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 | VAN LOOY Rik | - |
| 2 | POULIDOR Raymond | Yes |
| 3 | ANQUETIL Jacques | - |
| 4 | GIMONDI Felice | Yes |
| 5 | BITOSSI Franco | Yes |
| 6 | DANCELLI Michele | Yes |
| 7 | JANSSEN Jan | - |
| 8 | ADORNI Vittorio | Yes |
| 9 | STABLINSKI Jean | - |
| 10 | MOTTA Gianni | Yes |
| 11 | SELS Ward | Yes |
| 12 | ZILIOLI Italo | - |
| 13 | SIMPSON Tom | - |
| 14 | POGGIALI Roberto | Yes |
| 15 | VANCONINGSLOO Georges | - |
| 16 | BRANDS Frans | Yes |
| 17 | HUYSMANS Jos | Yes |
| 18 | GÓMEZ Antonio | Yes |
| 19 | DEN HARTOG Arie | Yes |
| 20 | REYBROUCK Guido | Yes |