The full list of all 525 Eddy Merckx wins
From 1961 until his retirement in 1978, Eddy Merckx won 525 races. Opinions differ slightly on every detail, but everyone agrees on one thing: 525 wins is a record so far ahead of any other cyclist that it’ll almost certainly never be beaten. Grand Tours, Monuments, Track, Criterium… Eddy won them all again and again and again.
We’ve cross-referenced all the lists we can find to arrive at this one. There may be a few inaccuracies, but as far as we know, this is the only list of all Eddy’s 525 victories on the internet.
1 October 1961 : Lettelingen
11 March 1962 : Haact
18 March 1962 : Halle
31 March 1962 : Beersel
8 April 1962 : Roux
29 April 1962 : Haact
1 May 1962 : Halle
6 May 1962 : Anderlecht
20 May 1962 : Schaffen
27 May 1962 : Gerode
17 June 1962 : Sint-Laureins-Berchem
20 June 1962 : Bergen
24 June 1962 : Sint-Genesius-Rode
2 July 1962 : Woluwe-Saint-Pierre
15 July 1962 : Libramont (Belgian National Championship)
22 July 1962 : Aspelare
28 July 1962 : Hever
13 August 1962 : Limelette
16 August 1962 : Huldenberg
19 August 1962 : La Gleize
3 September 1962 : Onze-Lieve-Vrouw-Lombeek
8 September 1962 : Vilvoorde
15 September 1962 : Schepdaal + Overall Victory Two Days of Schepdaal
24 September 1962 : Waver
11 April 1963 : Genappe
27 April 1963 : Duisburg
28 April 1963 : Vorst
1 May 1963 : Terhulpen
5 May 1963 : Dworp
13 May 1963 : Baasrode
18 May 1963 : Halle
26 May 1963 : Lummen
8 June 1963 : Brussels-Saintes
10 June 1963 : Strombeek-Bever
25 June 1963 : Huizingen
29 June 1963 : Kessel-Lo
24 July 1963 : Bergen
5 August 1963 : Strombeek-Bever
22 August 1963 : Laken
24 August 1963 : Anderlecht
25 August 1963 : Kortenaken
31 August 1963 : Etterbeek
1 September 1963 : Anderlecht
2 September 1963 : Grimbergen
7 September 1963 : Brussels-Lasne
10 September 1963 : Sint-Katelijne-Waver
12 September 1963 : Tienen
14 September 1963 : Laken
15 September 1963 : Evere
17 September 1963 : Nieuwerkerken
21 September 1963 : Dresden
22 September 1963 : Sebnitz
1 March 1964 : Brussels-Opwijk
15 March 1964 : Sint-Genesius-Rode
26 March 1964 : Genappe
29 March 1964 : Ophasselt-Hekelgem
11 April 1964 : Aalst
19 April 1964 : Haasrode
25 April 1964 : Steenokkerzeel
26 April 1964 : Vorst
19 May 1964 : Oostrozebeke
25 May 1964 : Strombeek-Bever
7 June 1964 : Hekelgem
11 June 1964 : Geldenaken
23 June 1964 : Ottignies
30 July 1964 : Kerksken
1 August 1964 : Aalst
6 August 1964 : Middelkerke
15 August 1964 : Oostrozebeke
17 August 1964 : Oud-Genappe
20 August 1964 : Jauche
26 August 1964 : Evere
5 September 1964 : Sallanches (World Championship)
13 September 1964 : Ganshoren
18 September 1964 : ‘S Gravenbrakel
22 September 1964 : Nieuwerkerken
26 September 1964 : Laken
28 March 1965 : Oetingen
11 April 1965 : Wijnendale
14 April 1965 : Ophasselt
24 April 1965 : Enschede-Münster
11 May 1965 : Vilvoorde
27 June 1965 : Torhout
3 July 1965 : Itterbeek
