| # | Rider | Team | Time | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Igor Astarloa | Saeco | 04:39:17 | |
| 2 | Aitor Osa | iBanesto.com | + 16 | + 16 |
| 3 | Alexandre Shefer | Saeco | + 56 | + 56 |
| 4 | Unai Etxebarria Arana | Euskaltel-Euskadi | + 01:00 | + 01:00 |
| 5 | Alexandr Kolobnev | Domina Vacanze - Elitron | + 01:06 | + 01:06 |
| 6 | Oscar Mason | Vini Caldirola - So.Di | + 01:08 | + 01:08 |
| 7 | Cristian Moreni | Alessio | + 01:13 | + 01:13 |
| 8 | Angel Castresana Del Val | ONCE - Eroski | + 01:15 | + 01:15 |
| 9 | Christophe Moreau | Crédit Agricole | + 01:19 | + 01:19 |
| 10 | Eddy Mazzoleni | Vini Caldirola - So.Di | + 01:19 | + 01:19 |
| 11 | Danilo Di Luca | Saeco | + 01:34 | + 01:34 |
| 12 | Michael Boogerd | Rabobank | + 01:36 | + 01:36 |
| 13 | Óscar Pereiro | Phonak Hearing Systems | + 01:42 | + 01:42 |
| 14 | Tyler Hamilton | Team CSC | + 01:44 | + 01:44 |
| 15 | Javier Rodriguez | iBanesto.com | + 01:44 | + 01:44 |
| 16 | Iban Mayo | Euskaltel-Euskadi | + 01:45 | + 01:45 |
| 17 | Samuel Sánchez | Euskaltel-Euskadi | + 01:45 | + 01:45 |
| 18 | Patrik Sinkewitz | Quick Step - Davitamon | + 01:45 | + 01:45 |
| 19 | Dave Bruylandts | Marlux - Ville de Chareloi | + 01:45 | + 01:45 |
| 20 | Andrea Noè | Alessio | + 01:47 | + 01:47 |
| 21 | Gianni Faresin | Gerolsteiner | + 01:49 | + 01:49 |
| 22 | Massimo Giunti | Domina Vacanze - Elitron | + 01:49 | + 01:49 |
| 23 | Nicki Sørensen | Team CSC | + 01:51 | + 01:51 |
| 24 | Frank Vandenbroucke | Quick Step - Davitamon | + 01:51 | + 01:51 |
| 25 | Didier Rous | Brioches La Boulangère | + 01:56 | + 01:56 |
| 26 | Beat Zberg | Rabobank | + 01:56 | + 01:56 |
| 27 | Angel Vicioso | ONCE - Eroski | + 01:56 | + 01:56 |
| 28 | Walter Bénéteau | Brioches La Boulangère | + 01:59 | + 01:59 |
| 29 | Mirko Celestino | Saeco | + 01:59 | + 01:59 |
| 30 | David Moncoutié | Cofidis | + 02:01 | + 02:01 |
| 31 | Jan Ullrich | Team Bianchi | + 02:01 | + 02:01 |
| 32 | David Canada | Quick Step - Davitamon | + 02:01 | + 02:01 |
| 33 | Jérôme Pineau | Brioches La Boulangère | + 02:01 | + 02:01 |
| 34 | Kurt van de Wouwer | Quick Step - Davitamon | + 02:01 | + 02:01 |
| 35 | José Lara Francisco | Team Bianchi | + 02:04 | + 02:04 |
| 36 | Dmitriy Fofonov | Cofidis | + 02:07 | + 02:07 |
| 37 | Steve Zamperi | Vini Caldirola - So.Di | + 02:08 | + 02:08 |
| 38 | Fabian Wegmann | Gerolsteiner | + 02:10 | + 02:10 |
| 39 | Axel Merckx | Lotto - Domo | + 02:12 | + 02:12 |
| 40 | Michele Bartoli | Fassa Bortolo | + 02:12 | + 02:12 |
| 41 | Peter Farazijn | Cofidis | + 02:12 | + 02:12 |
| 42 | Laurent Dufaux | Alessio | + 02:12 | + 02:12 |
| 43 | Marc Lotz | Rabobank | + 02:16 | + 02:16 |
| 44 | Sylvain Chavanel | Brioches La Boulangère | + 02:16 | + 02:16 |
| 45 | Raimondas Rumsas | Lampre | + 02:16 | + 02:16 |
| 46 | Antonio Serrano Marcos | ONCE - Eroski | + 02:18 | + 02:18 |
| 47 | Christian Vande Velde | US Postal p/b Berry Floor | + 02:18 | + 02:18 |
| 48 | Ivan Basso | Fassa Bortolo | + 02:18 | + 02:18 |
| 49 | Evgeni Petrov | iBanesto.com | + 02:24 | + 02:24 |
| 50 | Franco Pellizotti | Alessio | + 02:25 | + 02:25 |
| 51 | Óscar Freire | Rabobank | + 02:29 | + 02:29 |
| 52 | Udo Bölts | Gerolsteiner | + 02:33 | + 02:33 |
