Most grandtour starts by competitors
Number of starts in grand tours before the start of GP du Midi-Libre 1987.
| Pos. | Rider | Starts | Tour | Giro | Vuelta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VAN IMPE Lucien | 21 | 15 | 4 | 2 |
| 2 | BERNAUDEAU Jean-René | 15 | 9 | 4 | 2 |
| 3 | KELLY Sean | 13 | 8 | - | 5 |
| 4 | PRIETO Celestino | 12 | 4 | 1 | 7 |
| 5 | VANDENBROUCKE Jean-Luc | 11 | 8 | 1 | 2 |
| 6 | ARNAUD Dominique | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 |
| 7 | CRIQUIELION Claude | 10 | 8 | - | 2 |
| 8 | PEVENAGE Rudy | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 |
| 9 | VERSCHUERE Pol | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 |
| 10 | VALLET Bernard | 10 | 9 | 1 | - |
| 11 | PEETERS Ludo | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 |
| 12 | GOROSPE Julián | 9 | 3 | - | 6 |
| 13 | HOSTE Frank | 9 | 5 | 4 | - |
| 14 | DEVOS Hendrik | 8 | 8 | - | - |
| 15 | GOMEZ Marc | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| 16 | WAYENBERG Dirk | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| 17 | ANDERSEN Kim | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
| 18 | CARITOUX Éric | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 |
| 19 | GALLOPIN Guy | 7 | 4 | - | 3 |
| 20 | VANDENBRANDE Jean-Philippe | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 |