Tributes
| 1984 | The video for the hit ‘Als je wint’ (‘When You Win’) by Herman Brood and Henny Vrienten opens with footage of Hennie Kuiper in Paris-Roubaix 1983 |
| 2003 | Publication of the biography ‘Alleen vooruit, Hennie Kuiper, Kampioen van het volk’ by Dominique Elshout |
| 11-04-2003 | Bronze statue by Dick van Wijk unveiled at the spot where Hennie Kuiper had his mechanical problem in Paris-Roubaix in 1983 |
| 25-03-2006 | Transport company Syntus names LINT trainset 45 after Hennie Kuiper, who christens it himself at Oldenzaal station |
| 17-07-2009 | In Vittel, at the start of stage 13 to Colmar, Hennie Kuiper receives the Medaille de Reconnaissance from Christian Prudhomme, director of the Société du Tour de France, to mark his thirtieth Tour de France – in a variety of roles, of course |
| 2010 | Jan van Erp Prize for his positive role in promoting cycling |
| 2012 | Hennie Kuiper unveils his own ‘tile’ on the ‘Walk of Fame’ in Hardenberg (in existence since 2007), where Anton Geesink, Erik Hulzebosch, Nico Rienks and Sanne Wevers, among others, also have a tile |
| 22-08-2013 | Bronze statue in Hem stolen |
| 03-02-2014 | In Dinkelland a permanent cycle route, ‘De 65 van Hennie Kuiper’ (Hennie Kuiper’s 65), is laid out over 65 kilometres, originally to mark Hennie’s 65th birthday. The route has been given the number 153805. Information boards about Hennie Kuiper’s career stand at the start and at the rest stops |
| 10-04-2015 | New statue unveiled at a different spot in Hem. This time the statue is made of aluminium. Beside it a ‘Köttelpeer’nboom’, a local pear tree, has been planted: this tree is the symbol of Dinkeldorp |
| 12-04-2017 | Opening of Erve Kuiper, the Kuiper farmstead, on the land where Hennie was born. Part of Erve Kuiper is ‘Hennie Kuiper Native’, which houses a museum dedicated to Hennie Kuiper |
| 01-12-2018 | Unveiling of plaques in the Grootestraat in Oldenzaal honouring Olympic medallists from Oldenzaal or, like Hennie, former residents of the town |
| * | Hairpin 18 (922 metres) on l’Alpe d’Huez is named after Hennie Kuiper (winner in 1978) and the Luxembourger Franck Schleck (winner in 2006) |
| * | Hairpin 19 (900 metres) on l’Alpe d’Huez is named after Hennie Kuiper (winner in 1977) and the American Lance Armstrong (winner in 2004) |
| * | Overijssel’s annual award for young sporting talent is called the Hennie Kuiper Talenten Trofee |
| * | Denekamp: cycle underpass named after Hennie Kuiper; the underpass also features a work of art in his honour |
| * | Oldenzaal: viaduct named after Hennie Kuiper |
| * | Geulhem: Hennie Kuiper-allee (residents have put up an unofficial street sign at the spot where he took a short cut in the Amstel Gold Race) |
1972 As Rider of the Future, Hennie Kuiper receives the Toboga Cup from committee chairman Mr J. Veenhoven. On the left, Gerrit Schulte, the driving force behind the annual cycling awards gala
1979 As the outgoing winner, Hennie Kuiper hands the trophy for Cyclist of the Year 1978 to Joop Zoetemelk’s mother. Also pictured, from left to right: Zoetemelk’s father, Gerrit Schulte, Female Cyclist of the Year Keetie van Oosten-Hage and Rider of the Future Jo Maas
1982 At the French embassy in The Hague, Hennie Kuiper receives the Medaille d’Or de la Jeunesse et des Sports. Johan van der Velde, Peter Winnen and Joop Zoetemelk also receive the French award for their performances in the 1982 Tour de France. Dries van Agt (left) has cycled to the embassy specially for the occasion. Third from left, the French ambassador Claude de Kémoularia
1988 It having pleased Her Majesty, Hennie Kuiper has the insignia of a Knight of the Order of Orange-Nassau pinned on him by Dick Dees, the junior minister for sport
2003 In Hem a statue by Dick van Wijk is unveiled to commemorate Hennie Kuiper’s historic adventures in Paris-Roubaix twenty years earlier. Naturally, José De Cauwer (left), Jan Janssen (with outstretched arm) and the local mayor (wearing his sash) are there too
2006 At Oldenzaal station, Hennie Kuiper and his wife Marianne unveil the train that bears his name