| # | Rider | Team | Time | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Erik Zabel | Team Deutsche Telekom | 06:13:37 | |
| 2 | Michael Boogerd | Rabobank | + 00 | |
| 3 | Markus Zberg | Rabobank | + 00 | |
| 4 | Romans Vainsteins | Vini Caldirola - Sidermec | + 00 | |
| 5 | Hendrik van Dyck | Palmans - Ideal | + 00 | |
| 6 | Laurent Dufaux | Saeco - Valli & Valli | + 00 | |
| 7 | Peter van Petegem | Farm Frites | + 00 | |
| 8 | Zbigniew Spruch | Lampre-Daikin | + 00 | |
| 9 | Óscar Freire | Mapei - Quick Step | + 00 | |
| 10 | Francesco Casagrande | Vini Caldirola - Sidermec | + 00 | |
| 11 | Andrei Tchmil | Lotto - Adecco | + 00 | |
| 12 | Davide Rebellin | Liquigas - Pata | + 00 | |
| 13 | Patrick Jonker | US Postal Service | + 00 | |
| 14 | Paolo Bettini | Mapei - Quick Step | + 00 | |
| 15 | Steffen Wesemann | Team Deutsche Telekom | + 15 | + 15 |
| 16 | Marco Velo | Mercatone Uno - Albacom | + 45 | + 45 |
| 17 | Alexandre Vinokourov | Team Deutsche Telekom | + 45 | + 45 |
| 18 | Christophe Moreau | Festina - Lotus | + 01:00 | + 01:00 |
| 19 | Biagio Conte | Saeco - Valli & Valli | + 01:10 | + 01:10 |
| 20 | Servais Knaven | Farm Frites | + 01:10 | + 01:10 |
| 21 | Christophe Mengin | La Française des Jeux | + 01:10 | + 01:10 |
| 22 | Fernando Escartín | Kelme - Costa Blanca | + 01:10 | + 01:10 |
| 23 | Mario Aerts | Lotto - Adecco | + 01:10 | + 01:10 |
| 24 | Maarten den Bakker | Rabobank | + 01:10 | + 01:10 |
| 25 | Peter Farazijn | Cofidis | + 01:10 | + 01:10 |
| 26 | Rik Verbrugghe | Lotto - Adecco | + 01:10 | + 01:10 |
| 27 | Sergio Barbero | Lampre-Daikin | + 01:10 | + 01:10 |
| 28 | Fabio Baldato | Fassa Bortolo | + 01:32 | + 01:32 |
| 29 | Fabiano Fontanelli | Mercatone Uno - Albacom | + 01:32 | + 01:32 |
| 30 | Matteo Fagnini Gian | Team Deutsche Telekom | + 01:32 | + 01:32 |
| 31 | Andrea Tafi | Mapei - Quick Step | + 01:32 | + 01:32 |
| 32 | Angel Vicioso | Kelme - Costa Blanca | + 01:32 | + 01:32 |
| 33 | Max van Heeswijk | Mapei - Quick Step | + 01:32 | + 01:32 |
| 34 | Dave Bruylandts | Palmans - Ideal | + 01:32 | + 01:32 |
| 35 | Mauro Gianetti | Vini Caldirola - Sidermec | + 01:32 | + 01:32 |
| 36 | Geert Verheyen | Lotto - Adecco | + 01:32 | + 01:32 |
| 37 | Massimiliano Lelli | Cofidis | + 01:32 | + 01:32 |
| 38 | Igor González de Galdeano | Vitalicio Seguros - Grupo Generali | + 01:36 | + 01:36 |
| 39 | Lance Armstrong | US Postal Service | + 01:36 | + 01:36 |
| 40 | Johan Museeuw | Mapei - Quick Step | + 01:36 | + 01:36 |
| 41 | Giuliano Figueras | Mapei - Quick Step | + 01:36 | + 01:36 |
| 42 | Igor Pugaci | Saeco - Valli & Valli | + 01:42 | + 01:42 |
| 43 | Martin Rittsel | Memory Card-Jack&Jones | + 02:00 | + 02:00 |
| 44 | Bart Voskamp | Team Polti | + 02:00 | + 02:00 |
| 45 | Wilfried Peeters | Mapei - Quick Step | + 02:00 | + 02:00 |
| 46 | Raymond Meijs | Team Cologne | + 02:00 | + 02:00 |
| 47 | David Etxebarria | ONCE - Deutsche Bank | + 02:00 | + 02:00 |
| 48 | Dimitri Konyshev | Fassa Bortolo | + 02:56 | + 02:56 |
| 49 | Michael Blaudzun | Memory Card-Jack&Jones | + 02:56 | + 02:56 |
| 50 | Alexandre Botcharov | Ag2r - Décathlon | + 03:15 | + 03:15 |
| 51 | Alain Turicchia | Amica Chips - Tacconi Sport | + 03:24 | + 03:24 |
| 52 | Marco Serpellini | Lampre-Daikin | + 03:24 | + 03:24 |
| 53 | Arvis Piziks | Memory Card-Jack&Jones | + 03:24 | + 03:24 |
