# List of teams and cyclists in the 1987 Giro d'Italia

The 1987 Giro d'Italia was the 70th edition of the Giro d'Italia, one of cycling's Grand Tours. The field consisted of 180 riders, and 133 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 | Pos. |
| 1 | Roberto Visentini | Italy | Carrera Jeans–Vagabond | DNF |
| 2 | Guido Bontempi | Italy | Carrera Jeans–Vagabond | 108 |
| 3 | Stephen Roche | Ireland | Carrera Jeans–Vagabond | 1 |
| 4 | Bruno Leali | Italy | Carrera Jeans–Vagabond | 57 |
| 5 | Massimo Ghirotto | Italy | Carrera Jeans–Vagabond | 60 |
| 6 | Davide Cassani | Italy | Carrera Jeans–Vagabond | 43 |
| 7 | Eddy Schepers | Belgium | Carrera Jeans–Vagabond | 12 |
| 8 | Francesco Rossignoli | Italy | Carrera Jeans–Vagabond | 87 |
| 9 | Claudio Chiappucci | Italy | Carrera Jeans–Vagabond | 48 |
| 11 | Gianni Bugno | Italy | Atala–Ofmega | DNF |
| 12 | Giuseppe Calcaterra | Italy | Atala–Ofmega | 106 |
| 13 | Salvatore Cavallaro | Italy | Atala–Ofmega | 116 |
| 14 | Dante Morandi | Italy | Atala–Ofmega | 133 |
| 15 | Ezio Moroni | Italy | Atala–Ofmega | DNF |
| 16 | Mario Noris | Italy | Atala–Ofmega | 75 |
| 17 | Marco Vitali | Italy | Atala–Ofmega | 63 |
| 18 | Massimo Podenzana | Italy | Atala–Ofmega | DNF |
| 19 | Urs Freuler | Switzerland | Atala–Ofmega | 104 |
| 21 | Marino Amadori | Italy | Ecoflam | 40 |
| 22 | Daniele Caroli | Italy | Ecoflam | DNF |
| 23 | Maurizio Rossi | Italy | Ecoflam | 89 |
| 24 | Orlando Maini | Italy | Ecoflam | 86 |
| 25 | Maurizio Fondriest | Italy | Ecoflam | DNF |
| 26 | Camillo Passera | Italy | Ecoflam | 81 |
| 27 | Marco Zen | Italy | Ecoflam | DNF |
| 28 | Jiří Škoda | Czechoslovakia | Ecoflam | 19 |
| 29 | Luciano Boffo | Italy | Ecoflam | 97 |
| 31 | Kjell Nilsson | Sweden | Ariostea–Gres | 34 |
| 32 | Alessandro Paganessi | Italy | Ariostea–Gres | 29 |
| 33 | Dag Erik Pedersen | Norway | Ariostea–Gres | 59 |
| 34 | Valerio Piva | Italy | Ariostea–Gres | 74 |
| 35 | Fabio Roscioli | Italy | Ariostea–Gres | 103 |
| 36 | Patrick Serra [sv] | Sweden | Ariostea–Gres | 73 |
| 37 | Marco Saligari | Italy | Ariostea–Gres | 54 |
| 38 | Maurizio Vandelli | Italy | Ariostea–Gres | 50 |
| 39 | Alfio Vandi | Italy | Ariostea–Gres | 33 |
| 41 | Giuseppe Saronni | Italy | Del Tongo | DNF |
| 42 | Gianbattista Baronchelli | Italy | Del Tongo | DNF |
| 43 | Francesco Cesarini [it] | Italy | Del Tongo | DNF |
| 44 | Maurizio Colombo | Italy | Del Tongo | 118 |
| 45 | Flavio Giupponi | Italy | Del Tongo | 5 |
| 46 | Alessandro Pozzi | Italy | Del Tongo | 22 |
| 47 | Ennio Vanotti | Italy | Del Tongo | 39 |
