Debutants
Youngest debutants in Tour of Hong Kong Shanghai in 2008. There are 23 debutants.
| # | Rider | Team | Age |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BLYTHE Adam | Team Konica Minolta - Bizhub | 19y + 18d |
| 2 | MATSUO Shusaku | StegComputer - CKT - Cogeas | 19y + 96d |
| 3 | M MUSTARUDIN Zamani | MNCF Cycling Team | 19y + 167d |
| 4 | FABER Mauritz | Team Konica Minolta - Bizhub | 19y + 188d |
| 5 | CHAABANE Hichem | Team Konica Minolta - Bizhub | 20y + 70d |
| 6 | AMRUN Mohammad Akmal | MNCF Cycling Team | 20y + 293d |
| 7 | STAUDER Benjamin | StegComputer - CKT - Cogeas | 20y + 355d |
| 8 | SCHJØNNEMANN Kaspar | Glud & Marstrand - LRØ Rådgivning | 21y + 189d |
| 9 | RUSLI Amir Mustafa | MNCF Cycling Team | 21y + 257d |
| 10 | NIELSEN Kim Marius | Glud & Marstrand - LRØ Rådgivning | 22y + 277d |
| 11 | THUM Weng Kin | MNCF Cycling Team | 22y + 329d |
| 12 | SUZUKI Yuzuru | Aisan Racing Team | 22y + 348d |
| 13 | ANDRES Peter | StegComputer - CKT - Cogeas | 23y + 3d |
| 14 | VAN HEERDEN Christoff | Team Konica Minolta - Bizhub | 23y + 280d |
| 15 | VAN NIEKERK Dennis | Team Konica Minolta - Bizhub | 24y + 0d |
| 16 | AKIYAMA Hideya | Aisan Racing Team | 24y + 102d |
| 17 | ALLEN Travis | Team Konica Minolta - Bizhub | 24y + 114d |
| 18 | RUSLAN Mohamed Jasmin | MNCF Cycling Team | 25y + 362d |
| 19 | BERLING Michael | Glud & Marstrand - LRØ Rådgivning | 26y + 178d |
| 20 | ROCHA Christian | StegComputer - CKT - Cogeas | 26y + 290d |
| 21 | CHARLES Xavier | StegComputer - CKT - Cogeas | 27y + 52d |
| 22 | CHRISTIANSEN Morten Voss | Glud & Marstrand - LRØ Rådgivning | 29y + 272d |
| 23 | NIELSEN LARSEN Jacob | Glud & Marstrand - LRØ Rådgivning | 30y + 281d |