Most grandtour starts by competitors
Number of starts in grand tours before the start of Tour of China I 2012.
| Pos. | Rider | Starts | Tour | Giro | Vuelta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FURLAN Angelo | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 |
| 2 | RASMUSSEN Michael | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 |
| 3 | SCHUMACHER Stefan | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| 4 | MÜLLER Dirk | 2 | - | 1 | 1 |
| 5 | ESKOV Nikita | 2 | - | 1 | 1 |
| 6 | PEDERSEN Martin | 2 | - | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | WURF Cameron | 1 | - | 1 | - |
| 8 | KEMPS Aaron | 1 | - | - | 1 |
| 9 | CABELLO Antonio | 1 | - | - | 1 |
| 10 | ROLDÁN Jose Luis | 1 | - | - | 1 |
| 11 | CHEUNG King Wai | 0 | - | - | - |
| 12 | LI Fuyu | 0 | - | - | - |
| 13 | FREI Thomas | 0 | - | - | - |
| 14 | VOLOVOD Dmitro | 0 | - | - | - |
| 15 | KERBY Jordan | 0 | - | - | - |
| 16 | SAMOKHVALOV Anton | 0 | - | - | - |
| 17 | XING Yan Dong | 0 | - | - | - |
| 18 | KARNULIN Denis | 0 | - | - | - |
| 19 | CLARK Oscar | 0 | - | - | - |
| 20 | EDWARDS David | 0 | - | - | - |