| 48 | Czesław Lang | Poland | Del Tongo | 51 |
| 49 | Lech Piasecki | Poland | Del Tongo | 53 |
| 51 | Pedro Muñoz | Spain | Fagor | 18 |
| 52 | Frank Hoste | Belgium | Fagor | 119 |
| 53 | Sean Yates | Great Britain | Fagor | DNF |
| 54 | Pol Verschuere | Belgium | Fagor | DNF |
| 55 | Jean-Claude Bagot | France | Fagor | 25 |
| 56 | Robert Forest | France | Fagor | 28 |
| 57 | Christian Chaubet | France | Fagor | 123 |
| 58 | Éric Caritoux | France | Fagor | 21 |
| 59 | Jean-René Bernaudeau | France | Fagor | DNF |
| 61 | Stefano Colagè | Italy | Fibok | DNF |
| 62 | Marco Franceschini | Italy | Fibok | 91 |
| 63 | Silvano Riccò [it] | Italy | Fibok | 121 |
| 64 | Claudio Savini | Italy | Fibok | 13 |
| 65 | Claudio Vandelli | Italy | Fibok | DNF |
| 66 | Enrico Pochini | Italy | Fibok | 46 |
| 67 | Gottfried Schmutz | Switzerland | Fibok | 93 |
| 68 | Richard Trinkler | Switzerland | Fibok | 61 |
| 69 | Bruno Hürlimann | Switzerland | Fibok | DNF |
| 71 | Moreno Argentin | Italy | Gewiss–Bianchi | 31 |
| 72 | Emanuele Bombini | Italy | Gewiss–Bianchi | 20 |
| 73 | Stefan Brykt | Sweden | Gewiss–Bianchi | DNF |
| 74 | Dario Mariuzzo | Italy | Gewiss–Bianchi | 115 |
| 75 | Roberto Pagnin | Italy | Gewiss–Bianchi | 41 |
| 76 | Renato Piccolo | Italy | Gewiss–Bianchi | 47 |
| 77 | Paolo Rosola | Italy | Gewiss–Bianchi | 126 |
| 78 | Alberto Volpi | Italy | Gewiss–Bianchi | 23 |
| 79 | Lars Wahlqvist | Sweden | Gewiss–Bianchi | DNF |
| 81 | Adriano Baffi | Italy | Gis Gelati–Jollyscarpe | 125 |
| 82 | Franco Chioccioli | Italy | Gis Gelati–Jollyscarpe | 14 |
| 83 | Federico Ghiotto [it] | Italy | Gis Gelati–Jollyscarpe | DNF |
| 84 | Marco Giovannetti | Italy | Gis Gelati–Jollyscarpe | 6 |
| 85 | Giuseppe Petito | Italy | Gis Gelati–Jollyscarpe | 77 |
| 86 | Johan van der Velde | Netherlands | Gis Gelati–Jollyscarpe | 9 |
| 87 | Palmiro Masciarelli | Italy | Gis Gelati–Jollyscarpe | 110 |
| 88 | Ennio Salvador | Italy | Gis Gelati–Jollyscarpe | 82 |
| 89 | Giuseppe Manenti | Italy | Gis Gelati–Jollyscarpe | DNF |
| 91 | Daniel Wyder | Switzerland | Transvemij-Van Schilt | 72 |
| 92 | Jos Lammertink | Netherlands | Transvemij-Van Schilt | 107 |
| 93 | Peter Pieters | Netherlands | Transvemij-Van Schilt | DNF |
| 94 | Rob Kleinsman | Netherlands | Transvemij-Van Schilt | 95 |
| 95 | Jean Habets [nl] | Netherlands | Transvemij-Van Schilt | 62 |
| 96 | Frank Verleyen | Belgium | Transvemij-Van Schilt | DNF |
| 97 | Jan Bogaert | Belgium | Transvemij-Van Schilt | 132 |
| 98 | Corneille Daems [it] | Belgium | Transvemij-Van Schilt | DNF |
