# List of teams and cyclists in the 1989 Vuelta a España

For the 1989 Vuelta a España, the field consisted of 189 riders; 143 finished the race.

## By rider

Legend :
| No. | Starting number worn by the rider during the Vuelta |
| Pos. | Position in the general classification |
| Time | Deficit to the winner of the general classification |
| DNF | Denotes a rider who did not finish |
| No. | Name | Nationality | Team | Pos. | Time |
| 1 | Reimund Dietzen | West Germany | Teka | DNF | — |
| 2 | Malcolm Elliott | Great Britain | Teka | 90 | + 2h 11' 19" |
| 3 | Roberto Córdoba | Spain | Teka | DNF | — |
| 4 | Marino Alonso | Spain | Teka | 28 | + 35' 35" |
| 5 | Peter Hilse | West Germany | Teka | 39 | + 50' 25" |
| 6 | Enrique Aja | Spain | Teka | 21 | + 22' 43" |
| 7 | Alberto Leanizbarrutia | Spain | Teka | 80 | + 2h 00' 45" |
| 8 | José Fernando Pacheco Sáez [es] | Spain | Teka | 114 | + 2h 39' 56" |
| 9 | Mariano Sánchez Martinez | Spain | Teka | 45 | + 1h 05' 03" |
| 11 | Álvaro Pino | Spain | BH | 5 | + 4' 28" |
| 12 | Anselmo Fuerte | Spain | BH | DNF | — |
| 13 | Federico Echave | Spain | BH | 4 | + 3' 24" |
| 14 | Javier Murguialday | Spain | BH | 22 | + 23' 24" |
| 15 | Fernando Quevedo | Spain | BH | 49 | + 1h 13' 42" |
| 16 | Philippe Bouvatier | France | BH | 42 | + 1h 00' 42" |
| 17 | Jaime Tomás [es] | Spain | BH | 68 | + 1h 43' 58" |
| 18 | Manuel Jorge Domínguez | Spain | BH | 62 | + 1h 37' 01" |
| 19 | Eduardo Ruiz Santamaría [es] | Spain | BH | 94 | + 2h 17' 20" |
| 21 | Pedro Delgado | Spain | Reynolds | 1 | 93h 01' 17" |
| 22 | Miguel Induráin | Spain | Reynolds | DNF | — |
| 23 | Julián Gorospe | Spain | Reynolds | DNF | — |
| 24 | José Luis Laguía | Spain | Reynolds | 44 | + 1h 04' 52" |
| 25 | Jesús Rodríguez Magro | Spain | Reynolds | 53 | + 1h 18' 58" |
| 26 | William Palacio | Colombia | Reynolds | 30 | + 38' 30" |
| 27 | Luis Javier Lukin | Spain | Reynolds | 73 | + 1h 50' 00" |
| 28 | Melcior Mauri | Spain | Reynolds | 130 | + 3h 04' 48" |
| 29 | Dominique Arnaud | France | Reynolds | 38 | + 49' 36" |
| 31 | Eddy Planckaert | Belgium | AD Renting–W-Cup–Bottecchia | 95 | + 2h 17' 36" |
| 32 | Jaanus Kuum | Norway | AD Renting–W-Cup–Bottecchia | 14 | + 13' 04" |
| 33 | Ronny Van Holen | Belgium | AD Renting–W-Cup–Bottecchia | 100 | + 2h 25' 19" |
| 34 | Marnix Lameire | Belgium | AD Renting–W-Cup–Bottecchia | 141 | + 3h 25' 10" |
| 35 | Gino De Bakker | Belgium | AD Renting–W-Cup–Bottecchia | DNF | — |
| 36 | René Martens | Belgium | AD Renting–W-Cup–Bottecchia | DNF | — |
| 37 | Filip Van Vooren | Belgium | AD Renting–W-Cup–Bottecchia | 143 | + 3h 33' 41" |
