Most grandtour starts by competitors
Number of starts in grand tours before the start of Tour de Suisse 1977.
| Pos. | Rider | Starts | Tour | Giro | Vuelta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VAN VLIERBERGHE Albert | 16 | 6 | 9 | 1 |
| 2 | MERCKX Eddy | 15 | 6 | 8 | 1 |
| 3 | GALDOS Francisco | 15 | 7 | 6 | 2 |
| 4 | HUYSMANS Jos | 15 | 9 | 5 | 1 |
| 5 | BRACKE Ferdinand | 11 | 8 | 1 | 2 |
| 6 | JANSSENS Ward | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 |
| 7 | BERGAMO Marcello | 10 | 1 | 9 | - |
| 8 | CREPALDI Ottavio | 10 | 1 | 8 | 1 |
| 9 | ROTA Attilio | 10 | 2 | 8 | - |
| 10 | MENÉNDEZ Antonio | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 11 | DE WITTE Ronald | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 |
| 12 | DE GEEST Willy | 9 | 2 | 6 | 1 |
| 13 | BRUYÈRE Joseph | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 |
| 14 | DE SCHOENMAECKER Jos | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 |
| 15 | MARTÍNEZ Mariano | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 |
| 16 | VAN IMPE Lucien | 8 | 8 | - | - |
| 17 | BELLINI Giancarlo | 8 | 2 | 6 | - |
| 18 | ROSIERS Roger | 7 | 2 | - | 5 |
| 19 | MARTINS José Freitas | 6 | 2 | - | 4 |
| 20 | KUIPER Hennie | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 |