Most grandtour starts by competitors
Number of starts in grand tours before the start of Giro dell'Emilia 2004.
| Pos. | Rider | Starts | Tour | Giro | Vuelta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FARESIN Gianni | 21 | 3 | 14 | 4 |
| 2 | CASAGRANDE Francesco | 14 | 3 | 8 | 3 |
| 3 | FRIGO Dario | 13 | 2 | 8 | 3 |
| 4 | DEKKER Erik | 12 | 10 | 1 | 1 |
| 5 | BARBERO Sergio | 11 | 3 | 7 | 1 |
| 6 | ULLRICH Jan | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 |
| 7 | DI GRANDE Giuseppe | 9 | 1 | 5 | 3 |
| 8 | POZZI Oscar | 9 | 3 | 5 | 1 |
| 9 | MISSAGLIA Gabriele | 8 | - | 7 | 1 |
| 10 | DUMA Vladimir | 8 | - | 7 | 1 |
| 11 | MAZZANTI Luca | 6 | 1 | 5 | - |
| 12 | BASSO Ivan | 6 | 4 | 2 | - |
| 13 | PUGACI Igor | 6 | - | 2 | 4 |
| 14 | PELLIZOTTI Franco | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| 15 | GONZÁLEZ Freddy Excelino | 5 | - | 5 | - |
| 16 | NOCENTINI Rinaldo | 4 | - | 4 | - |
| 17 | VAINŠTEINS Romāns | 4 | 3 | 1 | - |
| 18 | BERTAGNOLLI Leonardo | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 19 | YAKOVLEV Serguei | 3 | - | 2 | 1 |
| 20 | AXELSSON Niklas | 3 | - | 3 | - |