Most grandtour starts by competitors
Number of starts in grand tours before the start of Urkiola Igoera - Subida Urkiola 1998.
| Pos. | Rider | Starts | Tour | Giro | Vuelta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PELLICCIOLI Oscar | 12 | 4 | 6 | 2 |
| 2 | URIARTE José Ramón | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 |
| 3 | INDURÁIN Prudencio | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 |
| 4 | REBELLIN Davide | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 |
| 5 | CASERO Ángel Luis | 5 | 2 | - | 3 |
| 6 | BORGHERESI Simone | 4 | 1 | 3 | - |
| 7 | PEÑA Miguel Ángel | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 8 | MERCKX Axel | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 9 | SPEZIALETTI Alessandro | 2 | 1 | 1 | - |
| 10 | PÉREZ RODRÍGUEZ Luis | 1 | 1 | - | - |