List of teams and cyclists in the 1990 Tour de France

Legend

No.	Starting number worn by the rider during the Tour
Pos.	Position in the general classification
Time	Deficit to the winner of the general classification
	Denotes the winner of the general classification
	Denotes the winner of the points classification
	Denotes the winner of the mountains classification
	Denotes the winner of the team classification
	Denotes the winner of the combativity award
DNF	Denotes a rider who did not finish
NP	Denotes a rider who was a non-participant
AB	Denotes a rider who abandoned
EL	Denotes a rider who was eliminated
HD	Denotes a rider who was outside the time limit (French: Hors Delai)
Age correct as of 30 June 1990, the date on which the Tour began

No.	Name	Nationality	Team	Age	Pos.	Time	Ref
1	Greg LeMond	United States	Z–Tomasso	29	1	90h 43' 20"	[4]
2	Éric Boyer	France	Z–Tomasso	26	19	+ 22' 09"	[4]
3	Bruno Cornillet	France	Z–Tomasso	27	39	+ 53' 00"	[4]
4	Gilbert Duclos-Lassalle	France	Z–Tomasso	35	65	+ 1h 22' 34"	[4]
5	Atle Kvålsvoll	Norway	Z–Tomasso	28	26	+ 32' 03"	[4]
6	François Lemarchand	France	Z–Tomasso	29	104	+ 1h 54' 12"	[4]
7	Robert Millar	Great Britain	Z–Tomasso	31	DNF (AB-15)	—	[4]
8	Ronan Pensec	France	Z–Tomasso	26	20	+ 22' 54"	[4]
9	Jérôme Simon	France	Z–Tomasso	29	22	+ 27' 23"	[4]
11	Laurent Fignon	France	Castorama–Raleigh	29	DNF (AB-5)	—	[4]
12	Vincent Barteau	France	Castorama–Raleigh	28	133	+ 2h 17' 41"	[4]
13	Christophe Lavainne	France	Castorama–Raleigh	26	DNF (AB-14)	—	[4]
14	Luc Leblanc	France	Castorama–Raleigh	23	73	+ 1h 31' 13"	[4]
15	Thierry Marie	France	Castorama–Raleigh	27	121	+ 2h 06' 58"	[4]
16	Fabrice Philipot	France	Castorama–Raleigh	24	14	+ 15' 49"	[4]
17	Bjarne Riis	Denmark	Castorama–Raleigh	26	DNF (NP-17)	—	[4]
18	Gérard Rué	France	Castorama–Raleigh	24	DNF (AB-10)	—	[4]
19	Pascal Simon	France	Castorama–Raleigh	33	35	+ 45' 47"	[4]
21	Pedro Delgado	Spain	Banesto	30	4	+ 5' 01"	[4]
22	Marino Alonso	Spain	Banesto	24	96	+ 1h 47' 19"	[4]
23	Dominique Arnaud	France	Banesto	34	59	+ 1h 18' 28"	[4]
24	Julián Gorospe	Spain	Banesto	30	DNF (AB-11)	—	[4]
25	Miguel Induráin	Spain	Banesto	25	10	+ 12' 47"	[4]
26	Luis Javier Lukin	Spain	Banesto	26	DNF (AB-17)	—	[4]
27	Juan Martínez Oliver	Spain	Banesto	26	98	+ 1h 48' 34"	[4]
28	Jesús Rodríguez Magro	Spain	Banesto	30	41	+ 53' 44"	[4]
29	Abelardo Rondón	Colombia	Banesto	26	28	+ 35' 37"	[4]
31	Erik Breukink	Netherlands	PDM–Concorde	26	3	+ 2' 29"	[4]
32	Raúl Alcalá	Mexico	PDM–Concorde	26	8	+ 11' 14"	[4]
33	Uwe Ampler	East Germany	PDM–Concorde	25	DNF (AB-13)	—	[4]
34	Rudy Dhaenens	Belgium	PDM–Concorde	29	43	+ 59' 51"	[4]
35	Martin Earley	Ireland	PDM–Concorde	28	DNF (AB-11)	—	[4]
