# List of teams and cyclists in the 1961 Giro d'Italia

The 1961 Giro d'Italia was the 44th edition of the Giro d'Italia, one of cycling's Grand Tours. The field consisted of 170 riders, and 92 riders finished the race.

## By rider

Legend :
| No. | Starting number worn by the rider during the Giro |
| Pos. | Position in the general classification |
| DNF | Denotes a rider who did not finish |
| No. | Name | Nationality | Team |
| 1 | Jacques Anquetil | France | Helyett–Fynsec–Hutchinson |
| 2 | Jean Stablinski | France | Helyett–Fynsec–Hutchinson |
| 3 | Édouard Delberghe | France | Helyett–Fynsec–Hutchinson |
| 4 | Mies Stolker | Netherlands | Helyett–Fynsec–Hutchinson |
| 5 | Seamus Elliott | Ireland | Helyett–Fynsec–Hutchinson |
| 6 | Louis Rostollan | France | Helyett–Fynsec–Hutchinson |
| 7 | André Cloarec | France | Helyett–Fynsec–Hutchinson |
| 8 | Raymond Huguet | France | Helyett–Fynsec–Hutchinson |
| 9 | Jean Le Lan | France | Helyett–Fynsec–Hutchinson |
| 10 | René Binggeli | Switzerland | Helyett–Fynsec–Hutchinson |
| 11 | Vito Favero | Italy | Atala |
| 12 | Vito Taccone | Italy | Atala |
| 13 | Antonino Catalano | Italy | Atala |
| 14 | Pietro Zoppas | Italy | Atala |
| 15 | Renato Spinello | Italy | Atala |
| 16 | Antonio Franchi | Italy | Atala |
| 17 | Luigi Zanchetta [it] | Italy | Atala |
| 18 | Armando Casodi | Italy | Atala |
| 19 | Nello Velucchi | Italy | Atala |
| 20 | Giuseppe Vanzella | Italy | Atala |
| 21 | Angelo Conterno | Italy | Baratti |
| 22 | Ernesto Minetto | Italy | Baratti |
| 23 | Ezio Pizzoglio | Italy | Baratti |
| 24 | Willy Vannitsen | Belgium | Baratti |
| 25 | Catullo Ciacci | Italy | Baratti |
| 26 | Martin Van Geneugden | Belgium | Baratti |
| 27 | Roger De Coninck | Belgium | Baratti |
| 28 | Florent Van Pollaert | Belgium | Baratti |
| 29 | Attilio Moresi | Switzerland | Baratti |
| 30 | Sergio Braga | Italy | Baratti |
| 31 | Antonio Bailetti | Italy | Bianchi |
| 32 | Franco Balmamion | Italy | Bianchi |
| 33 | Antonio Dal Col | Italy | Bianchi |
| 34 | Torino Domenicali | Italy | Bianchi |
| 35 | Bruno Mealli | Italy | Bianchi |
| 36 | Vittorio Poiano | Italy | Bianchi |
| 37 | Gaetano Sarazin [it] | Italy | Bianchi |
| 38 | Giuseppe Sartore | Italy | Bianchi |
| 39 | Silvano Simonetti | Italy | Bianchi |
| 40 | Sergio Maggioni | Italy | Bianchi |
| 41 | Nino Defilippis | Italy | Carpano |
| 42 | Walter Martin [fr] | Italy | Carpano |
| 43 | Arnaldo Di Maria | Italy | Carpano |
| 44 | Germano Barale | Italy | Carpano |
| 45 | Italo Mazzacurati | Italy | Carpano |
| 46 | Stefano Gaggero [it] | Italy | Carpano |
| 47 | Hilaire Couvreur | Belgium | Carpano |
| 48 | Gilbert Desmet | Belgium | Carpano |
