Most starts
Sum of starts by riders before the start of the race.
| Pos. | Team | Number of starts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mapei - Quickstep | 22 |
| 2 | Palmans - Ideal | 18 |
| 3 | Cofidis | 12 |
| 4 | Lotto - Adecco | 11 |
| 5 | Collstrop - De Federale Verzekeringen | 11 |
| 6 | Vlaanderen 2002 - Eddy Merckx | 8 |
| 7 | Lampre - Daikin | 6 |
| 8 | Farm Frites | 4 |
| 9 | Ville de Charleroi - New Systems | 4 |
| 10 | Rabobank ProTeam | 3 |
| 11 | Tönissteiner - Colnago | 2 |
| 12 | US Postal Service | 1 |