Top competitors
Competitors sorted by their position in the PCS ranking.
| Pos. | Rider | Team | Points | # |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VAN BON Léon | Rabobank ProTeam | 1084 | 23 |
| 2 | EKIMOV Viatcheslav | US Postal Service | 983 | 30 |
| 3 | KNAVEN Servais | TVM - Farm Frites | 566 | 68 |
| 4 | AGNOLUTTO Christophe | Casino - AG2R | 438 | 104 |
| 5 | VAN HEESWIJK Max | Rabobank ProTeam | 398 | 119 |
| 6 | MATTAN Nico | Mapei - Bricobi | 369 | 136 |
| 7 | ALDAG Rolf | Team Telekom | 342 | 144 |
| 8 | VIERHOUTEN Aart | Rabobank ProTeam | 309 | 158 |
| 9 | SILOVS Juris | Team Home - Jack & Jones | 289 | 169 |
| 10 | CASAGRANDE Filippo | Scrigno - Gaerne | 238 | 194 |
| 11 | NELISSEN Danny | Team Home - Jack & Jones | 204 | 219 |
| 12 | PIERI Dario | Scrigno - Gaerne | 181 | 239 |
| 13 | VAN DE WOUWER Kurt | Lotto - Mobistar | 177 | 245 |
| 14 | VINOKUROV Alexandr | Casino - AG2R | 167 | 265 |
| 15 | LEYSEN Bart | Mapei - Bricobi | 106 | 346 |
| 16 | TEBALDI Valerio | Mobilvetta - Northwave | 88 | 400 |
| 17 | LARSEN Nicolaj Bo | TVM - Farm Frites | 82 | 418 |
| 18 | HOTZ Franz | Post Swiss Team | 60 | 473 |
| 19 | VAN STEEN Martin | TVM - Farm Frites | 57 | 486 |
| 20 | ROSBORG Michael | Team Home - Jack & Jones | 26 | 696 |
| 21 | OMLOOP Wim | Spar - RDM | 12 | 925 |
| 22 | HAMMOND Roger | Palmans - Ideal | 4 | 1244 |
| 23 | DE NEEF Steven | Collstrop |
UCI World Ranking
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