Most grandtour starts by competitors
Number of starts in grand tours before the start of Omloop Van De Vlaamse Scheldeboorden 1978.
| Pos. | Rider | Starts | Tour | Giro | Vuelta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VERSTRAETEN Eddy | 3 | 2 | - | 1 |
| 2 | VANDERVEKEN Johnny | 2 | - | - | 2 |
| 3 | DESAEVER Alain | 2 | - | - | 2 |
| 4 | DE BAL Alfons | 1 | - | 1 | - |
| 5 | GOVAERTS Willy | 1 | - | - | 1 |
| 6 | VAN DEN BROECK Eddy | 1 | - | - | 1 |
| 7 | DE SMET Marc | 1 | - | - | 1 |
| 8 | COLMAN Rudy | 0 | - | - | - |
| 9 | VERLINDEN Gery | 0 | - | - | - |
| 10 | KLAASEN Livinus | 0 | - | - | - |