Debutants in monumental classic
Overview of riders starting in Tour of East Java 2008 that compete for the first time in one of the 5 five monument classics in cycling (SanRemo, Flanders, Roubaix, Liege and Lombardy).
| # | Rider | Team | Age |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TAKENOUCHI Yu | Trek - Marco Polo Cycling Team | 19 |
| 2 | AFIF Hamad | Doha Team | 19 |
| 3 | SAID Moosa | Doha Team | 19 |
| 4 | WAKUMOTO Masaki | Matrix Powertag | 19 |
| 5 | LÓPEZ Vladimir Yesid | Polygon Sweet Nice Team | 20 |
| 6 | O'BRIEN Mark | Drapac - Porsche Development Program | 20 |
| 7 | GRINTER Pip | Drapac - Porsche Development Program | 20 |
| 8 | FUKUDA Shinpei | Team Bridgestone Anchor | 20 |
| 9 | WINDSOR Dean | Drapac - Porsche Development Program | 21 |
| 10 | LOH Sea Keong | Trek - Marco Polo Cycling Team | 21 |
| 11 | DOCKER Mitchell | Drapac - Porsche Development Program | 21 |
| 12 | ZAINAL Mohd Nor Rizuan | Letua Cycling Team | 21 |
| 13 | MANAN Anuar | Letua Cycling Team | 21 |
| 14 | SANTOSO Budi | Polygon Sweet Nice Team | 21 |
| 15 | FITRIANTO Hari | Polygon Sweet Nice Team | 22 |
| 16 | SUZUKI Yuzuru | Aisan Racing Team | 22 |
| 17 | JEBRAEILI Mohammad | Team MES Kerman | 22 |
| 18 | TSUJI Yoshimitsu | Matrix Powertag | 23 |
| 19 | HANNACHI Abdelbaset | Doha Team | 23 |
| 20 | LIU Yilin | Trek - Marco Polo Cycling Team | 23 |
| 21 | MATSUMURA Mitsuhiro | Matrix Powertag | 23 |
| 22 | WIJAYA Herwin | Polygon Sweet Nice Team | 23 |
| 23 | MUNRO Casey | Drapac - Porsche Development Program | 23 |
| 24 | CRAWFORD Jai | Trek - Marco Polo Cycling Team | 24 |
| 25 | SULZBERGER Bernard | Letua Cycling Team | 24 |
| 26 | ABDULJANAN Khalil | Doha Team | 24 |
| 27 | COUTTS Alex | Giant Asia Racing Team | 24 |
| 28 | WIJAYA Robert | Polygon Sweet Nice Team | 24 |
| 29 | NAKAMURA Makoto | Team Bridgestone Anchor | 25 |
| 30 | IINO Yoshinori | Skil - Shimano | 25 |
| 31 | PARTOVI Mehdi | Tabriz Petrochemical Team | 25 |
| 32 | HOFFMANN Erik | Giant Asia Racing Team | 26 |
| 33 | FUKUHARA Masaru | Team Bridgestone Anchor | 26 |
| 34 | DYADICHKIN Vyacheslav | Polygon Sweet Nice Team | 26 |
| 35 | LAI Kuan Hua | Giant Asia Racing Team | 26 |
| 36 | NISHITANI Taiji | Aisan Racing Team | 27 |
| 37 | AYABE Takeaki | Aisan Racing Team | 27 |
| 38 | REZA ZEYNALI Ali | Team MES Kerman | 27 |
| 39 | YAKOVLEV Yevgeniy | Polygon Sweet Nice Team | 28 |
| 40 | BEPPU Takumi | Aisan Racing Team | 28 |
| 41 | HASANIN Omar | Doha Team | 29 |
| 42 | ESLAMI Jalil | Team MES Kerman | 29 |
| 43 | YAMAMOTO Masamichi | Team Bridgestone Anchor | 29 |
| 44 | ARIEHAAN Ryan | Letua Cycling Team | 29 |
| 45 | CHEHRZAD Saeid | Team MES Kerman | 29 |
| 46 | LI Fuyu | Trek - Marco Polo Cycling Team | 29 |
| 47 | AL MORAQAB Radhwan | Doha Team | 31 |
| 48 | ESMAEILI Tareq | Doha Team | 31 |
| 49 | JAHANBANIAN Hossein | Tabriz Petrochemical Team | 32 |
| 50 | MIZBANI Ghader | Tabriz Petrochemical Team | 32 |
| 51 | KAZEMI Sarai Ahad | Tabriz Petrochemical Team | 32 |
| 52 | HIROSE Satoshi | Aisan Racing Team | 32 |
| 53 | SUZUKI Shinri | Skil - Shimano | 33 |
| 54 | ASKARI Hossein | Tabriz Petrochemical Team | 33 |
| 55 | HIOKI Daisuke | Matrix Powertag | 34 |
| 56 | SUSANTO Tonton | Letua Cycling Team | 34 |
| 57 | KAKINUMA Akira | Team Bridgestone Anchor | 35 |
| 58 | GRIFFIN Paul | Giant Asia Racing Team | 35 |
| 59 | ESLAMI Hossein | Team MES Kerman | 38 |