Most grandtour starts by competitors
Number of starts in grand tours before the start of Trophée des Grimpeurs 2006.
| Pos. | Rider | Starts | Tour | Giro | Vuelta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ROUS Didier | 16 | 12 | 1 | 3 |
| 2 | BÉNÉTEAU Walter | 7 | 6 | 1 | - |
| 3 | AGNOLUTTO Christophe | 7 | 5 | - | 2 |
| 4 | DA CRUZ Carlos | 6 | 4 | 2 | - |
| 5 | PINEAU Jérôme | 4 | 4 | - | - |
| 6 | GILBERT Philippe | 2 | 1 | 1 | - |
| 7 | SPRICK Matthieu | 1 | 1 | - | - |
| 8 | PÜTSEP Erki | 1 | - | - | 1 |
| 9 | DION Renaud | 0 | - | - | - |
| 10 | PATANCHON Fabien | 0 | - | - | - |
| 11 | MENZIES Karl | 0 | - | - | - |
| 12 | DELPECH Jean-Luc | 0 | - | - | - |
| 13 | HADDOU Saïd | 0 | - | - | - |
| 14 | MÉDEREL Maxime | 0 | - | - | - |
| 15 | BUFFAZ Mickaël | 0 | - | - | - |
| 16 | VALENTIN Tristan | 0 | - | - | - |
| 17 | SUTTON Chris | 0 | - | - | - |
| 18 | ROCHE Nicolas | 0 | - | - | - |
| 19 | SANO Junya | 0 | - | - | - |
| 20 | BONSERGENT Stéphane | 0 | - | - | - |