Most grandtour starts by competitors
Number of starts in grand tours before the start of Paris - Tours 2001.
| Pos. | Rider | Starts | Tour | Giro | Vuelta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | KONYCHEV Dmitri | 19 | 6 | 10 | 3 |
| 2 | SVORADA Ján | 19 | 7 | 8 | 4 |
| 3 | BRAMATI Davide | 18 | 4 | 9 | 5 |
| 4 | SØRENSEN Rolf | 16 | 7 | 7 | 2 |
| 5 | PICCOLI Mariano | 16 | 2 | 9 | 5 |
| 6 | DUFAUX Laurent | 16 | 8 | 2 | 6 |
| 7 | ZANINI Stefano | 15 | 4 | 6 | 5 |
| 8 | ROBIN Jean-Cyril | 15 | 9 | 3 | 3 |
| 9 | VIRENQUE Richard | 14 | 9 | 1 | 4 |
| 10 | TAFI Andrea | 13 | 5 | 5 | 3 |
| 11 | DURAND Jacky | 13 | 9 | 2 | 2 |
| 12 | BROCHARD Laurent | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 |
| 13 | GARMENDIA Aitor | 12 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| 14 | ALDAG Rolf | 12 | 7 | 1 | 4 |
| 15 | DEN BAKKER Maarten | 12 | 9 | - | 3 |
| 16 | TCHMIL Andrei | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 |
| 17 | SPRUCH Zbigniew | 11 | 3 | 6 | 2 |
| 18 | MINALI Nicola | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 |
| 19 | SIMONI Gilberto | 11 | 2 | 6 | 3 |
| 20 | MUSEEUW Johan | 11 | 11 | - | - |