Most grandtour starts by competitors
Number of starts in grand tours before the start of Eschborn-Frankfurt 2009.
| Pos. | Rider | Starts | Tour | Giro | Vuelta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NIERMANN Grischa | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| 2 | BRANDT Christophe | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 |
| 3 | FLECHA Juan Antonio | 11 | 6 | - | 5 |
| 4 | KROON Karsten | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 5 | HONDO Danilo | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| 6 | VERHEYEN Geert | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| 7 | FLORENCIO Xavier | 7 | 2 | - | 5 |
| 8 | WEGMANN Fabian | 6 | 5 | 1 | - |
| 9 | ELTINK Theo | 6 | - | 3 | 3 |
| 10 | WEENING Pieter | 6 | 4 | - | 2 |
| 11 | CARRARA Matteo | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| 12 | WROLICH Peter | 5 | 4 | 1 | - |
| 13 | KNEES Christian | 5 | 3 | 2 | - |
| 14 | SINKEWITZ Patrik | 5 | 3 | - | 2 |
| 15 | RUSS Matthias | 4 | - | 3 | 1 |
| 16 | GERRANS Simon | 4 | 4 | - | - |
| 17 | TRAMPUSCH Gerhard | 3 | 1 | 2 | - |
| 18 | DE MAAR Marc | 3 | - | 1 | 2 |
| 19 | LÖWIK Gerben | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 20 | MÜLLER Dirk | 2 | - | 1 | 1 |