Youngest and oldest competitors
The average age of the 24 riders on the startlist is 26y + 308d. The median age is 26y + 285d (the median represents the middle value and handles outliers better).
Youngest
Who are the youngest competitors at the start date of GP Eddy Merckx 1998?
| # | Rider | Team | Age |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VAN MALDERGHEM Steven | 21y + 214d | |
| 2 | JAKSCHE Jörg | POL | 22y + 38d |
| 3 | D'HOLLANDER Glenn | 23y + 245d | |
| 4 | VANDENBROUCKE Frank | 23y + 297d | |
| 5 | BASSONS Christophe | 24y + 81d | |
| 6 | MOERENHOUT Koos | RAB | 24y + 298d |
| 7 | O'GRADY Stuart | C.A | 25y + 24d |
| 8 | HØJ Frank | 25y + 238d | |
| 9 | MERCKX Axel | POL | 26y + 22d |
| 10 | GARCÍA ACOSTA José Vicente | BAN | 26y + 26d |
| 11 | BARANOWSKI Dariusz | 26y + 69d | |
| 12 | BOOGERD Michael | RAB | 26y + 94d |
| 13 | JULICH Bobby | COF | 26y + 285d |
| 14 | STREEL Marc | CAS | 27y + 18d |
| 15 | MATTAN Nico | 27y + 44d | |
| 16 | KNAVEN Servais | TVM | 27y + 177d |
| 17 | THIJS Erwin | 28y + 24d | |
| 18 | OLANO Abraham | BAN | 28y + 220d |
| 19 | VAN PETEGEM Peter | TVM | 28y + 224d |
| 20 | BOARDMAN Chris | C.A | 30y + 4d |
| 21 | ZÜLLE Alex | 30y + 56d | |
| 22 | MEIER Roland | COF | 30y + 281d |
| 23 | DURAND Jacky | CAS | 31y + 201d |
| 24 | EKIMOV Viatcheslav | 32y + 207d |
Oldest
Who is the oldest competitor?
| # | Rider | Team | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | EKIMOV Viatcheslav | 32y + 207d | |
| 2 | DURAND Jacky | CAS | 31y + 201d |
| 3 | MEIER Roland | COF | 30y + 281d |
| 4 | ZÜLLE Alex | 30y + 56d | |
| 5 | BOARDMAN Chris | C.A | 30y + 4d |
| 6 | VAN PETEGEM Peter | TVM | 28y + 224d |
| 7 | OLANO Abraham | BAN | 28y + 220d |
| 8 | THIJS Erwin | 28y + 24d | |
| 9 | KNAVEN Servais | TVM | 27y + 177d |
| 10 | MATTAN Nico | 27y + 44d | |
| 11 | STREEL Marc | CAS | 27y + 18d |
| 12 | JULICH Bobby | COF | 26y + 285d |
| 13 | BOOGERD Michael | RAB | 26y + 94d |
| 14 | BARANOWSKI Dariusz | 26y + 69d | |
| 15 | GARCÍA ACOSTA José Vicente | BAN | 26y + 26d |
| 16 | MERCKX Axel | POL | 26y + 22d |
| 17 | HØJ Frank | 25y + 238d | |
| 18 | O'GRADY Stuart | C.A | 25y + 24d |
| 19 | MOERENHOUT Koos | RAB | 24y + 298d |
| 20 | BASSONS Christophe | 24y + 81d | |
| 21 | VANDENBROUCKE Frank | 23y + 297d | |
| 22 | D'HOLLANDER Glenn | 23y + 245d | |
| 23 | JAKSCHE Jörg | POL | 22y + 38d |
| 24 | VAN MALDERGHEM Steven | 21y + 214d |