Most grandtour starts by competitors
Number of starts in grand tours before the start of Paris - Tours 2005.
| Pos. | Rider | Starts | Tour | Giro | Vuelta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ZANINI Stefano | 19 | 7 | 7 | 5 |
| 2 | EKIMOV Viatcheslav | 19 | 14 | 1 | 4 |
| 3 | ZABEL Erik | 18 | 11 | 1 | 6 |
| 4 | GARCÍA ACOSTA José Vicente | 18 | 9 | - | 9 |
| 5 | ALDAG Rolf | 17 | 10 | 1 | 6 |
| 6 | NARDELLO Daniele | 16 | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| 7 | VELO Marco | 16 | 4 | 9 | 3 |
| 8 | MCEWEN Robbie | 16 | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| 9 | LAISEKA Roberto | 16 | 3 | 1 | 12 |
| 10 | EDO Ángel | 15 | 2 | 4 | 9 |
| 11 | RUBIERA José Luis | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 |
| 12 | KIRSIPUU Jaan | 15 | 12 | 1 | 2 |
| 13 | LODA Nicola | 14 | 5 | 6 | 3 |
| 14 | WAUTERS Marc | 14 | 13 | - | 1 |
| 15 | TRENTI Guido | 13 | 1 | 5 | 7 |
| 16 | VASSEUR Cédric | 13 | 8 | 1 | 4 |
| 17 | MILESI Marco | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
| 18 | TOSATTO Matteo | 12 | 3 | 7 | 2 |
| 19 | ETXEBARRIA David | 12 | 7 | - | 5 |
| 20 | WESEMANN Steffen | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 |