| # | Rider | Team | Time | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bank Once - Deutsche | 03:29:48 | 03:29:48 | |
| 2 | Delatour Jean | + 45 | + 45 | + 45 |
| 3 | Jeux La Française Des | + 45 | + 45 | + 45 |
| 4 | Delatour Jean | + 01:20 | + 01:20 | + 01:20 |
| 5 | Banesto | + 01:20 | + 01:20 | + 01:20 |
| 6 | Lotus Festina - | + 02:42 | + 02:42 | + 02:42 |
| 7 | Cofidis | + 02:42 | + 02:42 | + 02:42 |
| 8 | Lotus Festina - | + 02:42 | + 02:42 | + 02:42 |
| 9 | Bank Once - Deutsche | + 02:42 | + 02:42 | + 02:42 |
| 10 | Delatour Jean | + 02:42 | + 02:42 | + 02:42 |
| 11 | Décathlon Ag2r - | + 02:42 | + 02:42 | + 02:42 |
| 12 | Adecco Lotto - | + 02:42 | + 02:42 | + 02:42 |
| 13 | Euskaltel-euskadi | + 02:42 | + 02:42 | + 02:42 |
| 14 | Euskaltel-euskadi | + 02:42 | + 02:42 | + 02:42 |
| 15 | Service Us Postal | + 02:42 | + 02:42 | + 02:42 |
| 16 | Service Us Postal | + 02:42 | + 02:42 | + 02:42 |
| 17 | Adecco Lotto - | + 02:42 | + 02:42 | + 02:42 |
| 18 | Banesto | + 02:42 | + 02:42 | + 02:42 |
| 19 | Lotus Festina - | + 02:42 | + 02:42 | + 02:42 |
| 20 | Euskaltel-euskadi | + 02:42 | + 02:42 | + 02:42 |
| 21 | Adecco Lotto - | + 02:42 | + 02:42 | + 02:42 |
| 22 | Agricole Crédit | + 02:42 | + 02:42 | + 02:42 |
| 23 | Bank Once - Deutsche | + 02:42 | + 02:42 | + 02:42 |
| 24 | Bank Once - Deutsche | + 02:42 | + 02:42 | + 02:42 |
| 25 | Blanca Kelme - Costa | + 02:42 | + 02:42 | + 02:42 |
| 26 | Bank Once - Deutsche | + 02:42 | + 02:42 | + 02:42 |
| 27 | Lotus Festina - | + 02:42 | + 02:42 | + 02:42 |
| 28 | Bank Once - Deutsche | + 02:42 | + 02:42 | + 02:42 |
| 29 | Jeux La Française Des | + 03:28 | + 03:28 | + 03:28 |
| 30 | Décathlon Ag2r - | + 03:28 | + 03:28 | + 03:28 |
| 31 | Banesto | + 03:28 | + 03:28 | + 03:28 |
| 32 | Adecco Lotto - | + 03:28 | + 03:28 | + 03:28 |
| 33 | Blanca Kelme - Costa | + 03:28 | + 03:28 | + 03:28 |
| 34 | Toupargel Bonjour - | + 03:46 | + 03:46 | + 03:46 |
| 35 | Toupargel Bonjour - | + 03:50 | + 03:50 | + 03:50 |
| 36 | Décathlon Ag2r - | + 04:07 | + 04:07 | + 04:07 |
| 37 | 93 Bigmat - Auber | + 04:10 | + 04:10 | + 04:10 |
| 38 | 93 Bigmat - Auber | + 04:10 | + 04:10 | + 04:10 |
| 39 | Bank Once - Deutsche | + 04:20 | + 04:20 | + 04:20 |
| 40 | Bank Once - Deutsche | + 04:20 | + 04:20 | + 04:20 |
| 41 | Delatour Jean | + 04:33 | + 04:33 | + 04:33 |
| 42 | Lotus Festina - | + 04:33 | + 04:33 | + 04:33 |
| 43 | Agricole Crédit | + 04:33 | + 04:33 | + 04:33 |
| 44 | Service Us Postal | + 04:33 | + 04:33 | + 04:33 |
| 45 | Toupargel Bonjour - | + 04:33 | + 04:33 | + 04:33 |
| 46 | Lotus Festina - | + 04:33 | + 04:33 | + 04:33 |
| 47 | Banesto | + 04:33 | + 04:33 | + 04:33 |
| 48 | Banesto | + 04:33 | + 04:33 | + 04:33 |
| 49 | Euskaltel-euskadi | + 04:33 | + 04:33 | + 04:33 |
| 50 | Adecco Lotto - | + 04:33 | + 04:33 | + 04:33 |
| 51 | Agricole Crédit | + 04:33 | + 04:33 | + 04:33 |
| 52 | Décathlon Ag2r - | + 04:37 | + 04:37 | + 04:37 |
| 53 | Service Us Postal | + 04:37 | + 04:37 | + 04:37 |
| 54 | Toupargel Bonjour - | + 05:52 | + 05:52 | + 05:52 |
| 55 | Toupargel Bonjour - | + 06:14 | + 06:14 | + 06:14 |
| 56 | Toupargel Bonjour - | + 06:14 | + 06:14 | + 06:14 |
| 57 | 93 Bigmat - Auber | + 06:30 | + 06:30 | + 06:30 |
| 58 | Lotus Festina - | + 07:34 | + 07:34 | + 07:34 |
| 59 | Euskaltel-euskadi | + 08:53 | + 08:53 | + 08:53 |
| 60 | Jeux La Française Des | + 10:32 | + 10:32 | + 10:32 |
| 61 | Cofidis | + 10:32 | + 10:32 | + 10:32 |
| 62 | Delatour Jean | + 10:57 | + 10:57 | + 10:57 |
| 63 | Agricole Crédit | + 10:57 | + 10:57 | + 10:57 |
| 64 | Blanca Kelme - Costa | + 10:57 | + 10:57 | + 10:57 |
| 65 | Agricole Crédit | + 10:57 | + 10:57 | + 10:57 |