| 54 | Sergei Ivanov | Farm Frites | + 03:24 | + 03:24 |
| 55 | Pedro Horrillo | Vitalicio Seguros - Grupo Generali | + 03:24 | + 03:24 |
| 56 | Matteo Tosatto | Fassa Bortolo | + 03:24 | + 03:24 |
| 57 | Rolf Sørensen | Rabobank | + 03:24 | + 03:24 |
| 58 | Marco Milesi | Vini Caldirola - Sidermec | + 03:24 | + 03:24 |
| 59 | Benoît Salmon | Ag2r - Décathlon | + 03:24 | + 03:24 |
| 60 | Yvon Ledanois | La Française des Jeux | + 03:24 | + 03:24 |
| 61 | Gianluca Bortolami | Vini Caldirola - Sidermec | + 03:24 | + 03:24 |
| 62 | Jo Planckaert | Cofidis | + 03:24 | + 03:24 |
| 63 | Fabian Jeker | Festina - Lotus | + 03:24 | + 03:24 |
| 64 | Viatcheslav Ekimov | US Postal Service | + 03:24 | + 03:24 |
| 65 | Tyler Hamilton | US Postal Service | + 03:24 | + 03:24 |
| 66 | Massimiliano Mori | Saeco - Valli & Valli | + 03:24 | + 03:24 |
| 67 | George Hincapie | US Postal Service | + 03:24 | + 03:24 |
| 68 | Stéphane Heulot | La Française des Jeux | + 03:24 | + 03:24 |
| 69 | Franco Ballerini | Lampre-Daikin | + 03:24 | + 03:24 |
| 70 | Pietro Caucchioli | Amica Chips - Tacconi Sport | + 03:24 | + 03:24 |
| 71 | Kurt van de Wouwer | Lotto - Adecco | + 03:24 | + 03:24 |
| 72 | Michel Lafis | Farm Frites | + 03:24 | + 03:24 |
| 73 | Jan Hruska | Vitalicio Seguros - Grupo Generali | + 03:24 | + 03:24 |
| 74 | Nicola Loda | Fassa Bortolo | + 03:24 | + 03:24 |
| 75 | Jens Heppner | Team Deutsche Telekom | + 03:24 | + 03:24 |
| 76 | Luis Rubiera José | Kelme - Costa Blanca | + 03:24 | + 03:24 |
| 77 | José Castelblanco | Kelme - Costa Blanca | + 03:24 | + 03:24 |
| 78 | Geert van Bondt | Farm Frites | + 03:24 | + 03:24 |
| 79 | Udo Bölts | Team Deutsche Telekom | + 03:24 | + 03:24 |
| 80 | Rolf Aldag | Team Deutsche Telekom | + 03:24 | + 03:24 |
| 81 | Luca Mazzanti | Fassa Bortolo | + 03:24 | + 03:24 |
| 82 | Thierry Marichal | Lotto - Adecco | + 03:24 | + 03:24 |
| 83 | Alberto Elli | Team Deutsche Telekom | + 03:24 | + 03:24 |
| 84 | Tristan Hoffman | Memory Card-Jack&Jones | + 03:24 | + 03:24 |
| 85 | Luca Scinto | Mapei - Quick Step | + 03:24 | + 03:24 |
| 86 | Richard Virenque | Team Polti | + 06:24 | + 06:24 |
| 87 | Jeroen Blijlevens | Team Polti | + 06:24 | + 06:24 |
| 88 | Marco Della Vedova | Lampre-Daikin | + 06:24 | + 06:24 |
| 89 | Christian Vande Velde | US Postal Service | + 06:24 | + 06:24 |
| 90 | Cristian Moreni | Liquigas - Pata | + 06:24 | + 06:24 |
| 91 | Miquel van Kessel | Farm Frites | + 06:24 | + 06:24 |
| 92 | Cristiano Frattini | Liquigas - Pata | + 06:24 | + 06:24 |
| 93 | Marc Lotz | Rabobank | + 09:33 | + 09:33 |
| 94 | Jan Boven | Rabobank | + 09:33 | + 09:33 |
| 95 | Eddy Mazzoleni | Team Polti | + 09:33 | + 09:33 |
| 96 | Benoit Joachim | US Postal Service | + 09:33 | + 09:33 |
| 97 | Sascha Henrix | Festina - Lotus | + 09:33 | + 09:33 |
| 98 | Léon van Bon | Rabobank | + 11:21 | + 11:21 |
| 99 | Denis Zanette | Liquigas - Pata | + 14:33 | + 14:33 |
| 100 | Hans de Clercq | Palmans - Ideal | + 14:33 | + 14:33 |
| 101 | Kees Jeurissen | Bankgiroloterij - Batavus | + 14:33 | + 14:33 |
| 102 | Diego Ferrari | Amica Chips - Tacconi Sport | + 14:33 | + 14:33 |
| 103 | Ludovic Turpin | Ag2r - Décathlon | + 14:33 | + 14:33 |
| 104 | Michel Klinger | Festina - Lotus | + 14:33 | + 14:33 |
| 105 | David Delrieu | Ag2r - Décathlon | + 14:33 | + 14:33 |
| 106 | Stefano Cattai | Liquigas - Pata | + 14:33 | + 14:33 |