| 49 | Yvo Molenaers | Belgium | Carpano |
| 50 | Kurt Gimmi | Switzerland | Carpano |
| 51 | Salvador Botella | Spain | EMI |
| 52 | Jesús Galdeano | Spain | EMI |
| 53 | Gabriel Company | Spain | EMI |
| 54 | José Herrero Berrendero | Spain | EMI |
| 55 | Gabriel Mas | Spain | EMI |
| 56 | Francisco Moreno | Spain | EMI |
| 57 | Salvador Rosa [ca] | Spain | EMI |
| 58 | Antonio Suárez | Spain | EMI |
| 59 | Antonio Bertrán | Spain | EMI |
| 60 | Santiago Montilla | Spain | EMI |
| 61 | Rik Van Looy | Belgium | Faema |
| 62 | Louis Proost | Belgium | Faema |
| 63 | Edgard Sorgeloos | Belgium | Faema |
| 64 | Raymond Impanis | Belgium | Faema |
| 65 | Piet van Est | Netherlands | Faema |
| 66 | Armand Desmet | Belgium | Faema |
| 67 | Guillaume Van Tongerloo | Belgium | Faema |
| 68 | Willy Schroeders | Belgium | Faema |
| 69 | Willy Derboven | Belgium | Faema |
| 70 | Friedhelm Fischerkeller | West Germany | Faema |
| 71 | Arnaldo Pambianco | Italy | Fides |
| 72 | Pierino Baffi | Italy | Fides |
| 73 | Waldemaro Bartolozzi | Italy | Fides |
| 74 | Oreste Magni | Italy | Fides |
| 75 | Peppino Dante | Italy | Fides |
| 76 | Idrio Bui | Italy | Fides |
| 77 | Nino Assirelli | Italy | Fides |
| 78 | Augusto Marcaletti | Italy | Fides |
| 79 | Giancarlo Gentina | Italy | Fides |
| 80 | Luigi Zaimbro | Italy | Fides |
| 81 | Charly Gaul | Luxembourg | Gazzola–Fiorelli |
| 82 | Hans Junkermann | West Germany | Gazzola–Fiorelli |
| 83 | Marcel Ernzer | Luxembourg | Gazzola–Fiorelli |
| 84 | Aldo Bolzan | Luxembourg | Gazzola–Fiorelli |
| 85 | Roger Thull | Luxembourg | Gazzola–Fiorelli |
| 86 | Arigo Padovan | Italy | Gazzola–Fiorelli |
| 87 | Gianni Ferlenghi | Italy | Gazzola–Fiorelli |
| 88 | Luigi Mele | Italy | Gazzola–Fiorelli |
| 89 | Wilfried Thaler | Austria | Gazzola–Fiorelli |
| 90 | Franco Malatesta | Italy | Gazzola–Fiorelli |
| 91 | Jos Hoevenaers | Belgium | Ghigi |
| 92 | Livio Trapè | Italy | Ghigi |
| 93 | Aldo Moser | Italy | Ghigi |
| 94 | Vendramino Bariviera | Italy | Ghigi |
| 95 | Luciano Gaggioli | Italy | Ghigi |
| 96 | Mario Minieri | Italy | Ghigi |
| 97 | Angiolino Piscaglia | Italy | Ghigi |
| 98 | Luigi Sarti | Italy | Ghigi |
| 99 | Franco Canciani | Italy | Ghigi |
| 100 | Guido Boni | Italy | Ghigi |
| 101 | Ercole Baldini | Italy | Ignis |
| 102 | Dino Bruni | Italy | Ignis |
| 103 | Rino Benedetti | Italy | Ignis |
| 104 | Noé Conti [it] | Italy | Ignis |
| 105 | Agostino Coletto | Italy | Ignis |
| 106 | Miguel Poblet | Spain | Ignis |
| 107 | Aurelio Cestari | Italy | Ignis |
| 108 | Nello Fabbri | Italy | Ignis |
| 109 | Carlo Guarguaglini | Italy | Ignis |
| 110 | Giuseppe Tonucci | Italy | Ignis |
