Most starts
Sum of starts by riders before the start of the race.
| Pos. | Team | Number of starts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cofidis | 44 |
| 2 | Mapei - Quickstep | 35 |
| 3 | MemoryCard - Jack & Jones | 33 |
| 4 | Farm Frites | 32 |
| 5 | Lotto - Adecco | 31 |
| 6 | La Française des Jeux | 27 |
| 7 | Palmans - Ideal | 23 |
| 8 | Tönissteiner - Colnago | 22 |
| 9 | Spar - OKI - Daewoo | 21 |
| 10 | Lampre - Daikin | 21 |
| 11 | BigMat - Auber 93 | 19 |
| 12 | Jean Delatour | 18 |
| 13 | AG2R Prevoyance | 17 |
| 14 | Polti | 17 |
| 15 | Rabobank ProTeam | 16 |
| 16 | Team Telekom | 15 |
| 17 | Ville de Charleroi - New Systems | 14 |
| 18 | Flanders - Prefetex | 13 |
| 19 | Vlaanderen 2002 - Eddy Merckx | 12 |
| 20 | Vini Caldirola - Sidermec | 10 |
| 21 | Team Nürnberger | 10 |
| 22 | Crédit Agricole | 10 |
| 23 | Festina - Lotus | 8 |
| 24 | Collstrop - De Federale Verzekeringen | 6 |
| 25 | Cantina Tollo - Regain | 1 |