Top-100 riders competing
Which riders from the top-100 of the PCS ranking at the time of the race are competing?
| Position | Rider | Present |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | MOTTA Gianni | - |
| 2 | GIMONDI Felice | - |
| 3 | MERCKX Eddy | - |
| 4 | ANQUETIL Jacques | - |
| 5 | BITOSSI Franco | - |
| 6 | KARSTENS Gerben | - |
| 7 | JANSSEN Jan | - |
| 8 | DANCELLI Michele | Yes |
| 9 | POULIDOR Raymond | - |
| 10 | ALTIG Rudi | - |
| 11 | PLANCKAERT Willy | - |
| 12 | AIMAR Lucien | - |
| 13 | ZILIOLI Italo | Yes |
| 14 | HUYSMANS Jos | - |
| 15 | SELS Ward | - |
| 16 | GÓMEZ Antonio | - |
| 17 | VAN LOOY Rik | - |
| 18 | GABICA Francisco | - |
| 19 | GODEFROOT Walter | - |
| 20 | ADORNI Vittorio | Yes |