Most grandtour starts by competitors
Number of starts in grand tours before the start of Liège - Bastogne - Liège 1987.
| Pos. | Rider | Starts | Tour | Giro | Vuelta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VAN IMPE Lucien | 21 | 15 | 4 | 2 |
| 2 | ZOETEMELK Joop | 18 | 16 | - | 2 |
| 3 | KUIPER Hennie | 17 | 11 | 3 | 3 |
| 4 | LEJARRETA Marino | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 |
| 5 | THURAU Dietrich | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 |
| 6 | KELLY Sean | 12 | 8 | - | 4 |
| 7 | LUBBERDING Henk | 11 | 10 | 1 | - |
| 8 | VALLET Bernard | 10 | 9 | 1 | - |
| 9 | CRIQUIELION Claude | 10 | 8 | - | 2 |
| 10 | PEETERS Ludo | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 |
| 11 | MUTTER Stefan | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 |
| 12 | SCHEPERS Eddy | 9 | 5 | 4 | - |
| 13 | NULENS Guy | 9 | 7 | - | 2 |
| 14 | YÁÑEZ Felipe | 9 | 2 | - | 7 |
| 15 | DELGADO Pedro | 9 | 4 | - | 5 |
| 16 | PETITO Giuseppe | 8 | 1 | 5 | 2 |
| 17 | VANDENBRANDE Jean-Philippe | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 |
| 18 | FIGNON Laurent | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| 19 | CASSANI Davide | 7 | 2 | 5 | - |
| 20 | GOMEZ Marc | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 |