(1999) Victory by Jeroen Blijlevens ahead of Michel Van Haecke and Wilfried Cretskens.
The attackers were not rewarded this year, as the race ended in a mass sprint. An impressive sight to see a peloton charging up the Nokereberg.
This sprint was beautifully won by Dutchman Jeroen Blijlevens, whose sprinting qualities were well known, but that he would make it in an uphill sprint was quite a small surprise…