Most grandtour starts by competitors
Number of starts in grand tours before the start of Liège - Bastogne - Liège 1982.
| Pos. | Rider | Starts | Tour | Giro | Vuelta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | POLLENTIER Michel | 12 | 8 | 1 | 3 |
| 2 | KUIPER Hennie | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 |
| 3 | DE VLAEMINCK Roger | 11 | 3 | 8 | - |
| 4 | LAURENT Michel | 7 | 6 | 1 | - |
| 5 | KELLY Sean | 6 | 4 | - | 2 |
| 6 | LUBBERDING Henk | 5 | 5 | - | - |
| 7 | BAZZO Pierre | 5 | 5 | - | - |
| 8 | CRIQUIELION Claude | 4 | 3 | - | 1 |
| 9 | NILSSON Sven-Åke | 4 | 4 | - | - |
| 10 | VALLET Bernard | 4 | 4 | - | - |
| 11 | CORTI Claudio | 4 | - | 4 | - |
| 12 | DE CNIJF Roger | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 13 | POZZI Alessandro | 3 | 1 | 2 | - |
| 14 | KELLER Fridolin | 3 | - | 2 | 1 |
| 15 | CONTINI Silvano | 3 | - | 3 | - |
| 16 | WOLFER Bruno | 3 | - | 3 | - |
| 17 | VAN DER VELDE Johan | 3 | 3 | - | - |
| 18 | MUTTER Stefan | 2 | 1 | 1 | - |
| 19 | ZIJERVELD Peter | 2 | - | - | 2 |
| 20 | PRIM Tommy | 2 | - | 2 | - |