GP Stad Vilvoorde
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DateApril
RegionFlemish Brabant, Belgium
EnglishnameGrand Prix of the City of Vilvoorde
LocalnameGrote Prijs Stad Vilvoorde (in Dutch)
| Race details | |
|---|---|
| Date | April |
| Region | Flemish Brabant, Belgium |
| English name | Grand Prix of the City of Vilvoorde |
| Local name | Grote Prijs Stad Vilvoorde (in Dutch) |
| Discipline | Road |
| Competition | UCI Europe Tour |
| Type | One-day race |
| History | |
| First edition | 1931 |
| Editions | 84 (as of 2019) |
| First winner |  Edward Huygens (BEL) |
| Most wins |
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| Most recent | Gerry Druyts (BEL) |
The GP Stad Vilvoorde is a single-day cycle race held each year in and around the Belgian city of Vilvoorde. The race was first organized in 1931.[1][2]
The race was Eddy Merckx's first professional win, with his victory in the 1965 edition.[3]