| 38 | Adrie Kools | Belgium | AD Renting–W-Cup–Bottecchia | DNF | — |
| 39 | Torjus Larsen | Norway | AD Renting–W-Cup–Bottecchia | 115 | + 2h 40' 28" |
| 41 | Erich Maechler | Switzerland | Carrera Jeans–Vagabond | 58 | + 1h 28' 38" |
| 42 | Massimo Ghirotto | Italy | Carrera Jeans–Vagabond | 76 | + 1h 54' 43" |
| 43 | Primož Čerin | Yugoslavia | Carrera Jeans–Vagabond | 93 | + 2h 15' 54" |
| 44 | Deno Davie | Great Britain | Carrera Jeans–Vagabond | 116 | + 2h 42' 16" |
| 45 | Walter Magnago | Italy | Carrera Jeans–Vagabond | DNF | — |
| 46 | Ettore Pastorelli | Italy | Carrera Jeans–Vagabond | DNF | — |
| 47 | Bruno Bonnet | France | Carrera Jeans–Vagabond | 125 | + 2h 52' 32" |
| 48 | Felice Puttini | Switzerland | Carrera Jeans–Vagabond | 123 | + 2h 51' 28" |
| 49 | Enrico Zaina | Italy | Carrera Jeans–Vagabond | DNF | — |
| 51 | Marino Lejarreta | Spain | Caja Rural | 20 | + 19' 19" |
| 52 | Helmut Wechselberger | Austria | Caja Rural | 37 | + 49' 13" |
| 53 | Mathieu Hermans | Netherlands | Caja Rural | 140 | + 3h 23' 11" |
| 54 | Roland Le Clerc | France | Caja Rural | 63 | + 1h 37' 49" |
| 55 | Erwin Nijboer | Netherlands | Caja Rural | 138 | + 3h 21' 07" |
| 56 | René Beuker | Netherlands | Caja Rural | DNF | — |
| 57 | José Salvador Sanchis | Spain | Caja Rural | 48 | + 1h 12' 07" |
| 58 | Guillermo Arenas | Spain | Caja Rural | 47 | + 1h 08' 04" |
| 59 | Marcel Arntz | Netherlands | Caja Rural | 127 | + 2h 57' 33" |
| 61 | Herman Frison | Belgium | Histor–Sigma | DNF | — |
| 62 | Søren Lilholt | Denmark | Histor–Sigma | DNF | — |
| 63 | Brian Holm | Denmark | Histor–Sigma | 101 | + 2h 25' 49" |
| 64 | Rob Harmeling | Netherlands | Histor–Sigma | 139 | + 3h 21' 39" |
| 65 | Jean-Pierre Heynderickx | Belgium | Histor–Sigma | 124 | + 2h 51' 31" |
| 66 | Dominique Gaigne | France | Histor–Sigma | 82 | + 2h 02' 51" |
| 67 | Jan Nevens | Belgium | Histor–Sigma | 78 | + 1h 57' 44" |
| 68 | Didier Virvaleix | France | Histor–Sigma | 25 | + 27' 25" |
| 69 | Robert D’Hondt | Belgium | Histor–Sigma | DNF | — |
| 71 | Fabio Parra | Colombia | Kelme | 2 | + 35" |
| 72 | Pedro Saúl Morales | Colombia | Kelme | 8 | + 7' 59" |
| 73 | Iñaki Gastón | Spain | Kelme | 7 | + 6' 24" |
| 74 | José Recio | Spain | Kelme | 85 | + 2h 04' 18" |
| 75 | Omar Hernández | Colombia | Kelme | 41 | + 56' 16" |
| 76 | Juan Martínez Oliver | Spain | Kelme | 131 | + 3h 05' 07" |
| 77 | Ricardo Martínez Matey | Spain | Kelme | 122 | + 2h 49' 24" |
| 78 | Néstor Mora | Colombia | Kelme | 46 | + 1h 05' 55" |
| 79 | Jaime Vilamajó | Spain | Kelme | 135 | + 3h 12' 54" |
| 81 | Éric Caritoux | France | RMO | DNF | — |
| 82 | Jean-Claude Colotti | France | RMO | DNF | — |