8 July 1965 : Wezembeek-Oppem
11 July 1965 : Kessel-Lo
15 July 1965 : Ronse
24 July 1965 : Nederbrakel
14 August 1965 : Visé
19 September 1965 : Sint-Jansteen
20 March 1966 : Milan-San Remo
6 April 1966 : Wasmuel
23 May 1966 : Vorst-Meulebeke
2 June 1966 : Helchteren
6 June 1966 : Maubeuge
14 June 1966 : Montpellier-Millau
4 July 1966 : Denderleeuw
6 August 1966 : Rummen
13 August 1966 : Gourin-Hennebont
14 August 1966 : Hennebont-La Gacilly
14 August 1966 : Overall Victory in the Tour of Morbihan
31 August 1966 : Overijse
5 September 1966 : Châteaulin
15 September 1966 : Koolskamp
19 September 1966 : Viane
4 October 1966 : Templeuve
6 October 1966 : Puteaux
12 October 1966 : Montjuïc (Road Race) + Overall Victory
4 November 1966 : Baracchi Trophy (with Ferdinand Bracke)
4 March 1967 : Sassari-Sassari
5 March 1967 : Sassari-Cagliari
9 March 1967 : Toucy-Château-Chinon
13 March 1967 : Marseille-Hyères
18 March 1967 : Milan-San Remo
26 March 1967 : Camors
29 March 1967 : Ghent-Wevelgem
10 April 1967 : G.P. Salvarani
25 April 1967 : Templeuve
28 April 1967 : Wallon Arrow
4 May 1967 : Nandrin
15 May 1967 : Simpelveld
31 May 1967 : Caserta-Block Haus
2 June 1967 : Riccione-Lido Degli Estensi
15 July 1967 : Enter
16 July 1967 : La Clayette
27 July 1967 : De Panne
13 August 1967 : Sint-Lenaarts
15 August 1967 : Dworp
24 August 1967 : Liedekerke
3 September 1967 : Heerlen (World Championship)
11 September 1967 : Arméntières
17 September 1967 : Nancy-Luxembourg
17 October 1967 : Putte-Kapellen
22 October 1967 : Daumesnil Azencriterium
4 November 1967 : Baracchi Trophy (with Ferdinand Bracke)
24 February 1968 : Rome-Civitavecchia
28 February 1968 : Arbatax-Nuoro
1 March 1968 : Overall Victory in the Tour of Sardinia
11 March 1968 : Marcigny-Charlieu
17 March 1968 : Romano-Lombardo
28 March 1968 : Tarrasa-Marsca
3 April 1968 : Bertrix-Verviers
7 April 1968 : Paris-Roubaix
9 May 1968 : Geneva-Boncourt
12 May 1968 : Overall Victory in the Tour of Romandie
21 May 1968 : Campione-Novara
22 May 1968 : Novara-St. Vincent
28 May 1968 : San Giorgio-Brescia
1 June 1968 : Gorizia-Tre Cime Di Lavaredo
12 June 1968 : Overall Victory in the Giro D’italia
17 June 1968 : Cinisello
21 June 1968 : Salsomaggiore
14 July 1968 : La Clayette
16 July 1968 : Bornem
24 July 1968 : Woluwe-Saint-Lambert
25 July 1968 : De Panne
6 August 1968 : Ohain
10 August 1968 : Varese
11 August 1968 : Alsemberg
17 August 1968 : Malderen
24 August 1968 : Barchon-Maastricht
9 September 1968 : Villafortuny-Tarrega
13 September 1968 : Figueras-Rosas
15 September 1968 : Overall Victory in the Tour of Catalonia
20 September 1968 : Pieve Di Soligo
20 October 1968 : Lugano
27 October 1968 : Dwars Door Lausanne (Road Race) + Overall Victory
17 February 1969 : Aix-En-Provence
5 March 1969 : Benidorm-Cullera
6 March 1969 : Cullera-Bunol
7 March 1969 : Valencia-Benicasim
9 March 1969 : Overall Victory in the Tour of Levante
