Most grandtour starts by competitors
Number of starts in grand tours before the start of Coors Classic 1986.
| Pos. | Rider | Starts | Tour | Giro | Vuelta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HINAULT Bernard | 13 | 8 | 3 | 2 |
| 2 | DE ROOIJ Theo | 7 | 5 | - | 2 |
| 3 | LEMOND Greg | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 4 | ANDERSON Phil | 6 | 6 | - | - |
| 5 | ARGENTIN Moreno | 5 | - | 5 | - |
| 6 | BAGOT Jean-Claude | 5 | 3 | - | 2 |
| 7 | VAN DER POEL Adrie | 5 | 5 | - | - |
| 8 | PIVA Valerio | 3 | - | 3 | - |
| 9 | BAUER Steve | 3 | 2 | 1 | - |
| 10 | VAN VLIET Teun | 2 | 1 | 1 | - |
| 11 | SHAPIRO Doug | 2 | 2 | - | - |
| 12 | DUCROT Maarten | 2 | 2 | - | - |
| 13 | PELIER Joël | 2 | 2 | - | - |
| 14 | ROLL Bob | 2 | 1 | 1 | - |
| 15 | PHINNEY Davis | 2 | 1 | 1 | - |
| 16 | KIEFEL Ron | 2 | 1 | 1 | - |
| 17 | HAMPSTEN Andrew | 2 | 1 | 1 | - |
| 18 | BERNARD Jean-François | 1 | 1 | - | - |
| 19 | MCCORMACK Alan | 1 | - | - | 1 |
| 20 | PIERCE Jeff | 1 | 1 | - | - |