Most starts
Sum of starts by riders before the start of the race.
| Pos. | Team | Number of starts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Landbouwkrediet - Tönissteiner | 24 |
| 2 | Française des Jeux | 17 |
| 3 | Crédit Agricole | 13 |
| 4 | Bouygues Telecom | 12 |
| 5 | Bretagne Armor Lux | 11 |
| 6 | Unibet.com | 11 |
| 7 | Chocolade Jacques / Topsport Vlaanderen | 11 |
| 8 | Jartazi Promo Fashion | 8 |
| 9 | AG2R Prévoyance | 8 |
| 10 | Agritubel | 8 |
| 11 | T-Mobile Team | 6 |
| 12 | Predictor - Lotto | 6 |
| 13 | CSC ProTeam | 5 |
| 14 | Cofidis, le Crédit par Téléphone | 5 |
| 15 | Roubaix Lille Metropole | 5 |
| 16 | DFL-Cyclingnews-Litespeed | 5 |
| 17 | Auber 93 | 4 |
| 18 | Astana | 2 |