36	Gert Jakobs	Netherlands	PDM–Concorde	26	140	+ 2h 24' 04"	[4]
37	Sean Kelly	Ireland	PDM–Concorde	34	30	+ 38' 42"	[4]
38	Uwe Raab	East Germany	PDM–Concorde	27	87	+ 1h 41' 05"	[4]
39	Jos van Aert	Netherlands	PDM–Concorde	27	125	+ 2h 09' 31"	[4]
41	Marino Lejarreta	Spain	ONCE	33	5	+ 5' 05"	[4]
42	Eduardo Chozas	Spain	ONCE	29	6	+ 9' 14"	[4]
43	Herminio Díaz Zabala	Spain	ONCE	25	90	+ 1h 43' 18"	[4]
44	Anselmo Fuerte	Spain	ONCE	28	24	+ 31' 18"	[4]
45	Stephen Hodge	Australia	ONCE	28	34	+ 44' 22"	[4]
46	Miguel Martínez	Spain	ONCE	23	29	+ 38' 39"	[4]
47	Melcior Mauri	Spain	ONCE	24	78	+ 1h 33' 40"	[4]
48	Pello Ruiz Cabestany	Spain	ONCE	28	12	+ 13' 39"	[4]
49	Johnny Weltz	Denmark	ONCE	28	DNF (AB-14)	—	[4]
51	Charly Mottet	France	RMO–Mavic–Liberia	27	49	+ 1h 06' 57"	[4]
52	Jean-Claude Bagot	France	RMO–Mavic–Liberia	32	52	+ 1h 10' 21"	[4]
53	Frédéric Brun	France	RMO–Mavic–Liberia	32	91	+ 1h 43' 52"	[4]
54	Éric Caritoux	France	RMO–Mavic–Liberia	29	DNF (AB-11)	—	[4]
55	Thierry Claveyrolat	France	RMO–Mavic–Liberia	31	21	+ 23' 33"	[4]
56	Jean-Claude Colotti	France	RMO–Mavic–Liberia	22	50	+ 1h 08' 31"	[4]
57	Thierry Laurent	France	RMO–Mavic–Liberia	23	107	+ 1h 55' 43"	[4]
58	Pascal Lino	France	RMO–Mavic–Liberia	23	23	+ 30' 38"	[4]
59	Michel Vermote	Belgium	RMO–Mavic–Liberia	27	144	+ 2h 32' 12"	[4]
61	Steven Rooks	Netherlands	Panasonic–Sportlife	29	33	+ 42' 09"	[4]
62	Viatcheslav Ekimov	Soviet Union	Panasonic–Sportlife	24	55	+ 1h 14' 32"	[4]
63	Olaf Ludwig	East Germany	Panasonic–Sportlife	30	141	+ 2h 26' 33"	[4]
64	Guy Nulens	Belgium	Panasonic–Sportlife	32	54	+ 1h 10' 53"	[4]
65	Allan Peiper	Australia	Panasonic–Sportlife	30	DNF (AB-8)	—	[4]
66	Eddy Planckaert	Belgium	Panasonic–Sportlife	31	DNF (AB-9)	—	[4]
67	Marc Sergeant	Belgium	Panasonic–Sportlife	30	62	+ 1h 21' 26"	[4]
68	Eric Van Lancker	Belgium	Panasonic–Sportlife	29	100	+ 1h 50' 11"	[4]
69	Jean-Paul van Poppel	Netherlands	Panasonic–Sportlife	27	146	+ 2h 34' 55"	[4]
71	Gianni Bugno	Italy	Chateau d'Ax	26	7	+ 9' 39"	[4]
72	Giuseppe Calcaterra	Italy	Chateau d'Ax	25	118	+ 2h 04' 51"	[4]
73	Giovanni Fidanza	Italy	Chateau d'Ax	24	147	+ 2h 35' 11"	[4]
74	Roberto Gusmeroli	Italy	Chateau d'Ax	23	76	+ 1h 33' 16"	[4]
75	Mario Kummer	East Germany	Chateau d'Ax	28	88	+ 1h 42' 38"	[4]
76	Tony Rominger	Switzerland	Chateau d'Ax	29	57	+ 1h 15' 51"	[4]
77	Mauro-Antonio Santaromita	Italy	Chateau d'Ax	25	131	+ 2h 14' 45"	[4]
78	Jan Schur	East Germany	Chateau d'Ax	27	105	+ 1h 54' 13"	[4]
79	Alberto Volpi	Italy	Chateau d'Ax	27	74	+ 1h 31' 19"	[4]
81	Andrew Hampsten	United States	7-Eleven–Hoonved	28	11	+ 12' 54"	[4]
82	Norman Alvis	United States	7-Eleven–Hoonved	26	142	+ 2h 26' 41"	[4]
83	Steve Bauer	Canada	7-Eleven–Hoonved	31	27	+ 34' 05"	[4]