| 83 | Thierry Claveyrolat | France | RMO | 65 | + 1h 41' 23" |
| 84 | Jean-Claude Bagot | France | RMO | 9 | + 8' 23" |
| 85 | Patrice Esnault | France | RMO | 59 | + 1h 34' 17" |
| 86 | Thierry Laurent | France | RMO | 106 | + 2h 29' 11" |
| 87 | Alex Pedersen | Denmark | RMO | 133 | + 3h 06' 34" |
| 88 | Franck Pineau | France | RMO | 43 | + 1h 00' 58" |
| 89 | Christian Jourdan | France | RMO | 126 | + 2h 55' 07" |
| 91 | Juan Tomás Martínez | Spain | Lotus–Zahor | 32 | + 41' 21" |
| 92 | Luc Suykerbuyk | Netherlands | Lotus–Zahor | 10 | + 9' 44" |
| 93 | Santiago Portillo Rosado | Spain | Lotus–Zahor | 84 | + 2h 04' 03" |
| 94 | Ángel Ocaña | Spain | Lotus–Zahor | 11 | + 12' 08" |
| 95 | Benny Van Brabant | Belgium | Lotus–Zahor | 64 | + 1h 40' 53" |
| 96 | José Luis Morán [es] | Spain | Lotus–Zahor | DNF | — |
| 97 | Luis Pérez García | Spain | Lotus–Zahor | DNF | — |
| 98 | Roberto Torres | Spain | Lotus–Zahor | 74 | + 1h 51' 42" |
| 99 | Enrique Alonso | Spain | Lotus–Zahor | 71 | + 1h 48' 42" |
| 101 | Casimiro Moreda [es] | Spain | CLAS | 121 | + 2h 48' 07" |
| 102 | Francisco Javier Mauleón | Spain | CLAS | 61 | + 1h 35' 43" |
| 103 | Américo José Neves Da Silva | Portugal | CLAS | 120 | + 2h 46' 48" |
| 104 | José Manuel Oliveira Boga | Spain | CLAS | 119 | + 2h 46' 19" |
| 105 | Manuel Cunha | Portugal | CLAS | 98 | + 2h 24' 28" |
| 106 | Carlos Muñiz Menéndez [es] | Spain | CLAS | DNF | — |
| 107 | Antonio Sampedro | Spain | CLAS | DNF | — |
| 108 | Javier Duch Ballester | Spain | CLAS | 104 | + 2h 27' 48" |
| 109 | Jesús Rodriguez Carballido | Spain | CLAS | 72 | + 1h 49' 29" |
| 111 | Pello Ruiz Cabestany | Spain | ONCE | 18 | + 18' 38" |
| 112 | Pedro Muñoz Machín Rodríguez | Spain | ONCE | 34 | + 44' 00" |
| 113 | Eduardo Chozas | Spain | ONCE | 24 | + 27' 21" |
| 114 | Herminio Díaz Zabala | Spain | ONCE | 110 | + 2h 36' 41" |
| 115 | José Luis Villanueva | Spain | ONCE | 129 | + 3h 03' 55" |
| 116 | Johnny Weltz | Denmark | ONCE | DNF | — |
| 117 | Santos Hernández | Spain | ONCE | 27 | + 34' 42" |
| 118 | Jesús Hernández Úbeda | Spain | ONCE | 103 | + 2h 26' 45" |
| 119 | Celestino Prieto | Spain | ONCE | DNF | — |
| 121 | Fernando Martinez De Guerenu Ochoa De Olano | Spain | Helios-CR [ca] | 29 | + 36' 05" |
| 122 | Joaquim Llach [es] | Spain | Helios-CR [ca] | 86 | + 2h 04' 23" |
| 123 | Antonio Esparza | Spain | Helios-CR [ca] | 89 | + 2h 09' 55" |
| 124 | Miguel Ángel Iglesias | Spain | Helios-CR [ca] | 77 | + 1h 57' 37" |
| 125 | Jesús Rodríguez Rodríguez [es] | Spain | Helios-CR [ca] | 40 | + 53' 42" |
| 126 | José Antonio Casajus Cabrera | Spain | Helios-CR [ca] | 87 | + 2h 05' 21" |
