Debutants in monumental classic
Overview of riders starting in GP du Midi-Libre 1998 that compete for the first time in one of the 5 five monument classics in cycling (SanRemo, Flanders, Roubaix, Liege and Lombardy).
| # | Rider | Team | Age |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MORIN Anthony | La Française des Jeux | 23 |
| 2 | PEÑA Victor Hugo | Avianca - Telekom | 23 |
| 3 | FLORES Igor | Euskaltel - Euskadi | 24 |
| 4 | HERNÁNDEZ Jairo de Jesús | Avianca - Telekom | 25 |
| 5 | ASMAKER Olivier | TVM - Farm Frites | 25 |
| 6 | PERRAUDEAU Olivier | GAN | 25 |
| 7 | AEBERSOLD Niki | Post Swiss Team | 25 |
| 8 | MURTAS Emiliano | Vini Caldirola - Sidermec | 25 |
| 9 | VETSCH Patrick | Post Swiss Team | 26 |
| 10 | GONZÁLEZ DE GALDEANO Álvaro | Euskaltel - Euskadi | 28 |
| 11 | MAIGNAN Gilles | Mutuelle de Seine-et-Marne | 29 |
| 12 | HOTZ Franz | Post Swiss Team | 30 |