Debutants
Jörg Jaksche is the youngest debutant in Tour de l'Avenir in 1996. There are 96 debutants.
| # | Rider | Team | Age |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | JAKSCHE Jörg | Germany | 20y + 42d |
| 2 | ROGERS Deane | Giant - AIS | 20y + 82d |
| 3 | AUGER Guillaume | ASPTT - Paris La Poste | 20y + 166d |
| 4 | PLOUHINEC Samuel | Vendée U | 20y + 182d |
| 5 | DUFF Aiden | Vendée U | 20y + 191d |
| 6 | KLIER Andreas | Germany | 20y + 232d |
| 7 | SALMON Denis | US Créteil | 20y + 263d |
| 8 | DE WOLF Steve | Lotto - Isoglass | 21y + 3d |
| 9 | SWEET Jay | Giant - AIS | 21y + 23d |
| 10 | KHALILOV Mikhaylo | Ukraine | 21y + 62d |
| 11 | BUURSTEDE Wally | Netherlands | 21y + 168d |
| 12 | CAÑADA David | O.N.C.E. | 21y + 176d |
| 13 | IVANOV Sergei | Lada - CSKA - Samara | 21y + 182d |
| 14 | BÄCKSTEDT Magnus | Collstrop - Lystex | 21y + 217d |
| 15 | D'HOLLANDER Glenn | Vlaanderen 2002 - Eddy Merckx | 21y + 250d |
| 16 | DELBOVE Jérôme | US Créteil | 21y + 294d |
| 17 | MANNING Paul | Great Britain | 21y + 302d |
| 18 | RAVALEU Stéphane | Aubervilliers93-Peugeot | 21y + 307d |
| 19 | OTXOA Ricardo | O.N.C.E. | 22y + 4d |
| 20 | RENDERS Nico | Vlaanderen 2002 - Eddy Merckx | 22y + 23d |
| 21 | VERBRUGGHE Rik | Lotto - Isoglass | 22y + 42d |
| 22 | RENGGIJ Marcel | PMU Romand - Bepsa | 22y + 50d |
| 23 | LILLEHAGEN Oyvind | Norway | 22y + 71d |
| 24 | BASSONS Christophe | Festina - Lotus | 22y + 85d |
| 25 | KOUDRIAVTSEV Nikolai | Lada - CSKA - Samara | 22y + 97d |
| 26 | LANGELLA Anthony | GAN | 22y + 132d |
| 27 | HUNT Jeremy | Great Britain | 22y + 175d |
| 28 | MCGEE Rodney | Giant - AIS | 22y + 176d |
| 29 | MIKHAYLOV Gennady | Lada - CSKA - Samara | 22y + 208d |
| 30 | HERAS Roberto | Kelme-Artiach-Costa Blanca | 22y + 215d |
| 31 | ZAKIROV Faat | Lada - CSKA - Samara | 22y + 244d |
| 32 | RINERO Christophe | Mutuelle de Seine-et-Marne | 22y + 249d |
| 33 | DEMARBAIX Sébastien | Lotto - Isoglass | 22y + 259d |
| 34 | GONZÁLEZ Santos | Kelme-Artiach-Costa Blanca | 22y + 261d |
| 35 | RAND David | Great Britain | 22y + 270d |
| 36 | FLORES Igor | Euskaltel - Euskadi | 22y + 273d |
| 37 | DE JONGH Steven | TVM - Farm Frites | 22y + 283d |
| 38 | SCHNIDER Daniel | PMU Romand - Bepsa | 22y + 288d |
| 39 | MOERENHOUT Koos | Rabobank ProTeam | 22y + 303d |
| 40 | DESBOIS Sylvain | France | 22y + 307d |
| 41 | BROSNAN Paul | Giant - AIS | 22y + 316d |
| 42 | LOTZ Marc | Netherlands | 22y + 320d |
| 43 | NEWTON Christopher | Great Britain | 22y + 340d |
| 44 | SJOBERG Daniel | Collstrop - Lystex | 22y + 348d |
| 45 | BELAND Jean-Sébastien | Canada | 23y + 23d |
