Most grandtour starts by competitors
Number of starts in grand tours before the start of Elfstedenronde 1966.
| Pos. | Rider | Starts | Tour | Giro | Vuelta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DECABOOTER Arthur | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 |
| 2 | PUSCHEL Dieter | 7 | 4 | - | 3 |
| 3 | BRANDS Frans | 5 | 3 | 2 | - |
| 4 | SELS Ward | 4 | 2 | - | 2 |
| 5 | BOCKLANT Willy | 3 | 3 | - | - |
| 6 | LAUWERS Jan | 2 | - | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | DE MIDDELEIR Robert | 1 | 1 | - | - |
| 8 | LELANGUE Robert | 1 | 1 | - | - |
| 9 | HAELTERMAN Julien | 1 | 1 | - | - |
| 10 | VAN DE RIJSE Roland | 1 | 1 | - | - |
| 11 | GODEFROOT Walter | 0 | - | - | - |
| 12 | VAN SPRINGEL Herman | 0 | - | - | - |
| 13 | HUYSMANS Jos | 0 | - | - | - |
| 14 | NOLMANS Jan | 0 | - | - | - |
| 15 | VERSCHUEREN Theo | 0 | - | - | - |