| 53 | Geert Verheyen | Marlux - Ville de Chareloi | + 02:38 | + 02:38 |
| 54 | Giampaolo Cheula | Vini Caldirola - So.Di | + 02:41 | + 02:41 |
| 55 | Romans Vainsteins | Vini Caldirola - So.Di | + 02:41 | + 02:41 |
| 56 | Fabio Sacchi | Saeco | + 02:50 | + 02:50 |
| 57 | José Azevedo | ONCE - Eroski | + 02:50 | + 02:50 |
| 58 | Iñigo Landaluze | Euskaltel-Euskadi | + 02:50 | + 02:50 |
| 59 | Isidro Nozal Vega | ONCE - Eroski | + 02:54 | + 02:54 |
| 60 | Volodymir Gustov | Fassa Bortolo | + 03:01 | + 03:01 |
| 61 | Andrea Tonti | Saeco | + 03:02 | + 03:02 |
| 62 | Bobby Julich | Team Telekom | + 03:02 | + 03:02 |
| 63 | David Etxebarria | Euskaltel-Euskadi | + 03:05 | + 03:05 |
| 64 | Torsten Hiekmann | Team Telekom | + 03:15 | + 03:15 |
| 65 | Michele Scarponi | Domina Vacanze - Elitron | + 03:22 | + 03:22 |
| 66 | Matthias Kessler | Team Telekom | + 03:22 | + 03:22 |
| 67 | Domenico Passuello | Quick Step - Davitamon | + 11:17 | + 11:17 |
| 68 | Cédric Fragniere | Crédit Agricole | + 11:17 | + 11:17 |
| 69 | Cédric Vasseur | Cofidis | + 11:17 | + 11:17 |
| 70 | Manuel Beltrán | Team Bianchi | + 11:17 | + 11:17 |
| 71 | Johan Coenen | Marlux - Ville de Chareloi | + 11:17 | + 11:17 |
| 72 | Christophe Brandt | Lotto - Domo | + 11:17 | + 11:17 |
| 73 | Andrea Peron | Team CSC | + 11:17 | + 11:17 |
| 74 | Fabrice Gougot | Phonak Hearing Systems | + 11:17 | + 11:17 |
| 75 | Bram de Groot | Rabobank | + 11:17 | + 11:17 |
| 76 | Mario Aerts | Team Telekom | + 11:17 | + 11:17 |
| 77 | Serge Baguet | Lotto - Domo | + 11:17 | + 11:17 |
| 78 | Francesco Casagrande | Lampre | + 11:17 | + 11:17 |
| 79 | Thierry de Groote | Palmans - Collstrop-MrBookmaker.be | + 11:17 | + 11:17 |
| 80 | Luis Rubiera José | US Postal p/b Berry Floor | + 11:17 | + 11:17 |
| 81 | Steve de Wolf | Palmans - Collstrop-MrBookmaker.be | + 11:17 | + 11:17 |
| 82 | Vladimir Miholjevic | Alessio | + 11:17 | + 11:17 |
| 83 | Nico Sijmens | Vlaandern - T-Interim | + 11:17 | + 11:17 |
| 84 | Wim van Huffel | Vlaandern - T-Interim | + 11:17 | + 11:17 |
| 85 | Sergiy Adyeyev | Landbouwkrediet | + 11:22 | + 11:22 |
| 86 | Gabriele Missaglia | Lampre | + 11:22 | + 11:22 |
| 87 | Denis Lunghi | Alessio | + 11:25 | + 11:25 |
| 88 | Franck Bouyer | Brioches La Boulangère | + 11:25 | + 11:25 |
| 89 | Ellis Rastelli | Gerolsteiner | + 11:25 | + 11:25 |
| 90 | Paolo Bossoni | Vini Caldirola - So.Di | + 11:25 | + 11:25 |
| 91 | Vladimir Duma | Landbouwkrediet | + 11:25 | + 11:25 |
| 92 | Steven Kleynen | Vlaandern - T-Interim | + 11:25 | + 11:25 |
| 93 | Jörg Jaksche | ONCE - Eroski | + 11:25 | + 11:25 |
| 94 | Andreas Klöden | Team Telekom | + 11:25 | + 11:25 |
| 95 | Rolf Aldag | Team Telekom | + 11:25 | + 11:25 |
| 96 | Thorsten Rund | Team Bianchi | + 11:25 | + 11:25 |
| 97 | Anthony Charteau | Brioches La Boulangère | + 11:25 | + 11:25 |
| 98 | Mikel Artetxe | Euskaltel-Euskadi | + 11:25 | + 11:25 |
| 99 | Daniele Righi | Lampre | + 11:36 | + 11:36 |
| 100 | Giuseppe Guerini | Team Telekom | + 11:36 | + 11:36 |
| 101 | Giampaolo Caruso | ONCE - Eroski | + 11:39 | + 11:39 |
| 102 | Luca Paolini | Quick Step - Davitamon | + 11:39 | + 11:39 |
| 103 | Björn Leukemans | Palmans - Collstrop-MrBookmaker.be | + 11:39 | + 11:39 |
| 104 | Christopher Jenner | Crédit Agricole | + 11:45 | + 11:45 |