11 March 1969 : Joigny-Le Creusot
12 March 1969 : Saint-Etienne
16 March 1969 : Col D’eze
16 March 1969 : Overall Victory in Paris-Nice
19 March 1969 : Milan-San Remo
30 March 1969 : Tour of Flanders
1 April 1969 : Benisalem-Palma
22 April 1969 : Liege-Bastogne-Liege
7 May 1969 : Yvetot
10 May 1969 : La Trimouille
11 May 1969 : Vorst-Meulebeke
18 May 1969 : Mirandola-Montecatini
19 May 1969 : Montecatini
22 May 1969 : Viterbo-Terracina
30 May 1969 : Cenesatico-San Marino
23 June 1969 : Ottignies
29 June 1969 : Woluwe-Saint-Pierre
4 July 1969 : Mulhouse-Belfort
6 July 1969 : Divonne-Les-Bains
9 July 1969 : Briançon-Digne
13 July 1969 : Revel
15 July 1969 : Luchon-Mourenx-Ville-Nouvelle
20 July 1969 : Créteil-Paris and Overall Victory in the Tour de France
21 July 1969 : Aalst
23 July 1969 : Woluwe-Saint-Lambert
27 July 1969 : Vincennes
29 July 1969 : Guerlesquin
3 August 1969 : Remiremont
4 August 1969 : Château-Chinon
6 August 1969 : Rethel-Luxembourg
15 August 1969 : Londerzeel
16 August 1969 : Saussignac
17 August 1969 : Moorslede
20 August 1969 : Auvelais
21 August 1969 : Schaarbeek
2 September 1969 : Alès
6 September 1969 : Châteaulin
19 October 1969 : Scorze
23 February 1970 : Lanusei-Cagliari
26 February 1970 : Portotours-Sassari
7 March 1970 : Sanary
11 March 1970 : Autun-Saint-Étienne
15 March 1970 : Saint-Maxime-Seillans
16 March 1970 : La Turbie
16 March 1970 : Overall Victory in Paris-Nice
30 March 1970 : Col San Martino
1 April 1970 : Ghent-Wevelgem
7 April 1970 : Virton
9 April 1970 : Heist Aan Zee
10 April 1970 : Overall Victory in the Tour of Belgium
12 April 1970 : Paris-Roubaix
19 April 1970 : Walloon Arrow
9 May 1970 : Lorient
19 May 1970 : Comerio- St. Vincent
24 May 1970 : Maclesine-Brentonico
26 May 1970 : Bassano Del Grappa-Treviso
7 June 1970 : Overall Victory in the Giro D’italia
9 June 1970 : Villafranca
10 June 1970 : Caen
21 June 1970 : Yvoir (Belgian National Championship)
26 June 1970 : Limoges
29 June 1970 : Angers
3 July 1970 : Valenciennes-Vorst
6 July 1970 : Belfort-Divonne-Les-Bains
7 July 1970 : Divonne-Les-Bains
8 July 1970 : Thonon-Grenoble
10 July 1970 : Gap-Mont Ventoux
16 July 1970 : Bordeaux
19 July 1970 : Versailles-Paris
19 July 1970 : Overall Victory in the Tour De France
21 July 1970 : Ronse
22 July 1970 : Woluwe-Saint-Lambert
27 July 1970 : Seignelay
2 August 1970 : Vailly-Sur-Sauldre
7 August 1970 : Saint-Cyprien
18 August 1970 : Bilzen
21 August 1970 : Sint-Niklaas
24 August 1970 : Bussières
26 August 1970 : Varilhes
30 August 1970 : G.P. Dortmund
31 August 1970 : Fabriano
3 September 1970 : Milan (with Jean-Pierre Monséré)
4 September 1970 : Castelfranco
12 September 1970 : Châteaugiron
13 September 1970 : Puy-De-Dôme
24 September 1970 : Montjuïc (Time Trial) + Overall Victory
4 October 1970 : Daumesnil Azencriterium
6 October 1970 : Coppa Agostoni
11 October 1970 : Dwars Door Lausanne (Time Trial) + Overall Victory
