Debutants
Jean-Patrick Nazon is the youngest debutant in Rothaus Regio-Tour International in 1998. There are 35 debutants.
| # | Rider | Team | Age |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NAZON Jean-Patrick | La Française des Jeux | 21y + 199d |
| 2 | ONGARATO Alberto | Ballan | 23y + 12d |
| 3 | GRABSCH Bert | Agro - Adler Brandenburg | 23y + 47d |
| 4 | COMMESSO Salvatore | Saeco Macchine da Caffe' - Cannondale | 23y + 130d |
| 5 | RASTELLI Ellis | Brescialat | 23y + 199d |
| 6 | JONASSON Danny | Rabobank ProTeam | 23y + 308d |
| 7 | CONTRINI Daniele | Brescialat | 23y + 355d |
| 8 | BASSONS Christophe | Festina - Lotus | 24y + 56d |
| 9 | HONDO Danilo | Agro - Adler Brandenburg | 24y + 213d |
| 10 | DE PAOLI Daniele | Ros Mary - Amica Chips | 24y + 240d |
| 11 | KORFF André | Festina - Lotus | 25y + 62d |
| 12 | MORSCHER Harald | Saeco Macchine da Caffe' - Cannondale | 26y + 44d |
| 13 | SIMENSEN Ole Sigurd | Agro - Adler Brandenburg | 26y + 81d |
| 14 | RUMŠAS Raimondas | Mroz | 26y + 203d |
| 15 | FINESSO Stefano | Ros Mary - Amica Chips | 26y + 231d |
| 16 | VAN LANCKER Kurt | Vlaanderen 2002 - Eddy Merckx | 26y + 318d |
| 17 | ONGARATO Rodolfo | Ballan | 26y + 352d |
| 18 | BALZI Fabio | Ros Mary - Amica Chips | 26y + 355d |
| 19 | PADRNOS Pavel | Saeco Macchine da Caffe' - Cannondale | 27y + 231d |
| 20 | MILESI Marco | Brescialat | 28y + 187d |
| 21 | VIRENQUE Richard | Festina - Lotus | 28y + 259d |
| 22 | WAUTERS Marc | Rabobank ProTeam | 29y + 163d |
| 23 | LUPI Emanuele | Amore & Vita - Forzacore | 29y + 214d |
| 24 | TEYSSIER Francisque | Mutuelle de Seine-et-Marne | 29y + 215d |
| 25 | LEONI Endrio | Ballan | 29y + 348d |
| 26 | MAIGNAN Gilles | Mutuelle de Seine-et-Marne | 30y + 6d |
| 27 | WOJCIECHOWSKI Dariusz | Mroz | 30y + 23d |
| 28 | REUSS Jorn | Agro - Adler Brandenburg | 30y + 24d |
| 29 | GUALDI Mirko | Polti | 30y + 29d |
| 30 | GOTTSCHLING Stephan | Agro - Adler Brandenburg | 30y + 176d |
| 31 | ZAMANA Cezary | Mroz | 30y + 264d |
| 32 | VERSTREPEN Johan | Vlaanderen 2002 - Eddy Merckx | 30y + 288d |
| 33 | BONTEMPI Fabrizio | Ros Mary - Amica Chips | 31y + 277d |
| 34 | SØRENSEN Rolf | Rabobank ProTeam | 33y + 107d |
| 35 | SYPYTKOWSKI Andrzej | Mroz | 34y + 295d |