84	Andy Bishop	United States	7-Eleven–Hoonved	25	116	+ 2h 03' 10"	[4]
85	Ron Kiefel	United States	7-Eleven–Hoonved	30	83	+ 1h 39' 11"	[4]
86	Dag Otto Lauritzen	Norway	7-Eleven–Hoonved	33	56	+ 1h 15' 25"	[4]
87	Davis Phinney	United States	7-Eleven–Hoonved	30	153	+ 2h 59' 29"	[4]
88	Bob Roll	United States	7-Eleven–Hoonved	29	132	+ 2h 14' 50"	[4]
89	Sean Yates	Great Britain	7-Eleven–Hoonved	30	119	+ 2h 05' 43"	[4]
91	Marco Giovannetti	Italy	Seur	28	DNF (AB-5)	—	[4]
92	Roque de la Cruz	Spain	Seur	25	DNF (AB-3)	—	[4]
93	Mathieu Hermans	Netherlands	Seur	27	DNF (HD-5)	—	[4]
94	Jean-Pierre Heynderickx	Belgium	Seur	25	DNF (AB-11)	—	[4]
95	Pablo Moreno	Spain	Seur	26	124	+ 2h 08' 58"	[4]
96	Álvaro Pino	Spain	Seur	33	DNF (AB-8)	—	[4]
97	Vicente Ridaura	Spain	Seur	26	63	+ 1h 21' 38"	[4]
98	José Rodríguez	Spain	Seur	30	92	+ 1h 44' 16"	[4]
99	José Urea	Spain	Seur	22	89	+ 1h 42' 53"	[4]
101	Adri van der Poel	Netherlands	Weinmann–SMM Uster	31	111	+ 1h 58' 31"	[4]
102	Alfred Achermann	Switzerland	Weinmann–SMM Uster	30	DNF (AB-11)	—	[4]
103	Carlo Bomans	Belgium	Weinmann–SMM Uster	27	110	+ 1h 58' 24"	[4]
104	Beat Breu	Switzerland	Weinmann–SMM Uster	32	42	+ 59' 13"	[4]
105	Michel Dernies	Belgium	Weinmann–SMM Uster	29	58	+ 1h 17' 44	[4]
106	Jan Goessens	Belgium	Weinmann–SMM Uster	27	114	+ 2h 01' 19"	[4]
107	Patrick Robeet	Belgium	Weinmann–SMM Uster	25	36	+ 46' 59"	[4]
108	Kurt Steinmann	Switzerland	Weinmann–SMM Uster	27	94	+ 1h 45' 44"	[4]
109	Thomas Wegmüller	Switzerland	Weinmann–SMM Uster	29	112	+ 1h 59' 03"	[4]
111	Pascal Richard	Switzerland	Helvetia–La Suisse	26	DNF (AB-14)	—	[4]
112	Gilles Delion	France	Helvetia–La Suisse	23	15	+ 16' 57"	[4]
113	Mauro Gianetti	Switzerland	Helvetia–La Suisse	26	61	+ 1h 21' 06"	[4]
114	Othmar Haefliger	Switzerland	Helvetia–La Suisse	27	DNF (AB-13)	—	[4]
115	Jean-Claude Leclercq	France	Helvetia–La Suisse	27	139	+ 2h 23' 36"	[4]
116	Hans-Rudi Maerki	Switzerland	Helvetia–La Suisse	30	DNF (AB-19)	—	[4]
117	Henri Manders	Netherlands	Helvetia–La Suisse	30	113	+ 1h 59' 15"	[4]
118	Niki Rüttimann	Switzerland	Helvetia–La Suisse	27	DNF (NP-17)	—	[4]
119	Guido Winterberg	Switzerland	Helvetia–La Suisse	27	DNF (AB-17)	—	[4]
121	Jean-François Bernard	France	Toshiba	28	DNF (AB-11)	—	[4]
122	John Carlsen	Denmark	Toshiba	28	DNF (AB-8)	—	[4]
123	Christian Chaubet	France	Toshiba	28	149	+ 2h 43' 40"	[4]
124	Andreas Kappes	West Germany	Toshiba	24	136	+ 2h 20' 55"	[4]
125	Pascal Lance	France	Toshiba	26	51	+ 1h 09' 37"	[4]
126	Roland Le Clerc	France	Toshiba	27	84	+ 1h 39' 28"	[4]
127	Philippe Louviot	France	Toshiba	26	47	+ 1h 03' 18"	[4]
128	Yvon Madiot	France	Toshiba	28	DNF (AB-6)	—	[4]
129	Denis Roux	France	Toshiba	28	77	+ 1h 33' 30"	[4]
