1927:
Germany, Nurburgring, 182.48 kms
1. Alfredo Binda (Ita)
2. C Girardengo (Ita)
3. Dom Piemontesi (Ita)
4. Gaetano Belloni (Ita)
5. Jean Aerts (Bel)
1928:
Hungary, Budapest, 192 kms
1. Georges Ronsse (Bel)
2. Herbert Nebe (Ger)
3. Bruno Wolke (Ger)
4. Jef Dervaes (Bel)
5. Walter Cap (Aut)
1929:
Switzerland, Zurich, 200 kms
1. Georges Ronsse (Bel)
2. Nicolas Frantz (Lux)
3. Alfredo Binda (Ita)
4. Jef Dervaes (Bel)
5. Leon Frascarelli (Ita)
1930:
Belgium, Liège, 210 kms
1. Alfredo Binda (Ita)
2. Learco Uerra (Ita)
3. Georges Ronsse (Bel)
4. Kurt Stoepel (Ger)
5. Allegro Grandi (Ita)
1931:
Denmark, Kobenhavn, 172 kms
1. Learco Guerra (Ita)
2. Ferdinand Le Drogo (Fra)
3. Albert Buechi (Swi)
4. Fabio Battesin (Ita)
5. Max Bulla (Aut)
1932:
Italy, Roma, 206.1 kms
1. Alfredo Binda (Ita)
2. Remo Bertoni (Ita)
3. Nicolas Frantz (Lux)
4. Ricardo Montero (Spa)
5. Learco Guerra (Ita)
1933:
France, Monthléry, 250 kms
1. Georges Speicher (Fra)
2. Antonin Magne (Fra)
3. Marin Valentin (Ned)
4. Alfred Haemerlinck (Bel)
5. Alfred Schepers (Bel)
1934:
Germany, Leipzig, 225.8 kms
1. Karel Kaers (Bel)
2. Learco Guerra (Ita)
3. Gustaaf Danneels (Bel)
4. Gerhard Huschke (Ger)
5. Gerrit Van der Ruit (Ned)
1935:
Belgium, Florette, 216 kms
1. Jean Aerts (Bel)
2. Luciano Montero (Spa)
3. Gustaaf Danneels (Bel)
4. Aldo Bini (Ita)
5. Leo Amberg (Swi)
1936:
Switzerland, Berne, 218.4 kms
1. Antonin Magne (Fra)
2. Aldo Bini (Ita)
3. Theo Middelkamp (Ned)
4. Paul Egli (Swi)
5. Werner Hansen (Den)
1937:
Denmark, Kobenhavn, 297.5 kms
1. Eloi Meulenberg (Bel)
2. Emil Kijewski (Ger)
3. Paul Egli (Swi)
4. Jean Majerus (Lux)
5. Georges Speicher (Fra)
1938:
Netherlands, Valkenburg, 273 kms
1. Marcel Kint (Bel)
2. Paul Egli (Swi)
3. Leo Amberg (Swi)
4. Piet Vannek (Ned)
5. Edward Vissers (Bel)
1946:
Switzerland, Zurich, 270 kms
1. Hans Knecht (Swi)
2. Marcel Kint (Bel)
3. Rik Van Steenbergen (Bel)
4. Mario Ricci (Ita)
5. Gerrit Schulte (Ned)
1947:
France, Reims, 274.035 kms
1. Theo Middelkamp (Ned)
2. Albert Sercu (Bel)
3. Jef Jansen (Ned)
4. Fiorenzo Magni (Ita)
5. Ed Fachleiter (Fra)
1948:
Netherlands, Valkenburg, 266.8 kms
1. Briek Schotte (Bel)
2. Apo Lazarides (Fra)
3. Luc Teisseire (Fra)
4. Luciano Maggini (Ita)
5. Marcel Dupont (Bel)
1949:
Denmark, Kobenhavn, 290 kms
1. Rik Van Steenbergen (Bel)
2. Ferdi Kubler (Swi)
3. Fausto Coppi (Ita)
4. Briek Schotte (Bel)
5. Gerrit Schulte (Ned)
1950:
Belgium, Moorslede, 284 kms
1. Briek Schotte (Bel)
