| # | Rider | Team | Time | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oscar Camenzind | Lampre-Daikin | 06:42:38 | |
| 2 | Davide Rebellin | Liquigas - Pata | + 00 | |
| 3 | David Etxebarria | Euskaltel-Euskadi | + 00 | |
| 4 | Francesco Casagrande | Fassa Bortolo | + 00 | |
| 5 | Michael Boogerd | Rabobank | + 00 | |
| 6 | Raimondas Rumsas | Fassa Bortolo | + 25 | + 25 |
| 7 | Antonio Serrano Marcos | ONCE - Eroski - Würth | + 25 | + 25 |
| 8 | Erik Dekker | Rabobank | + 25 | + 25 |
| 9 | Markus Zberg | Rabobank | + 25 | + 25 |
| 10 | Beat Zberg | Rabobank | + 25 | + 25 |
| 11 | Igor Astarloa | Mercatone Uno | + 25 | + 25 |
| 12 | Peter Luttenberger | Tacconi Sport - Vini Caldirola | + 25 | + 25 |
| 13 | Peter van Petegem | Collstrop - Palmans | + 25 | + 25 |
| 14 | Udo Bölts | Team Deutsche Telekom | + 25 | + 25 |
| 15 | Paolo Bettini | Mapei - Quick Step | + 25 | + 25 |
| 16 | Pavel Tonkov | Mercury - Viatel | + 25 | + 25 |
| 17 | Michael Blaudzun | Team CSC - Tiscali | + 25 | + 25 |
| 18 | Mikel Zarrabeitia | ONCE - Eroski - Würth | + 25 | + 25 |
| 19 | Wladimir Belli | Fassa Bortolo | + 25 | + 25 |
| 20 | Eddy Mazzoleni | Tacconi Sport - Vini Caldirola | + 25 | + 25 |
| 21 | Massimiliano Lelli | Cofidis | + 25 | + 25 |
| 22 | Serge Baguet | Lotto - Adecco | + 25 | + 25 |
| 23 | Mikel Pradera | ONCE - Eroski - Würth | + 25 | + 25 |
| 24 | Francisco Mancebo | iBanesto.com | + 25 | + 25 |
| 25 | Paolo Savoldelli | Saeco | + 25 | + 25 |
| 26 | Geert Verheyen | Rabobank | + 25 | + 25 |
| 27 | Cédric Vasseur | US Postal Service | + 25 | + 25 |
| 28 | Michele Bartoli | Mapei - Quick Step | + 25 | + 25 |
| 29 | Kurt van de Wouwer | Lotto - Adecco | + 25 | + 25 |
| 30 | Alexandre Vinokourov | Team Deutsche Telekom | + 25 | + 25 |
| 31 | Christian Vande Velde | US Postal Service | + 25 | + 25 |
| 32 | Andrei Tchmil | Lotto - Adecco | + 25 | + 25 |
| 33 | Rik Verbrugghe | Lotto - Adecco | + 25 | + 25 |
| 34 | Jens Voigt | Crédit Agricole | + 25 | + 25 |
| 35 | Massimo Donati | Tacconi Sport - Vini Caldirola | + 25 | + 25 |
| 36 | Andrei Kivilev | Cofidis | + 25 | + 25 |
| 37 | Massimo Codol | Lampre-Daikin | + 25 | + 25 |
| 38 | Laurent Dufaux | Saeco | + 25 | + 25 |
| 39 | Guido Trentin | Cofidis | + 25 | + 25 |
| 40 | Matthias Kessler | Team Deutsche Telekom | + 25 | + 25 |
| 41 | Unai Osa | iBanesto.com | + 45 | + 45 |
| 42 | Axel Merckx | Domo - Farm Frites - Latexco | + 53 | + 53 |
| 43 | Steven Kleynen | Domo - Farm Frites - Latexco | + 01:02 | + 01:02 |
| 44 | Christophe Moreau | Festina - Lotus | + 01:16 | + 01:16 |
| 45 | Cesar Solaun Solana | iBanesto.com | + 01:16 | + 01:16 |
| 46 | Gorazd Stangelj | Liquigas - Pata | + 01:16 | + 01:16 |
| 47 | Tomasz Brozyna | iBanesto.com | + 01:16 | + 01:16 |
| 48 | Dariusz Baranowski | iBanesto.com | + 01:16 | + 01:16 |
| 49 | Marc Lotz | Rabobank | + 01:16 | + 01:16 |
| 50 | Bo Hamburger | Team CSC - Tiscali | + 01:20 | + 01:20 |
| 51 | Dave Bruylandts | Domo - Farm Frites - Latexco | + 01:37 | + 01:37 |
| 52 | Jens Heppner | Team Deutsche Telekom | + 01:37 | + 01:37 |
| 53 | Marcelino Garcia | Team CSC - Tiscali | + 01:37 | + 01:37 |
| 54 | Laurent Lefèvre | Cofidis | + 01:37 | + 01:37 |
| 55 | Sergio Barbero | Lampre-Daikin | + 01:37 | + 01:37 |
| 56 | Maarten den Bakker | Rabobank | + 01:37 | + 01:37 |
| 57 | José Azevedo | ONCE - Eroski - Würth | + 01:45 | + 01:45 |
| 58 | Niki Aebersold | Team Coast - Buffalo | + 01:57 | + 01:57 |
