Debutants
Jo de Haan is the youngest debutant in Tour du Sud-Est in 1959. There are 24 debutants.
| # | Rider | Team | Age |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DE HAAN Jo | Rapha - Geminiani - Dunlop | 22y + 122d |
| 2 | MATTIO Claude | Coupry - Margnat | 23y + 84d |
| 3 | ANASTASI Jean | Coupry - Margnat | 23y + 131d |
| 4 | GANDOLFO Maurice | Peugeot - BP - Dunlop | 23y + 173d |
| 5 | MASTROTTO Raymond | Rapha - Geminiani - Dunlop | 24y + 176d |
| 6 | PAVARD René | Helyett - Leroux - Fynsec - Hutchinson - A.C.B.B. | 24y + 205d |
| 7 | BELLIA Libertino | Coupry - Margnat | 24y + 212d |
| 8 | RETRAIN André | Peugeot - BP - Dunlop | 24y + 237d |
| 9 | BONIFASSI Jean | Alcyon - Dunlop | 24y + 251d |
| 10 | LE MENN Camille | Peugeot - BP - Dunlop | 25y + 62d |
| 11 | RICQUES Jacques | Helyett - Leroux - Fynsec - Hutchinson - A.C.B.B. | 25y + 93d |
| 12 | LACH Stephan | Peugeot - BP - Dunlop | 25y + 228d |
| 13 | SALVADOR Gilbert | Liberia - Hutchinson | 26y + 68d |
| 14 | GRÈT Jean-Claude | Peugeot - BP - Dunlop | 28y + 187d |
| 15 | PICOT Fernand | Mercier - BP - Hutchinson | 28y + 351d |
| 16 | MICHEL Pierre | Urago - d'Alessandro | 29y + 161d |
| 17 | LE DISSEZ André | Mercier - BP - Hutchinson | 29y + 166d |
| 18 | GIL José | Alcyon - Dunlop | 30y + 82d |
| 19 | MORVAN Joseph | Rapha - Geminiani - Dunlop | 34y + 144d |
| 20 | CZAPLICKI Jean | Urago - d'Alessandro | 35y + 292d |
| 21 | CERAMI Pino | Peugeot - BP - Dunlop | 37y + 29d |
| 22 | ROBIC Jean | Coupry - Margnat | 37y + 320d |
| 23 | DA HORTA José | Alcyon - Dunlop | |
| 24 | SAVELLI Jean | Liberia - Hutchinson |