Debutants
Charly Bérard is the youngest debutant in Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré in 1980. There are 32 debutants.
| # | Rider | Team | Age |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BÉRARD Charly | Puch - Sem - Campagnolo | 20y + 242d |
| 2 | MILLAR Robert | Peugeot - Esso - Michelin | 21y + 256d |
| 3 | RODRIGUEZ Jean-François | Puch - Sem - Campagnolo | 22y + 159d |
| 4 | BREU Beat | TI Raleigh - Creda | 22y + 216d |
| 5 | CLAES Ronny | Ijsboerke - Warncke Eis - Koga Miyata | 22y + 229d |
| 6 | BRUN Frédéric | Peugeot - Esso - Michelin | 22y + 254d |
| 7 | LEJARRETA Marino | Teka | 23y + 12d |
| 8 | JOCHUMS Charles | Marc - IWC - VRD | 23y + 25d |
| 9 | DE ROOIJ Theo | Ijsboerke - Warncke Eis - Koga Miyata | 23y + 31d |
| 10 | PLUMMER Daniel | Splendor - Admiral - TV Ekspres | 23y + 145d |
| 11 | CHAGAS Marco António | Puch - Sem - Campagnolo | 23y + 189d |
| 12 | WILLEMS Daniel | Ijsboerke - Warncke Eis - Koga Miyata | 23y + 284d |
| 13 | SHERWEN Paul | La Redoute - Motobecane | 23y + 354d |
| 14 | LEVAVASSEUR Christian | Miko - Mercier - Vivagel | 24y + 78d |
| 15 | VAN CALSTER Guido | Splendor - Admiral - TV Ekspres | 24y + 110d |
| 16 | COLMAN Rudy | Ijsboerke - Warncke Eis - Koga Miyata | 24y + 132d |
| 17 | DEVOS Hendrik | Daf Trucks - Lejeune - PZ | 24y + 226d |
| 18 | DE HAES Emiel | Daf Trucks - Lejeune - PZ | 24y + 298d |
| 19 | MARTENS René | Daf Trucks - Lejeune - PZ | 24y + 365d |
| 20 | VERBRUGGE Jacques | Daf Trucks - Lejeune - PZ | 25y + 32d |
| 21 | FERNÁNDEZ Alberto | Teka | 25y + 132d |
| 22 | LOOS Ludo | Marc - IWC - VRD | 25y + 134d |
| 23 | JOURDAN Christian | La Redoute - Motobecane | 25y + 147d |
| 24 | LEBAUD Didier | Miko - Mercier - Vivagel | 25y + 176d |
| 25 | BUSOLINI Patrick | Puch - Sem - Campagnolo | 25y + 194d |
| 26 | THURAU Dietrich | Puch - Sem - Campagnolo | 25y + 199d |
| 27 | STAMSNIJDER Hennie | Daf Trucks - Lejeune - PZ | 25y + 310d |
| 28 | PIPART Jean Philippe | La Redoute - Motobecane | 26y + 57d |
| 29 | SCHÖNBACHER Gerhard | Marc - IWC - VRD | 26y + 122d |
| 30 | WILMANN Jostein | Puch - Sem - Campagnolo | 26y + 316d |
| 31 | ESPARZA Manuel | Teka | 28y + 175d |
| 32 | VAN LINDEN Rik | Daf Trucks - Lejeune - PZ | 30y + 303d |