Most grandtour starts by competitors
Number of starts in grand tours before the start of Tour de l'Aude 1976.
| Pos. | Rider | Starts | Tour | Giro | Vuelta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | POULIDOR Raymond | 17 | 13 | - | 4 |
| 2 | GENET Jean-Pierre | 14 | 12 | - | 2 |
| 3 | LABOURDETTE Bernard | 11 | 7 | - | 4 |
| 4 | DANGUILLAUME Jean-Pierre | 9 | 6 | - | 3 |
| 5 | CATIEAU José | 8 | 7 | - | 1 |
| 6 | PEELMAN Eddy | 8 | 3 | - | 5 |
| 7 | VAN IMPE Lucien | 7 | 7 | - | - |
| 8 | DELÉPINE Régis | 7 | 6 | - | 1 |
| 9 | TEIRLINCK Willy | 5 | 5 | - | - |
| 10 | MARTÍNEZ Mariano | 5 | 5 | - | - |
| 11 | OVION Régis | 4 | 3 | - | 1 |
| 12 | HÉZARD Yves | 3 | 3 | - | - |
| 13 | MARTIN Raymond | 2 | 2 | - | - |
| 14 | GUITARD Jean-Pierre | 2 | - | - | 2 |
| 15 | LEMAN Luc | 1 | - | - | 1 |
| 16 | HAUVIEUX Joël | 1 | 1 | - | - |
| 17 | PERRET Patrick | 1 | 1 | - | - |
| 18 | MATHIS Hubert | 1 | 1 | - | - |
| 19 | LE GUILLOUX Maurice | 1 | 1 | - | - |
| 20 | DILLEN René | 1 | 1 | - | - |