Most grandtour starts by competitors
Number of starts in grand tours before the start of GP du Midi-Libre 1969.
| Pos. | Rider | Starts | Tour | Giro | Vuelta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PÉREZ FRANCÉS José | 17 | 5 | 2 | 10 |
| 2 | POULIDOR Raymond | 10 | 7 | - | 3 |
| 3 | WOLFSHOHL Rolf | 9 | 6 | - | 3 |
| 4 | GRAIN Michel | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| 5 | BOUCQUET Walter | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 6 | BRACKE Ferdinand | 6 | 5 | 1 | - |
| 7 | GALERA Joaquín | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| 8 | GENET Jean-Pierre | 6 | 5 | - | 1 |
| 9 | WRIGHT Michael | 6 | 4 | - | 2 |
| 10 | BELLONE Gilbert | 6 | 3 | - | 3 |
| 11 | DELISLE Raymond | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 12 | KARSTENS Gerben | 5 | 3 | - | 2 |
| 13 | SAÉZ Ramón | 5 | 1 | - | 4 |
| 14 | BOLLEY Serge | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 15 | LASA José Manuel | 4 | 2 | - | 2 |
| 16 | MARINE Jorge | 3 | 1 | - | 2 |
| 17 | VANCONINGSLOO Georges | 3 | 3 | - | - |
| 18 | OCAÑA Luis | 3 | - | 1 | 2 |
| 19 | RIOTTE Raymond | 3 | 2 | - | 1 |
| 20 | JOURDEN Jean | 2 | 1 | - | 1 |
| 21 | DE VLAEMINCK Eric | 2 | 1 | - | 1 |
| 22 | NUELANT Victor | 2 | 1 | - | 1 |
| 23 | DE GEEST Willy | 1 | - | - | 1 |
| 24 | CALLENS Christian | 1 | - | - | 1 |
| 25 | LASA Miguel María | 1 | - | - | 1 |
| 26 | HARRISON Derek | 1 | 1 | - | - |
| 27 | VAN VRECKOM Remy | 1 | 1 | - | - |
| 28 | GUIMARD Cyrille | 0 | - | - | - |
| 29 | PÉRIN Michel | 0 | - | - | - |
| 30 | SANQUER Jean-Jacques | 0 | - | - | - |
| 31 | GRELIN René | 0 | - | - | - |
| 32 | RAVALEU Yves | 0 | - | - | - |
| 33 | COULON Michel | 0 | - | - | - |
| 34 | ABRAHAMIAN Stéphane | 0 | - | - | - |
| 35 | GALERA Manuel | 0 | - | - | - |
| 36 | RIGON Francis | 0 | - | - | - |
| 37 | HUBY Alain | 0 | - | - | - |