Debutants
Roman Kireyev is the youngest debutant in Giro dell'Emilia in 2008. There are 53 debutants.
| # | Rider | Team | Age |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | KIREYEV Roman | Astana | 21y + 240d |
| 2 | KUPESHOV Berik | Astana | 21y + 255d |
| 3 | KEINATH Nico | Team Ista | 21y + 271d |
| 4 | PLIUȘCHIN Alexandr | AG2R La Mondiale | 21y + 272d |
| 5 | ZEITS Andrey | Astana | 21y + 302d |
| 6 | FRANK Mathias | Gerolsteiner | 21y + 307d |
| 7 | MOLLEMA Bauke | Rabobank ProTeam | 21y + 320d |
| 8 | AUGUSTYN John-Lee | Barloworld | 22y + 62d |
| 9 | THOMAS Geraint | Barloworld | 22y + 139d |
| 10 | GONZALEZ Hector | Scott - American Beef | 22y + 148d |
| 11 | CANUTI Federico | CSF Group - Navigare | 23y + 42d |
| 12 | TOMEI Francesco | CSF Group - Navigare | 23y + 145d |
| 13 | FINETTO Mauro | CSF Group - Navigare | 23y + 154d |
| 14 | CAPELLI Ermano | Scott - American Beef | 23y + 155d |
| 15 | SAVINI Filippo | CSF Group - Navigare | 23y + 162d |
| 16 | FRAPPORTI Marco | CSF Group - Navigare | 23y + 195d |
| 17 | LEWIS Craig | Team Columbia | 23y + 275d |
| 18 | TRAFICANTE Roberto | Serramenti PVC Diquigiovanni-Androni Giocattoli | 24y + 18d |
| 19 | CURTOLO Alberto | Liquigas | 24y + 58d |
| 20 | DIDIER Laurent | Kuota Senges | 24y + 84d |
| 21 | BANDIERA Marco | Lampre | 24y + 121d |
| 22 | MARCZYŃSKI Tomasz | Ceramica Flaminia - Bossini Docce | 24y + 219d |
| 23 | MANDRI René | AG2R La Mondiale | 24y + 265d |
| 24 | BRAJKOVIČ Janez | Astana | 24y + 298d |
| 25 | FAILLI Francesco | Acqua & Sapone | 24y + 300d |
| 26 | RIZZI Bruno | NGC Medical - OTC Industria Porte | 24y + 343d |
| 27 | MARTENS Paul | Rabobank ProTeam | 24y + 351d |
| 28 | PIEMONTESI Fabrice | NGC Medical - OTC Industria Porte | 25y + 56d |
| 29 | ATEHORTUA Julian Dario | Ceramica Flaminia - Bossini Docce | 25y + 114d |
| 30 | RICHEZE Maximiliano | CSF Group - Navigare | 25y + 218d |
| 31 | PRONI Alessandro | Quickstep - Innergetic | 25y + 288d |
| 32 | CANNONE Donato | NGC Medical - OTC Industria Porte | 26y + 238d |
| 33 | PEDRAZA Wálter Fernando | Tinkoff Credit Systems | 26y + 319d |
| 34 | CACCIA Diego | Barloworld | 27y + 72d |
| 35 | PELÁNEK Luboš | Lampre | 27y + 74d |
| 36 | SOBAL Yauhen | Tinkoff Credit Systems | 27y + 187d |
| 37 | CUMMINGS Steve | Barloworld | 27y + 206d |
| 38 | CORSINI Marco | NGC Medical - OTC Industria Porte | 27y + 230d |
| 39 | VANSUMMEREN Johan | Silence - Lotto | 27y + 250d |
| 40 | VAN GOOLEN Jurgen | CSC ProTeam | 27y + 318d |
| 41 | CARUSO Giampaolo | Ceramica Flaminia - Bossini Docce | 28y + 57d |
| 42 | KLIMOV Sergey | Tinkoff Credit Systems | 28y + 96d |
| 43 | PFANNBERGER Christian | Barloworld | 28y + 307d |
| 44 | KAIRELIS Dainius | Ceramica Flaminia - Bossini Docce | 29y + 16d |
| 45 | SCARPONI Michele | Serramenti PVC Diquigiovanni-Androni Giocattoli | 29y + 16d |
| 46 | DONATI Alessandro | Acqua & Sapone | 29y + 156d |
| 47 | DAVIS Scott | Team Columbia | 29y + 172d |
| 48 | CALCAGNI Patrick | Barloworld | 31y + 98d |
| 49 | JOACHIM Benoît | Astana | 32y + 271d |
| 50 | BARRY Michael | Team Columbia | 32y + 298d |
| 51 | SPEZIALETTI Alessandro | LPR Brakes - Ballan | 33y + 271d |
| 52 | BALIANI Fortunato | CSF Group - Navigare | 34y + 97d |
| 53 | MCCARTNEY Jason | CSC ProTeam | 35y + 38d |