Most grandtour starts by competitors
Number of starts in grand tours before the start of Nokere-Koerse 2003.
| Pos. | Rider | Starts | Tour | Giro | Vuelta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BLIJLEVENS Jeroen | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 |
| 2 | DEN BAKKER Maarten | 12 | 9 | - | 3 |
| 3 | STEELS Tom | 7 | 6 | - | 1 |
| 4 | SIVAKOV Alexei | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 5 | VIERHOUTEN Aart | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 6 | VAN DE WOUWER Kurt | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | VERHEYEN Geert | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| 8 | MATTAN Nico | 6 | 4 | - | 2 |
| 9 | GAUMONT Philippe | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| 10 | HORRILLO Pedro | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| 11 | AUGER Ludovic | 4 | 4 | - | - |
| 12 | DE WOLF Steve | 4 | 1 | - | 3 |
| 13 | KROON Karsten | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 14 | BÄCKSTEDT Magnus | 3 | 3 | - | - |
| 15 | DE WAELE Fabien | 3 | 3 | - | - |
| 16 | BRUYLANDTS Dave | 3 | 1 | - | 2 |
| 17 | VRIES Pieter | 2 | - | 2 | - |
| 18 | PRONK Matthé | 2 | - | 1 | 1 |
| 19 | VENEBERG Thorwald | 2 | - | 1 | 1 |
| 20 | PLANCKAERT Jo | 2 | 1 | - | 1 |