Most starts
Sum of starts by riders before the start of the race.
| Pos. | Team | Number of starts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mapei-GB | 17 |
| 2 | O.N.C.E. | 12 |
| 3 | Rabobank ProTeam | 8 |
| 4 | Saeco - Estro - AS Juvenes San Marino | 8 |
| 5 | Banesto | 7 |
| 6 | Motorola | 6 |
| 7 | Team Telekom | 5 |
| 8 | Gewiss - Playbus | 4 |
| 9 | Mx Onda | 4 |
| 10 | Festina - Lotus | 3 |
| 11 | Kelme-Artiach-Costa Blanca | 3 |
| 12 | Brescialat - Oyster | 2 |
| 13 | Euskaltel - Euskadi | 1 |