| On the 23rd of July 2001 a time trial was organized on the horrible Mont du Chat (1504 m). The trial started 9 kilometres below the top. The average gradient of the last 7 kilometers is 11.2% and of the complete time trial 10.0%!! The recorded times are at follows: |
| Name | Time | km/h |
| Paul van der Bijl | 40.22 | 13.38 |
| Johan Barel | 43.47 | 12.33 |
| Bert Evers | 44.56 | 12.02 |
| Rolf Pruijsen | 47.22 | 11.40 |
| Minne Cuperus | 50.03 | 10.79 |
| Marja de Ridder | 50.35 | 10.68 |
| Eric Hooijschuur | 51.17 | 10.53 |
| Tom Mulder | 55.17 | 9.77 |
| René van Mourik | 1.00.18 | 8.96 |