Most grandtour starts by competitors
Number of starts in grand tours before the start of Setmana-Catalana 1981.
| Pos. | Rider | Starts | Tour | Giro | Vuelta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LASA Miguel María | 19 | 3 | 7 | 9 |
| 2 | ALFONSEL Bernardo | 8 | 4 | - | 4 |
| 3 | SUÁREZ Jesús | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 4 | KELLY Sean | 5 | 3 | - | 2 |
| 5 | BELDA Vicente | 4 | 1 | - | 3 |
| 6 | NILSSON Sven-Åke | 3 | 3 | - | - |
| 7 | VAN CALSTER Guido | 3 | 2 | - | 1 |
| 8 | CRIQUIELION Claude | 3 | 2 | - | 1 |
| 9 | FERNÁNDEZ Alberto | 3 | 1 | - | 2 |
| 10 | MUÑOZ Pedro | 1 | - | - | 1 |
| 11 | LAGUÍA José Luis | 1 | - | - | 1 |
| 12 | WINNEN Peter | 0 | - | - | - |
| 13 | WILLEMS Daniel | 0 | - | - | - |
| 14 | DE ROOIJ Theo | 0 | - | - | - |
| 15 | CABRERO José Antonio | 0 | - | - | - |