List of teams and cyclists in the 1998 Tour de France

The 1998 Tour de France was the 85th edition of Tour de France, one of cycling's Grand Tours. This Tour featured 189 riders on 21 cycling teams, starting in Dublin, Ireland on 11 July and finishing on the Champs-Élysées in Paris on 2 August.

No.	Starting number worn by the rider during the Tour
Pos.	Position in the general classification
DNF	Denotes a rider who did not finish

No.	Name	Nationality	Team	Pos.	Ref
1	Jan Ullrich	Germany	Team Telekom	2	^[1]^[2]
2	Rolf Aldag	Germany	Team Telekom	43	^[1]^[2]
3	Udo Bölts	Germany	Team Telekom	21	^[1]^[2]
4	Francesco Frattini	Italy	Team Telekom	93	^[1]^[2]
5	Christian Henn	Germany	Team Telekom	80	^[1]^[2]
6	Jens Heppner	Germany	Team Telekom	56	^[1]^[2]
7	Bjarne Riis	Denmark	Team Telekom	11	^[1]^[2]
8	Georg Totschnig	Austria	Team Telekom	27	^[1]^[2]
9	Erik Zabel	Germany	Team Telekom	62	^[1]^[2]
11	Richard Virenque	France	Festina–Lotus	DNF	^[1]^[2]
12	Laurent Brochard	France	Festina–Lotus	DNF	^[1]^[2]
13	Laurent Dufaux	Switzerland	Festina–Lotus	DNF	^[1]^[2]
14	Pascal Hervé	France	Festina–Lotus	DNF	^[1]^[2]
15	Armin Meier	Switzerland	Festina–Lotus	DNF	^[1]^[2]
16	Christophe Moreau	France	Festina–Lotus	DNF	^[1]^[2]
17	Didier Rous	France	Festina–Lotus	DNF	^[1]^[2]
18	Neil Stephens	Australia	Festina–Lotus	DNF	^[1]^[2]
19	Alex Zülle	Switzerland	Festina–Lotus	DNF	^[1]^[2]
21	Marco Pantani	Italy	Mercatone Uno–Bianchi	1	^[1]^[2]
22	Sergio Barbero	Italy	Mercatone Uno–Bianchi	DNF	^[1]^[2]
23	Simone Borgheresi	Italy	Mercatone Uno–Bianchi	52	^[1]^[2]
24	Roberto Conti	Italy	Mercatone Uno–Bianchi	60	^[1]^[2]
25	Fabiano Fontanelli	Italy	Mercatone Uno–Bianchi	72	^[1]^[2]
26	Riccardo Forconi	Italy	Mercatone Uno–Bianchi	46	^[1]^[2]
27	Dimitri Konyshev	Russia	Mercatone Uno–Bianchi	DNF	^[1]^[2]
28	Massimo Podenzana	Italy	Mercatone Uno–Bianchi	37	^[1]^[2]
29	Mario Traversoni	Italy	Mercatone Uno–Bianchi	95	^[1]^[2]
31	Franco Ballerini	Italy	Mapei–Bricobi	DNF	^[1]^[2]
32	Giuseppe Di Grande	Italy	Mapei–Bricobi	9	^[1]^[2]
33	Bart Leysen	Belgium	Mapei–Bricobi	92	^[1]^[2]
34	Daniele Nardello	Italy	Mapei–Bricobi	8	^[1]^[2]
35	Wilfried Peeters	Belgium	Mapei–Bricobi	68	^[1]^[2]
36	Tom Steels	Belgium	Mapei–Bricobi	85	^[1]^[2]
37	Ján Svorada	Czech Republic	Mapei–Bricobi	DNF	^[1]^[2]
38	Andrea Tafi	Italy	Mapei–Bricobi	42	^[1]^[2]
39	Stefano Zanini	Italy	Mapei–Bricobi	73	^[1]^[2]
41	Laurent Jalabert	France	ONCE	DNF	^[1]^[2]
42	Johan Bruyneel	Belgium	ONCE	DNF	^[1]^[2]
43	Rafael Díaz Justo	Spain	ONCE	DNF	^[1]^[2]
44	Herminio Díaz Zabala	Spain	ONCE	DNF	^[1]^[2]
45	Marcelino García	Spain	ONCE	DNF	^[1]^[2]
46	Javier Mauleón	Spain	ONCE	DNF	^[1]^[2]
47	Melcior Mauri	Spain	ONCE	DNF	^[1]^[2]
48	Luis Pérez Rodríguez	Spain	ONCE	DNF	^[1]^[2]
49	Roberto Sierra	Spain	ONCE	DNF	^[1]^[2]
