Most grandtour starts by competitors
Number of starts in grand tours before the start of Ronde van Vlaanderen 2004.
| Pos. | Rider | Starts | Tour | Giro | Vuelta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BALDATO Fabio | 21 | 7 | 10 | 4 |
| 2 | EKIMOV Viatcheslav | 18 | 13 | 1 | 4 |
| 3 | SCIANDRI Maximilian | 16 | 7 | 6 | 3 |
| 4 | ZANINI Stefano | 16 | 5 | 6 | 5 |
| 5 | FORNACIARI Paolo | 16 | 5 | 8 | 3 |
| 6 | BORTOLAMI Gianluca | 15 | 6 | 8 | 1 |
| 7 | BROCHARD Laurent | 15 | 9 | 2 | 4 |
| 8 | ALDAG Rolf | 15 | 9 | 1 | 5 |
| 9 | DURAND Jacky | 14 | 10 | 2 | 2 |
| 10 | VOSKAMP Bart | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 |
| 11 | NARDELLO Daniele | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| 12 | PADRNOS Pavel | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 |
| 13 | KNAVEN Servais | 12 | 7 | 1 | 4 |
| 14 | WAUTERS Marc | 12 | 11 | - | 1 |
| 15 | DEN BAKKER Maarten | 12 | 9 | - | 3 |
| 16 | KIRSIPUU Jaan | 12 | 10 | - | 2 |
| 17 | HVASTIJA Martin | 11 | 1 | 5 | 5 |
| 18 | FAGNINI Gian Matteo | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 |
| 19 | DEKKER Erik | 11 | 9 | 1 | 1 |
| 20 | BOOGERD Michael | 11 | 8 | 1 | 2 |