Most grandtour starts by competitors
Number of starts in grand tours before the start of Omloop Het Volk 1961.
| Pos. | Rider | Starts | Tour | Giro | Vuelta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | KERCKHOVE Norbert | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2 | VAN AERDE Michel | 3 | 2 | 1 | - |
| 3 | NIESTEN Coen | 2 | 1 | 1 | - |
| 4 | SCHOUBBEN Frans | 2 | 2 | - | - |
| 5 | PROOST Louis | 1 | 1 | - | - |
| 6 | FERRER Hubert | 1 | 1 | - | - |
| 7 | DECABOOTER Arthur | 1 | - | - | 1 |
| 8 | VAN AVERMAET Aimé | 0 | - | - | - |
| 9 | VAN DER PUTTEN Joop | 0 | - | - | - |
| 10 | MORTIERS Georges | 0 | - | - | - |
| 11 | MARCELLAN Jacques | 0 | - | - | - |
| 12 | VAN DER KLUNDERT Jacques | 0 | - | - | - |
| 13 | DECRAEYE Georges | 0 | - | - | - |
| 14 | SCHAEKEN Léopold | 0 | - | - | - |
| 15 | NOYELLE André | 0 | - | - | - |
| 16 | TROONBEECKX Lode | 0 | - | - | - |
| 17 | ZAGERS Jan | 0 | - | - | - |
| 18 | ONGENAE Marcel | 0 | - | - | - |
| 19 | MALIEPAARD Bas | 0 | - | - | - |
| 20 | DE WOLF Henri | 0 | - | - | - |