Most grandtour starts by competitors
Number of starts in grand tours before the start of Nokere Koerse 1968.
| Pos. | Rider | Starts | Tour | Giro | Vuelta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BRANDS Frans | 8 | 5 | 3 | - |
| 2 | MELCKENBEECK Frans | 5 | 3 | - | 2 |
| 3 | KARSTENS Gerben | 5 | 3 | - | 2 |
| 4 | WOUTERS Rik | 4 | 3 | - | 1 |
| 5 | VAN DER VLEUTEN Jos | 4 | 2 | - | 2 |
| 6 | HUYSMANS Jos | 3 | 2 | 1 | - |
| 7 | HARINGS Huub | 3 | 3 | - | - |
| 8 | VAN VLIERBERGHE Albert | 2 | 1 | 1 | - |
| 9 | VAN SPRINGEL Herman | 2 | 2 | - | - |
| 10 | JACQUEMIN Michel | 2 | 1 | - | 1 |
| 11 | VAN NESTE Willy | 1 | 1 | - | - |
| 12 | HARINGS Jan | 1 | - | - | 1 |
| 13 | DE MUNSTER Eric | 1 | - | - | 1 |
| 14 | CRIEL Hubert | 1 | - | - | 1 |
| 15 | VRANCKEN Herman | 1 | 1 | - | - |
| 16 | DESMET Gustaaf | 1 | 1 | - | - |
| 17 | VERHEYDEN Roger | 1 | - | 1 | - |
| 18 | GEIRLAND André | 0 | - | - | - |
| 19 | NOTAERTS Gilbert | 0 | - | - | - |
| 20 | FURNIÈRE Romain | 0 | - | - | - |
| 21 | VERSTREPEN Julien | 0 | - | - | - |
| 22 | DECAN Herman | 0 | - | - | - |
| 23 | DECLOEDT Freddy | 0 | - | - | - |
| 24 | VERBIEST Yvan | 0 | - | - | - |
| 25 | HENDRYCKX André | 0 | - | - | - |
| 26 | DONIE Willy | 0 | - | - | - |
| 27 | BODART Émile | 0 | - | - | - |
| 28 | WUYTACK Gilbert | 0 | - | - | - |
| 29 | EBO Franky | 0 | - | - | - |
| 30 | COOREMAN Roger | 0 | - | - | - |
| 31 | POPPE André | 0 | - | - | - |
| 32 | VAN RYCKEGHEM Daniel | 0 | - | - | - |
| 33 | VAN SWEEVELT Valère | 0 | - | - | - |
| 34 | LEMAN Eric | 0 | - | - | - |