List of teams and cyclists in the 1982 Vuelta a España explained

For the 1982 Vuelta a España, the field consisted of 100 riders; 76 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	Juan Fernández Martín	Spain		20	+ 17' 17"	^[1]
2	Vicente Belda	Spain		18	+ 16' 18"
3	Enrique Martínez Heredia	Spain		11	+ 6' 17"
4	Jesús Guzmán Delgado	Spain		DNF	—
5	Juan Pujol Pagés	Spain		26	+ 37' 59"
6	José Recio	Spain		37	+ 1h 05' 55"
7	Jeronimo Ibañez Escribano	Spain		54	+ 1h 42' 12"
8	Jaime Vilamajó	Spain		8	+ 4' 19"
9	Celestino Prieto	Spain		12	+ 6' 46"
10	Roy Schuiten	Netherlands		32	+ 51' 20"
11	Faustino Rupérez	Spain		4	+ 2' 14"
12	Pedro Muñoz Machín Rodríguez	Spain		25	+ 37' 39"
13		Spain		DNF	—
14	José Viejo	Spain		DNF	—
15	Francisco Javier Cedena	Spain		53	+ 1h 39' 37"
16	Álvaro Pino	Spain		10	+ 5' 53"
17		Spain		48	+ 1h 33' 20"
18		Spain		40	+ 1h 10' 36"
19	Eduardo Chozas	Spain		14	+ 9' 05"
20	Ángel Camarillo	Spain		33	+ 54' 42"
21	Eddy Planckaert	Belgium		DNF	—
22	Claude Criquielion	Belgium		DNF	—
23	Jo Maas	Netherlands		21	+ 18' 42"
24	Walter Planckaert	Belgium		52	+ 1h 38' 16"
25	Paul Wellens	Belgium		16	+ 10' 32"
26	Benny Van Brabant	Belgium		24	+ 33' 58"
27	Jean-Philippe Vandenbrande	Belgium		34	+ 56' 57"
28	Johnny Broers	Netherlands		28	+ 40' 06"
29	Luc De Smet	Belgium		65	+ 2h 01' 05"
30	Heddie Nieuwdorp	Netherlands		67	+ 2h 04' 07"
31	Sven-Åke Nilsson	Sweden		3	+ 1' 17"
32		France		62	+ 1h 55' 13"
33	Pierre-Raymond Villemiane	France		6	+ 2' 43"
34	Dominique Arnaud	France		22	+ 21' 11"
35	Marc Gomez	France		35	+ 1h 00' 46"
36	Jean-Pierre Guernion	France		51	+ 1h 34' 26"
37	Marc Durant	France		9	+ 5' 10"
38	Jean-François Rault	France		55	+ 1h 43' 32"
39	Philippe Leleu	France		41	+ 1h 12' 39"
40	Claude Vincendeau	France		36	+ 1h 03' 51"
41	Ángel Arroyo	Spain		13	+ 8' 05"
42	Pedro Delgado	Spain		29	+ 44' 29"
43	Eulalio García	Spain		46	+ 1h 31' 04"
44	Julián Gorospe	Spain		31	+ 49' 58"
45	Anastasio Greciano	Spain		DNF	—
46	Carlos Hernández Bailo	Spain		73	+ 2h 15' 40"
47	Jesús Hernández Úbeda	Spain		49	+ 1h 34' 06"
48	José Luis Laguía	Spain		5	+ 2' 37"
49	Jesús Suárez Cueva	Spain		50	+ 1h 34' 18"
50	Ricardo Zúñiga Carrasco	Spain		DNF	—
51	Bernardo Alfonsel	Spain		17	+ 13' 55"
52	Juan-Carlos Alonso	Spain		44	+ 1h 27' 27"
53	Antonio Coll	Spain		DNF	—
54	Manuel Esparza	Spain		DNF	—
55	Federico Echave	Spain		38	+ 1h 06' 57"
56	Alberto Fernández	Spain		15	+ 10' 02"
57	Ismael Lejarreta	Spain		19	+ 17' 13"
58	Marino Lejarreta	Spain		1	95h 47' 23"
59	Paulino Martínez	Spain		42	+ 1h 14' 53"
60	Felipe Yáñez	Spain		DNF	—
61	Michel Pollentier	Belgium		2	+ 18"
62	Philippe Poissonnier	France		45	+ 1h 28' 19"
63	Wilfried Wesemael	Belgium		DNF	—
64	Eddy Vanhaerens	Belgium		47	+ 1h 32' 56"
65	Eddy Van Hoof	Belgium		61	+ 1h 52' 17"
66	Johan Louwet	Belgium		74	+ 2h 24' 49"
67	Marc Van Geel	Belgium		71	+ 2h 09' 59"
68	Charles Jochums	Belgium		DNF	—
69	Alain Desaever	Belgium		64	+ 1h 58' 07"
70	Willy Sprangers	Belgium		58	+ 1h 49' 29"
71	Gines García Pallares		Hueso	57	+ 1h 48' 57"
72	José María González Barcala		Hueso	70	+ 2h 09' 55"
73	Luis Vicente Otin		Hueso	23	+ 31' 00"
74	Francisco Sala Oliveras		Hueso	30	+ 44' 56"
75			Hueso	43	+ 1h 17' 47"
76	Eugenio Herranz Bautista		Hueso	DNF	—
77	José Teixeira Rodríguez		Hueso	DNF	—
78	Alfonso José Blanco Palau		Hueso	DNF	—
79	Miguel Ugartemendia Sargarzazu		Hueso	76	+ 2h 42' 41"
80			Hueso	56	+ 1h 44' 05"
81	Guido Frei	Switzerland		72	+ 2h 11' 13"
82	Harald Maier	Austria		59	+ 1h 50' 11"
83	Hans Neumayer			68	+ 2h 09' 35"
84	Gerhard Zadrobilek	Austria		69	+ 2h 09' 36"
85	Josef Wehrli	Switzerland		DNF	—
86	Erwin Lienhard	Switzerland		27	+ 38' 23"
87	Reimund Dietzen			39	+ 1h 08' 20"
88	Gerhard Schönbacher	Austria		60	+ 1h 50' 54"
89	Daniel Girard	Switzerland		DNF	—
90	Stefan Mutter	Switzerland		7	+ 4' 18"
91	Dirk Heirweg		Van de Ven-Moser	DNF	—
92	Etienne Vandersnickt		Van de Ven-Moser	DNF	—
93	Paul van den Bossche		Van de Ven-Moser	DNF	—
94	Rudy Busselen		Van de Ven-Moser	DNF	—
95	Benny Schepmans		Van de Ven-Moser	63	+ 1h 57' 04"
96	Marc van den Brande		Van de Ven-Moser	66	+ 2h 01' 11"
97	Daniel Plummer		Van de Ven-Moser	DNF	—
98	Patrick Lerno		Van de Ven-Moser	DNF	—
99	Luc De Grauwe		Van de Ven-Moser	DNF	—
100	Maurice Van Heer		Van de Ven-Moser	75	+ 2h 32' 05"

Notes and References

1. Web site: 37ème Vuelta a España 1982. Memoire du cyclisme. French. https://web.archive.org/web/20041025143613/http://www.memoire-du-cyclisme.net/eta_tde/tde1982.php. 25 October 2004.