20 December 1970 : Bastia
27 February 1971 : Potenza-Salerno
1 March 1971 : Oristano-Macomer
3 March 1971 : Olbia-Nuoro
3 March 1971 : Overall Victory in the Tour of Sardinia
10 March 1971 : Dourdan
12 March 1971 : Autun
17 March 1971 : Col D’eze
17 March 1971 : Overall Victory in Paris-Nice
19 March 1971 : Milan-San Remo
25 March 1971 : Omloop Het Volk
11 April 1971 : Heist
12 April 1971 : Heist-Hyon-Ciply
14 April 1971 : Spa-Herbeumont
15 April 1971 : Overall Victory in the Tour of Belgium
25 April 1971 : Liege-Bastogne-Liege
1 May 1971 : Frankfurt Henninger Turm
5 May 1971 : Le Creusot (Road Race)
15 May 1971 : Le Creusot (Time Trial) + Overall Victory
18 May 1971 : Avignon
19 May 1971 : Tournon- Saint-Etienne
23 May 1971 : Le Creusot – Montceau-Les-Mines
23 May 1971 : Overall Victory in Dauphiné Libéré
31 May 1971 : La Souterraine
3 June 1971 : Carcassonne-Béziers
4 June 1971 : Béziers-Millau
6 June 1971 : Overall Victory in Midi Libre
16 June 1971 : Camaiore
26 June 1971 : Mulhouse
28 June 1971 : Mulhouse-Straatsburg
11 July 1971 : Albi
15 July 1971 : Mont-De-Marsan-Bordeaux
18 July 1971 : Versailles-Vincennes
18 July 1971 : Overall Victory in the Tour De France
19 July 1971 : Aalst
22 July 1971 : De Panne
2 August 1971 : Badia A Settimo
6 August 1971 : Ghedi
8 August 1971 : Sint-Lenaarts
12 August 1971 : Caerlo
14 August 1971 : Bilzen
22 August 1971 : Cronostaffetta (with Roger Swerts And Herman Van Springel)
28 August 1971 : Poperinge
1 September 1971 : Geraardsbergen
5 September 1971 : Mendrisio (World Championship)
8 September 1971 : Voghera
9 September 1971 : Villafranca
11 September 1971 : Beek
20 September 1971 : Viane
24 September 1971 : Montjuïc (Road Race)
24 September 1971 : Montjuïc (Time Trial) + Overall Victory
26 September 1971 : Baden-Baden (with Herman Van Springel)
29 September 1971 : Bilbao
9 October 1971 : Tour of Lombardy
17 October 1971 : Cordenons
9 March 1972 : Dourdan
11 March 1972 : Verzon-Autun
14 March 1972 : Valence-Manosque
18 March 1972 : Milan-San Remo
26 March 1972 : Brabant Arrow
20 April 1972 : Liege-Bastogne-Liege
23 April 1972 : Walloon Arrow
6 May 1972 : Momignies
2 June 1972 : Forte Dei Marmi
4 June 1972 : Savona-Bardonecchia
7 June 1972 : Parabiago-Livigno
10 June 1972 : Arco
11 June 1972 : Overall Victory in the Giro D’italia
12 June 1972 : Castelfranco-Veneto
14 June 1972 : Mantua
16 June 1972 : Rimini (with Roger Swerts)
20 June 1972 : Zomergem
21 June 1972 : Boulogne-Sur-Mer
1 July 1972 : Angers
4 July 1972 : Merlin-Plage
6 July 1972 : Bordeaux
10 July 1972 : Pau-Luchon
16 July 1972 : Orcières-Merlette-Briançon
17 February 1972 : Briançon-Valloire
23 July 1972 : Versailles
23 July 1972 : Overall Victory in the Tour De France
25 July 1972 : Ronse
26 July 1972 : Woluwe-Saint-Lambert
1 August 1972 : Schoten
11 August 1972 : Tienen
13 August 1972 : G.P. Dortmund
14 August 1972 : Quiberon