131	Álvaro Mejía	Colombia	Ryalcao–Postobón	23	48	+ 1h 05' 04"	[4]
132	Juan Carlos Castillo	Colombia	Ryalcao–Postobón	25	79	+ 1h 34' 19"	[4]
133	Omar Hernández	Colombia	Ryalcao–Postobón	28	46	+ 1h 02' 46"	[4]
134	Carlos Jaramillo	Colombia	Ryalcao–Postobón	29	53	+ 1h 10' 47"	[4]
135	Gerardo Moncada	Colombia	Ryalcao–Postobón	27	40	+ 53' 36"	[4]
136	Reynel Montoya	Colombia	Ryalcao–Postobón	30	37	+ 50' 16"	[4]
137	William Palacio	Colombia	Ryalcao–Postobón	25	16	+ 19' 43"	[4]
138	William Pulido	Colombia	Ryalcao–Postobón	25	70	+ 1h 29' 36"	[4]
139	Óscar Vargas	Colombia	Ryalcao–Postobón	26	38	+ 52' 11"	[4]
141	Stephen Roche	Ireland	Histor–Sigma	30	44	+ 1h 00' 07"	[4]
142	Laurent Biondi	France	Histor–Sigma	30	82	+ 1h 35' 49"	[4]
143	Etienne De Wilde	Belgium	Histor–Sigma	32	DNF (NP-6)	—	[4]
144	Paul Haghedooren	Belgium	Histor–Sigma	30	106	+ 1h 54' 29"	[4]
145	Brian Holm	Denmark	Histor–Sigma	27	60	+ 1h 20' 54"	[4]
146	Søren Lilholt	Denmark	Histor–Sigma	24	85	+ 1h 40' 11"	[4]
147	Francis Moreau	France	Histor–Sigma	24	DNF (HD-11)	—	[4]
148	Wilfried Peeters	Belgium	Histor–Sigma	25	120	+ 2h 05' 43"	[4]
149	Laurent Pillon	France	Histor–Sigma	26	103	+ 1h 53' 58"	[4]
151	Claude Criquielion	Belgium	Lotto–Superclub	33	9	+ 12' 04"	[4]
152	Johan Bruyneel	Belgium	Lotto–Superclub	25	17	+ 20' 24"	[4]
153	Peter De Clercq	Belgium	Lotto–Superclub	23	137	+ 2h 21' 26"	[4]
154	Jos Haex	Belgium	Lotto–Superclub	30	68	+ 1h 25' 04"	[4]
155	Johan Museeuw	Belgium	Lotto–Superclub	24	81	+ 1h 35' 10"	[4]
156	Hendrik Redant	Belgium	Lotto–Superclub	27	150	+ 2h 47' 53"	[4]
157	Peter Roes	Belgium	Lotto–Superclub	26	93	+ 1h 45' 22"	[4]
158	Wim Van Eynde	Belgium	Lotto–Superclub	29	97	+ 1h 47' 48"	[4]
159	Patrick Verschueren	Belgium	Lotto–Superclub	27	129	+ 2h 13' 06"	[4]
161	Phil Anderson	Australia	TVM	32	71	+ 1h 30' 01"	[4]
162	Johan Capiot	Belgium	TVM	26	DNF (AB-9)	—	[4]
163	Maarten Ducrot	Netherlands	TVM	32	66	+ 1h 23' 38"	[4]
164	Patrick Jacobs	Belgium	TVM	27	DNF (AB-11)	—	[4]
165	Jörg Müller	Switzerland	TVM	29	31	+ 39' 50"	[4]
166	Martin Schalkers	Netherlands	TVM	28	128	+ 2h 12' 32"	[4]
167	Eddy Schurer	Netherlands	TVM	25	DNF (AB-10)	—	[4]
168	Jan Siemons	Netherlands	TVM	26	143	+ 2h 27' 30"	[4]
169	Jesper Skibby	Denmark	TVM	26	DNF (NP-11)	—	[4]
171	Claudio Chiappucci	Italy	Carrera Jeans–Vagabond	27	2	+ 2' 16"	[4]
172	Guido Bontempi	Italy	Carrera Jeans–Vagabond	30	122	+ 2h 08' 05"	[4]
173	Acácio da Silva	Portugal	Carrera Jeans–Vagabond	29	108	+ 1h 56' 25"	[4]
174	Massimo Ghirotto	Italy	Carrera Jeans–Vagabond	29	95	+ 1h 46' 57"	[4]
175	Alessandro Giannelli	Italy	Carrera Jeans–Vagabond	26	69	+ 1h 25' 12"	[4]
176	Flavio Giupponi	Italy	Carrera Jeans–Vagabond	26	DNF (AB-14)	—	[4]
