| # | Rider | Team | Time | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Endrio Leoni | Alessio - Banca SMG | 04:24:00 | |
| 2 | Jeroen Blijlevens | Team Polti | + 00 | |
| 3 | Léon van Bon | Rabobank | + 00 | |
| 4 | Ronny Assez | Flanders - Prefetex | + 00 | |
| 5 | Matteo Fagnini Gian | Team Deutsche Telekom | + 00 | |
| 6 | Lars Michaelsen | La Française des Jeux | + 00 | |
| 7 | Erik Zabel | Team Deutsche Telekom | + 00 | |
| 8 | Paolo Bossoni | Cantina Tollo | + 00 | |
| 9 | Tom Steels | Mapei - Quick Step | + 00 | |
| 10 | Matthew Gilmore | Memory Card-Jack&Jones | + 00 | |
| 11 | Mark Mccormack | Saturn | + 00 | |
| 12 | Nico Eeckhout | Palmans - Ideal | + 00 | |
| 13 | Peter van Petegem | Farm Frites | + 00 | |
| 14 | Óscar Freire | Mapei - Quick Step | + 00 | |
| 15 | Servais Knaven | Farm Frites | + 00 | |
| 16 | Gerben Löwik | Farm Frites | + 00 | |
| 17 | Ivan Quaranta | Mobilvetta - Rossin | + 00 | |
| 18 | Oleg Pankov | Collstrop - De Federale | + 00 | |
| 19 | Jimmy Casper | La Française des Jeux | + 00 | |
| 20 | Harm Jansen | Saturn | + 00 | |
| 21 | Ludovic Capelle | Ville de Chareloi - New Systems | + 00 | |
| 22 | Berry Hoedemakers | Spar - Oki | + 00 | |
| 23 | Jens Zemke | Nurnberger Versicherung | + 00 | |
| 24 | Leonardo Guidi | Alessio - Banca SMG | + 00 | |
| 25 | Ján Svorada | Lampre-Daikin | + 00 | |
| 26 | Frank Corvers | Memory Card-Jack&Jones | + 00 | |
| 27 | Andy Desmet | Spar - Oki | + 00 | |
| 28 | Fabiano Fontanelli | Mercatone Uno - Albacom | + 00 | |
| 29 | Julian Dean | US Postal Service | + 00 | |
| 30 | Geert Omloop | Collstrop - De Federale | + 00 | |
| 31 | Michael Blaudzun | Memory Card-Jack&Jones | + 00 | |
| 32 | Jürgen Werner | Nurnberger Versicherung | + 00 | |
| 33 | Christophe Mengin | La Française des Jeux | + 00 | |
| 34 | Remco van der Ven | Farm Frites | + 00 | |
| 35 | Davide Casarotto | Alessio - Banca SMG | + 00 | |
| 36 | Søren Petersen | Team Cologne | + 00 | |
| 37 | Koen Beeckman | Lotto - Adecco | + 00 | |
| 38 | Davy Delme | Tönissteiner - Colnago | + 00 | |
| 39 | Paul van Schalen | Bankgiroloterij - Batavus | + 00 | |
| 40 | Geert Verheyen | Lotto - Adecco | + 00 | |
| 41 | Cristian Pepoli | Cantina Tollo | + 00 | |
| 42 | Jürgen van Roosbroeck | Vlaandern 2002 | + 00 | |
| 43 | Karel Vereecke | Vlaandern 2002 | + 00 | |
| 44 | Aart Vierhouten | Rabobank | + 00 | |
| 45 | Marco Artunghi | Mercatone Uno - Albacom | + 00 | |
| 46 | Scott Guyton | Flanders - Prefetex | + 00 | |
| 47 | Stefano Casagranda | Alessio - Banca SMG | + 00 | |
| 48 | Marco Della Vedova | Lampre-Daikin | + 00 | |
| 49 | Mathew Hayman | Rabobank | + 00 | |
| 50 | Alberto Vinale | Alessio - Banca SMG | + 00 | |
| 51 | Geert van Bondt | Farm Frites | + 00 | |
| 52 | Wim Feys | Palmans - Ideal | + 00 | |
| 53 | Zbigniew Spruch | Lampre-Daikin | + 00 | |
| 54 | Benoit Joachim | US Postal Service | + 00 | |
| 55 | Bert Roesems | Tönissteiner - Colnago | + 00 | |
| 56 | Mario Aerts | Lotto - Adecco | + 00 | |
| 57 | Bart Bowen | Saturn | + 00 | |
| 58 | Matthé Pronk | Rabobank | + 00 | |
| 59 | Andrea Tafi | Mapei - Quick Step | + 00 | |
| 60 | Dylan Casey | US Postal Service | + 00 | |
| 61 | Dave Bruylandts | Palmans - Ideal | + 00 | |
| 62 | Kirk O'bee | US Postal Service | + 00 | |
| 63 | Paul van Hyfte | Lotto - Adecco | + 00 | |
| 64 | Heinrich Trumheller | Nurnberger Versicherung | + 00 | |
| 65 | Levi Leipheimer | US Postal Service | + 00 | |
| 66 | Eric de Clercq | Collstrop - De Federale | + 00 | |
| 67 | Coen Boerman | Rabobank | + 00 | |
| 68 | Donatas Virbickas | Collstrop - De Federale | + 00 | |
| 69 | Wim Omloop | Bankgiroloterij - Batavus | + 00 | |
| 70 | Wilfried Peeters | Mapei - Quick Step | + 00 | |
| 71 | Hans de Clercq | Palmans - Ideal | + 00 | |
| 72 | Johan Museeuw | Mapei - Quick Step | + 00 | |
| 73 | Franco Ballerini | Lampre-Daikin | + 00 | |
| 74 | Sergio Barbero | Lampre-Daikin | + 00 | |
| 75 | Dirk Aernouts | Collstrop - De Federale | + 00 | |
| 76 | Kurt van de Wouwer | Lotto - Adecco | + 00 | |
| 77 | Jan Schaffrath | Team Deutsche Telekom | + 00 | |
| 78 | Karl Pauwels | Palmans - Ideal | + 00 | |
| 79 | Hendrik van Dyck | Palmans - Ideal | + 00 | |
| 80 | Steven de Jongh | Rabobank | + 00 | |
| 81 | Andreas Klier | Farm Frites | + 00 | |
| 82 | Jesper Skibby | Memory Card-Jack&Jones | + 00 | |
| 83 | Rolf Aldag | Team Deutsche Telekom | + 00 | |
| 84 | Luca Scinto | Mapei - Quick Step | + 00 | |
| 85 | Graziano Recinella | Mobilvetta - Rossin | + 00 | |
| 86 | Robert Hunter | Lampre-Daikin | + 00 | |
| 87 | Bart Leysen | Mapei - Quick Step | + 00 | |
| 88 | Johan Verstrepen | Lampre-Daikin | + 00 |