28 August 1972 : Brustem
31 August 1972 : Rummen
2 September 1972 : Zingem
3 September 1972 : Plélan-Le-Petit
7 September 1972 : Voghera
9 September 1972 : Tour of Piemonte
10 September 1972 : Mendrisio
15 September 1972 : Ougrée
19 September 1972 : Maldegem
22 September 1972 : Beernem
24 September 1972 : Montjuïc (Time Trial)
24 September 1972 : Montjuïc (Team Time Trial + Overall Victory)
29 September 1972 : Ayeneux-Fléron
4 October 1972 : Bologna
7 October 1972 : Tour of Lombardy
8 October 1972 : Sallanches
8 October 1972 : Dwars Door Lausanne (Road Race) Dwars Door Lausanne (Time Trial) + Overall Victory
11 October 1972 : Baracchi Trophy (with Roger Swerts)
18 February 1973 : Laigueglia
27 February 1973 : Campi Omu
1 March 1973 : Overall Victory in the Tour of Sardinia
3 March 1973 : Omloop Het Volk
11 March 1973 : Ponthierry
3 April 1973 : Ghent-Wevelgem
7 April 1973 : Gold Race
15 April 1973 : Paris-Roubaix
22 April 1973 : Liege-Bastogne-Liege
26 April 1973 : Calpe
2 May 1973 : Puebla De Farnals
4 May 1973 : Castellon-Calafell
6 May 1973 : Barcelona-Ampuriabrava
11 May 1973 : Torrelavaga
12 May 1973 : Torrelavaga -Miranda De Ebro
13 May 1973 : Hernani-San Sebastian
13 May 1973 : Overall Victory in the Tour of Spain
18 May 1973 : Verviers (with Roger Swerts)
19 May 1973 : Verviers-Keulen
22 May 1973 : Geneva-Aosta
27 May 1973 : Lido Delle Nazioni-Monte Carpegna
29 May 1973 : Alba Adriatica-Lanciano
7 June 1973 : Verona-Andalo
9 June 1973 : Overall Victory in the Giro D’italia
12 June 1973 : Monsummano
17 June 1973 : Evergém
21 June 1973 : Maggiore
1 July 1973 : Pavullo
8 July 1973 : Nandrin
21 July 1973 : Oostende
22 July 1973 : Merchtem
25 July 1973 : Woluwe-Saint-Lambert
26 July 1973 : De Panne
27 July 1973 : Londerzeel
2 August 1973 : Amsterdam
5 August 1973 : Moorslede
13 August 1973 : Wilrijk
15 August 1973 : Sint-Lenaarts
17 August 1973 : Montecampione + Overall Victory in Montecampione
19 August 1973 : Cronostaffetta (Time Trial)
19 August 1973 : Cronostafetta (with Roger Swerts And Joseph Bruyère) + Overall Victory
20 August 1973 : Misano
24 August 1973 : Heusden
10 September 1973 : Roccastrada
22 September 1973 : Fourmies
23 September 1973 : Overall Victory G.P. Fourmies
26 September 1973 : Paris-Brussels
27 September 1973 : Liege
1 October 1973 : Jeumont
6 October 1973 : Grand Prix Des Nations
7 October 1973 : Dwars Door Lausanne (Road Race) + Overall Victory
20 February 1974 : Laigueglia
9 March 1974 : Ponthierry (with Joseph Bruyère)
10 March 1974 : Ponthierry-Orléans
14 March 1974 : Orange-Bandol
27 April 1974 : Tavarnelle
4 May 1974 : Momignies
28 May 1974 : Forte Dei Marmi
7 June 1974 : Misurina-Bassano Del Grappa
8 June 1974 : Overall Victory in the Giro D’italia
12 June 1974 : Gippingen
14 June 1974 : Diessenhofen-Eschenbach
21 June 1974 : Olten-Olten
21 June 1974 : Overall Victory in the Tour of Switzerland
27 June 1974 : Brest
3 July 1974 : Harelbeke
