Most grandtour starts by competitors
Number of starts in grand tours before the start of Grote Prijs Jef Scherens - Rondom Leuven 1979.
| Pos. | Rider | Starts | Tour | Giro | Vuelta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TEIRLINCK Willy | 10 | 9 | - | 1 |
| 2 | MALFAIT Lieven | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 3 | VAN ROOSBROECK Gustaaf | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 4 | VAN DEN HAUTE Ferdi | 3 | - | - | 3 |
| 5 | SCHEPMANS Benny | 3 | 1 | - | 2 |
| 6 | PEETERS Ludo | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | JACOBS Jos | 2 | 1 | 1 | - |
| 8 | VAN VLIERBERGHE Frans | 2 | 1 | - | 1 |
| 9 | PEVENAGE Rudy | 2 | 1 | 1 | - |
| 10 | VANDENBRANDE Hendrik | 2 | - | - | 2 |
| 11 | VAN DE WIELE Eric | 1 | - | 1 | - |
| 12 | LAURENS Marcel | 1 | 1 | - | - |
| 13 | VAN THIELEN Léo | 1 | - | - | 1 |
| 14 | VAN DER HELST Etienne | 1 | - | - | 1 |
| 15 | HOSTE Frank | 0 | - | - | - |
| 16 | VIGOUROUX Willy | 0 | - | - | - |
| 17 | FRIJNS Ludo | 0 | - | - | - |
| 18 | JOCHUMS Charles | 0 | - | - | - |
| 19 | VAN IMPE Frank | 0 | - | - | - |
| 20 | DE KEYSER Paul | 0 | - | - | - |