Debutants
Antonio Araujo is the youngest debutant in La Vuelta ciclista a España in 1988. There are 72 debutants.
| # | Rider | Team | Age |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ARAUJO Antonio | Sicasal - Torreense | 20y + 124d |
| 2 | PINTO Paulo | Sicasal - Torreense | 21y + 14d |
| 3 | SILVA Jorge Manuel | Sicasal - Torreense | 21y + 158d |
| 4 | CHIESA Mario | Carrera Jeans - Vagabond | 21y + 160d |
| 5 | PASTORELLI Ettore | Carrera Jeans - Vagabond | 21y + 337d |
| 6 | RONCANCIO Celio Roberto | Pony Malta - Bavaria - Avianca | 22y + 44d |
| 7 | RONCANCIO Jose | Kelme | 22y + 155d |
| 8 | ALONSO Marino | Teka | 22y + 161d |
| 9 | OCHAITA Francisco Javier | CLAS | 22y + 184d |
| 10 | MASSI Rodolfo | AlbaCucine-Benotto-Sidermec | 22y + 221d |
| 11 | VAIRETTI Raimondo | Carrera Jeans - Vagabond | 22y + 257d |
| 12 | GONZALEZ Luis Alberto | Pony Malta - Bavaria - Avianca | 22y + 273d |
| 13 | DAVIE Deno | Carrera Jeans - Vagabond | 22y + 339d |
| 14 | PALACIO William | Reynolds | 23y + 29d |
| 15 | CASAJUS José Antonio | Helios - Colchón CR | 23y + 41d |
| 16 | QUEVEDO Fernando | BH | 23y + 130d |
| 17 | QUEVEDO Francisco Javier | CLAS | 23y + 190d |
| 18 | VOTOLO Marco Franco | Carrera Jeans - Vagabond | 23y + 197d |
| 19 | MUÑIZ Carlos | CLAS | 23y + 197d |
| 20 | SANTAROMITA Mauro-Antonio | AlbaCucine-Benotto-Sidermec | 23y + 220d |
| 21 | ZAPATERO Juan Martín | Zahor | 23y + 273d |
| 22 | DA SILVA Américo José Neves | CLAS | 23y + 288d |
| 23 | PEETERS Wilfried | Sigma - Fina | 23y + 290d |
| 24 | BELTRAN Ruben Dario | Café de Colombia | 23y + 298d |
| 25 | DUCH Javier | CLAS | 23y + 307d |
| 26 | LOZANO Alvaro | Pony Malta - Bavaria - Avianca | 23y + 347d |
| 27 | BERGAMO Marco | Carrera Jeans - Vagabond | 24y + 13d |
| 28 | BORDONALI Fabio | Carrera Jeans - Vagabond | 24y + 122d |
| 29 | BOULANGER Philippe | Sigma - Fina | 24y + 161d |
| 30 | MARTÍNEZ Antonio | Zahor | 24y + 191d |
| 31 | CADENA Julio César | Café de Colombia | 24y + 240d |
| 32 | MORATINOS José Ignacio | Helios - Colchón CR | 24y + 249d |
| 33 | MORENO Pablo | Seur | 24y + 250d |
| 34 | BALAGUER José-julian | Helios - Colchón CR | 24y + 255d |
| 35 | GIANNELLI Alessandro | AlbaCucine-Benotto-Sidermec | 24y + 260d |
| 36 | MARTIN Juan Ramón | Helios - Colchón CR | 25y + 25d |
| 37 | CHIAPPUCCI Claudio | Carrera Jeans - Vagabond | 25y + 57d |
| 38 | MIRALLES José Antonio | Helios - Colchón CR | 25y + 66d |
| 39 | OLARTE Victor-hugo | Manzana Postobón | 25y + 74d |
| 40 | VAN SLYCKE Rik | Sigma - Fina | 25y + 82d |
| 41 | ROSSIGNOLI Francesco | Carrera Jeans - Vagabond | 25y + 82d |
| 42 | ILEGEMS Roger | Sigma - Fina | 25y + 134d |
| 43 | MOREDA Casimiro | CLAS | 25y + 179d |
| 44 | VILLAMIZAR Elio | Pony Malta - Bavaria - Avianca | 25y + 200d |
| 45 | CHESINI Flavio | AlbaCucine-Benotto-Sidermec | 25y + 202d |
| 46 | SANTOS João Manuel Leitão | Sicasal - Torreense | 25y + 216d |
| 47 | WILCHES Gustavo | Manzana Postobón | 25y + 247d |
| 48 | UNZAGA Jon | KAS - Canal 10 - Mavic | 25y + 249d |
| 49 | COLAGÈ Stefano | AlbaCucine-Benotto-Sidermec | 25y + 292d |
| 50 | NEVES Manuel | Sicasal - Torreense | 25y + 314d |
| 51 | ČERIN Primož | Carrera Jeans - Vagabond | 25y + 330d |
| 52 | MEUWISSEN André | Sigma - Fina | 26y + 59d |
| 53 | GIANELLI Micol | AlbaCucine-Benotto-Sidermec | 26y + 109d |
| 54 | CARLSEN John | Fagor - MBK | 26y + 116d |
| 55 | WIJNANT Willem | Sigma - Fina | 26y + 284d |
| 56 | ELLIOTT Malcolm | Fagor - MBK | 26y + 299d |
| 57 | CÁRDENAS Manuel | Pony Malta - Bavaria - Avianca | 26y + 309d |
| 58 | VAROCCHI Sauro | AlbaCucine-Benotto-Sidermec | 27y + 60d |
| 59 | CORREIA Eduardo | Sicasal - Torreense | 27y + 64d |
| 60 | ENRÍQUEZ Félipe | AlbaCucine-Benotto-Sidermec | 27y + 64d |
| 61 | CASAS Lino | Pony Malta - Bavaria - Avianca | 27y + 161d |
| 62 | WEGMULLER Thomas | KAS - Canal 10 - Mavic | 27y + 210d |
| 63 | TOLOSA Ramon | Pony Malta - Bavaria - Avianca | 27y + 357d |
| 64 | FRANCESCHINI Marco | AlbaCucine-Benotto-Sidermec | 28y + 18d |
| 65 | DE CASTRO OLIVEIRA PINTO António Joaquim | Sicasal - Torreense | 28y + 141d |
| 66 | HAGHEDOOREN Paul | Sigma - Fina | 28y + 197d |
| 67 | PEDERSEN Jørgen Vagn | BH | 28y + 200d |
| 68 | TOLOSA Rafael | Pony Malta - Bavaria - Avianca | 29y + 246d |
| 69 | FERNANDES SOUSA Fernando | Sicasal - Torreense | 31y + 166d |
| 70 | RUAS Alexandre | Sicasal - Torreense | 32y + 74d |
| 71 | SAVINI Claudio | AlbaCucine-Benotto-Sidermec | 32y + 113d |
| 72 | SCHEPERS Eddy | Fagor - MBK | 32y + 135d |