4 July 1974 : Bergen - Chalons-Sur-Marne
6 July 1974 : Besançon-Gaillard
7 July 1974 : Gaillard-Aix-Les-Bains
14 July 1974 : Colomiers-Seo De Urgel
18 July 1974 : Bordeaux
20 July 1974 : Vouvray-Orléans
21 July 1974 : Orleans-Paris
21 July 1974 : Overall Victory in the Tour De France
26 July 1974 : Londerzeel
28 July 1974 : Moorslede
3 August 1974 : Rijmenam
10 August 1974 : Heusden
16 August 1974 : Ninove
25 August 1974 : Montreal (World Championship)
31 August 1974 : Poperinge
1 September 1974 : Nogaro
8 September 1974 : Malderen
14 September 1974 : Geneva
17 September 1974 : Luxembourg
3 October 1974 : Knokke
5 October 1974 : Hendrik-Ido-Ambacht
20 October 1974 : Montjuïc (Time Trial)
20 October 1974 : Montjuïc (Team Time Trial) + Overall Victory
23 February 1975 : Alghero
26 February 1975 : Overall Victory in the Tour of Sardinia
27 February 1975 : G.P. Sassari-Cagliari
9 March 1975 : Fontenay-Sous-Bois
14 March 1975 : Orange – Saint-Rémy-De-Provence
19 March 1975 : Milan-San Remo
29 March 1975 : Gold Race
2 April 1975 : Casserras - N. Sen. Queralt
4 April 1975 : Overall Victory in the Catalan Week
6 April 1975 : Tour of Flanders
20 April 1975 : Liege-Bastogne-Liege
26 April 1975 : Geneva
27 April 1975 : Poigny-La Forêt
2 May 1975 : Zurich
7 May 1975 : Geneva - St.-Croix
11 May 1975 : Lancy
13 May 1975 : Copenhagen
31 May 1975 : Woerden
19 June 1975 : Laax-Frauenfeld
2 July 1975 : Merlin-Plage
5 July 1975 : Fleurance-Auch
22 July 1975 : Ronse
29 July 1975 : Callac
2 August 1975 : Rijmenam
4 August 1975 : Château-Chinon
9 August 1975 : Heusden
11 August 1975 : Wilrijk
13 August 1975 : Plancôet
18 August 1975 : Eeklo
22 August 1975 : Oostduinkerke
27 August 1975 : Overijse
5 September 1975 : Valkenburg
8 September 1975 : Châteaulin
17 September 1975 : Retie
18 September 1975 : Sindelfingen
24 September 1975 : Montjuïc (Time Trial)
24 September 1975 : Montjuïc (Time Trial with Lucien Van Impe) + Overall Victory
14 October 1975 : Châteauroux
13 March 1976 : Ferrentino-Monte Livata
19 March 1976 : Milan-San Remo
22 March 1976 : Olot-Torello
25 March 1976 : Hospitalet
25 April 1976 : Bavikhove
28 April 1976 : Vincennes
12 May 1976 : De Panne
14 May 1976 : Evergem
15 May 1976 : Berlin
30 July 1976 : Tienen
2 August 1976 : Château-Chinon
8 August 1976 : Quiberon
14 August 1976 : Assebroek
7 September 1976 : Brasschaat
24 September 1976 : Bourges
13 February 1977 : G.P. Aix-En-Provence
23 February 1977 : Overall Victory in the Tour Méditerranée
14 March 1977 : Vaison-La-Romaine – Digne
10 April 1977 : Camors
11 April 1977 : Saint-Claud
19 May 1977 : Nandrin
21 May 1977 : Boxmeer
28 May 1977 : Berlin
12 June 1977 : Vincennes (with Patrick Sercu)
21 June 1977 : Fiesch-Bellinzona
27 July 1977 : Alsemberg
4 August 1977 : Nice
7 August 1977 : Bain-De-Bretagne
9 August 1977 : Lannion
25 August 1977 : Athus
14 September 1977 : Retie
17 September 1977 : Kluisbergen