Most grandtour starts by competitors
Number of starts in grand tours before the start of Etoile de Bessèges - Tour du Gard 2000.
| Pos. | Rider | Starts | Tour | Giro | Vuelta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SVORADA Ján | 16 | 6 | 7 | 3 |
| 2 | ROBIN Jean-Cyril | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 |
| 3 | DURAND Jacky | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 |
| 4 | SPRUCH Zbigniew | 11 | 3 | 6 | 2 |
| 5 | MADOUAS Laurent | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 |
| 6 | MINALI Nicola | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 |
| 7 | SIMON François | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 |
| 8 | BOURGUIGNON Thierry | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 |
| 9 | LINO Pascal | 10 | 8 | - | 2 |
| 10 | BALLERINI Franco | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 |
| 11 | CAPELLE Christophe | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 |
| 12 | ROUS Didier | 9 | 6 | - | 3 |
| 13 | FARAZIJN Peter | 8 | 7 | 1 | - |
| 14 | SEIGNEUR Eddy | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| 15 | PILLON Laurent | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
| 16 | KASPUTIS Artūras | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| 17 | KIRSIPUU Jaan | 8 | 6 | - | 2 |
| 18 | BOARDMAN Chris | 8 | 6 | - | 2 |
| 19 | SERPELLINI Marco | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| 20 | GUIDI Fabrizio | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 |