Most grandtour starts by competitors
Number of starts in grand tours before the start of Le Samyn 1987.
| Pos. | Rider | Starts | Tour | Giro | Vuelta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CRIQUIELION Claude | 10 | 8 | - | 2 |
| 2 | VANDENBROUCKE Jean-Luc | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 |
| 3 | VANDENBRANDE Jean-Philippe | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 |
| 4 | DE ROOIJ Theo | 7 | 5 | - | 2 |
| 5 | PIRARD Frits | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| 6 | POISSONNIER Philippe | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 7 | WYNANTS Ludwig | 5 | 4 | - | 1 |
| 8 | DALGAL Walter | 3 | - | 1 | 2 |
| 9 | DE ROO Alain | 3 | 2 | - | 1 |
| 10 | VERSLUYS Patrick | 3 | 2 | - | 1 |
| 11 | PIETERS Peter | 2 | 1 | 1 | - |
| 12 | VAN LANCKER Eric | 2 | 1 | 1 | - |
| 13 | JONKERS Jan | 2 | 2 | - | - |
| 14 | DE WOLF Dirk | 1 | 1 | - | - |
| 15 | HARINGS Peter | 1 | - | - | 1 |
| 16 | HAEX Jos | 1 | 1 | - | - |
| 17 | ONNOCKX Patrick | 1 | 1 | - | - |
| 18 | VAN DER POEL Jacques | 1 | - | 1 | - |
| 19 | VAN HOOYDONCK Edwig | 0 | - | - | - |
| 20 | CAPIOT Johan | 0 | - | - | - |
| 21 | GOESSENS Jan | 0 | - | - | - |
| 22 | NEVELS Leon | 0 | - | - | - |
| 23 | DENEUT Patrick | 0 | - | - | - |
| 24 | DECORTE Geert | 0 | - | - | - |
| 25 | VLASSAKS Ronny | 0 | - | - | - |
| 26 | BOGERS John | 0 | - | - | - |
| 27 | VANDEWALLE Geert | 0 | - | - | - |
| 28 | HEYNDERICKX Jean-Pierre | 0 | - | - | - |
| 29 | REDANT Hendrik | 0 | - | - | - |
| 30 | DEKEUKELAERE John | 0 | - | - | - |