| # | Rider | Team | Time | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tyler Hamilton | Team CSC | 06:28:50 | |
| 2 | Iban Mayo | Euskaltel-Euskadi | + 12 | + 12 |
| 3 | Michael Boogerd | Rabobank | + 14 | + 14 |
| 4 | Michele Scarponi | Domina Vacanze - Elitron | + 21 | + 21 |
| 5 | Francesco Casagrande | Lampre | + 29 | + 29 |
| 6 | Samuel Sánchez | Euskaltel-Euskadi | + 29 | + 29 |
| 7 | Javier Rodriguez | iBanesto.com | + 29 | + 29 |
| 8 | Danilo Di Luca | Saeco | + 29 | + 29 |
| 9 | Eddy Mazzoleni | Vini Caldirola - So.Di | + 29 | + 29 |
| 10 | Ivan Basso | Fassa Bortolo | + 29 | + 29 |
| 11 | Frank Vandenbroucke | Quick Step - Davitamon | + 40 | + 40 |
| 12 | Óscar Pereiro | Phonak Hearing Systems | + 40 | + 40 |
| 13 | Davide Rebellin | Gerolsteiner | + 40 | + 40 |
| 14 | Gianni Faresin | Gerolsteiner | + 40 | + 40 |
| 15 | Patrik Sinkewitz | Quick Step - Davitamon | + 40 | + 40 |
| 16 | Andrea Noè | Alessio | + 40 | + 40 |
| 17 | Aitor Osa | iBanesto.com | + 42 | + 42 |
| 18 | Matthias Kessler | Team Telekom | + 42 | + 42 |
| 19 | David Etxebarria | Euskaltel-Euskadi | + 45 | + 45 |
| 20 | Lance Armstrong | US Postal p/b Berry Floor | + 50 | + 50 |
| 21 | Mirko Celestino | Saeco | + 01:04 | + 01:04 |
| 22 | Michele Bartoli | Fassa Bortolo | + 01:13 | + 01:13 |
| 23 | Walter Bénéteau | Brioches La Boulangère | + 01:13 | + 01:13 |
| 24 | Laurent Dufaux | Alessio | + 01:15 | + 01:15 |
| 25 | Angel Vicioso | ONCE - Eroski | + 01:15 | + 01:15 |
| 26 | Christophe Moreau | Crédit Agricole | + 01:25 | + 01:25 |
| 27 | David Canada | Quick Step - Davitamon | + 01:25 | + 01:25 |
| 28 | Manuel Beltrán | Team Bianchi | + 01:27 | + 01:27 |
| 29 | Jan Ullrich | Team Bianchi | + 01:27 | + 01:27 |
| 30 | Axel Merckx | Lotto - Domo | + 02:00 | + 02:00 |
| 31 | Wladimir Belli | Lampre | + 02:00 | + 02:00 |
| 32 | Cristian Moreni | Alessio | + 03:05 | + 03:05 |
| 33 | Alexandre Shefer | Saeco | + 03:27 | + 03:27 |
| 34 | Igor Astarloa | Saeco | + 03:27 | + 03:27 |
| 35 | Óscar Freire | Rabobank | + 03:59 | + 03:59 |
| 36 | Carlos Sastre | Team CSC | + 03:59 | + 03:59 |
| 37 | Nicki Sørensen | Team CSC | + 03:59 | + 03:59 |
| 38 | Simone Masciarelli | Vini Caldirola - So.Di | + 03:59 | + 03:59 |
| 39 | Gerrit Glomser | Saeco | + 03:59 | + 03:59 |
| 40 | Kim Kirchen | Fassa Bortolo | + 04:05 | + 04:05 |
| 41 | Beat Zberg | Rabobank | + 05:26 | + 05:26 |
| 42 | Raimondas Rumsas | Lampre | + 05:28 | + 05:28 |
| 43 | Franco Pellizotti | Alessio | + 05:28 | + 05:28 |
| 44 | Alexandr Kolobnev | Domina Vacanze - Elitron | + 06:07 | + 06:07 |
| 45 | Christophe Brandt | Lotto - Domo | + 06:27 | + 06:27 |
