Most grandtour starts by competitors
Number of starts in grand tours before the start of Omloop Het Volk 1956.
| Pos. | Rider | Starts | Tour | Giro | Vuelta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | IMPANIS Raymond | 9 | 6 | 3 | - |
| 2 | VAN EST Wim | 7 | 5 | 2 | - |
| 3 | COUVREUR Hilaire | 6 | 4 | 2 | - |
| 4 | SCHOTTE Briek | 5 | 4 | 1 | - |
| 5 | REDOLFI Attilio | 5 | 5 | - | - |
| 6 | HENDRICKX Marcel | 4 | 3 | 1 | - |
| 7 | DECOCK Roger | 3 | 2 | 1 | - |
| 8 | VAN GENECHTEN Richard | 3 | 3 | - | - |
| 9 | DE BRUYNE Alfred | 3 | 3 | - | - |
| 10 | HOORELBEKE Raymond | 2 | 2 | - | - |
| 11 | REITZ Franz | 2 | - | 1 | 1 |
| 12 | SCODELLER Gilbert | 2 | 2 | - | - |
| 13 | BLOMME Maurice | 2 | 2 | - | - |
| 14 | SORGELOOS Edgard | 1 | 1 | - | - |
| 15 | VAN LOOY Rik | 1 | - | 1 | - |
| 16 | SEVEREYNS Emiel | 1 | - | 1 | - |
| 17 | WAMBEKE Basiel | 1 | - | 1 | - |
| 18 | PARDOËN Pierre | 1 | 1 | - | - |
| 19 | VERHELST Joseph | 0 | - | - | - |
| 20 | DE FEYTER Jos | 0 | - | - | - |
| 21 | JOYE Maurice | 0 | - | - | - |
| 22 | THEUNS Joseph | 0 | - | - | - |
| 23 | DEVOS Boudewijn | 0 | - | - | - |
| 24 | DEMUNSTER Lucien | 0 | - | - | - |
| 25 | DE CORTE Roger | 0 | - | - | - |
| 26 | VAN STEENBRUGGE Calixte | 0 | - | - | - |
| 27 | BUYS Marcel | 0 | - | - | - |
| 28 | SCHAEKEN Léopold | 0 | - | - | - |
| 29 | STERCKX Ernest | 0 | - | - | - |
| 30 | TRUYE Willy | 0 | - | - | - |
| 31 | RIJCKAERT Marcel | 0 | - | - | - |
| 32 | PLANCKAERT Joseph | 0 | - | - | - |
| 33 | JUNKERMANN Hans | 0 | - | - | - |
| 34 | SCHOUBBEN Frans | 0 | - | - | - |