Registered for the Tour de France, but without participation
In total, 5931 entered the Tour de France (or better said: so many riders are in my database, it is not complete). Not all of these riders actually participated in the full Tour. There are three categories of riders that explain the difference:
- The riders that in 1903 only joined for a single stage, without competing for the general classification. Some of them later started the real Tour, but for the riders below, their career remeined limited to only that stage:
- Aimé Garrot
- ? Cabanna
- ? Boisseau
- André Armante
- Honoré Fossier
- Louis Fabre
- Desbordes
- Jean Florane
- Pablo Pujol
- Ambroise Garin
- René Magdelein
- Daniel Roques
- H. Lesur
- The riders that in 1928 rode as replacements after the 12th stage. Of those, there was one rider who only started as replacement:
- Odiel Van Hevel (also registered for the Tour of 1929, but did not start)
- The riders that in the editions up to 1930 received a starting number, but did not show up at the start:
- Nicolas Yvel
- Émile Friol
- G. Dorlin
- Gabriel Baraquin
- Emile Fichter
- JULIEN
- Paul Rosa
- Georges Leblais
- I. Vermeulen
- Pamateur
- Nicolas Yourassof
- Margot
- Walter Madorin
- Michel Ducasse (2 years!)
- Henri Touvay
- LEVRET (Versailles)
- ABADIE (Toulouse)
- BONNEMAISON Arthur? (Libourne)
- PASCOUA (Parentis-en-Borne)
- JARDEL (Levallois-Perret)
- GUIOT (Ville-aux-Nonains)
- BAILLEUX Edouard
- GRESS Lewis
- VLAEMINCK Charles
- NEIRDA
- VAN DEN DAELEN Edouard
- GRAPPERON Claude
- BON
- Maurice Thièmé
- Henri Fortaint
- MAINTENON
- NIVED André
- GRAME Louis
- Karl Todt
- Erich Kleinicke
- ROITZHEIM
- BONNEIL Jean (2 years!)
- AZE Armand
- RICHIN Pierre
- René Dortignac
- Georges Mathiotte
- RIPPE François
- Henri Vigneul
- LANGLOIS
- GELARD André
- CASTEL Emile
- Reginald Shirley
- RUSCH Léon
- MARCAILLOU
- LAHIRE Carlos
- Sigmar Rettich
- TERRASSE Marius
- BLEUZAT Ernest
- COULON Robert
- GALLIN Adolphe
- Léon Lambert
- Jules Schwitzgurbel
- CHOLLET Ernest
- François Verstraeten
- Abel De Vogelaere
- PORINI Louis
- Riccardo Maffeo (2 years!)
- Léon Mapin
- Emile Carlier-Croisy
- Louis Nourrisson
- Guido Apostoli Rabaioli (2 years!)
- Eugen Stabe
- R. Rüdiger
- Rudi von Natzmer
- CIBRARIO Marius
- Georges Ryon (2 years!)
- Adrien Kranskens
- Battista Danesi
- Mario Bruschera
- Francis Le Bars
- Louis André
- BESLON Ernest
- Frederick Dimir
- Paul Mazabraud
- MORALES Albert
- MONTIGNY Camille
- LYON Auguste
- Adrien Lefevre
- Daniel Lavalade
- Andrea Massironi
- Maurice Aoust de Rouvèze
- PELISSIER Gabriel
- Francisque Vassel
- QUIEN César
- DARCHE Baptiste
- Louis Barone
- Lucien Pagès
- Raffaele Castellaccio
- BARNIER Félix
- Francis Guérin
- SPIRITELLI Cipriano
- PEPIN Raymond
- PIOLA Caselli
- François Delpirou
- Agostino Sanna
- BLAVY A.
- LETTRY Louis
- Auguste Pry
- Paul Favret
- CHAALON Fernand
- Jean-Baptiste Van Neste
- COMBES Guillaume
- BOOS Léon
- SANTARELLI Charles
- TAINON Raoul
- Marius Chapellet
- Paul Naboulet
- RICHIER Pierre
- RIPPELIN François
- RIFF Joseph
- DUMOLLARD Auguste
- ROCHE Marius
- BENARD Pierre
- Louis Lefieux
- WAIRON Georges
- PICHON Jean
- CHAPON Emile
- FURCAN Emile
- FRITSCH Marcel
- WIETMANN Maurice
- MILLET Maurice
- Nestor Rosart
- MARTY M.