| 127 | Juan Guillén [es] | Spain | Helios-CR [ca] | 70 | + 1h 47' 35" |
| 128 | José Andrés Ripoll Jover | Spain | Helios-CR [ca] | 55 | + 1h 21' 40" |
| 129 | José Ignacio Moratinos Guerra | Spain | Helios-CR [ca] | 97 | + 2h 24' 01" |
| 131 | Jesús Blanco Villar | Spain | Seur | 16 | + 17' 16" |
| 132 | Marco Giovannetti | Italy | Seur | 26 | + 32' 33" |
| 133 | Joaquín Hernández Hernández | Spain | Seur | 56 | + 1h 22' 42" |
| 134 | Pablo Moreno Rebollo | Spain | Seur | 113 | + 2h 39' 16" |
| 135 | José Luis Navarro | Spain | Seur | 91 | + 2h 11' 35" |
| 136 | Vicente Ridaura | Spain | Seur | DNF | — |
| 137 | Juan-Carlos Rozas Salgado | Spain | Seur | 36 | + 48' 30" |
| 138 | Jon Unzaga | Spain | Seur | 23 | + 25' 19" |
| 139 | José Urea | Spain | Seur | 107 | + 2h 29' 44" |
| 141 | Óscar Vargas | Colombia | Postobón | 3 | + 3' 09" |
| 142 | Pablo Wilches | Colombia | Postobón | 33 | + 42' 22" |
| 143 | Carlos Jaramillo | Colombia | Postobón | 13 | + 12' 41" |
| 144 | Héctor Julio Patarroyo [es] | Colombia | Postobón | 17 | + 17' 32" |
| 145 | Gerardo Moncada | Colombia | Postobón | 19 | + 19' 10" |
| 146 | Juan Carlos Castillo | Colombia | Postobón | DNF | — |
| 147 | William Pulido | Colombia | Postobón | 118 | + 2h 44' 54" |
| 148 | Luis Fernando Mosquera Restredo | Colombia | Postobón | 81 | + 2h 01' 54" |
| 149 | Arsenio Chaparro Cardoso | Colombia | Postobón | 57 | + 1h 27' 43" |
| 151 | Giuseppe Saronni | Italy | Malvor–Sidi | DNF | — |
| 152 | Flavio Giupponi | Italy | Malvor–Sidi | DNF | — |
| 153 | Silvano Contini | Italy | Malvor–Sidi | 52 | + 1h 16' 17" |
| 154 | Stefano Allocchio | Italy | Malvor–Sidi | 137 | + 3h 19' 17" |
| 155 | Roberto Pagnin | Italy | Malvor–Sidi | DNF | — |
| 156 | Fabio Bordonali | Italy | Malvor–Sidi | 96 | + 2h 18' 19" |
| 157 | Flavio Vanzella | Italy | Malvor–Sidi | DNF | — |
| 158 | Maurizio Piovani | Italy | Malvor–Sidi | 75 | + 1h 54' 27" |
| 159 | Gianni Faresin | Italy | Malvor–Sidi | 50 | + 1h 14' 41" |
| 161 | Gilles Mas | France | Puertas Mavisa [ca] | DNF | — |
| 162 | Stéphane Guay [es] | France | Puertas Mavisa [ca] | 136 | + 3h 18' 08" |
| 163 | Sabino Angoitia [es] | Spain | Puertas Mavisa [ca] | 128 | + 3h 02' 41" |
| 164 | Isaac Lisaso [es] | Spain | Puertas Mavisa [ca] | DNF | — |
| 165 | José María Palacín [es] | Spain | Puertas Mavisa [ca] | DNF | — |
| 166 | Jens Jentner [es] | Switzerland | Puertas Mavisa [ca] | 142 | + 3h 30' 58" |
| 167 | Pascal Kohvelter | Luxembourg | Puertas Mavisa [ca] | DNF | — |
| 168 | Emilio Cuadrado | Spain | Puertas Mavisa [ca] | DNF | — |
| 169 | Rafael Lorenzana [es] | Spain | Puertas Mavisa [ca] | DNF | — |