| 111 | Renzo Accordi | Italy | Legnano |
| 112 | Graziano Battistini | Italy | Legnano |
| 113 | Giovanni Bettinelli | Italy | Legnano |
| 114 | Gilberto Brugnolo | Italy | Legnano |
| 115 | Vittorio Casati | Italy | Legnano |
| 116 | Franco Cribiori | Italy | Legnano |
| 117 | Renzo Fontona | Italy | Legnano |
| 118 | Giacomo Grioni | Italy | Legnano |
| 119 | Giancarlo Manzoni | Italy | Legnano |
| 120 | Imerio Massignan | Italy | Legnano |
| 121 | Romeo Venturelli | Italy | Molteni |
| 122 | Adriano Zamboni | Italy | Molteni |
| 123 | Giuseppe Fallarini | Italy | Molteni |
| 124 | Pietro Chiodini | Italy | Molteni |
| 125 | Bruno Costalunga | Italy | Molteni |
| 126 | Mario Bampi | Italy | Molteni |
| 127 | Giacomo Fornoni | Italy | Molteni |
| 128 | Nunzio Pelliaciari | Italy | Molteni |
| 129 | Luigi Arienti | Italy | Molteni |
| 130 | Gianantonio Ricco | Italy | Molteni |
| 131 | Guido Carlesi | Italy | Philco |
| 132 | Silvano Ciampi | Italy | Philco |
| 133 | Paris Montanelli | Italy | Philco |
| 134 | Roberto Falaschi | Italy | Philco |
| 135 | Rolf Graf | Switzerland | Philco |
| 136 | Pietro Musone | Italy | Philco |
| 137 | Alfredo Sabbadin | Italy | Philco |
| 138 | Giacomo Fini | Italy | Philco |
| 139 | Marino Vigna | Italy | Philco |
| 140 | Ottavio Cogliati | Italy | Philco |
| 141 | Carlo Azzini | Italy | San Pellegrino |
| 142 | Ernesto Bono | Italy | San Pellegrino |
| 143 | Giuseppe Fezzardi | Italy | San Pellegrino |
| 144 | Marino Fontana | Italy | San Pellegrino |
| 145 | Silvestro La Cioppa | Italy | San Pellegrino |
| 146 | Ugo Massocco [it] | Italy | San Pellegrino |
| 147 | Giorgio Menini | Italy | San Pellegrino |
| 148 | Luigi Tezza | Italy | San Pellegrino |
| 149 | Giorgio Tinazzi | Italy | San Pellegrino |
| 150 | Benito Venturini [it] | Italy | San Pellegrino |
| 151 | Carlo Brugnami | Italy | Torpado |
| 152 | Antonio Accorsi | Italy | Torpado |
| 153 | Mariano Franceschetto | Italy | Torpado |
| 154 | Federico Galeaz | Italy | Torpado |
| 155 | Renato Giusti | Italy | Torpado |
| 156 | Loris Guernieri | Italy | Torpado |
| 157 | Dino Liviero | Italy | Torpado |
| 158 | Giovanni Pettinati | Italy | Torpado |
| 159 | Giovanni Verucchi [it] | Italy | Torpado |
| 160 | Giuseppe Zorzi | Italy | Torpado |
| 161 | Federico Bahamontes | Spain | VOV |
| 162 | Vittorio Adorni | Italy | VOV |
| 163 | Pasquale Fornara | Italy | VOV |
| 164 | Alfredo Bonariva | Italy | VOV |
| 165 | Ivan Burigotto | Italy | VOV |
| 166 | Giovanni Garau | Italy | VOV |
| 167 | Addo Kazianka | Italy | VOV |
| 168 | Giovanni Metra | Italy | VOV |
| 169 | Armando Pellegrini | Italy | VOV |
| 170 | Giuseppe Pintarelli | Italy | VOV |