Most grandtour starts by competitors
Number of starts in grand tours before the start of Paris - Roubaix 1988.
| Pos. | Rider | Starts | Tour | Giro | Vuelta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | KELLY Sean | 14 | 9 | - | 5 |
| 2 | BONTEMPI Guido | 12 | 4 | 7 | 1 |
| 3 | MUTTER Stefan | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 |
| 4 | PEETERS Ludo | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 |
| 5 | HOSTE Frank | 10 | 6 | 4 | - |
| 6 | FIGNON Laurent | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 |
| 7 | GOMEZ Marc | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 |
| 8 | PLANCKAERT Eddy | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| 9 | VANDENBRANDE Jean-Philippe | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 |
| 10 | ZADROBILEK Gerhard | 7 | 1 | 5 | 1 |
| 11 | RUÍZ CABESTANY Pello | 7 | 3 | - | 4 |
| 12 | VELDSCHOLTEN Gerard | 7 | 5 | - | 2 |
| 13 | WYNANTS Jan | 7 | 5 | - | 2 |
| 14 | FREULER Urs | 7 | 1 | 6 | - |
| 15 | VANDERAERDEN Eric | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| 16 | WIJNANTS Ludwig | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| 17 | YATES Sean | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| 18 | VAN DER POEL Adrie | 6 | 6 | - | - |
| 19 | MADIOT Yvon | 6 | 4 | - | 2 |
| 20 | MADIOT Marc | 6 | 5 | 1 | - |