| 99 | Martin Schalkers | Netherlands | Transvemij-Van Schilt | 102 |
| 101 | Enrico Grimani | Italy | Magniflex | 129 |
| 102 | Franco Ballerini | Italy | Magniflex | 124 |
| 103 | Angelo Canzonieri [it] | Italy | Magniflex | DNF |
| 104 | Bruno Cenghialta | Italy | Magniflex | 84 |
| 105 | Flavio Chesini | Italy | Magniflex | 98 |
| 106 | Enrico Galleschi [it] | Italy | Magniflex | 96 |
| 107 | Alessandro Giannelli | Italy | Magniflex | 42 |
| 108 | Rodolfo Massi | Italy | Magniflex | 24 |
| 109 | Mauro-Antonio Santaromita | Italy | Magniflex | 38 |
| 111 | Marino Lejarreta | Spain | Orbea | 4 |
| 112 | Jokin Mújika | Spain | Orbea | 11 |
| 113 | Mathieu Hermans | Netherlands | Orbea | DNF |
| 114 | Wim Meijer | Netherlands | Orbea | DNF |
| 115 | Pascal Jules | France | Orbea | 85 |
| 116 | Roland Le Clerc | France | Orbea | 79 |
| 117 | Jesús Arambarri [ca] | Spain | Orbea | DNF |
| 118 | Jaime Vilamajó | Spain | Orbea | 99 |
| 119 | José Julián Balaguer | Spain | Orbea | 105 |
| 121 | Rocco Cattaneo | Switzerland | Paini–Bottecchia–Sidi | DNF |
| 122 | Mauro Gianetti | Switzerland | Paini–Bottecchia–Sidi | DNF |
| 123 | Gianluca Brugnami | Italy | Paini–Bottecchia–Sidi | 35 |
| 124 | Paul Popp | Austria | Paini–Bottecchia–Sidi | 101 |
| 125 | Harald Maier | Austria | Paini–Bottecchia–Sidi | DNF |
| 126 | Primož Čerin | Yugoslavia | Paini–Bottecchia–Sidi | DNF |
| 127 | Luigi Furlan | Italy | Paini–Bottecchia–Sidi | 49 |
| 128 | Mauro Longo | Italy | Paini–Bottecchia–Sidi | DNF |
| 129 | Sergio Scremin [fr] | Italy | Paini–Bottecchia–Sidi | 80 |
| 131 | Phil Anderson | Australia | Panasonic–Isostar | 7 |
| 132 | Robert Millar | Great Britain | Panasonic–Isostar | 2 |
| 133 | Eddy Planckaert | Belgium | Panasonic–Isostar | 117 |
| 134 | Erik Breukink | Netherlands | Panasonic–Isostar | 3 |
| 135 | Henk Lubberding | Netherlands | Panasonic–Isostar | 69 |
| 136 | John Talen | Netherlands | Panasonic–Isostar | 114 |
| 137 | Guy Nulens | Belgium | Panasonic–Isostar | 27 |
| 138 | Theo de Rooij | Netherlands | Panasonic–Isostar | 111 |
| 139 | Peter Winnen | Netherlands | Panasonic–Isostar | 8 |
| 141 | Mario Beccia | Italy | Remac-Fanini | 17 |
| 142 | Pierino Gavazzi | Italy | Remac-Fanini | 71 |
| 143 | Luigi Botteon [nl] | Italy | Remac-Fanini | 70 |
| 144 | Alberto Elli | Italy | Remac-Fanini | 36 |
| 145 | Sergio Finazzi [nl] | Italy | Remac-Fanini | 67 |
| 146 | Marco Tabai | Italy | Remac-Fanini | 66 |
| 147 | Stefano Tomasini | Italy | Remac-Fanini | 30 |
| 148 | Alessio Di Basco | Italy | Remac-Fanini | 122 |
| 149 | Paolo Cimini | Italy | Remac-Fanini | 88 |
