Most grandtour starts by competitors
Number of starts in grand tours before the start of Giro di Lombardia 1997.
| Pos. | Rider | Starts | Tour | Giro | Vuelta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BUGNO Gianni | 20 | 8 | 10 | 2 |
| 2 | BREUKINK Erik | 19 | 11 | 5 | 3 |
| 3 | MAURI Melchor | 17 | 7 | 1 | 9 |
| 4 | VOLPI Alberto | 16 | 3 | 12 | 1 |
| 5 | UGRUMOV Piotr | 15 | 3 | 8 | 4 |
| 6 | LEANIZBARRUTIA Alberto | 15 | 4 | 2 | 9 |
| 7 | JALABERT Laurent | 14 | 7 | 1 | 6 |
| 8 | FARESIN Gianni | 13 | 2 | 9 | 2 |
| 9 | RICHARD Pascal | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| 10 | BORTOLAMI Gianluca | 12 | 4 | 7 | 1 |
| 11 | PELLICIOLI Oscar | 12 | 4 | 6 | 2 |
| 12 | SCIANDRI Maximilian | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| 13 | ZÜLLE Alex | 12 | 6 | - | 6 |
| 14 | HENN Christian | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 |
| 15 | GIANETTI Mauro | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| 16 | TAFI Andrea | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 |
| 17 | FONDRIEST Maurizio | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 |
| 18 | HAMBURGER Bo | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 |
| 19 | BALLERINI Franco | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 |
| 20 | BELLI Wladimir | 8 | 2 | 5 | 1 |