Most starts
Sum of starts by riders before the start of the race.
| Pos. | Team | Number of starts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cofidis | 11 |
| 2 | AG2R Prévoyance | 9 |
| 3 | Crédit Agricole | 7 |
| 4 | La Française des Jeux | 7 |
| 5 | CSC ProTeam - Tiscali | 6 |
| 6 | Palmans - Collstrop | 5 |
| 7 | Lotto - Adecco | 4 |
| 8 | Bonjour | 4 |
| 9 | BigMat - Auber 93 | 4 |
| 10 | Jean Delatour | 3 |
| 11 | Saint-Quentin - Oktos | 3 |
| 12 | Marlux - Ville de Charleroi | 3 |
| 13 | Domo - Farm Frites | 2 |
| 14 | Landbouwkrediet - Colnago | 2 |
| 15 | US Postal Service | 1 |