| # | Rider | Team | Time | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Erik Dekker | Rabobank | 06:39:13 | |
| 2 | Lance Armstrong | US Postal Service | + 00 | |
| 3 | Serge Baguet | Lotto - Adecco | + 17 | + 17 |
| 4 | Markus Zberg | Rabobank | + 17 | + 17 |
| 5 | Johan Museeuw | Domo - Farm Frites - Latexco | + 17 | + 17 |
| 6 | Peter van Petegem | Collstrop - Palmans | + 20 | + 20 |
| 7 | Michele Bartoli | Mapei - Quick Step | + 20 | + 20 |
| 8 | Davide Rebellin | Liquigas - Pata | + 20 | + 20 |
| 9 | Michael Boogerd | Rabobank | + 20 | + 20 |
| 10 | Chris Peers | Cofidis | + 20 | + 20 |
| 11 | Eddy Mazzoleni | Tacconi Sport - Vini Caldirola | + 23 | + 23 |
| 12 | Marc Lotz | Rabobank | + 02:08 | + 02:08 |
| 13 | Wilfried Peeters | Domo - Farm Frites - Latexco | + 02:38 | + 02:38 |
| 14 | Oscar Camenzind | Lampre-Daikin | + 02:41 | + 02:41 |
| 15 | Igor Astarloa | Mercatone Uno | + 02:41 | + 02:41 |
| 16 | Gianluca Bortolami | Tacconi Sport - Vini Caldirola | + 02:41 | + 02:41 |
| 17 | Andrei Tchmil | Lotto - Adecco | + 02:41 | + 02:41 |
| 18 | Scott Sunderland | Team Fakta | + 02:41 | + 02:41 |
| 19 | Michael Blaudzun | Team CSC - Tiscali | + 02:41 | + 02:41 |
| 20 | Davide Casarotto | Alessio | + 02:41 | + 02:41 |
| 21 | Cédric Vasseur | US Postal Service | + 02:41 | + 02:41 |
| 22 | Christian Vande Velde | US Postal Service | + 02:41 | + 02:41 |
| 23 | Maarten den Bakker | Rabobank | + 02:41 | + 02:41 |
| 24 | Fernando Escartín | Team Coast - Buffalo | + 02:41 | + 02:41 |
| 25 | Alexandre Vinokourov | Team Deutsche Telekom | + 02:41 | + 02:41 |
| 26 | Niki Aebersold | Team Coast - Buffalo | + 03:33 | + 03:33 |
| 27 | Luca Paolini | Mapei - Quick Step | + 05:42 | + 05:42 |
| 28 | Armin Meier | Saeco | + 05:42 | + 05:42 |
| 29 | Ellis Rastelli | Liquigas - Pata | + 05:42 | + 05:42 |
| 30 | Ivan Basso | Fassa Bortolo | + 05:42 | + 05:42 |
| 31 | Karsten Kroon | Rabobank | + 09:14 | + 09:14 |
| 32 | Pietro Caucchioli | Alessio | + 09:14 | + 09:14 |
| 33 | Gianmario Ortenzi | Mercatone Uno | + 09:14 | + 09:14 |
| 34 | George Hincapie | US Postal Service | + 09:14 | + 09:14 |
| 35 | Matthias Kessler | Team Deutsche Telekom | + 09:14 | + 09:14 |
| 36 | Fred Rodriguez | Domo - Farm Frites - Latexco | + 09:14 | + 09:14 |
| 37 | Léon van Bon | Mercury - Viatel | + 09:14 | + 09:14 |