| 171 | Alberto Camargo | Colombia | Café de Colombia | 51 | + 1h 14' 44" |
| 172 | Martín Ramírez | Colombia | Café de Colombia | 12 | + 12' 18" |
| 173 | José Martín Farfán | Colombia | Café de Colombia | 15 | + 16' 17" |
| 174 | Eduardo Acevedo Porras | Colombia | Café de Colombia | 109 | + 2h 34' 15" |
| 175 | José Antonio Agudelo Gómez | Colombia | Café de Colombia | 92 | + 2h 13' 00" |
| 176 | Israel Corredor | Colombia | Café de Colombia | 108 | + 2h 31' 14" |
| 177 | Rubén Darío Beltrán Pérez | Colombia | Café de Colombia | 54 | + 1h 19' 52" |
| 178 | Marco Antonio Léon Castro | Colombia | Café de Colombia | 83 | + 2h 03' 05" |
| 179 | Bernard Richard | France | Café de Colombia | 102 | + 2h 26' 32" |
| 181 | Vladimir Poulnikov | Soviet Union | Alfa Lum–STM | 31 | + 40' 09" |
| 182 | Piotr Ugrumov | Soviet Union | Alfa Lum–STM | 35 | + 47' 51" |
| 183 | Sergei Sukhoruchenkov | Soviet Union | Alfa Lum–STM | 69 | + 1h 44' 07" |
| 184 | Ivan Ivanov | Soviet Union | Alfa Lum–STM | 6 | + 5' 00" |
| 185 | Alexandre Zinoviev [ca; de; fr; pl] | Soviet Union | Alfa Lum–STM | 132 | + 3h 05' 11" |
| 186 | Sergei Uslamin | Soviet Union | Alfa Lum–STM | DNF | — |
| 187 | Vasily Zhdanov | Soviet Union | Alfa Lum–STM | 99 | + 2h 25' 13" |
| 188 | Nikolai Golovatenko | Soviet Union | Alfa Lum–STM | 60 | + 1h 35' 37" |
| 189 | Vladimir Muravski | Soviet Union | Alfa Lum–STM | 88 | + 2h 06' 38" |
| 191 | Stefano Colagè | Italy | Viscontea | 79 | + 1h 58' 49" |
| 192 | Max Sciandri | Great Britain | Viscontea | DNF | — |
| 193 | Uwe Bolten | West Germany | Viscontea | DNF | — |
| 194 | Marco Franceschini | Italy | Viscontea | DNF | — |
| 195 | Joachim Schlaphoff | West Germany | Viscontea | DNF | — |
| 196 | Claudio Savini | Italy | Viscontea | DNF | — |
| 197 | Bruno Surra | Italy | Viscontea | DNF | — |
| 198 | Alessandro Giannelli | Italy | Viscontea | 67 | + 1h 41' 53" |
| 199 | Antonio Bevilacqua | Italy | Viscontea | 117 | + 2h 42' 17" |
| 201 | Paulo de Oliveira Pinto | Portugal | Sicasal–Acral | DNF | — |
| 202 | Paulo Jorge Silva | Portugal | Sicasal–Acral | 105 | + 2h 28' 02" |
| 203 | Joaquim Gomes | Portugal | Sicasal–Acral | DNF | — |
| 204 | António Joaquim De Castro Oliveira Pinto | Portugal | Sicasal–Acral | 111 | + 2h 37' 21" |
| 205 | Manuel De Sa Neves | Portugal | Sicasal–Acral | 112 | + 2h 37' 56" |
| 206 | Fernando Sousa Fernandes | Portugal | Sicasal–Acral | 66 | + 1h 41' 28" |
| 207 | Antonio Araujo | Portugal | Sicasal–Acral | DNF | — |
| 208 | Jorge Santos | Portugal | Sicasal–Acral | DNF | — |
| 209 | José Joaquim Costa Poeira | Portugal | Sicasal–Acral | 134 | + 3h 11' 03" |