Editing Eddy Merckx (section)

=== Events and awards ===
* Golden Bike Eddy Merckx: a cycle race for novices from 1983 to 2008<ref>{{cite web |date=3 March 2008 |title=Les Jeunes sur la Route |url=https://www.dhnet.be/archives-journal/2003/08/04/les-jeunes-sur-la-route-WNVNA5RFTFHQZLXLRWQFL4KRKU/ |url-status= |access-date=6 January 2023 |work=[[La Dernière Heure]] |language=fr}}</ref>
* [[Grand Prix Eddy Merckx]]: a professional cycle race from 1980 to 2004<ref>{{cite web |title=2004»GP Eddy Merckx (1.2) |url=https://www.procyclingstats.com/race/gp-eddy-merckx/2004/result |publisher=ProCyclingStats}}</ref>
* {{ill|Chiba Alpencup|de|Chiba Alpencup}} Eddy Merckx Classics'''<ref name="eurosport322">{{cite web |title=Rennserie CHIBA Alpencup Der CHIBA Alpencup findet 2020 leider nicht statt |url=https://www.alpen-guide.de/artikel/chiba-alpencup-602 |publisher=AlpenGuide.de |language=de}}</ref>'''
* Start of the [[2019 Tour de France]] in Brussels in honour of Eddy Merckx<ref>{{cite web |date=30 May 2017 |title=Zu Ehren von Eddy Merckx: Tour-de-France-Start 2019 angeblich in Brüssel |url=https://www.eurosport.de/radsport/zu-ehren-von-merckx-tour-de-france-start-2019-angeblich-in-brussel_sto6188843/story.shtml |publisher=Eurosport |language=de}}</ref>
* From 2023, the [[Vélo d'Or]] "Eddy Merckx trophy" is awarded for the best classics cyclist'''<ref name="eurosport3223">{{cite web |title=Vélo d'Or 2023 : suivez en direct vidéo la cérémonie |url=https://www.lequipe.fr/Velo-mag/Cyclisme-sur-route/Actualites/Suivez-en-direct-video-la-ceremonie-du-velo-d-or-2023/1427233 |publisher=lequipe.fr/ |language=fr |publication-date=24 October 2023}}</ref>'''