177	Erich Maechler	Switzerland	Carrera Jeans–Vagabond	29	130	+ 2h 13' 58"	[4]
178	Giancarlo Perini	Italy	Carrera Jeans–Vagabond	30	99	+ 1h 49' 17"	[4]
179	Max Sciandri	Great Britain	Carrera Jeans–Vagabond	23	154	+ 3h 00' 11"	[4]
181	Edwig Van Hooydonck	Belgium	Buckler–Colnago–Decca	23	101	+ 1h 53' 05"	[4]
182	Gerrit de Vries	Netherlands	Buckler–Colnago–Decca	23	67	+ 1h 23' 54"	[4]
183	Frans Maassen	Netherlands	Buckler–Colnago–Decca	25	64	+ 1h 22' 14"	[4]
184	Jelle Nijdam	Netherlands	Buckler–Colnago–Decca	26	127	+ 2h 11' 12"	[4]
185	Twan Poels	Netherlands	Buckler–Colnago–Decca	26	115	+ 2h 02' 28"	[4]
186	Gerrit Solleveld	Netherlands	Buckler–Colnago–Decca	29	117	+ 2h 04' 50"	[4]
187	Patrick Tolhoek	Netherlands	Buckler–Colnago–Decca	25	123	+ 2h 08' 10"	[4]
188	Eric Vanderaerden	Belgium	Buckler–Colnago–Decca	28	DNF (EL-11)	—	[4]
189	Peter Winnen	Netherlands	Buckler–Colnago–Decca	32	DNF (AB-11)	—	[4]
191	Moreno Argentin	Italy	Ariostea	29	DNF (NP-6)	—	[4]
192	Adriano Baffi	Italy	Ariostea	27	134	+ 2h 18' 39"	[4]
193	Davide Cassani	Italy	Ariostea	29	80	+ 1h 34' 21"	[4]
194	Bruno Cenghialta	Italy	Ariostea	27	102	+ 1h 53' 46"	[4]
195	Roberto Conti	Italy	Ariostea	25	18	+ 20' 43"	[4]
196	Alberto Elli	Italy	Ariostea	26	72	+ 1h 30' 40"	[4]
197	Rodolfo Massi	Italy	Ariostea	24	156	+ 3h 16' 26"	[4]
198	Valerio Piva	Italy	Ariostea	31	109	+ 1h 57' 31"	[4]
199	Marcello Siboni	Italy	Ariostea	25	75	+ 1h 33' 12"	[4]
201	Fabio Parra	Colombia	Kelme–Ibexpress	30	13	+ 14' 35"	[4]
202	Antonio Miguel Díaz	Spain	Kelme–Ibexpress	21	138	+ 2h 22' 37"	[4]
203	Antonio Espejo	Spain	Kelme–Ibexpress	22	155	+ 3h 13' 27"	[4]
204	José Martín Farfán	Colombia	Kelme–Ibexpress	24	DNF (AB-8)	—	[4]
205	Mario Lara	Spain	Kelme–Ibexpress	24	DNF (HD-7)	—	[4]
206	Néstor Mora	Colombia	Kelme–Ibexpress	26	86	+ 1h 40' 50"	[4]
207	Nelson Rodríguez Serna	Colombia	Kelme–Ibexpress	24	32	+ 39' 56"	[4]
208	Jesus Rosado	Spain	Kelme–Ibexpress	22	152	+ 2h 56' 11"	[4]
209	Ángel Sarrapio	Spain	Kelme–Ibexpress	31	135	+ 2h 20' 22"	[4]
211	Dimitri Konyshev	Soviet Union	Alfa Lum	24	25	+ 31' 21"	[4]
212	Djamolidine Abdoujaparov	Soviet Union	Alfa Lum	26	145	+ 2h 32' 48"	[4]
213	Nikolai Golovatenko	Soviet Union	Alfa Lum	27	151	+ 2h 49' 08"	[4]
214	Ivan Ivanov	Soviet Union	Alfa Lum	30	DNF (NP-15)	—	[4]
215	Vasily Zhdanov	Soviet Union	Alfa Lum	27	148	+ 2h 42' 53"	[4]
216	Asiat Saitov	Soviet Union	Alfa Lum	25	DNF (AB-15)	—	[4]
217	Alexandre Trubine	Soviet Union	Alfa Lum	24	126	+ 2h 11' 01"	[4]
218	Piotr Ugrumov	Soviet Union	Alfa Lum	29	45	+ 1h 01' 42"	[4]
219	Sergei Uslamin	Soviet Union	Alfa Lum	27	DNF (AB-11)	—	[4]

