Debutants in monumental classic
Overview of riders starting in Hel van het Mergelland 2002 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 | VAN DER PLUIJM Robin | Cyclingteam Bert Story - Piels | 20 |
| 2 | ZONNEVELD Thijs | Cyclingteam Löwik - Tegeltoko | 21 |
| 3 | VAN HUFFEL Wim | Vlaanderen - T-Interim Ladies Team | 22 |
| 4 | BOS Marco | Cyclingteam Löwik - Tegeltoko | 22 |
| 5 | CAPPELLE Andy | Marlux - Ville de Charleroi | 22 |
| 6 | MRÓZ Mateusz | Mróz - Supradyn Witaminy | 22 |
| 7 | INGEBY Kristoffer | Marlux - Ville de Charleroi | 23 |
| 8 | GANSER Stefan | Team ComNet - Senges | 23 |
| 9 | POOS Christian | Marlux - Ville de Charleroi | 24 |
| 10 | LUCASSEN Jos | Axa - VVZ Professional Cycling Team | 24 |
| 11 | VAN DER BURG Germ | Cyclingteam Bert Story - Piels | 24 |
| 12 | BOELEN Jeroen | Van Hemert Groep Cycling Team | 24 |
| 13 | PŘECECHTĚL Michal | Wüstenrot - ZVVZ | 24 |
| 14 | SIJMENS Nico | Vlaanderen - T-Interim Ladies Team | 24 |
| 15 | NIELSEN LARSEN Jacob | Glud & Marstrand - Horsens | 24 |
| 16 | SCHMITZ Bram | Bankgiroloterij | 24 |
| 17 | WIESE Wolfram | Team ComNet - Senges | 25 |
| 18 | CUPPENS Tjarco | Team ComNet - Senges | 25 |
| 19 | JEURISSEN Cees | Van Hemert Groep Cycling Team | 25 |
| 20 | WENTZEL Rudolf | Vlaanderen - T-Interim Ladies Team | 26 |
| 21 | BENČÍK Petr | Wüstenrot - ZVVZ | 26 |
| 22 | LADEMAN Christian | Wüstenrot - ZVVZ | 26 |
| 23 | PARINUSSA Stefan | Team Lamonta | 27 |
| 24 | VESTØL Bjørnar | Team Fakta | 27 |
| 25 | SWINDLEHURST Burke | Navigators Insurance Cycling Team | 28 |
| 26 | SKELDE Michael | Team Fakta | 28 |
| 27 | VAN DOOREN Bas | Bankgiroloterij | 28 |
| 28 | SCHOLZ Timo | Team Wiesenhof - SC DHfK Leipzig | 29 |
| 29 | GATES Nick | Team Wiesenhof - SC DHfK Leipzig | 30 |