Best classic riders
Best classic riders based upon the PCS Classics ranking.
| Pos. | Rider | Team | Points | Classics ranking position |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BOOGERD Michael | Rabobank ProTeam | 978 | 4 |
| 2 | ZABEL Erik | Team Telekom | 712 | 8 |
| 3 | HINCAPIE George | US Postal Service | 500 | 26 |
| 4 | KIRSIPUU Jaan | AG2R Prevoyance | 425 | 33 |
| 5 | ZBERG Beat | Rabobank ProTeam | 379 | 38 |
| 6 | AUS Lauri | AG2R Prevoyance | 294 | 49 |
| 7 | LARSEN Nicolaj Bo | MemoryCard - Jack & Jones | 288 | 52 |
| 8 | AEBERSOLD Niki | Rabobank ProTeam | 228 | 66 |
| 9 | MCRAE William Chann | Mapei - Quickstep | 224 | 67 |
| 10 | SGAMBELLURI Roberto | Cantina Tollo - Regain | 216 | 70 |
| 11 | GARZELLI Stefano | Mercatone Uno - Albacom | 214 | 72 |
| 12 | BARONTI Alessandro | Cantina Tollo - Regain | 200 | 78 |
| 13 | LOMBARDI Giovanni | Team Telekom | 187 | 86 |
| 14 | BÖLTS Udo | Team Telekom | 184 | 87 |
| 15 | MARTÍN PERDIGUERO Miguel Ángel | Vitalicio Seguros - Grupo Generali | 180 | 91 |
| 16 | PODENZANA Massimo | Mercatone Uno - Albacom | 178 | 94 |
| 17 | TONKOV Pavel | Mapei - Quickstep | 170 | 100 |
| 18 | MOERENHOUT Koos | Farm Frites | 162 | 108 |
| 19 | ARMSTRONG Lance | US Postal Service | 155 | 112 |
| 20 | BLANCO Santiago | Vitalicio Seguros - Grupo Generali | 138 | 122 |
| 21 | CAUCCHIOLI Pietro | Amica Chips - Tacconi Sport | 130 | 127 |
| 22 | JALABERT Laurent | O.N.C.E. - Deutsche Bank | 123 | 136 |
| 23 | POZZI Oscar | Amica Chips - Tacconi Sport | 120 | 138 |
| 24 | TURICCHIA Alain | Amica Chips - Tacconi Sport | 110 | 146 |
| 25 | VIERHOUTEN Aart | Rabobank ProTeam | 109 | 147 |
| 26 | SANDSTØD Michael | MemoryCard - Jack & Jones | 108 | 151 |
| 27 | SKIBBY Jesper | MemoryCard - Jack & Jones | 105 | 158 |
| 28 | JOHANSEN Allan | MemoryCard - Jack & Jones | 102 | 165 |
| 29 | GARCÍA CASAS Félix Miguel | Festina - Lotus | 96 | 176 |
| 30 | VERGNANI Marco | Cantina Tollo - Regain | 94 | 179 |
| 31 | JONKER Patrick | US Postal Service | 93 | 181 |
| 32 | ZÜLLE Alex | Banesto | 85 | 190 |
| 33 | VRIES Pieter | Farm Frites | 84 | 195 |
| 34 | DEAN Julian | US Postal Service | 82 | 202 |
| 35 | VERMAUT Stive | US Postal Service | 81 | 203 |
| 36 | KOKORINE Vitali | Amica Chips - Tacconi Sport | 78 | 212 |
| 37 | COLOMBO Gabriele | Cantina Tollo - Regain | 75 | 220 |
| 38 | CABELLO Francisco | Kelme - Costa Blanca | 75 | 218 |
| 39 | BARTHE Stéphane | AG2R Prevoyance | 75 | 221 |
| 40 | JAKSCHE Jörg | Team Telekom | 75 | 225 |
| 41 | VICARIO Juan Carlos | Vitalicio Seguros - Grupo Generali | 75 | 222 |
| 42 | MERCKX Axel | Mapei - Quickstep | 74 | 231 |
| 43 | BELTRÁN Manuel | Mapei - Quickstep | 70 | 240 |
| 44 | DEL OLMO Txema | Euskaltel - Euskadi | 68 | 246 |
| 45 | HOLST KYNEB Mikael | MemoryCard - Jack & Jones | 68 | 242 |
| 46 | ZARRABEITIA Mikel | O.N.C.E. - Deutsche Bank | 67 | 248 |
| 47 | DE PAOLI Daniele | Mercatone Uno - Albacom | 58 | 272 |
| 48 | MASON Oscar | Mercatone Uno - Albacom | 56 | 276 |
| 49 | FLORES Igor | Euskaltel - Euskadi | 55 | 278 |
| 50 | ESCARTÍN Fernando | Kelme - Costa Blanca | 50 | 294 |
| 51 | KESSLER Matthias | Team Telekom | 47 | 309 |
| 52 | MAGNUSSON Glenn | Farm Frites | 45 | 316 |
| 53 | MOE RASMUSSEN Jacob | MemoryCard - Jack & Jones | 43 | 319 |
| 54 | TRENTI Guido | Cantina Tollo - Regain | 42 | 323 |
| 55 | KADLEC Milan | Mobilvetta Design - Rossin | 40 | 328 |
| 56 | GARMENDIA Aitor | Banesto | 40 | 337 |
| 57 | MERCADO Juan Miguel | Vitalicio Seguros - Grupo Generali | 40 | 336 |
| 58 | CAÑADA David | O.N.C.E. - Deutsche Bank | 38 | 344 |
| 59 | HAMILTON Tyler | US Postal Service | 38 | 342 |
| 60 | VAN STEEN Martin | Farm Frites | 38 | 345 |
| 61 | LOTZ Marc | Rabobank ProTeam | 37 | 350 |
| 62 | BRAMATI Davide | Mapei - Quickstep | 36 | 355 |
| 63 | HAMBURGER Bo | MemoryCard - Jack & Jones | 36 | 357 |
| 64 | SMETANINE Serguei | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | 34 | 366 |
| 65 | DELRIEU David | AG2R Prevoyance | 30 | 389 |
| 66 | DI GRANDE Giuseppe | Festina - Lotus | 30 | 383 |
| 67 | LÓPEZ DE MUNAIN Alberto | Euskaltel - Euskadi | 29 | 402 |
| 68 | WÜST Marcel | Festina - Lotus | 28 | 412 |
| 69 | MANCHON Ernesto | Costa de Almeria | 28 | 415 |
| 70 | AGNOLUTTO Christophe | AG2R Prevoyance | 28 | 410 |
| 71 | ETXEBARRIA Unai | Euskaltel - Euskadi | 23 | 458 |
| 72 | GIUNTI Massimo | Cantina Tollo - Regain | 22 | 466 |
| 73 | QUARANTA Ivan | Mobilvetta Design - Rossin | 20 | 485 |
| 74 | VANDE VELDE Christian | US Postal Service | 20 | 491 |
| 75 | TOTSCHNIG Georg | Team Telekom | 20 | 481 |