Most grandtour starts by competitors
Number of starts in grand tours before the start of Nokere Koerse 1961.
| Pos. | Rider | Starts | Tour | Giro | Vuelta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PLANCKAERT Joseph | 5 | 4 | 1 | - |
| 2 | DESMET Gilbert | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 3 | KERCKHOVE Norbert | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 4 | FORÉ Noël | 2 | 1 | - | 1 |
| 5 | VAN WYNSBERGHE Romain | 1 | - | 1 | - |
| 6 | SCHEPENS Julien | 1 | 1 | - | - |
| 7 | VAN VAERENBERGH Gustave | 1 | - | - | 1 |
| 8 | VAN DAELE Leon | 1 | - | - | 1 |
| 9 | VLOEBERGS Joseph | 1 | - | - | 1 |
| 10 | DENYS Daniel | 0 | - | - | - |
| 11 | MALFAIT Romain | 0 | - | - | - |
| 12 | OELLIBRANDT Piet | 0 | - | - | - |
| 13 | POPPE Jean-Marie | 0 | - | - | - |
| 14 | COREELMAN Norbert | 0 | - | - | - |
| 15 | DE SMET Gilbert | 0 | - | - | - |
| 16 | CLERCKX Karel | 0 | - | - | - |
| 17 | LAMOTE Kamiel | 0 | - | - | - |
| 18 | VINDEVOGEL Roger | 0 | - | - | - |
| 19 | COPPENS Roger | 0 | - | - | - |
| 20 | DEPRAETER Joseph | 0 | - | - | - |
| 21 | CALLENS Eric | 0 | - | - | - |
| 22 | STEYAERT Antoon | 0 | - | - | - |
| 23 | ROMAN Clément | 0 | - | - | - |
| 24 | VAN OOSTENDE Julien | 0 | - | - | - |
| 25 | BOSTOEN Marcel | 0 | - | - | - |
| 26 | DELOOF Gabriel | 0 | - | - | - |
| 27 | GEKIÈRE Julien | 0 | - | - | - |
| 28 | VAN DEN BOGAERT Marcel | 0 | - | - | - |
| 29 | TROONBEECKX Lode | 0 | - | - | - |
| 30 | VANDEN MEERSCHAUT Odiel | 0 | - | - | - |
| 31 | TRUYE Willy | 0 | - | - | - |
| 32 | HERMANS Alfons | 0 | - | - | - |
| 33 | DERBOVEN Willy | 0 | - | - | - |
| 34 | DE WOLF Henri | 0 | - | - | - |
| 35 | MAES Gilbert | 0 | - | - | - |