   4.9 km   Francine Peeters
26 Feb 1978   Wingene                16:36              Marleen Mols-2
27 Feb 1977   Sint Katelijne Wavre   15:07     5.0 km   Marleen Mols
08 Feb 1976   Vilvoorde              15:26.0            Viviane VanEmelen
23 Feb 1975   Vilvoorde              16:23              Magda Ilands
24 Feb 1974   Vilvoorde              11:40.0   4.0 km   Josée VanSantbergen-4
25 Feb 1973   Vilvoorde              12:15     4.0 km   Josée VanSantbergen-3
27 Feb 1972   Vilvoorde              10:45     3.0 km   Josée VanSantbergen-2
28 Feb 1971   Vilvoorde              10:34     3.0 km   Josée VanSantbergen
01 Mar 1970   Vilvoorde              11:12.8   3.0 km   Marie Claire Decroix

Non-champion winners
2008   22:10   Mimi Belete (ETH)
1996   20:02   Stefania Statkuviene (LTU)

Most Titles

Men (1896/date)

11

Gaston Roelants 1959,1961-64,1966-70,1972

Women (1970-date)

7

Anja Smolders 1997-2002,2004

Men- Short Course (25 runnings)
13 Mar 2016   Wachtebeke              8:44     3.0 km   Sam Valgaeren
15 Mar 2015   Wachtebeke              8:55     3.0 km   Ismael Debjani
09 Mar 2014   Wachtebeke              8:30     3.0 km   Jan-Pieter Hannes-3
10 Mar 2013   Oostende                9:05     3.1 km   Jan-Pieter Hannes-2
11 Mar 2012   Oostende                8:52     3.1 km   Jan-Pieter Hannes
13 Mar 2011   Oostende                8:15     3.1 km   Wesley deKerpel-2
14 Mar 2010   Oostende                8:39     3.1 km   Wesley deKerpel
01 Mar 2009   Oostende                8:48     3.1 km   Kim Ruell-2
09 Mar 2008   Oostende                6:33     2.5 km   Kim Ruell
11 Mar 2007   Oostende                7:36     2.9 km   Dries Busselot
12 Mar 2006   Oostende               11:07     3.7 km   Mario VanWaeyenberge-2
27 Feb 2005   Oostende               11:37     3.8 km   Mario VanWaeyenberge
07 Mar 2004   Oostende               11:04     3.8 km   Ridouane Essaidi-3
09 Mar 2003   Oostende               11:04     3.8 km   Ridouane Essaidi-2
10 Mar 2002   Oostende               11:30     3.8 km   Ridouane Essaidi
18 Mar 2001   Oostende               13:32     4.1 km   Jurgen Vandewiele
13 Mar 2000   Oostende               13:41     4.3 km   Patrick Grammens
14 Mar 1999   Oostende                9:08              Luc Bernart
08 Mar 1998   Oostende                                  Wouter VandenBroek
02 Mar 1997   Averbode                6:34     2.3 km   François Carpentier
03 Mar 1996   Monceau sur Sambre     10:04     3.1 km   Frederic Desmedt
05 Mar 1995   Waregem                 9:10     3.0 km   Rudy Vlasselaer-2
06 Mar 1994   Monceau sur Sambre      9:55     3.1 km   Rudy Vlasselaer
14 Mar 1993   Mechelen                9:12     3.0 km   Bart Meganck
08 Mar 1992   Averbode               12:02     3.1 km   Christoph Impens

Non-champion winners
2012    8:51   Abdellah Dacha (MAR)


Women- Short Course (25 runnings)
13 Mar 2016   Wachtebeke              7:26     2.25 km  Lisa Rooms
15 Mar 2015   Wachtebeke              7:41     2.25 km  Zenobie VanGansbeke
09 Mar 2014   Wachtebeke             10:10     3.0 km   Sophie VanAccom
10 Mar 2013   Oostende                9:51     2.8 km   Sigrid VandenBempt-3
11 Mar 2012   Oostende                9:43     2.8 km   Katrijn VandeRiviere
13 Mar 2011   Oostende                9:08     2.8 km   Anne-Sophie Maréchal
14 Mar 2010   Oostende                9:21     2.8 km   Sigrid VandenBempt-2
01 Mar 2009   Oostende                9:28     2.8 km   Veerle VanLinden
09 Mar 2008   Oostende                7:29     2.5 km   Barbara Maveau
11 Mar 2007   Oostende                8:59     2.9 km   Sigrid VandenBempt
12 Mar 2006   Oostende               12:46     3.7 km   Sylvie Verthe
27 Feb 2005   Oostende               13:42     3.8 km   Lisbeth VandeVelde
07 Mar 2004   Oostende               12:50     3.8 km   Mieke Geens
09 Mar 2003   Oostende               12:41     3.8 km   Veerle Dejaegere
10 Mar 2002   Oostende               13:40     3.8 km   Veronique Collard-3
18 Mar 2001   Oostende               11:00     3.0 km   Veronique Collard-2
13 Mar 2000   Oostende               10:52     3.0 km   Veronique Collard
14 Mar 1999   Oostende                8:42              Els VanCollie-4
08 Mar 1998   Oostende                                  Els VanCollie-3
02 Mar 1997   Averbode                3:33     1.0 km   Els Verthé
03 Mar 1996   Monceau sur Sambre      5:10     1.4 km   Els VanCollie-2
05 Mar 1995   Waregem                 6:47     2.0 km   Els VanCollie
06 Mar 1994   Monceau sur Sambre      5:53     1.6 km   Maria Byczkowska
14 Mar 1993   Mechelen                7:05     2.0 km   Laurence Robaert
08 Mar 1992   Averbode                7:01     1.6 km   Linda Berghmans


Most Titles (1992-date)

Men

3

Ridouane Essaidi 2002-04
  Jan-Pieter Hannes 2012-14

Women

4

Els VanCollie 1995-96,1998-99

Last Updated on 26 Nov 2016

Contributors: Paul Michiels (50), Klaas Loonstra (12), Juraj Gasparovic (50)