Debutants
Youngest debutants in Paris-Nice in 1998. There are 50 debutants.
| # | Rider | Team | Age |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VOGONDY Nicolas | La Française des Jeux | 20y + 212d |
| 2 | SEVILLA Óscar | Kelme - Costa Blanca | 21y + 160d |
| 3 | MANCEBO Francisco | Banesto | 21y + 364d |
| 4 | MCGEE Bradley | La Française des Jeux | 22y + 12d |
| 5 | SWEET Jay | BigMat - Auber 93 | 22y + 209d |
| 6 | CHARRIERE Christian | Riso Scotti - MG | 22y + 248d |
| 7 | OSA Unai | Banesto | 22y + 269d |
| 8 | REZZANI Michele | Riso Scotti - MG | 23y + 21d |
| 9 | BÄCKSTEDT Magnus | GAN | 23y + 37d |
| 10 | KOKORINE Vitali | Saeco Macchine da Caffe' - Cannondale | 23y + 64d |
| 11 | AERTS Mario | Lotto - Mobistar | 23y + 67d |
| 12 | ATIENZA Daniel | Polti | 23y + 167d |
| 13 | MORIN Anthony | La Française des Jeux | 23y + 254d |
| 14 | PÉREZ RODRÍGUEZ Luis | O.N.C.E. - Deutsche Bank | 23y + 265d |
| 15 | BASSONS Christophe | Festina - Lotus | 23y + 271d |
| 16 | GOMEZ Jose Javier | Kelme - Costa Blanca | 23y + 355d |
| 17 | HUNT Jeremy | Banesto | 23y + 361d |
| 18 | LATASA David | Banesto | 24y + 22d |
| 19 | HERAS Roberto | Kelme - Costa Blanca | 24y + 35d |
| 20 | MORI Massimiliano | Saeco Macchine da Caffe' - Cannondale | 24y + 59d |
| 21 | RINERO Christophe | Cofidis | 24y + 69d |
| 22 | OSA Aitor | Banesto | 24y + 180d |
| 23 | HIEMSTRA Bert | Rabobank ProTeam | 24y + 211d |
| 24 | MÜLLER Dirk | Team Telekom | 24y + 216d |
| 25 | KORFF André | Festina - Lotus | 24y + 277d |
| 26 | SAVOLDELLI Paolo | Saeco Macchine da Caffe' - Cannondale | 24y + 305d |
| 27 | GAUMONT Philippe | Cofidis | 25y + 14d |
| 28 | MOOS Alexandre | Saeco Macchine da Caffe' - Cannondale | 25y + 76d |
| 29 | LUTTENBERGER Peter | Rabobank ProTeam | 25y + 85d |
| 30 | BARTHE Stéphane | Casino - AG2R | 25y + 93d |
| 31 | ROKIA Anthony | Polti | 25y + 95d |
| 32 | MCEWEN Robbie | Rabobank ProTeam | 25y + 257d |
| 33 | GUILBERT Charles | Mutuelle de Seine-et-Marne | 25y + 297d |
| 34 | GUIDI Fabrizio | Polti | 25y + 329d |
| 35 | FERRARI Riccardo | Riso Scotti - MG | 26y + 20d |
| 36 | VAN BON Léon | Rabobank ProTeam | 26y + 39d |
| 37 | BESSY Frédéric | Casino - AG2R | 26y + 58d |
| 38 | SIVAKOV Alexei | BigMat - Auber 93 | 26y + 60d |
| 39 | VOIGT Jens | GAN | 26y + 172d |
| 40 | MICELI Nicola | Riso Scotti - MG | 26y + 284d |
| 41 | ZBERG Beat | Rabobank ProTeam | 26y + 302d |
| 42 | PEERS Chris | Lotto - Mobistar | 28y + 5d |
| 43 | FAVERIO Riccardo | Saeco Macchine da Caffe' - Cannondale | 28y + 138d |
| 44 | KOERTS Jans | Rabobank ProTeam | 28y + 196d |
| 45 | DJAVANIAN Viatcheslav | BigMat - Auber 93 | 28y + 337d |
| 46 | ZANINI Stefano | Mapei - Bricobi | 29y + 44d |
| 47 | MEIER Roland | Cofidis | 30y + 106d |
| 48 | MASSI Rodolfo | Casino - AG2R | 32y + 172d |
| 49 | DIERCKXSENS Ludo | Lotto - Mobistar | 33y + 145d |
| 50 | HERVÉ Pascal | Festina - Lotus | 33y + 238d |