Most grandtour starts by competitors
Number of starts in grand tours before the start of Olympic Games Road Race 2012.
| Pos. | Rider | Starts | Tour | Giro | Vuelta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | O'GRADY Stuart | 23 | 16 | 2 | 5 |
| 2 | MILLAR David | 21 | 11 | 4 | 6 |
| 3 | MENCHOV Denis | 20 | 11 | 3 | 6 |
| 4 | SØRENSEN Nicki | 17 | 10 | 3 | 4 |
| 5 | VINOKOUROV Alexandre | 15 | 9 | 1 | 5 |
| 6 | CHAVANEL Sylvain | 15 | 12 | - | 3 |
| 7 | EVANS Cadel | 14 | 8 | 2 | 4 |
| 8 | GRABSCH Bert | 14 | 7 | 1 | 6 |
| 9 | EISEL Bernhard | 14 | 9 | 2 | 3 |
| 10 | CANCELLARA Fabian | 14 | 8 | 2 | 4 |
| 11 | GILBERT Philippe | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 |
| 12 | WIGGINS Bradley | 12 | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| 13 | PINOTTI Marco | 12 | 3 | 8 | 1 |
| 14 | CAVENDISH Mark | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| 15 | BOONEN Tom | 12 | 6 | - | 6 |
| 16 | FARRAR Tyler | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 |
| 17 | VALVERDE Alejandro | 11 | 5 | - | 6 |
| 18 | HESJEDAL Ryder | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| 19 | KOLOBNEV Alexandr | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 20 | ROGERS Michael | 10 | 8 | 2 | - |