| 59 | Dario Frigo | Fassa Bortolo | + 01:57 | + 01:57 |
| 60 | Mario Aerts | Lotto - Adecco | + 02:01 | + 02:01 |
| 61 | Ivan Basso | Fassa Bortolo | + 02:38 | + 02:38 |
| 62 | Luca Mazzanti | Fassa Bortolo | + 02:38 | + 02:38 |
| 63 | Maximilian Sciandri | Lampre-Daikin | + 02:54 | + 02:54 |
| 64 | Alex Zülle | Team Coast - Buffalo | + 02:54 | + 02:54 |
| 65 | Bo Larsen Nicolaj | Team CSC - Tiscali | + 03:34 | + 03:34 |
| 66 | Manuel Beltrán | Mapei - Quick Step | + 03:34 | + 03:34 |
| 67 | Roland Meier | Team Coast - Buffalo | + 03:34 | + 03:34 |
| 68 | Mauro Gianetti | Team Coast - Buffalo | + 03:34 | + 03:34 |
| 69 | Andrea Peron | Fassa Bortolo | + 03:34 | + 03:34 |
| 70 | Jörg Jaksche | ONCE - Eroski - Würth | + 03:39 | + 03:39 |
| 71 | Gabriele Missaglia | Lampre-Daikin | + 05:33 | + 05:33 |
| 72 | Ellis Rastelli | Liquigas - Pata | + 05:33 | + 05:33 |
| 73 | Txema Del Olmo | Euskaltel-Euskadi | + 05:33 | + 05:33 |
| 74 | Bobby Julich | Crédit Agricole | + 05:33 | + 05:33 |
| 75 | Jan Hruska | ONCE - Eroski - Würth | + 05:33 | + 05:33 |
| 76 | Andrei Tcherviakov | Landbouwkrediet - Colnago | + 05:33 | + 05:33 |
| 77 | Michel Vanhaecke | Landbouwkrediet - Colnago | + 05:33 | + 05:33 |
| 78 | Íñigo Cuesta | Cofidis | + 05:33 | + 05:33 |
| 79 | Pietro Zucconi | Tacconi Sport - Vini Caldirola | + 05:38 | + 05:38 |
| 80 | Pavel Padrnos | Saeco | + 05:38 | + 05:38 |
| 81 | Steve de Wolf | Domo - Farm Frites - Latexco | + 05:38 | + 05:38 |
| 82 | Koos Moerenhout | Domo - Farm Frites - Latexco | + 05:38 | + 05:38 |
| 83 | Alberto Martinez José | Euskaltel-Euskadi | + 10:24 | + 10:24 |
| 84 | Angel Castresana Del Val | Euskaltel-Euskadi | + 10:24 | + 10:24 |
| 85 | Dmitriy Fofonov | Cofidis | + 10:24 | + 10:24 |
| 86 | Mikel Artetxe | Euskaltel-Euskadi | + 10:24 | + 10:24 |
| 87 | Marco Velo | Mercatone Uno | + 10:44 | + 10:44 |
| 88 | Andrea Noè | Mapei - Quick Step | + 10:44 | + 10:44 |
| 89 | Manuel Garate Juan | Lampre-Daikin | + 13:04 | + 13:04 |
| 90 | Vincent Cali | Collstrop - Palmans | + 13:04 | + 13:04 |
| 91 | Frederic Bessy | Crédit Agricole | + 13:04 | + 13:04 |
| 92 | Martin Rittsel | Team CSC - Tiscali | + 13:04 | + 13:04 |
| 93 | Gianluca Bortolami | Tacconi Sport - Vini Caldirola | + 13:04 | + 13:04 |
| 94 | Chann Mcrae William | Mercury - Viatel | + 13:04 | + 13:04 |
| 95 | David George | Tacconi Sport - Vini Caldirola | + 13:04 | + 13:04 |
| 96 | Stive Vermaut | Lotto - Adecco | + 13:04 | + 13:04 |
| 97 | Unai Etxebarria Arana | Euskaltel-Euskadi | + 13:04 | + 13:04 |
| 98 | Glenn D'hollander | Lotto - Adecco | + 13:04 | + 13:04 |
| 99 | Igor Pugaci | Saeco | + 13:04 | + 13:04 |
| 100 | Nicki Sørensen | Team CSC - Tiscali | + 15:24 | + 15:24 |
| 101 | David Muñoz | Kelme - Costa Blanca | + 18:01 | + 18:01 |
| 102 | Christophe Brandt | Lotto - Adecco | + 19:45 | + 19:45 |
| 103 | Fausto Dotti | Liquigas - Pata | + 19:45 | + 19:45 |
| 104 | Ludovic Martin | Crédit Agricole | + 19:45 | + 19:45 |
| 105 | Andrey Mizurov | Team Deutsche Telekom | + 19:45 | + 19:45 |
| 106 | Steffen Kjærgaard | US Postal Service | + 19:45 | + 19:45 |
| 107 | David Clinger | Festina - Lotus | + 19:45 | + 19:45 |
| 108 | Sascha Henrix | Team Coast - Buffalo | + 19:45 | + 19:45 |
| 109 | Luis Rubiera José | US Postal Service | + 20:50 | + 20:50 |
| 110 | Kristof Trouve | Collstrop - Palmans | + 25:36 | + 25:36 |
| 111 | Bert de Waele | Landbouwkrediet - Colnago | + 28:42 | + 28:42 |