Most starts
Sum of starts by riders before the start of the race.
| Pos. | Team | Number of starts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Landbouwkrediet - Colnago | 17 |
| 2 | Bretagne Schuller | 16 |
| 3 | Besson Chaussures - Sojasun | 13 |
| 4 | Agritubel | 12 |
| 5 | Française des Jeux | 12 |
| 6 | Serramenti PVC Diquigiovanni-Androni Giocattoli | 9 |
| 7 | Auber 93 | 9 |
| 8 | Bbox Bouygues Telecom | 9 |
| 9 | Acqua & Sapone | 8 |
| 10 | Cofidis, le Crédit en Ligne | 7 |
| 11 | Topsport Vlaanderen - Mercator | 7 |
| 12 | Roubaix Lille Métropole | 6 |
| 13 | Team Katusha | 6 |
| 14 | Vacansoleil | 5 |
| 15 | Silence - Lotto | 5 |
| 16 | Fuji-Servetto | 4 |
| 17 | Saxo Bank | 4 |
| 18 | AG2R La Mondiale | 4 |
| 19 | Caisse d'Epargne | 4 |
| 20 | Milram | 4 |
| 21 | Liquigas | 4 |
| 22 | ISD - Neri | 1 |