The grand tours weigh heavy on a rider's physique. Therefore a rider typically does 1 or at most 2 grand tours per year. There are 106 riders in history that started the three grand tours in one season.
Giro d'Italia + Tour de France combination
Tour de France + La Vuelta a España
Giro d'Italia + La Vuelta a España
Last to start all 3 grand tours in one season
| Season | Rider | Finished all |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | SÁNCHEZ Luis León | - |
| 2023 | KUSS Sepp | yes |
| 2019 | DE GENDT Thomas | yes |
| 2017 | HANSEN Adam | yes |
| 2017 | MORENO Javier | - |
| 2016 | HANSEN Adam | yes |
| 2016 | VALVERDE Alejandro | yes |
| 2015 | HANSEN Adam | yes |
| 2015 | GERRANS Simon | - |
| 2015 | CHAVANEL Sylvain | yes |
| 2014 | RODRÍGUEZ Joaquim | - |
| 2014 | HANSEN Adam | yes |
| 2013 | HANSEN Adam | yes |
| 2012 | TXURRUKA Amets | - |
| 2012 | HANSEN Adam | yes |
| 2011 | LANG Sebastian | yes |
| 2011 | PETACCHI Alessandro | - |
| 2011 | FARRAR Tyler | - |
| 2011 | CAVENDISH Mark | - |
| 2010 | SASTRE Carlos | yes |