Best time trial competitors based on the PCS time trial ranking.
| Pos. | Rider | Team | Points | Time trial ranking position |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Voigt Jens | Crédit Agricole | 547 | 14 |
| 2 | O'Grady Stuart | Crédit Agricole | 405 | 28 |
| 3 | Rich Michael | Gerolsteiner | 282 | 47 |
| 4 | Petrov Evgeni | Mapei - Quick Step - Latexco | 232 | 65 |
| 5 | Jenner Christopher | Crédit Agricole | 212 | 75 |
| 6 | Zülle Alex | Team Coast | 186 | 87 |
| 7 | Lehmann Jens | Team Nürnberger Versicherung | 170 | 97 |
| 8 | Wesemann Steffen | Team Telekom | 161 | 103 |
| 9 | Petersen Jørgen Bo | EDS - Fakta | 149 | 116 |
| 10 | Bölts Udo | Team Telekom | 145 | 117 |
| 11 | Babaitsev Artour | Team Nürnberger Versicherung | 141 | 120 |
| 12 | Steinhauser Tobias | Gerolsteiner | 113 | 143 |
| 13 | Aldag Rolf | Team Telekom | 104 | 152 |
| 14 | Zabel Erik | Team Telekom | 90 | 180 |
| 15 | Bartko Robert | Team Telekom | 73 | 205 |
| 16 | Laukka Joona | Jean Delatour | 50 | 270 |
| 17 | Wegmann Christian | Saeco - Longoni Sport | 34 | 329 |
| 18 | Ludewig Jörg | Saeco - Longoni Sport | 32 | 344 |
| 19 | Bernard Jérôme | Jean Delatour | 30 | 390 |
| 20 | Sinkewitz Patrik | Mapei - Quick Step - Latexco | 24 | 450 |