- BOURGEY Joseph
- Nello Ruozzi (2 years!)
- Alfons Brutin
- Dario Beni
- Louis Tuffier
- Jean Garini (2 years!)
- VAN SIEBENTHAL Joseph
- Julien Mahe
- Guido Vercellino
- HOULOTTE Louis
- Gaston Espinas
- LEMAIRE Charles
- CREMONT
- François Julien
- Albert De Belder
- ANTONESCO Georges
- Tomas Fuentes
- HOURIOUX Daniel
- MOSCA Amadeo
- CASETTI Pietro
- Eugène Leonard
- RABY
- MERRIEN
- SUISSIO Marc
- PARUSSO
- PICARD François
- Léon Leclerc
- Giuseppe Azzini
- Alfredo Sivocci
- Giuseppe Oliveri
- Leopoldo Torricelli
- Pietro Aimo
- Giosué Lombardi
- Francesco Cerutti
- Giuseppe Pifferi
- Georges Perrin
- BARASSI Louis
- CHERON Ferdinand
- LACIRE Henri
- MESTDAGH Arthur
- HISLER Jules
- Paul Wuillemin
- LORANT Francis
- BELIN Francisque
- Arsáne Govaert
- Charles Haidon
- HERNOT Gaston
- Bruno Masoni
- ARTAND René
- BOTTERO Lucien
- Costante Costa (2 years!)
- MENARD Georges
- MARANZANO Alfred
- Pierre Lagasse
- Elie Tharanger
- DE RAMMELAERE Camille
- Lorenzo Sinchetto
- Carlo Giacchino
- René Jacquard
- TRABALLESY Francis
- Charles Remy
- Jean Morel
- Jules D'Hondt
- Léon Kindermans
- Henri Verheyleweghen
- GADIN Marcel
- DEMAISON François
- Florent Vandenberghe
- Emile Thollembeek
- BURGGRAEVE Henri
- CAGLIASOTTI
- SALVAT Antoine
- Luigi Marelli
- Andrea Cazzaniga
- Giovanni Scaioni
- Joseph Schoettel
- KNOLL Frédéric
- WANNER Henri
- MEYER E.
- DERIJARD Maxime
- HUBERT Henri
- BOCHUD Antoine
- DESCLOITRES Eugène
- DEVILLARD Georges
- Jim O'Parrel
- OGLE Ben
- PIZZI
- Giuseppe Buffoni
- Ettore Chiorda (2 years!)
- Claude Deniot
- MOULIN Jean-Marie
- SABATE Laurent
- DANNANT Albert
- DELCLAUD Clovis
- LE BRETON Auguste
- Antonio Tecchio
- Heiri Suter
- Mario Gregori
- GENTILE Pitto
- DANNAULT Albert
- DREAL Pierre
- Gianbattista Gilli
- Davide Chiesa
- RAYMOND Henri
- ADER Théophile
- HERNOT Goulven
- BOYER Alphonse
- MARTY François
- Gentiel Vertriest
- Carlo Ferrari
- Modesto Bongiovanni
- VAUTHIER L.
- Charles Hauri
- Constant L'Hote
- WOLPIANSKI Nicolas
- VAN EECKE Henri
- KUMPS Louis
- Antonio Candini
- Oreste Carozzi
- Isidoro Doro
- LE NEVEZ Guillaume (Telores) (2 years!)
- VEYSSIERE Edouard
- DOUGOUD Louis
- BERANGER Eugène
- CORRET René
- LELAURIN Henri
- DESLANDES Joseph
- SEPTFONS Henri
- BRUNET Yvon
- Giuseppe Gilardini
- Giuseppe Della Corte (2 years!)
