Debutants
Tom Peterson is the youngest debutant in Etoile de Bessèges - Tour du Gard in 2006. There are 69 debutants.
| # | Rider | Team | Age |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PETERSON Tom | Team TIAA - CREF | 19y + 39d |
| 2 | MORIZOT Florian | Auber 93 | 20y + 267d |
| 3 | LEWIS Craig | Team TIAA - CREF | 21y + 22d |
| 4 | GÉRARD Arnaud | Française des Jeux | 21y + 118d |
| 5 | MANDRI René | Auber 93 | 22y + 12d |
| 6 | NEVENS Sven | Jartazi - 7 Mobile | 22y + 99d |
| 7 | RABOŇ František | T-Mobile Team | 22y + 128d |
| 8 | MARINO Jean-Marc | Crédit Agricole | 22y + 170d |
| 9 | GILLESPIE Stuart | Team TIAA - CREF | 22y + 206d |
| 10 | GAVAZZI Mattia | LPR - Nava | 22y + 232d |
| 11 | LANGE Michael | Team TIAA - CREF | 22y + 286d |
| 12 | SANCHEZ Fabien | Cofidis, le Crédit par Téléphone | 22y + 308d |
| 13 | DALIBARD Antoine | Bretagne - Jean Floc'h | 22y + 328d |
| 14 | DRUJON Mathieu | Auber 93 | 23y + 0d |
| 15 | DUGGAN Timothy | Team TIAA - CREF | 23y + 79d |
| 16 | GILING Bas | T-Mobile Team | 23y + 89d |
| 17 | PATOUR Kilian | Crédit Agricole | 23y + 134d |
| 18 | VAN ZANDBEEK Mart | Flanders | 23y + 164d |
| 19 | GREIPEL André | T-Mobile Team | 23y + 200d |
| 20 | PORTAL Sébastien | Crédit Agricole | 23y + 242d |
| 21 | WYNANTS Maarten | Chocolade Jacques / Topsport Vlaanderen | 23y + 264d |
| 22 | PARISIEN François | Team TIAA - CREF | 23y + 280d |
| 23 | PLANCKAERT Francesco | Jartazi - 7 Mobile | 23y + 326d |
| 24 | VAITKUS Tomas | AG2R Prévoyance | 23y + 362d |
| 25 | BOWMAN Dan | Team TIAA - CREF | 24y + 26d |
| 26 | VANDBORG Brian Bach | CSC ProTeam | 24y + 59d |
| 27 | DEDECKER Stijn | Flanders | 24y + 100d |
| 28 | RENDERS Jens | Chocolade Jacques / Topsport Vlaanderen | 24y + 173d |
| 29 | LISABETH Kenny | Chocolade Jacques / Topsport Vlaanderen | 24y + 224d |
| 30 | CAETHOVEN Steven | Chocolade Jacques / Topsport Vlaanderen | 24y + 268d |
| 31 | CUMMINGS Steve | Landbouwkrediet - Colnago | 24y + 319d |
| 32 | MAZET Julien | Auber 93 | 24y + 319d |
| 33 | VAN ZIMMEREN Werner | Flanders | 24y + 348d |
| 34 | TEN DAM Laurens | Unibet.com | 25y + 80d |
| 35 | DURET Sébastien | Bretagne - Jean Floc'h | 25y + 151d |
| 36 | HUYSMANS Aron | Chocolade Jacques / Topsport Vlaanderen | 25y + 205d |
| 37 | GESLIN Anthony | Bouygues Telecom | 25y + 237d |
| 38 | VAN DER SLAGMOLEN Kevin | Jartazi - 7 Mobile | 25y + 266d |
| 39 | WIGGINS Bradley | Cofidis, le Crédit par Téléphone | 25y + 279d |
| 40 | BORRAJO Alejandro Alberto | Miche | 25y + 283d |
| 41 | BAUMANN Eric | T-Mobile Team | 25y + 317d |
| 42 | COUTOULY Cédric | Agritubel | 26y + 6d |
| 43 | BAK Lars Ytting | CSC ProTeam | 26y + 16d |
| 44 | FLORENCIO Xavier | Bouygues Telecom | 26y + 37d |
| 45 | MACCANTI Michele | LPR - Nava | 26y + 51d |
| 46 | MURAVYEV Dmitriy | Jartazi - 7 Mobile | 26y + 91d |
| 47 | ROBIN Denis | Agritubel | 26y + 219d |
| 48 | VOECKLER Thomas | Bouygues Telecom | 26y + 224d |
| 49 | PATE Danny | Team TIAA - CREF | 26y + 314d |
| 50 | LJUNGBLAD Jonas | Unibet.com | 27y + 17d |
| 51 | DE SPIEGELAERE Bart | Flanders | 27y + 55d |
| 52 | FLAHAUT Denis | Flanders | 27y + 65d |
| 53 | LEBLACHER Eric | Française des Jeux | 27y + 317d |
| 54 | VAN MINGEROET Jarno | Jartazi - 7 Mobile | 28y + 131d |
| 55 | BONSERGENT Stéphane | Bretagne - Jean Floc'h | 28y + 151d |
| 56 | USOV Alexandre | AG2R Prévoyance | 28y + 158d |
| 57 | BRANDT Christophe | Davitamon - Lotto | 28y + 271d |
| 58 | KROON Karsten | CSC ProTeam | 30y + 3d |
| 59 | LUDEWIG Jörg | T-Mobile Team | 30y + 145d |
| 60 | PIERI Dario | LPR - Nava | 30y + 153d |
| 61 | SØRENSEN Nicki | CSC ProTeam | 30y + 263d |
| 62 | MANNING Paul | Landbouwkrediet - Colnago | 31y + 87d |
| 63 | GEROSA Mauro | Miche | 31y + 115d |
| 64 | CONTRINI Daniele | LPR - Nava | 31y + 170d |
| 65 | POLLACK Olaf | T-Mobile Team | 32y + 134d |
| 66 | CARTA Maurizio | Miche | 32y + 191d |
| 67 | KORFF André | T-Mobile Team | 32y + 242d |
| 68 | BLAUDZUN Michael | CSC ProTeam | 32y + 277d |
| 69 | POELVOORDE Ronny | Flanders | 37y + 19d |