Top competitors
Competitors sorted by their position in the PCS ranking.
| Pos. | Rider | Team | Points | # |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | OLANO Abraham | O.N.C.E. - Deutsche Bank | 1588 | 3 |
| 2 | ULLRICH Jan | Team Telekom | 1315 | 7 |
| 3 | JALABERT Laurent | O.N.C.E. - Deutsche Bank | 1261 | 9 |
| 4 | BROCHARD Laurent | Jean Delatour | 1025 | 24 |
| 5 | VOIGT Jens | Crédit Agricole | 991 | 29 |
| 6 | MOREAU Christophe | Festina - Lotus | 968 | 32 |
| 7 | KLÖDEN Andreas | Team Telekom | 881 | 37 |
| 8 | DEKKER Erik | Rabobank ProTeam | 864 | 38 |
| 9 | CAMENZIND Oscar | Lampre - Daikin | 832 | 41 |
| 10 | WAUTERS Marc | Rabobank ProTeam | 804 | 45 |
| 11 | BELOKI Joseba | Festina - Lotus | 514 | 91 |
| 12 | LELLI Massimiliano | Cofidis | 454 | 105 |
| 13 | HUNTER Robert | Lampre - Daikin | 317 | 164 |
| 14 | RICH Michael | Gerolsteiner | 315 | 165 |
| 15 | SCHMIDT Torsten | Gerolsteiner | 258 | 203 |
| 16 | JULICH Bobby | Crédit Agricole | 157 | 306 |
| 17 | MILLAR David | Cofidis | 128 | 366 |
| 18 | SEIGNEUR Eddy | Jean Delatour | 43 | 640 |
| 19 | BECKE Daniel | 7 | 1249 | |
| 20 | LEHMANN Jens | 1 | 1677 |
UCI World Ranking
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