Z–Tomasso No. Rider Pos. 1  Greg LeMond (USA) 1 2  Éric Boyer (FRA) 19 3  Bruno Cornillet (FRA) 39 4  Gilbert Duclos-Lassalle (FRA) 65 5  Atle Kvålsvoll (NOR) 26 6  François Lemarchand (FRA) 104 7  Robert Millar (GBR) AB-15 8  Ronan Pensec (FRA) 20 9  Jérôme Simon (FRA) 22 Directeur sportif: Roger Legeay[5]	Castorama–Raleigh No. Rider Pos. 11  Laurent Fignon (FRA) AB-5 12  Vincent Barteau (FRA) 133 13  Christophe Lavainne (FRA) AB-14 14  Luc Leblanc (FRA) 73 15  Thierry Marie (FRA) 121 16  Fabrice Philipot (FRA) 14 17  Bjarne Riis (DEN) NP-17 18  Gérard Rué (FRA) AB-10 19  Pascal Simon (FRA) 35 Directeur sportif: Cyrille Guimard[5]	Banesto No. Rider Pos. 21  Pedro Delgado (ESP) 4 22  Marino Alonso (ESP) 96 23  Dominique Arnaud (FRA) 59 24  Julián Gorospe (ESP) AB-11 25  Miguel Induráin (ESP) 10 26  Luis Javier Lukin (ESP) AB-17 27  Juan Martínez Oliver (ESP) 98 28  Jesús Rodríguez Magro (ESP) 41 29  Abelardo Rondón (COL) 28 Directeur sportif: José Miguel Echavarri[5]
PDM–Concorde No. Rider Pos. 31  Erik Breukink (NED) 3 32  Raúl Alcalá (MEX) 8 33  Uwe Ampler (DDR) AB-13 34  Rudy Dhaenens (BEL) 43 35  Martin Earley (IRL) AB-11 36  Gert Jakobs (NED) 140 37  Sean Kelly (IRL) 30 38  Uwe Raab (DDR) 87 39  Jos van Aert (NED) 125 Directeur sportif: Jan Gijsbers[5]	ONCE No. Rider Pos. 41  Marino Lejarreta (ESP) 5 42  Eduardo Chozas (ESP) 6 43  Herminio Díaz Zabala (ESP) 90 44  Anselmo Fuerte (ESP) 24 45  Stephen Hodge (AUS) 34 46  Miguel Martínez (ESP) 29 47  Melcior Mauri (ESP) 78 48  Pello Ruiz Cabestany (ESP) 12 49  Johnny Weltz (DEN) AB-14 Directeur sportif: Manuel Saiz[5]	RMO–Mavic–Liberia No. Rider Pos. 51  Charly Mottet (FRA) 49 52  Jean-Claude Bagot (FRA) 52 53  Frédéric Brun (FRA) 91 54  Éric Caritoux (FRA) AB-11 55  Thierry Claveyrolat (FRA) 21 56  Jean-Claude Colotti (FRA) 50 57  Thierry Laurent (FRA) 107 58  Pascal Lino (FRA) 23 59  Michel Vermote (BEL) 144 Directeur sportif: Bernard Vallet[5]
Panasonic–Sportlife No. Rider Pos. 61  Steven Rooks (NED) 33 62  Viatcheslav Ekimov (URS) 55 63  Olaf Ludwig  (DDR) 141 64  Guy Nulens (BEL) 54 65  Allan Peiper (AUS) AB-8 66  Eddy Planckaert (BEL) AB-9 67  Marc Sergeant (BEL) 62 68  Eric Van Lancker (BEL) 100 69  Jean-Paul van Poppel (NED) 146 Directeurs sportifs: Walter Planckaert,[5] Peter Post[6]	Chateau d'Ax No. Rider Pos. 71  Gianni Bugno (ITA) 7 72  Giuseppe Calcaterra (ITA) 118 73  Giovanni Fidanza (ITA) 147 74  Roberto Gusmeroli (ITA) 76 75  Mario Kummer (DDR) 88 76  Tony Rominger (SUI) 57 77  Mauro-Antonio Santaromita (ITA) 131 78  Jan Schur (DDR) 105 79  Alberto Volpi (ITA) 74 Directeur sportif: Gianluigi Stanga [fr][5]	7-Eleven–Hoonved No. Rider Pos. 81  Andrew Hampsten (USA) 11 82  Norman Alvis (USA) 142 83  Steve Bauer (CAN) 27 84  Andy Bishop (USA) 116 85  Ron Kiefel (USA) 83 86  Dag Otto Lauritzen (NOR) 56 87  Davis Phinney (USA) 153 88  Bob Roll (USA) 132 89  Sean Yates (GBR) 119 Directeur sportif: Noël Dejonckheere[5]