| 46 | O'GRADY Stuart | GAN | 23y + 28d |
| 47 | MÜLLER Dirk | Germany | 23y + 30d |
| 48 | ROTAR Alexander | Ukraine | 23y + 42d |
| 49 | KORFF André | Germany | 23y + 91d |
| 50 | ASMAKER Olivier | France | 23y + 174d |
| 51 | WADECKI Piotr | Vendée U | 23y + 205d |
| 52 | THEBAULT Christophe | ASPTT - Paris La Poste | 23y + 252d |
| 53 | SANLAVILLE Didier | France | 23y + 257d |
| 54 | FERNÁNDEZ Bingen | Euskaltel - Euskadi | 23y + 263d |
| 55 | ETXEBARRIA Unai | Euskaltel - Euskadi | 23y + 287d |
| 56 | WIRZ Guido | PMU Romand - Bepsa | 23y + 311d |
| 57 | HERNÁNDEZ Jairo de Jesús | Pony Malta | 24y + 21d |
| 58 | HATTON Sébastien | Aubervilliers93-Peugeot | 24y + 49d |
| 59 | AEBERSOLD Niki | PMU Romand - Bepsa | 24y + 60d |
| 60 | LAUKKA Joona | Festina - Lotus | 24y + 65d |
| 61 | GARAVITO Diego | Pony Malta | 24y + 65d |
| 62 | STAM Danny | Netherlands | 24y + 70d |
| 63 | OSPINA German | Pony Malta | 24y + 159d |
| 64 | LÓPEZ DE MUNAIN Alberto | Euskaltel - Euskadi | 24y + 175d |
| 65 | GATES Nick | Giant - AIS | 24y + 177d |
| 66 | RASCOLOV Valerio | Lada - CSKA - Samara | 24y + 185d |
| 67 | BOVEN Jan | Rabobank ProTeam | 24y + 188d |
| 68 | RAMSBOTTOM Julian | Great Britain | 24y + 213d |
| 69 | VAN DER STEEN Niels | TVM - Farm Frites | 24y + 216d |
| 70 | TEMPLIER Vincent | ASPTT - Paris La Poste | 24y + 218d |
| 71 | HERNANDEZ Jaime Javier | Festina - Lotus | 24y + 229d |
| 72 | LIONEL Guest | France | 24y + 236d |
| 73 | TRASTOUR Olivier | Mutuelle de Seine-et-Marne | 24y + 248d |
| 74 | DROUIN Laurent | ASPTT - Paris La Poste | 24y + 255d |
| 75 | ANE Hugues | France | 24y + 263d |
| 76 | GERITS Kris | Vlaanderen 2002 - Eddy Merckx | 24y + 342d |
| 77 | BABAITSEV Artour | Lada - CSKA - Samara | 24y + 346d |
| 78 | RUIZ Rafael | Kelme-Artiach-Costa Blanca | 24y + 348d |
| 79 | BEAUNE Eric | US Créteil | 25y + 3d |
| 80 | HUSER Rolf | PMU Romand - Bepsa | 25y + 90d |
| 81 | BOGDANSKI Jacques | US Créteil | 25y + 156d |
| 82 | MILLIERY Cedric | PMU Romand - Bepsa | 25y + 166d |
| 83 | VAN DIJKEN Patrick | Netherlands | 25y + 179d |
| 84 | ANTI Jean-francois | Mutuelle de Seine-et-Marne | 25y + 203d |
| 85 | MOREDA Mariano | Kelme-Artiach-Costa Blanca | 25y + 205d |
| 86 | GINER Leon | Kelme-Artiach-Costa Blanca | 27y + 225d |
| 87 | BOLDUC Jonathan | Canada | |
| 88 | CHEVRIER | Canada | |
| 89 | SILVA Carlos Ángel | Pony Malta | |
| 90 | MESA | Pony Malta | |
| 91 | GUTIERREZ Hernan | Pony Malta | |
| 92 | CHIPAK | Ukraine | |
| 93 | DIKIY Oleksandr | Ukraine | |
| 94 | ZHOURAVLEV | Ukraine | |
| 95 | GARNIER Franck | ASPTT - Paris La Poste | |
| 96 | KARLBOM Oyvind | Norway |