51	Michael Boogerd	Netherlands	Rabobank	5	^[1]^[2]
52	Erik Dekker	Netherlands	Rabobank	DNF	^[1]^[2]
53	Maarten den Bakker	Netherlands	Rabobank	33	^[1]^[2]
54	Patrick Jonker	Netherlands	Rabobank	34	^[1]^[2]
55	Robbie McEwen	Australia	Rabobank	89	^[1]^[2]
56	Koos Moerenhout	Netherlands	Rabobank	44	^[1]^[2]
57	Léon van Bon	Netherlands	Rabobank	63	^[1]^[2]
58	Aart Vierhouten	Netherlands	Rabobank	88	^[1]^[2]
59	Beat Zberg	Switzerland	Rabobank	40	^[1]^[2]
61	Bo Hamburger	Denmark	Casino–Ag2r	15	^[1]^[2]
62	Christophe Agnolutto	France	Casino–Ag2r	31	^[1]^[2]
63	Stéphane Barthe	France	Casino–Ag2r	DNF	^[1]^[2]
64	Pascal Chanteur	France	Casino–Ag2r	35	^[1]^[2]
65	Jacky Durand	France	Casino–Ag2r	65	^[1]^[2]
66	Alberto Elli	Italy	Casino–Ag2r	29	^[1]^[2]
67	Jaan Kirsipuu	Estonia	Casino–Ag2r	DNF	^[1]^[2]
68	Rodolfo Massi	Italy	Casino–Ag2r	DNF	^[1]^[2]
69	Benoît Salmon	France	Casino–Ag2r	28	^[1]^[2]
71	Abraham Olano	Spain	Banesto	DNF	^[1]^[2]
72	Marino Alonso	Spain	Banesto	DNF	^[1]^[2]
73	José Luis Arrieta	Spain	Banesto	DNF	^[1]^[2]
74	Manuel Beltrán	Spain	Banesto	DNF	^[1]^[2]
75	Vicente Garcia-Acosta	Spain	Banesto	DNF	^[1]^[2]
76	José María Jiménez	Spain	Banesto	DNF	^[1]^[2]
77	Miguel Ángel Peña	Spain	Banesto	DNF	^[1]^[2]
78	Orlando Rodrigues	Portugal	Banesto	DNF	^[1]^[2]
79	César Solaun	Spain	Banesto	DNF	^[1]^[2]
81	Chris Boardman	Great Britain	GAN	DNF	^[1]^[2]
82	Magnus Bäckstedt	Sweden	GAN	70	^[1]^[2]
83	Frédéric Moncassin	France	GAN	DNF	^[1]^[2]
84	Stuart O'Grady	Australia	GAN	54	^[1]^[2]
85	Eros Poli	Italy	GAN	86	^[1]^[2]
86	Eddy Seigneur	France	GAN	DNF	^[1]^[2]
87	François Simon	France	GAN	57	^[1]^[2]
88	Cédric Vasseur	France	GAN	24	^[1]^[2]
89	Jens Voigt	Germany	GAN	83	^[1]^[2]
91	Laurent Madouas	France	Lotto–Mobistar	22	^[1]^[2]
92	Peter Farazijn	Belgium	Lotto–Mobistar	19	^[1]^[2]
93	Joona Laukka	Finland	Lotto–Mobistar	DNF	^[1]^[2]
94	Andrei Tchmil	Ukraine	Lotto–Mobistar	DNF	^[1]^[2]
95	Andrei Teteriuk	Kazakhstan	Lotto–Mobistar	20	^[1]^[2]
96	Kurt Van De Wouwer	Belgium	Lotto–Mobistar	16	^[1]^[2]
97	Paul Van Hyfte	Belgium	Lotto–Mobistar	64	^[1]^[2]
98	Rik Verbrugghe	Belgium	Lotto–Mobistar	69	^[1]^[2]
99	Geert Verheyen	Belgium	Lotto–Mobistar	23	^[1]^[2]
101	Laurent Roux	France	TVM–Farm Frites	DNF	^[1]^[2]
102	Jeroen Blijlevens	Netherlands	TVM–Farm Frites	DNF	^[1]^[2]
103	Steven de Jongh	Netherlands	TVM–Farm Frites	DNF	^[1]^[2]
104	Sergei Ivanov	Russia	TVM–Farm Frites	DNF	^[1]^[2]
105	Servais Knaven	Netherlands	TVM–Farm Frites	DNF	^[1]^[2]
106	Lars Michaelsen	Denmark	TVM–Farm Frites	DNF	^[1]^[2]
107	Serguei Outschakov	Ukraine	TVM–Farm Frites	DNF	^[1]^[2]
108	Peter Van Petegem	Belgium	TVM–Farm Frites	DNF	^[1]^[2]
109	Bart Voskamp	Netherlands	TVM–Farm Frites	DNF	^[1]^[2]
111	Mario Cipollini	Italy	Saeco–Cannondale	DNF	^[1]^[2]
