Tour du Condroz

The Tour de Condroz was a Belgian cycling race organized for the last time in 1978.^[1]

Tour du Condroz

Race details
Date	May, June, August
Region	Brussels-Capital Region, Wallonia (Belgium)
English name	Tour of the Condroz
Local name(s)	Tour de Condroz (in French)
Discipline	Road
Competition	Cat. 1.2
Type	One-day race
History
First edition	1959 (1959)
Editions	20
Final edition	1978
First winner	René Vanderveken (BEL)
Most wins	Victor Van Schil (BEL) (3 wins)
Final winner	Joseph Bruyère (BEL)

With Brussels as starting place, the major part of the course was situated in the Condroz region of the Ardennes, Liège. Nandrin was the finish place.^[2]

The competition's roll of honor includes the successes of Freddy Maertens and Eddy Merckx. The record of victories, however, belongs to Victor Van Schil.^[3]

Winners

Year	Winner	Second	Third
1959	René Vanderveken	Lucien Flohimont	René Beullens
1960	Pierre Jacquemyns	André Van Houtven	Pierre Schmitz
1961	Barthélémy Gillard	Frits Knoops	Hubertus Zilverberg
1962	Victor Van Schil	Constant De Keyser	Andre Bar
1963	Martin Van Geneugden	Rene Vanderveken	Ludo Janssens
1964	Michael Wright	Martin Van Den Bossche	Marcel Janssens
1965	Huub Harings	Albert Lacroix	Victor Van Schil
1966	Pierre Vreys	Roger Blockx	Joseph Spruyt
1967	Eddy Merckx	Wim Schepers	Willy In 't Ven
1968	Jos Huysmans	Willy In 't Ven	Michel Jacquemin
1969	Michael Wright	Winfried Bölke	Edward Janssens
1970	Victor Van Schil	Joseph Bruyère	Emiel Cambre
1971	Guy Santy	Francis Campaner	André Doyen
1972	Victor Van Schil	Herman Beysens	Herman Van Springel
1973	Freddy Maertens	Marc Sohet	Willy In 't Ven
1974	Frans Verbeeck	Ludo Van Staeyen	Englebert Opdebeeck
1975	Christian De Buysschere	Jacques Martin	Frans Van Looy
1976	Jos Jacobs	Michel Pollentier	Walter Godefroot
1977	Eddy Merckx	André Dierickx	Joseph Bruyère
1978	Joseph Bruyère	André Delcroix	Willy In 't Ven