- BONNET Josué
- PICHOT Henri
- VERSINI Jean
- BORGOGNONI Jean
- DE SIMPELAERE Achille
- Giulio Novaro
- SPINITAUX Jules
- CHABRY Emile
- CAMBRELENG Maurice
- Giovanni Tragella
- Does not exist (8 years!)
- SELLIER Georges (Parijs)
- TORRES Emile (Alger)
- Georges Lebrun
- Adrien Camus
- GRANCONATO Dante (Cosio)
- ROTTREAU Roger (Villeneuve)
- BUTZ Marcel (???illes)
- SABLE Gaston (Cabors)
- CHEVALET Robert (Villeneuve)
- VARUSIO Emilio (...-...-les-Cermilles)
- SINOIR Andre
- PAITA Ugo (Chamberg)
- PESSE Bernard (Balut-Jean-Pia-de-Corge)
- EVRARD Marcelin (Liege)
- WUILLEMIN Georges (Vand, Suisse)
- PHILIPPE Louis (Marpent)
- FILLIAERT Arthur (Paris)
- LEFRANCOIS Emile (Nieuere
- Giovanni Trinchero
- Ercole Donati
- RIBEMONT (Saint-Laurent-la-Verneda)
- TONDU (Carmeux)
- Leander Ghyssels
- MOLIS Germain (Monirug)
- Giovanni Del Taglio
- CUYNAT Albert (Parijs)
- WEISS Charles (Le Vesinet)
- FOISSEAU Eugene (Orleans)
- ROMAN Luigi (Gouvieux)
- VIRET Victor (Lyon)
- Charles Desmoulins (2 years!)
- ADINI Antonio (Grenoble)
- VATIN Emile (Argenteuil)
- Jose-B. Pidre
- VINCENT Camille (Saint-Privat)
- Eugen Breton
- CUVIER Henri (Bordeaux)
- CARBONEL Felicien (Marseille)
- PERRIER Raymond (Parijs)
- MERIAUX Julien (Serancourt-le-Grand)
- FERRIER Georges (Neuilly)
- DEBERGH Oscar (Seclin)
- Alfonso Cattaneo
- WLOCZKA Dominik (Pre-St-Gervais)
- ROQUES Louis (Neuf-Brisach)
- HERVE Pierre (Parijs)
- Giuseppe Medolago (2 years!)
- Adolfo Quaglino
- André Verbist
- Armand Laure
- Camille Parent
- Henri Sergeant
- Marcel Sellier
- Clarence Wagner
- VAN GENEUGDEN Joseph (Montrouge)
- FERETTI Florindo (Sannois)
- ODERIGO Pierre (Six-Flours-la-Plage)
- Pierre Beffarat
- Armand Ribiere
- Pierre Pistoletti
- TECHEUR Louis (Liege)
- DEL POZZOLO Alfred (Hayange)
- Charles Patteyn
- JOURDAN Gaston (Parijs)
- Giovanni Corneli
- Lucien Lebreton
- Valentin Tondeur
- Luigi Brivio (2 years!)
- Eugène Windey
- Theo Roelen
- VAN GERMEERSCH Dick
- VEDOVELO Sisto
- COECKX Adolphe
- Henri Cornelis
- Angelo Alberici
- Lebas
- Lawson
- Grandi
- Vincent Frémont
- Umberto Brivio
- Siro Magagnini
- Verchats
- Jelmini
- Gelade
- Johan Kosteletzy
- Depau
- Lucien Gallard
- Pierre Ray
- Italian riders that were scheduled to start in 1936, but because of the political situation stayed away:
- Other riders that for some reason did not start at the last moment:
- Fermín Trueba did not start in 1935.
- Emile Sainte-Marie did not start in 1935.
- Eddie Smith did not start in 1952.
- Lucien (Lull) Gillen did not start in 1953.
- And some riders that belong in two of the categories above:
- Marcel Vallee-Picaud (registered for the entire Tour of 1903, did not start but rode only the third stage)
- Paul Emile (registered for the entire Tour of 1903, did not start but rode only the fourth stage)
- ? Goyon (only rode the fourth stage in 1903, registered for the Tour of 1904 but did not start)