| 151 | Hennie Kuiper | Netherlands | Roland | 44 |
| 152 | Dietrich Thurau | West Germany | Roland | 52 |
| 153 | John Bogers | Netherlands | Roland | DNF |
| 154 | Johan Capiot | Belgium | Roland | 131 |
| 155 | Herman Frison | Belgium | Roland | DNF |
| 156 | Jesper Skibby | Denmark | Roland | DNF |
| 157 | Brian Holm | Denmark | Roland | 100 |
| 158 | Rudy Patry | Belgium | Roland | 113 |
| 159 | Ludwig Wijnants | Belgium | Roland | 90 |
| 161 | Roberto Conti | Italy | Selca | 15 |
| 162 | Patrizio Gambirasio | Italy | Selca | DNF |
| 163 | Giovanni Mantovani | Italy | Selca | DNF |
| 164 | Michele Moro [it] | Italy | Selca | DNF |
| 165 | Romano Randi | Italy | Selca | 92 |
| 166 | Edoardo Rocchi | Italy | Selca | 58 |
| 167 | Fabrizio Vannucci | Italy | Selca | 64 |
| 168 | Benny Van Brabant | Belgium | Selca | 68 |
| 169 | Jesper Worre | Denmark | Selca | DNF |
| 171 | Hubert Seiz | Switzerland | Supermercati Brianzoli–Chateau d'Ax | 65 |
| 172 | Claudio Corti | Italy | Supermercati Brianzoli–Chateau d'Ax | DNF |
| 173 | Stefano Allocchio | Italy | Supermercati Brianzoli–Chateau d'Ax | 128 |
| 174 | Gerhard Zadrobilek | Austria | Supermercati Brianzoli–Chateau d'Ax | DNF |
| 175 | Antonio Bevilacqua | Italy | Supermercati Brianzoli–Chateau d'Ax | 78 |
| 176 | Franco Vona | Italy | Supermercati Brianzoli–Chateau d'Ax | 32 |
| 177 | Stefano Zanatta | Italy | Supermercati Brianzoli–Chateau d'Ax | 112 |
| 178 | Tony Rominger | Switzerland | Supermercati Brianzoli–Chateau d'Ax | DNF |
| 179 | Milan Jurčo | Czechoslovakia | Supermercati Brianzoli–Chateau d'Ax | 107 |
| 181 | Juan Fernández Martín | Spain | Zahor | 94 |
| 182 | Juan Tomás Martínez | Spain | Zahor | 37 |
| 183 | Jesús Ibáñez | Spain | Zahor | 56 |
| 184 | Santiago Portillo | Spain | Zahor | 76 |
| 185 | Juan María Eguiarte | Spain | Zahor | DNF |
| 186 | Ángel de las Heras | Spain | Zahor | 45 |
| 187 | Manuel Carrera [ca] | Spain | Zahor | DNF |
| 188 | Vicente Prado [ast] | Spain | Zahor | DNF |
| 189 | José María Palacín [es] | Spain | Zahor | 130 |
| 191 | Kim Andersen | Denmark | Toshiba–Look | DNF |
| 192 | Steve Bauer | Canada | Toshiba–Look | 10 |
| 193 | Jean-François Bernard | France | Toshiba–Look | 16 |
| 194 | Philippe Chevallier | France | Toshiba–Look | 55 |
| 195 | Othmar Häfliger | Switzerland | Toshiba–Look | 109 |
| 196 | Christian Jourdan | France | Toshiba–Look | DNF |
| 197 | Andreas Kappes | West Germany | Toshiba–Look | 26 |
| 198 | Jaanus Kuum | Norway | Toshiba–Look | 82 |
| 199 | Johan Lammerts | Netherlands | Toshiba–Look | 120 |