Most grandtour starts by competitors
Number of starts in grand tours before the start of World Championships ME - ITT 2012.
| Pos. | Rider | Starts | Tour | Giro | Vuelta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CHAVANEL Sylvain | 15 | 12 | - | 3 |
| 2 | GRABSCH Bert | 14 | 7 | 1 | 6 |
| 3 | CONTADOR Alberto | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 |
| 4 | ROY Jérémy | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 |
| 5 | KIRYIENKA Vasil | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 |
| 6 | GRIVKO Andrey | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 |
| 7 | LARSSON Gustav Erik | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 |
| 8 | GUSEV Vladimir | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 |
| 9 | MARTIN Tony | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 |
| 10 | BRAJKOVIČ Janez | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 |
| 11 | KONOVALOVAS Ignatas | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
| 12 | DYACHENKO Alexandr | 6 | - | 3 | 3 |
| 13 | VELITS Peter | 5 | 4 | - | 1 |
| 14 | TAARAMÄE Rein | 5 | 3 | - | 2 |
| 15 | BODNAR Maciej | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 16 | KESSIAKOFF Fredrik | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 17 | JURČO Matej | 4 | - | 1 | 3 |
| 18 | FUGLSANG Jakob | 4 | 2 | - | 2 |
| 19 | MEYER Cameron | 4 | - | 3 | 1 |
| 20 | VAN GARDEREN Tejay | 3 | 2 | - | 1 |