Seur No. Rider Pos. 91  Marco Giovannetti (ITA) AB-5 92  Roque de la Cruz (ESP) AB-3 93  Mathieu Hermans (NED) HD-5 94  Jean-Pierre Heynderickx (BEL) AB-11 95  Pablo Moreno (ESP) 124 96  Álvaro Pino (ESP) AB-8 97  Vicente Ridaura (ESP) 63 98  José Rodríguez (ESP) 92 99  José Urea (ESP) 89 Directeur sportif: Maximino Pérez[5]	Weinmann–SMM Uster No. Rider Pos. 101  Adri van der Poel (NED) 111 102  Alfred Achermann (SUI) AB-11 103  Carlo Bomans (BEL) 110 104  Beat Breu (SUI) 42 105  Michel Dernies (BEL) 58 106  Jan Goessens (BEL) 114 107  Patrick Robeet (BEL) 36 108  Kurt Steinmann (SUI) 94 109  Thomas Wegmüller (SUI) 112 Directeur sportif: Walter Godefroot[5]	Helvetia–La Suisse No. Rider Pos. 111  Pascal Richard (SUI) AB-14 112  Gilles Delion (FRA) 15 113  Mauro Gianetti (SUI) 61 114  Othmar Haefliger (SUI) AB-13 115  Jean-Claude Leclercq (FRA) 139 116  Hans-Rudi Maerki (SUI) AB-19 117  Henri Manders (NED) 113 118  Niki Rüttimann (SUI) NP-17 119  Guido Winterberg (SUI) AB-17 Directeur sportif: Paul Köchli[5]
Toshiba No. Rider Pos. 121  Jean-François Bernard (FRA) AB-11 122  John Carlsen (DEN) AB-8 123  Christian Chaubet (FRA) 149 124  Andreas Kappes (FRG) 136 125  Pascal Lance (FRA) 51 126  Roland Le Clerc (FRA) 84 127  Philippe Louviot (FRA) 47 128  Yvon Madiot (FRA) AB-6 129  Denis Roux (FRA) 77 Directeur sportif: Yves Hézard[5]	Ryalcao–Postobón No. Rider Pos. 131  Álvaro Mejía (COL) 48 132  Juan Carlos Castillo (COL) 79 133  Omar Hernández (COL) 46 134  Carlos Jaramillo (COL) 53 135  Gerardo Moncada (COL) 40 136  Reynel Montoya (COL) 37 137  William Palacio (COL) 16 138  William Pulido (COL) 70 139  Óscar Vargas (COL) 38 Directeur sportif: Raul Mesa[5]	Histor–Sigma No. Rider Pos. 141  Stephen Roche (IRL) 44 142  Laurent Biondi (FRA) 82 143  Etienne De Wilde (BEL) NP-6 144  Paul Haghedooren (BEL) 106 145  Brian Holm (DEN) 60 146  Søren Lilholt (DEN) 85 147  Francis Moreau (FRA) HD-11 148  Wilfried Peeters (BEL) 120 149  Laurent Pillon (FRA) 103 Directeur sportif: Willy Teirlinck[5]
Lotto–Superclub No. Rider Pos. 151  Claude Criquielion (BEL) 9 152  Johan Bruyneel (BEL) 17 153  Peter De Clercq (BEL) 137 154  Jos Haex (BEL) 68 155  Johan Museeuw (BEL) 81 156  Hendrik Redant (BEL) 150 157  Peter Roes (BEL) 93 158  Wim Van Eynde (BEL) 97 159  Patrick Verschueren (BEL) 129 Directeur sportif: Jean-Luc Vandenbroucke[5]	TVM No. Rider Pos. 161  Phil Anderson (AUS) 71 162  Johan Capiot (BEL) AB-9 163  Maarten Ducrot (NED) 66 164  Patrick Jacobs (BEL) AB-11 165  Jörg Müller (SUI) 31 166  Martin Schalkers (NED) 128 167  Eddy Schurer (NED) AB-10 168  Jan