112	Giuseppe Calcaterra	Italy	Saeco–Cannondale	DNF	^[1]^[2]
113	Massimo Donati	Italy	Saeco–Cannondale	50	^[1]^[2]
114	Gian Matteo Fagnini	Italy	Saeco–Cannondale	DNF	^[1]^[2]
115	Paolo Fornaciari	Italy	Saeco–Cannondale	90	^[1]^[2]
116	Eddy Mazzoleni	Italy	Saeco–Cannondale	71	^[1]^[2]
117	Massimiliano Mori	Italy	Saeco–Cannondale	91	^[1]^[2]
118	Leonardo Piepoli	Italy	Saeco–Cannondale	14	^[1]^[2]
119	Mario Scirea	Italy	Saeco–Cannondale	DNF	^[1]^[2]
121	Evgeni Berzin	Russia	Française des Jeux	25	^[1]^[2]
122	Franck Bouyer	France	Française des Jeux	94	^[1]^[2]
123	Frédéric Guesdon	France	Française des Jeux	67	^[1]^[2]
124	Stéphane Heulot	France	Française des Jeux	13	^[1]^[2]
125	Xavier Jan	France	Française des Jeux	77	^[1]^[2]
126	Emmanuel Magnien	France	Française des Jeux	DNF	^[1]^[2]
127	Christophe Mengin	France	Française des Jeux	66	^[1]^[2]
128	Damien Nazon	France	Française des Jeux	96	^[1]^[2]
129	Maximilian Sciandri	Great Britain	Française des Jeux	DNF	^[1]^[2]
131	Francesco Casagrande	Italy	Cofidis	DNF	^[1]^[2]
132	Laurent Desbiens	France	Cofidis	61	^[1]^[2]
133	Philippe Gaumont	France	Cofidis	DNF	^[1]^[2]
134	Nicolas Jalabert	France	Cofidis	49	^[1]^[2]
135	Bobby Julich	United States	Cofidis	3	^[1]^[2]
136	Massimiliano Lelli	Italy	Cofidis	36	^[1]^[2]
137	Kevin Livingston	United States	Cofidis	17	^[1]^[2]
138	Roland Meier	Switzerland	Cofidis	7	^[1]^[2]
139	Christophe Rinero	France	Cofidis	4	^[1]^[2]
141	Luc Leblanc	France	Team Polti	DNF	^[1]^[2]
142	Rossano Brasi	Italy	Team Polti	82	^[1]^[2]
143	Mirko Crepaldi	Italy	Team Polti	75	^[1]^[2]
144	Fabrizio Guidi	Italy	Team Polti	DNF	^[1]^[2]
145	Leonardo Guidi	Italy	Team Polti	DNF	^[1]^[2]
146	Jörg Jaksche	Germany	Team Polti	18	^[1]^[2]
147	Silvio Martinello	Italy	Team Polti	DNF	^[1]^[2]
148	Axel Merckx	Belgium	Team Polti	10	^[1]^[2]
149	Fabio Sacchi	Italy	Team Polti	47	^[1]^[2]
151	Carlo Marino Bianchi	Italy	Asics–CGA	DNF	^[1]^[2]
152	Alessio Bongioni	Italy	Asics–CGA	DNF	^[1]^[2]
153	Diego Ferrari	Italy	Asics–CGA	76	^[1]^[2]
154	Oscar Pozzi	Italy	Asics–CGA	32	^[1]^[2]
155	Fabio Roscioli	Italy	Asics–CGA	79	^[1]^[2]
156	Samuele Schiavina	Italy	Asics–CGA	DNF	^[1]^[2]
157	Aleksandre Shefer	Kazakhstan	Asics–CGA	DNF	^[1]^[2]
158	Filippo Simeoni	Italy	Asics–CGA	55	^[1]^[2]
159	Alain Turicchia	Italy	Asics–CGA	74	^[1]^[2]
161	Santiago Blanco	Spain	Vitalicio Seguros	DNF	^[1]^[2]
162	Francisco Benítez	Spain	Vitalicio Seguros	DNF	^[1]^[2]
163	Hernán Buenahora	Colombia	Vitalicio Seguros	DNF	^[1]^[2]
164	Ángel Casero	Spain	Vitalicio Seguros	DNF	^[1]^[2]
165	Andrea Ferrigato	Italy	Vitalicio Seguros	DNF	^[1]^[2]
166	David García	Spain	Vitalicio Seguros	DNF	^[1]^[2]
167	Francisco Tomás García	Spain	Vitalicio Seguros	DNF	^[1]^[2]
168	Prudencio Induráin	Spain	Vitalicio Seguros	DNF	^[1]^[2]
169	Oliverio Rincón	Colombia	Vitalicio Seguros	DNF	^[1]^[2]
