Most starts
Sum of starts by riders before the start of the race.
| Pos. | Team | Number of starts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rabobank ProTeam | 10 |
| 2 | O.N.C.E. | 10 |
| 3 | US Postal Service | 4 |
| 4 | Team Telekom | 4 |
| 5 | Festina - Lotus | 3 |
| 6 | Kelme - Costa Blanca | 3 |
| 7 | Euskaltel - Euskadi | 2 |
| 8 | Saeco - Estro | 2 |
| 9 | Casino - C'est votre équipe | 1 |
| 10 | GAN | 1 |
| 11 | Mercatone Uno | 1 |
| 12 | TVM - Farm Frites | 1 |
| 13 | Recer - Boavista | 1 |
| 14 | Asics - CGA | 1 |
| 15 | Brescialat - Oyster | 1 |