2. Theo Middelkamp (Ned)
3. Ferdi Kubler (Swi)
4. Gerrit Schulte (Ned)
5. Louison Bobet (Fra)
1951:
Italy, Varèse, 295.2 kms
1. Ferdi Kubler (Swi)
2. Fiorenzo Magni (Ita)
3. Antonio Bevilacqua (Ita)
4. Jos De Feyter (Bel)
5. Gerrit Voortig (Ned)
1952:
Luxembourg, Luxembourg, 280 kms
1. Heinz Muller (Ger)
2. Gottfried Weilemann (Swi)
3. Ludwig Hormann (Ger)
4. Fiorenzo Magni (Ita)
5. Robert Varnajo (Fra)
1953:
Switzerland, Lugano, 270 kms
1. Fausto Coppi (Ita)
2. Germain Derijcke (Bel)
3. Stan Ockers (Bel)
4. Michele Gismondi (Ita)
5. Nino Defilippis (Ita)
1954:
Germany, Sollingen, 240 kms
1. Louison Bobet (Fra)
2. Fritz Schar (Swi)
3. Charly Gaul (Lux)
4. Michele Gismondi (Ita)
5. Jacques Anquetil (Fra)
1955:
Italy, Frascati, 293.132 kms
1. Stan Ockers (Bel)
2. Jean-Paul Schmitz (Lux)
3. Germain Derijcke (Bel)
4. Gastone Nencini (Ita)
5. Marcel Janssens (Bel)
1956:
Denmark, Ballerup, 285.12 kms
1. Rik Van Steenbergen (Bel)
2. Rik Van Looy (Bel)
3. Gerrit Schulte (Ned)
4. Stan Ockers (Bel)
5. Fred Debruyne (Bel)
1957:
Belgium, Waregem, 285.6 kms
1. Rik Van Steenbergen (Bel)
2. Louison Bobet (Fra)
3. André Darrigade (Fra)
4. Rik Van Looy (Bel)
5. Fred De Bruyne (Bel)
1958:
France, Reims, 276.794 kms
1. Ercole Baldini (Ita)
2. Louison Bobet (Fra)
3. André Darrigade (Fra)
4. Vito Favero (Ita)
5. Jean Forestier (Fra)
1959:
Netherlands, Zandwoort, 292.033 kms
1. André Darrigade (Fra)
2. Michele Gismondi (Ita)
3. Noel Fore (Bel)
4. Tom Simpson (GB)
5. Diego Ronchini (Ita)
1960:
Germany, Sachsenring, 279.392 km
1. Rik Van Looy (Bel)
2. André Darrigade (Fra)
3. Pino Cerami (Bel)
4. Imerio Massignan (Ita)
5. Raymond Poulidor (Fra)
1961:
Switzerland, Berne, 285.252 kms
1. Rik Van Looy (Bel)
2. Nino Defilippis (Ita)
3. Raymond Poulidor (Fra)
4. José Bernardez (Spa)
5. Jo De Roo (Ned)
1962:
Italy, Salo, 296.24 kms
1. Jean Stablinski (Fra)
2. Seamus Elliott (Ire)
3. Jos Hoevenaers (Bel)
4. Rolf Wolfshohl (Ger)
5. Arnoldo Pambianco (Ita)
1963:
Belgium, Ronse, 278.8 kms
1. Benoni Beheyt (Bel)
2. Rik Van Looy (Bel)
3. Jo De Haan (Ned)
4. André Darrigade (Fra)
5. Raymond Poulidor (Fra)
1964:
France, Sallanches, 290 kms
1. Jan Janssen (Ned)
2. Vittorio Adorni (Ita)
3. Raymond Poulidor (Fra)
4. Tom Simpson (GB)
5. Italo Zilioli (Ita)
1965:
Spain, Lasarte, 267.4 kms
1. Tom Simpson (GB)
2. Rudi Altig (Ger)
3. Roger Swerts (Bel)
4. Peter Post (Ned)
5. Karl-Heinz Kunde (Ger)
1966:
Germany, Nurburgring, 273.72 kms
1. Rudi Altig (Ger)
