The race is held in the adjacent campuses of the two neighboring universities namely the French-speaking Université libre de Bruxelles and the Dutch-speaking Vrije Universiteit Brussel at Eastern Ixelles.

During the prize ceremony the top 3 riders are awarded a graduation cap.

[2] After the discontinuation of the cyclo-cross race Grand Prix de la Région Wallonne in 2016, the sporting event firm Golazo was allowed by UCI and Royal Belgian Cycling League to use its license to organize a new race in Wallonia or Brussels Capital Region.

[2] In 2019 the first edition was held on the site on the campus of both Brussels universities.

Since the first edition in 2019 this event has been part of the Cyclo-cross Trophy series.