Best classic riders
Best classic riders based upon the PCS Classics ranking.
| Pos. | Rider | Team | Points | Classics ranking position |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CASAGRANDE Francesco | Saeco - Estro - AS Juvenes San Marino | 1080 | 2 |
| 2 | FONDRIEST Maurizio | Roslotto-ZG Mobili | 1017 | 3 |
| 3 | GIANETTI Mauro | Polti | 962 | 5 |
| 4 | JALABERT Laurent | O.N.C.E. | 910 | 6 |
| 5 | CHIAPPUCCI Claudio | Carrera Jeans | 872 | 7 |
| 6 | ZANINI Stefano | Gewiss - Playbus | 855 | 8 |
| 7 | RICHARD Pascal | MG Maglificio - Technogym | 722 | 10 |
| 8 | SØRENSEN Rolf | Rabobank ProTeam | 718 | 11 |
| 9 | BUGNO Gianni | MG Maglificio - Technogym | 641 | 14 |
| 10 | ELLI Alberto | MG Maglificio - Technogym | 501 | 20 |
| 11 | DONATI Massimo | Saeco - Estro - AS Juvenes San Marino | 411 | 27 |
| 12 | OLANO Abraham | Mapei-GB | 405 | 28 |
| 13 | DEN BAKKER Maarten | TVM - Farm Frites | 402 | 30 |
| 14 | DELLA SANTA Stefano | Mapei-GB | 359 | 36 |
| 15 | FRATTINI Francesco | Gewiss - Playbus | 357 | 39 |
| 16 | REBELLIN Davide | Polti | 310 | 49 |
| 17 | CENGHIALTA Bruno | Gewiss - Playbus | 293 | 52 |
| 18 | VIRENQUE Richard | Festina - Lotus | 276 | 56 |
| 19 | SKIBBY Jesper | TVM - Farm Frites | 262 | 59 |
| 20 | HEPPNER Jens | Team Telekom | 261 | 60 |
| 21 | LECCHI Angelo | MG Maglificio - Technogym | 239 | 67 |
| 22 | DEKKER Erik | Rabobank ProTeam | 236 | 68 |
| 23 | COPPOLILLO Michele | MG Maglificio - Technogym | 213 | 73 |
| 24 | CANZONIERI Angelo | Saeco - Estro - AS Juvenes San Marino | 208 | 75 |
| 25 | PELLICCIOLI Oscar | Carrera Jeans | 202 | 77 |
| 26 | CATTAI Stefano | Roslotto-ZG Mobili | 200 | 78 |
| 27 | ESCARTÍN Fernando | Kelme-Artiach-Costa Blanca | 188 | 80 |
| 28 | HENN Christian | Team Telekom | 185 | 81 |
| 29 | BERZIN Evgeni | Gewiss - Playbus | 169 | 90 |
| 30 | PISTORE Roberto | MG Maglificio - Technogym | 153 | 93 |
| 31 | HERVÉ Pascal | Festina - Lotus | 137 | 106 |
| 32 | GONZÁLEZ José Ramón | Banesto | 130 | 109 |
| 33 | ZAINA Enrico | Carrera Jeans | 129 | 110 |
| 34 | MADOUAS Laurent | Motorola | 127 | 113 |
| 35 | GOTTI Ivan | Gewiss - Playbus | 127 | 114 |
| 36 | JIMÉNEZ José María | Banesto | 126 | 117 |
| 37 | NOÈ Andrea | Mapei-GB | 116 | 130 |
| 38 | PETITO Roberto | Saeco - Estro - AS Juvenes San Marino | 109 | 137 |
| 39 | CHIURATO Andrea | Roslotto-ZG Mobili | 105 | 143 |
| 40 | MERCKX Axel | Motorola | 100 | 149 |
| 41 | MEINERT-NIELSEN Peter | Team Telekom | 96 | 159 |
| 42 | ROUX Laurent | TVM - Farm Frites | 93 | 163 |