2. Jacques Anquetil (Fra)
3. Raymond Poulidor (Fra)
4. Gianni Motta (Ita)
5. Jean Stablinski (Fra)
1967:
Netherlands, Heerlen, 265.18 kms
1. Eddy Merckx (Bel)
2. Jan Janssen (Ned)
3. Ramon Saez (Spa)
4. Gianni Motta (Ita)
5. declassified
1968:
Italy, Imola, 277.308 kms
1. Vittorio Adorni (Ita)
2. Herman Van Springel (Bel)
3. Michele Dancelli (Ita)
4. Franco Bitossi (Ita)
5. Vito Tacone (Ita)
1969:
Belgium, Zolder, 262.86 kms
1. Harm Ottenbros (Ned)
2. Julien Stevens (Bel)
3. Michele Dancelli (Ita)
4. Guido Reybrouck (Bel)
5. Roger Swerts (Bel)
1970:
Great Britain, Leicester, 271.96 kms
1. J-P Monsere (Bel)
2. Leif Mortensen (Den)
3. Felice Gimondi (Ita)
4. Leslie West (GB)
5. Charles Rouxel (Fra)
1971:
Switzerland, Mendrisio, 268.8 kms
1. Eddy Merckx (Bel)
2. Felice Gimondi (Ita)
3. Cyril Guimard (Fra)
4. Giancarlo Polidori (Ita)
5. Georges Pintens (Bel)
1972:
France, Gap, 272.574 kms
1. Marino Basso (Ita)
2. Franco Bitossi (Ita)
3. Cyril Guimard (Fra)
4. Eddy Merckx (Bel)
5. Joop Zoetemelk (Ned)
1973:
Spain, Montjuich, 248.659 kms
1. Felice Gimondi (Ita)
2. Freddy Maertens (Bel)
3. Luis Ocana (Spa)
4. Eddy Merckx (Bel)
5. Joop Zoetemelk (Ned)
1974:
Canada, Montréal, 262.5 kms
1. Eddy Merckx (Bel)
2. Raymond Poulidor (Fra)
3. Mariano Martinez (Fra)
4. G. Santambrogio (Ita)
5. Bernard Thevenet (Fra)
1975:
Belgium, Yvoir, 266 kms
1. Hennie Kuiper (Ned)
2. Roger De Vlaeminck (Bel)
3. J-P Danguillaume (Fra)
4. Pedro Torres (Spa)
5. Joop Zoetemelk (Ned)
1976:
Italy, Ostuni, 288 kms
1. Freddy Maertens (Bel)
2. Francesco Moser (Ita)
3. Tino Conti (Ita)
4. Joop Zoetemelk (Ned)
5. Eddy Merckx (Bel)
1977:
Venezuela, San Cristobal, 255 kms
1. Francesco Moser (Ita)
2. Dietrich Thurau (Ger)
3. Franco Bitossi (Ita)
4. Hennie Kuiper (Ned)
5. Domingo Perurena (Spa)
1978:
Germany, Nurburgring, 273.72 kms
1. Gerrie Knetemann (Ned)
2. Francesco Moser (Ita)
3. Jorgen Marcussen (Den)
4. Giuseppe Saronni (Ita)
5. Bernard Hinault (Fra)
1979:
Netherlands, Valkenburg, 274.8 kms
1. Jan Raas (Ned)
2. Dietrich Thurau (Ger)
3. JR Bernaudeau (Fra)
4. André Chalmel (Fra)
5. Henk Lubberding (Ned)
1980:
France, Sallanches, 268 kms
1. Bernard Hinault (Fra)
2. G Baronchelli (Ita)
3. Juan Fernandez (Spa)
4. Wladimiro Panizza (Ita)
5. Jonathan Boyer (USA)
1981:
Czechoslovakia, Prague, 281.4 kms
1. Freddy Maertens (Bel)
2. Giuseppe Saronni (Ita)
3. Bernard Hinault (Fra)
4. Gilbert Duclos-Lasalle (Fra)
5. Guido Vancalster (Bel)
1982:
