Most grandtour starts by competitors
Number of starts in grand tours before the start of Grand Prix de Denain - Porte du Hainaut 2005.
| Pos. | Rider | Starts | Tour | Giro | Vuelta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PICCOLI Mariano | 22 | 2 | 12 | 8 |
| 2 | HEPPNER Jens | 14 | 9 | 5 | - |
| 3 | NAZON Damien | 8 | 7 | 1 | - |
| 4 | VAN DE WOUWER Kurt | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 |
| 5 | CASPER Jimmy | 7 | 5 | 2 | - |
| 6 | AGNOLUTTO Christophe | 7 | 5 | - | 2 |
| 7 | WHITE Matthew | 6 | - | 2 | 4 |
| 8 | VOGONDY Nicolas | 5 | 3 | 2 | - |
| 9 | KLEMENČIČ Zoran | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| 10 | BROŻYNA Tomasz | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 11 | DA CRUZ Carlos | 4 | 3 | 1 | - |
| 12 | BERGÈS Stéphane | 4 | 2 | - | 2 |
| 13 | CHAVANEL Sylvain | 4 | 4 | - | - |
| 14 | CARRARA Matteo | 3 | - | 3 | - |
| 15 | GRABSCH Ralf | 3 | - | 1 | 2 |
| 16 | KOERTS Jans | 3 | 1 | - | 2 |
| 17 | EDALEINE Christophe | 3 | 3 | - | - |
| 18 | KLEYNEN Steven | 3 | - | - | 3 |
| 19 | USOV Alexandre | 2 | - | 1 | 1 |
| 20 | ZAMANA Cezary | 2 | 1 | - | 1 |