List of teams and cyclists in the 1988 Tour de France

Map of nationalities in the 1988 Tour de France.svg started with 198 cyclists, divided into 22 teams of 9 cyclists. The 22 teams, announced two weeks before the Tour, were:

By nationality
The 198 riders that competed in the 1988 Tour de France represented 20 different countries. Riders from ten countries won stages during the race; Netherlands riders won the largest number of stages.