Great Britain, Goodwood, 275.13 kms
1. Giuseppe Saronni (Ita)
2. Greg Lemond (USA)
3. Sean Kelly (Ire)
4. Joop Zoetemelk (Ned)
5. Marino Lejarreta (Spa)
1983:
Switzerland, Altenrhein, 269.892 kms
1. Greg Lemond (USA)
2. Adri Van Der Poel (Ned)
3. Stephen Roche (Ire)
4. Faustino Ruperez (Spa)
5. Claude Criquielion (Bel)
1984:
Spain, Barcelona, 255.55 kms
1. Claude Criquielion (Bel)
2. Claudio Corti (Ita)
3. Steve Bauer (Can)
4. Hubert Seiz (Swi)
5. Bernard Bourreau (Fra)
1985:
Italy, Giavera Montello, 265.5 kms
1. Joop Zoetemelk (Ned)
2. Greg Lemond (USA)
3. Moreno Argentin (Ita)
4. Marc Madiot (Fra)
5. Harald Maier (Aut)
1986:
USA, Colorado Springs, 261 kms
1. Moreno Argentin (Ita)
2. Charles Mottet (Fra)
3. Giuseppe Saronni (Ita)
4. Juan Fernandez (Spa)
5. Sean Kelly (Ire)
1987:
Germany, Villach, 276 kms
1. Stephen Roche (Ire)
2. Moreno Argentin (Ita)
3. Juan Fernandez (Spa)
4. Rolf Golz (Ger)
5. Sean Kelly (IRL)
1988:
Belgium, Ronse, 274 kms
1. Maurizio Fondriest (Ita)
2. Martial Gayant (Fra)
3. Juan Fernandez (Spa)
4. Hartmut Boelts (RFA)
5. Mauro Gianetti (Swi)
1989:
France, Chambéry, 259.35 kms
1. Greg Lemond (USA)
2. Dmitri Konyshev (Rus)
3. Sean Kelly (IRL)
4. Steven Rooks (Ned)
5. Thierry Claveyrolat (Fra)
1990:
Japan, Utsunomiya, 261 kms
1. Rudy Dhaenens (Bel)
2. Dirk de Wolf (Bel)
3. Gianni Bugno (Ita)
4. Greg Lemond (USA)
5. Sean Kelly (Ire)
1991:
Germany, Stuttgart, 252.8 kms
1. Gianni Bugno (Ita)
2. Steven Rooks (Ned)
3. Miguel Indurain (Spa)
4. Alvaro Mejia (Col)
5. Kai Hundertmark (Ger)
1992:
Spain, Benidorm, 261.6 kms
1. Gianni Bugno (Ita)
2. Laurent Jalabert (Fra)
3. Dmitri Konyshev (Rus)
4. Tony Rominger (Swi)
5. Steven Rooks (Ned)
1993:
Norway, Oslo, 257.6 kms
1. Lance Armstrong (USA)
2. Miguel Indurain (Spa)
3. Olaf Ludwig (Ger)
4. Johan Museeuw (Bel)
5. Maurizio Fondriest (Ita)
1994:
Sicily, Agrigiento, 251.8 kms
1. Luc Leblanc (Fra)
2. Claudio Chiappucci (Ita)
3. Richard Virenque (Fra)
4. Massimo Ghirotto (Ita)
5. Dmitri Konyshev (Rus)
1995:
Colombia, Bogota, 265.5 kms
1. Abraham Olano (Spa)
2. Miguel Indurain (Spa)
3. Marco Pantani (Ita)
4. Mauro Gianetti (Swi)
5. Pascal Richard (Swi)
1996:
Switzerland, Lugano, 252 kms
1. Johan Museeuw (Bel)
2. Mauro Gianetti (Swi)
3. Michele Bartoli (Ita)
4. Axel Merckx (Bel)
5. Richard Virenque (Fra)
1997:
Spain, San Sebastian, 256 kms
1. Laurent Brochard (Fra)
2. Bo Hamburger (Den)
3. Leon Vanbon (Ned)
4. Udo Bölts (Ger)
5. Melchior Mauri Prat (Spa)