| 43 | LIETTI Marco | MG Maglificio - Technogym | 90 | 168 |
| 44 | STEPHENS Neil | O.N.C.E. | 90 | 167 |
| 45 | FERNÁNDEZ GINÉS Manuel | Mapei-GB | 87 | 174 |
| 46 | ROBIN Jean-Cyril | Festina - Lotus | 84 | 176 |
| 47 | DUFAUX Laurent | Festina - Lotus | 82 | 177 |
| 48 | VOSKAMP Bart | TVM - Farm Frites | 78 | 184 |
| 49 | PERONA Davide | Gewiss - Playbus | 78 | 185 |
| 50 | GONTCHENKOV Alexander | Roslotto-ZG Mobili | 75 | 189 |
| 51 | GUERINI Giuseppe | Polti | 73 | 194 |
| 52 | BREUKINK Erik | Rabobank ProTeam | 70 | 199 |
| 53 | HAMBURGER Bo | TVM - Farm Frites | 70 | 198 |
| 54 | LAFIS Michel | Team Telekom | 67 | 202 |
| 55 | VAN HEESWIJK Max | Motorola | 67 | 201 |
| 56 | ZÜLLE Alex | O.N.C.E. | 59 | 218 |
| 57 | THIBOUT Bruno | Motorola | 59 | 217 |
| 58 | BÖLTS Udo | Team Telekom | 58 | 220 |
| 59 | JONKER Patrick | O.N.C.E. | 55 | 226 |
| 60 | PETILLEAU Stéphane | TVM - Farm Frites | 51 | 239 |
| 61 | TOTSCHNIG Georg | Polti | 51 | 240 |
| 62 | ANDREU Frankie | Motorola | 47 | 251 |
| 63 | RIIS Bjarne | Team Telekom | 43 | 263 |
| 64 | CHECCHIN Stefano | Carrera Jeans | 41 | 267 |
| 65 | JULICH Bobby | Motorola | 40 | 276 |
| 66 | LELLI Massimiliano | Saeco - Estro - AS Juvenes San Marino | 40 | 268 |
| 67 | LAUKKA Joona | Festina - Lotus | 40 | 272 |
| 68 | JOHNSEN Lars Kristian | TVM - Farm Frites | 39 | 282 |
| 69 | SERRANO Marcos Antonio | Kelme-Artiach-Costa Blanca | 39 | 280 |
| 70 | MOREAU Christophe | Festina - Lotus | 35 | 295 |
| 71 | BLAUDZUN Michael | Rabobank ProTeam | 28 | 320 |
| 72 | GARCÍA Ignacio | Kelme-Artiach-Costa Blanca | 28 | 324 |
| 73 | ULLRICH Jan | Team Telekom | 28 | 326 |
| 74 | SGNAOLIN Daniele | Roslotto-ZG Mobili | 25 | 345 |
| 75 | VAUGHTERS Jonathan | Porcelana Santa Clara - Samara | 25 | 351 |
| 76 | ESPINOSA José Antonio | Mx Onda | 25 | 337 |
| 77 | USHAKOV Serhiy | Polti | 25 | 338 |
| 78 | GARCIA José Manuel | Mx Onda | 24 | 362 |
| 79 | BLANCO Santiago | Banesto | 23 | 366 |
| 80 | ROMINGER Tony | Mapei-GB | 22 | 374 |
| 81 | BOOGERD Michael | Rabobank ProTeam | 22 | 375 |
| 82 | CHAURREAU Íñigo | Polti | 21 | 382 |
| 83 | ANGUITA Eleuterio | Mx Onda | 21 | 379 |
| 84 | BRUYNEEL Johan | Rabobank ProTeam | 20 | 388 |
| 85 | UGRUMOV Piotr | Roslotto-ZG Mobili | 19 | 402 |
| 86 | ARRIETA José Luis | Banesto | 15 | 444 |
| 87 | MONTOYA Jesús | Motorola | 15 | 470 |
| 88 | ZEN Marco | Roslotto-ZG Mobili | 15 | 446 |
| 89 | PULNIKOV Vladimir | TVM - Farm Frites | 15 | 462 |
| 90 | GARCÍA CASAS Félix Miguel | Festina - Lotus | 15 | 452 |
| 91 | LÓPEZ Oscar | Euskaltel - Euskadi | 15 | 442 |