171	Fernando Escartín	Spain	Kelme–Costa Blanca	DNF	^[1]^[2]
172	Francisco Cabello	Spain	Kelme–Costa Blanca	DNF	^[1]^[2]
173	Carlos Contreras	Colombia	Kelme–Costa Blanca	DNF	^[1]^[2]
174	Juan José de los Ángeles	Spain	Kelme–Costa Blanca	DNF	^[1]^[2]
175	José Javier Gómez	Spain	Kelme–Costa Blanca	DNF	^[1]^[2]
176	Santos González	Spain	Kelme–Costa Blanca	DNF	^[1]^[2]
177	José Rodríguez	Spain	Kelme–Costa Blanca	DNF	^[1]^[2]
178	Marcos Serrano	Spain	Kelme–Costa Blanca	DNF	^[1]^[2]
179	José Ángel Vidal	Spain	Kelme–Costa Blanca	DNF	^[1]^[2]
181	Jean-Cyril Robin	France	U.S. Postal Service	6	^[1]^[2]
182	Frankie Andreu	United States	U.S. Postal Service	58	^[1]^[2]
183	Dariusz Baranowski	Poland	U.S. Postal Service	12	^[1]^[2]
184	Pascal Deramé	France	U.S. Postal Service	84	^[1]^[2]
185	Viatcheslav Ekimov	Russia	U.S. Postal Service	38	^[1]^[2]
186	Tyler Hamilton	United States	U.S. Postal Service	51	^[1]^[2]
187	George Hincapie	United States	U.S. Postal Service	53	^[1]^[2]
188	Marty Jemison	United States	U.S. Postal Service	48	^[1]^[2]
189	Peter Meinert	Denmark	U.S. Postal Service	45	^[1]^[2]
191	Fabio Baldato	Italy	Riso Scotti–MG Maglificio	DNF	^[1]^[2]
192	Vladislav Bobrik	Russia	Riso Scotti–MG Maglificio	DNF	^[1]^[2]
193	Ermanno Brignoli	Italy	Riso Scotti–MG Maglificio	DNF	^[1]^[2]
194	Roberto Caruso	Italy	Riso Scotti–MG Maglificio	DNF	^[1]^[2]
195	Stefano Casagranda	Italy	Riso Scotti–MG Maglificio	DNF	^[1]^[2]
196	Federico de Beni	Italy	Riso Scotti–MG Maglificio	DNF	^[1]^[2]
197	Nicola Minali	Italy	Riso Scotti–MG Maglificio	DNF	^[1]^[2]
198	Roberto Pistore	Italy	Riso Scotti–MG Maglificio	DNF	^[1]^[2]
199	Alessandro Spezialetti	Italy	Riso Scotti–MG Maglificio	DNF	^[1]^[2]
201	Pascal Lino	France	BigMat–Auber 93	78	^[1]^[2]
202	Ludovic Auger	France	BigMat–Auber 93	DNF	^[1]^[2]
203	Philippe Bordenave	France	BigMat–Auber 93	30	^[1]^[2]
204	Thierry Bourguignon	France	BigMat–Auber 93	26	^[1]^[2]
205	Viatcheslav Djavanian	Russia	BigMat–Auber 93	81	^[1]^[2]
206	Thierry Gouvenou	France	BigMat–Auber 93	59	^[1]^[2]
207	Lylian Lebreton	France	BigMat–Auber 93	41	^[1]^[2]
208	Denis Leproux	France	BigMat–Auber 93	39	^[1]^[2]
209	Alexei Sivakov	Russia	BigMat–Auber 93	87	^[1]^[2]

v t e Grand Tour teams and cyclists
Giro d'Italia	1909 1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Tour de France	1903 1904 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Vuelta a España	1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Giro d'Italia Women	1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Tour de France Femmes	2022 2023 2024 2025
La Vuelta Femenina	2023 2024 2025

List of teams and cyclists in the 1998 Tour de France

Cyclists

By starting number

By team

References

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