Top-100 riders competing
Which riders from the top-100 of the PCS ranking at the time of the race are competing?
| Position | Rider | Present |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | MERCKX Eddy | - |
| 2 | MAERTENS Freddy | Yes |
| 3 | DE VLAEMINCK Roger | - |
| 4 | MOSER Francesco | - |
| 5 | KUIPER Hennie | - |
| 6 | ZOETEMELK Joop | - |
| 7 | THÉVENET Bernard | - |
| 8 | GIMONDI Felice | - |
| 9 | VERBEECK Frans | Yes |
| 10 | THURAU Dietrich | - |
| 11 | VAN LINDEN Rik | - |
| 12 | BARONCHELLI Gianbattista | - |
| 13 | VAN IMPE Lucien | - |
| 14 | PERURENA Domingo | - |
| 15 | PLANCKAERT Walter | Yes |
| 16 | POLLENTIER Michel | - |
| 17 | ELORRIAGA Javier Francisco | - |
| 18 | GODEFROOT Walter | - |
| 19 | LÓPEZ Vicente | - |
| 20 | PANIZZA Wladimiro | - |