| 46 | Angel Castresana Del Val | ONCE - Eroski | + 06:27 | + 06:27 |
| 47 | Iñigo Landaluze | Euskaltel-Euskadi | + 06:27 | + 06:27 |
| 48 | Fabian Wegmann | Gerolsteiner | + 06:27 | + 06:27 |
| 49 | Denis Lunghi | Alessio | + 07:08 | + 07:08 |
| 50 | Romans Vainsteins | Vini Caldirola - So.Di | + 07:08 | + 07:08 |
| 51 | Volodymir Gustov | Fassa Bortolo | + 07:08 | + 07:08 |
| 52 | Laurent Brochard | Ag2r Prévoyance | + 07:08 | + 07:08 |
| 53 | Cédric Vasseur | Cofidis | + 07:08 | + 07:08 |
| 54 | Ellis Rastelli | Gerolsteiner | + 07:08 | + 07:08 |
| 55 | Richard Virenque | Quick Step - Davitamon | + 07:08 | + 07:08 |
| 56 | Ruslan Ivanov | Alessio | + 09:01 | + 09:01 |
| 57 | Markus Zberg | Gerolsteiner | + 10:36 | + 10:36 |
| 58 | Médéric Clain | Cofidis | + 10:36 | + 10:36 |
| 59 | Ruggero Marzoli | Alessio | + 10:36 | + 10:36 |
| 60 | Ángel Martin Miguel | Domina Vacanze - Elitron | + 10:36 | + 10:36 |
| 61 | Alexandre Vinokourov | Team Telekom | + 10:36 | + 10:36 |
| 62 | Jurgen van Goolen | Quick Step - Davitamon | + 10:36 | + 10:36 |
| 63 | Giuseppe Guerini | Team Telekom | + 10:36 | + 10:36 |
| 64 | Nico Mattan | Cofidis | + 10:36 | + 10:36 |
| 65 | Vladimir Miholjevic | Alessio | + 10:36 | + 10:36 |
| 66 | Patxi Vila | Lampre | + 10:36 | + 10:36 |
| 67 | Manuel Calvente | Team CSC | + 10:36 | + 10:36 |
| 68 | Vladimir Duma | Landbouwkrediet | + 10:36 | + 10:36 |
| 69 | Andrea Peron | Team CSC | + 10:36 | + 10:36 |
| 70 | Udo Bölts | Gerolsteiner | + 10:36 | + 10:36 |
| 71 | Antonio Serrano Marcos | ONCE - Eroski | + 10:39 | + 10:39 |
| 72 | José Azevedo | ONCE - Eroski | + 10:39 | + 10:39 |
| 73 | Isidro Nozal Vega | ONCE - Eroski | + 10:42 | + 10:42 |
| 74 | Fabio Sacchi | Saeco | + 11:07 | + 11:07 |
| 75 | Serge Baguet | Lotto - Domo | + 11:07 | + 11:07 |
| 76 | José Lara Francisco | Team Bianchi | + 11:07 | + 11:07 |
| 77 | Mario Aerts | Team Telekom | + 11:07 | + 11:07 |
| 78 | Rik Verbrugghe | Lotto - Domo | + 11:07 | + 11:07 |
| 79 | Bobby Julich | Team Telekom | + 11:07 | + 11:07 |
| 80 | Alexandre Botcharov | Ag2r Prévoyance | + 11:07 | + 11:07 |
| 81 | Antonio Flecha Juan | iBanesto.com | + 11:07 | + 11:07 |
| 82 | Kyrylo Pospyeyev | Domina Vacanze - Elitron | + 11:07 | + 11:07 |
| 83 | Unai Etxebarria Arana | Euskaltel-Euskadi | + 11:07 | + 11:07 |
| 84 | Miguel Martinez | Phonak Hearing Systems | + 11:39 | + 11:39 |
| 85 | Marek Rutkiewicz | Cofidis | + 12:11 | + 12:11 |
| 86 | Björn Leukemans | Palmans - Collstrop-MrBookmaker.be | + 12:11 | + 12:11 |
| 87 | Frederic Bessy | Cofidis | + 12:11 | + 12:11 |
| 88 | Nicolas Vogondy | Fdjeux.com | + 12:11 | + 12:11 |