Siemons (NED) 143 169  Jesper Skibby (DEN) NP-11 Directeur sportif: Cees Priem[5]	Carrera Jeans–Vagabond No. Rider Pos. 171  Claudio Chiappucci (ITA) 2 172  Guido Bontempi (ITA) 122 173  Acácio da Silva (POR) 108 174  Massimo Ghirotto (ITA) 95 175  Alessandro Giannelli (ITA) 69 176  Flavio Giupponi (ITA) AB-14 177  Erich Maechler (SUI) 130 178  Giancarlo Perini (ITA) 99 179  Max Sciandri (GBR) 154 Directeur sportif: Davide Boifava[5]
Buckler–Colnago–Decca No. Rider Pos. 181  Edwig Van Hooydonck (BEL) 101 182  Gerrit de Vries (NED) 67 183  Frans Maassen (NED) 64 184  Jelle Nijdam (NED) 127 185  Twan Poels (NED) 115 186  Gerrit Solleveld (NED) 117 187  Patrick Tolhoek (NED) 123 188  Eric Vanderaerden (BEL) EL-11 189  Peter Winnen (NED) AB-11 Directeur sportif: Jan Raas[5]	Ariostea No. Rider Pos. 191  Moreno Argentin (ITA) NP-6 192  Adriano Baffi (ITA) 134 193  Davide Cassani (ITA) 80 194  Bruno Cenghialta (ITA) 102 195  Roberto Conti (ITA) 18 196  Alberto Elli (ITA) 72 197  Rodolfo Massi (ITA) 156 198  Valerio Piva (ITA) 109 199  Marcello Siboni (ITA) 75 Directeur sportif: Giancarlo Ferretti[5]	Kelme–Ibexpress No. Rider Pos. 201  Fabio Parra (COL) 13 202  Antonio Miguel Díaz (ESP) 138 203  Antonio Espejo (ESP) 155 204  José Martín Farfán (COL) AB-8 205  Mario Lara (ESP) HD-7 206  Néstor Mora (COL) 86 207  Nelson Rodríguez Serna (COL) 32 208  Jesus Rosado (ESP) 152 209  Ángel Sarrapio (ESP) 135 Directeur sportif: Rafael Carrasco [ca][5]
Alfa Lum No. Rider Pos. 211  Dimitri Konyshev (URS) 25 212  Djamolidine Abdoujaparov (URS) 145 213  Nikolai Golovatenko (URS) 151 214  Ivan Ivanov (URS) NP-15 215  Vasily Zhdanov (URS) 148 216  Asiat Saitov (URS) AB-15 217  Alexandre Troubine (URS) 126 218  Piotr Ugrumov (URS) 45 219  Sergei Uslamin (URS) AB-11 Directeur sportif: Primo Franchini[5]

The 198 riders that competed in the 1990 Tour de France represented 19 different countries. Riders from eight countries won stages during the race; riders from Italy and Netherlands equally won the largest number of stages.

Country	No. of riders	Finishers	Stage wins
Australia	3	2
Belgium	27	21	2 (Johan Museeuw ×2)
Canada	1	1
Colombia	14	13
Denmark	6	2
East Germany	5	4	1 (Olaf Ludwig)
France	35	28	3 (Thierry Marie, Thierry Claveyrolat, Charly Mottet)
Ireland	3	2
Italy	22	19	5 (Moreno Argentin, Massimo Ghirotto, Gianni Bugno ×2, Guido Bontempi)
Mexico	1	1	1 (Raúl Alcalá)
Netherlands	19	16	5 (Frans Maassen, Gerrit Solleveld, Jelle Nijdam, Erik Breukink ×2)
Norway	2	2
Portugal	1	1
Soviet Union	10	7	1 (Dimitri Konyshev)
Spain	25	20	3 (Eduardo Chozas, Marino Lejarreta, Miguel Induráin)
Switzerland	13	7
Great Britain	3	2
United States	7	7
West Germany	1	1
Total	198	156	21[nb 1]