| Race details | |
|---|---|
| Date | Early September |
| Region | Leuven, Belgium |
| English name | Grand Prix Jef Scherens |
| Local name(s) | Grote Prijs Jef Scherens (in Dutch) Grote Prijs Poeske Scherens (in Dutch) |
| Discipline | Road race |
| Competition | UCI Europe Tour |
| Type | Single-day |
| Web site | ks-leuven |
| History | |
| First edition | 1963 |
| Editions | 53 (as of 2019) |
| First winner | .svg.png){kind=small} Marcel Van Den Bogaert (BEL) |
| Most wins | Frans Verbeeck (BEL) (4 wins) |
| Most recent |  Niccolò Bonifazio (ITA) |
Grote Prijs Jef Scherens is a single-day road bicycle race held annually in September in Leuven, Belgium. Since 2005, the race is organized as a 1.1 event on the UCI Europe Tour. The race is named after the seven-time professional sprint world champion Jef Scherens.
Winners
| Year | Country | Rider | Team | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 | Belgium | Marcel Van Den Bogaert | G.B.C. Libertas | |
| 1964 | Belgium | Norbert Kerckhove | Labo-Dr. Mann | |
| 1965 | Belgium | Fernand Deferm | Dr. Mann | |
| 1966 | Belgium | Herman van Springel | Mann-Grundig | |
| 1967 | Belgium | Robert Lelangue | Romeo-Smith's | |
| 1968 | No race | |||
| 1969 | Belgium | Frans Verbeeck | Okay Whisky-Diamant | |
| 1970 | Belgium | Frans Verbeeck | Geens-Watney | |
| 1971 | Belgium | Frans Verbeeck | Watney-Avia | |
| 1972 | Belgium | Gustaaf Hermans | amateur | |
| 1973 |  Netherlands | Jan van Katwijk | Ijsboerke-Bertin | |
| 1974 | Belgium | Freddy Maertens | Carpenter-Flandria | |
| 1975 | Belgium | Freddy Maertens | Carprnter-Flandria | |
| 1976 | Belgium | Frans Verbeeck | Ijsboerke-Colnago | |
| 1977 | Belgium | Walter Planckaert | Maes Pils-Mini Flat | |
| 1978 | Belgium | Frans Van Looy | Mini Flat-Boule d'Or | |
| 1979 | Belgium | Marcel Laurens | Marc Zeepcentrale-Superia | |
| 1980 | Belgium | Ludo Delcroix | Ijsboerke-Warncke Eis | |
| 1981 | Netherlands | Jan Raas | TI–Raleigh | |
| 1982 | Belgium | Rudy Matthijs | Boule d'Or-Sunair | |
| 1983 | Netherlands | Adri van der Poel | Jacky Aernoudt Meubelen-Rossin-Campagnolo | |
| 1984 | Belgium | Ronny van Holen | Safir-Van de Ven | |
| 1985 | Belgium | Jozef Lieckens | Lotto | |
| 1986 | Belgium | Jozef Lieckens | Lotto–Emerxil–Merckx | |
| 1987 | Belgium | Ronny van Holen | Lucas-Arkel-Atlanta | |
| 1988 | Belgium | Patrick Schoovaerts | amateur | |
| 1989 | No race | |||
| 1990 | Belgium | Wilfried Peeters | Histor-Sigma | |
| 1991 | Netherlands | Wilco Zuijderwijk | Buckler–Colnago–Decca | |
| 1992 | Belgium | Hendrik Redant | Lotto–Mavic–MBK | |
| 1993 | Netherlands | Frans Maassen | WordPerfect–Colnago–Decca | |
| 1994 | Italy | Mauro Bettin | GB–MG Maglificio | |
| 1995 | Netherlands | Erik Dekker | Novell–Decca–Colnago | |
| 1996 | Netherlands | Jans Koerts | Palmans-Boghemans | |
| 1997 | Belgium | Stéphane Hennebert | Tönissteiner–Colnago | |
| 1998 | Belgium | Jo Planckaert | Lotto–Mobistar | |
| 1999 | Belgium | Marc Streel | home–Jack & Jones | |
| 2000 | Belgium | Dave Bruylandts | Palmans-Ideal | |
| 2001 | Belgium | Niko Eeckhout | Cofidis | |
| 2002 |  Germany | Andreas Klier | Team Telekom | |
| 2003 |  Norway | Thor Hushovd | Crédit Agricole | |
| 2004 |  Denmark | Allan Johansen | BankGiroLoterij | |
| 2005 | Netherlands | Joost Posthuma | Rabobank | |
| 2006 | Germany | Marcel Sieberg | Team Wiesenhof-AKUD | |
| 2007 | Netherlands | Bram Tankink | Quick-Step–Innergetic | |
| 2008 | Netherlands | Wouter Mol | P3 Transfer-Batavus | |
| 2009 | Netherlands | Sebastian Langeveld | Rabobank | |
| 2010 | Netherlands | Lars Boom | Rabobank | |
| 2011 |  France | Jérôme Pineau | Quick-Step | |
| 2012 | Belgium | Steven Caethoven | Accent.jobs–Willems Veranda's | |
| 2013 | Belgium | Bert De Backer | Argos–Shimano | |
| 2014 | Germany | André Greipel | Lotto–Belisol | |
| 2015 | Belgium | Björn Leukemans | Wanty–Groupe Gobert | |
| 2016 | Belgium | Dimitri Claeys | Wanty–Groupe Gobert | |
| 2017 | Belgium | Timothy Dupont | Vérandas Willems–Crelan | |
| 2018 | Belgium | Jasper Stuyven | Trek–Segafredo | |
| 2019 | Italy | Niccolò Bonifazio | Total Direct Énergie | |