Most starts
Sum of starts by riders before the start of the race.
| Pos. | Team | Number of starts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Serramenti PVC Diquigiovanni-Androni Giocattoli | 22 |
| 2 | Acqua & Sapone | 15 |
| 3 | Quickstep - Innergetic | 11 |
| 4 | Ceramica Flaminia - Bossini Docce | 10 |
| 5 | Silence - Lotto | 10 |
| 6 | Scott - American Beef | 9 |
| 7 | Liquigas | 8 |
| 8 | LPR Brakes - Ballan | 8 |
| 9 | Tinkoff Credit Systems | 7 |
| 10 | Team Columbia | 7 |
| 11 | CSC ProTeam | 6 |
| 12 | Barloworld | 6 |
| 13 | Nippo - Endeka | 4 |
| 14 | NGC Medical - OTC Industria Porte | 4 |
| 15 | AG2R La Mondiale | 3 |
| 16 | Rabobank ProTeam | 2 |
| 17 | Gerolsteiner | 2 |
| 18 | Astana | 1 |