| # | Rider | Team | Time | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Francesco Casagrande | Vini Caldirola - Sidermec | 04:22:15 | |
| 2 | Davide Rebellin | Liquigas - Pata | + 36 | + 36 |
| 3 | Michele Bartoli | Mapei - Quick Step | + 36 | + 36 |
| 4 | Filippo Simeoni | Amica Chips - Tacconi Sport | + 01:01 | + 01:01 |
| 5 | Paolo Bettini | Mapei - Quick Step | + 01:02 | + 01:02 |
| 6 | Sergio Barbero | Lampre-Daikin | + 01:02 | + 01:02 |
| 7 | Massimo Donati | Vini Caldirola - Sidermec | + 01:04 | + 01:04 |
| 8 | Gianluca Tonetti | Aguardiente Nectar - Selle Italia | + 01:08 | + 01:08 |
| 9 | Andrea Ferrigato | Fassa Bortolo | + 01:18 | + 01:18 |
| 10 | Oscar Mason | Mercatone Uno - Albacom | + 01:29 | + 01:29 |
| 11 | Daniele Nardello | Mapei - Quick Step | + 01:37 | + 01:37 |
| 12 | Axel Merckx | Mapei - Quick Step | + 01:47 | + 01:47 |
| 13 | Gerrit Glomser | Panaria - Gaerne | + 02:03 | + 02:03 |
| 14 | Marco Serpellini | Lampre-Daikin | + 02:03 | + 02:03 |
| 15 | Markus Zberg | Rabobank | + 02:03 | + 02:03 |
| 16 | Fabio Malberti | Amica Chips - Tacconi Sport | + 02:03 | + 02:03 |
| 17 | Alessandro Baronti | Cantina Tollo | + 02:03 | + 02:03 |
| 18 | Uros Murn | Krka - Telekom Slovenije | + 02:03 | + 02:03 |
| 19 | Cristiano Frattini | Liquigas - Pata | + 02:03 | + 02:03 |
| 20 | Vitali Kokorine | Amica Chips - Tacconi Sport | + 02:03 | + 02:03 |
| 21 | Mirko Puglioli | Amore & Vita - Giubileo 2000 | + 02:03 | + 02:03 |
| 22 | Mirko Celestino | Team Polti | + 02:03 | + 02:03 |
| 23 | Stefano Cattai | Liquigas - Pata | + 02:03 | + 02:03 |
| 24 | Pietro Caucchioli | Amica Chips - Tacconi Sport | + 02:03 | + 02:03 |
| 25 | Marco Pantani | Mercatone Uno - Albacom | + 02:03 | + 02:03 |
| 26 | Michele Coppolillo | Mercatone Uno - Albacom | + 02:03 | + 02:03 |
| 27 | Marco Pinotti | Lampre-Daikin | + 02:03 | + 02:03 |
| 28 | Gabriele Missaglia | Lampre-Daikin | + 02:03 | + 02:03 |
| 29 | Laurent Roux | Mobilvetta - Rossin | + 02:03 | + 02:03 |
| 30 | Vladimir Miholjevic | Krka - Telekom Slovenije | + 02:15 | + 02:15 |
| 31 | Guisvan Piovaccari | Cantina Tollo | + 02:23 | + 02:23 |
| 32 | Luca Mazzanti | Fassa Bortolo | + 02:23 | + 02:23 |
| 33 | Massimiliano Mori | Saeco - Valli & Valli | + 02:40 | + 02:40 |
| 34 | Beat Zberg | Rabobank | + 02:40 | + 02:40 |
| 35 | Niklas Axelsson | Panaria - Gaerne | + 02:45 | + 02:45 |
| 36 | Cristian Gasperoni | Cantina Tollo | + 02:45 | + 02:45 |
| 37 | Denis Lunghi | Team Colpack | + 02:56 | + 02:56 |
| 38 | Graziano Recinella | Mobilvetta - Rossin | + 04:25 | + 04:25 |
| 39 | Valentino Fois | Team Colpack | + 05:40 | + 05:40 |
| 40 | François Simon | Bonjour - Toupargel | + 05:42 | + 05:42 |
| 41 | Jens Voigt | Crédit Agricole | + 05:42 | + 05:42 |
| 42 | Stefano Della Santa | Alexia Alluminio | + 07:05 | + 07:05 |
| 43 | Fortunato Baliani | Aguardiente Nectar - Selle Italia | + 07:05 | + 07:05 |
| 44 | Daniele Righi | Alexia Alluminio | + 07:05 | + 07:05 |
| 45 | Denis Zanette | Liquigas - Pata | + 07:05 | + 07:05 |
| 46 | Leonardo Giordani | Fassa Bortolo | + 07:05 | + 07:05 |
| 47 | Mauro Gianetti | Vini Caldirola - Sidermec | + 07:05 | + 07:05 |
| 48 | Davide Tonucci | Krka - Telekom Slovenije | + 07:05 | + 07:05 |
| 49 | Matteo Carrara | Team Polti | + 07:05 | + 07:05 |
| 50 | Fabio Sacchi | Team Polti | + 07:05 | + 07:05 |
| 51 | René Stadelmann | Phonak | + 07:40 | + 07:40 |
| 52 | Maurizio Semprini | Alexia Alluminio | + 08:48 | + 08:48 |