Best time trial competitors based on the PCS time trial ranking.
| Pos. | Rider | Team | Points | Time trial ranking position |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Honchar Serhiy | Liquigas - Pata | 866 | 3 |
| 2 | Jalabert Laurent | CSC ProTeam - Tiscali | 778 | 5 |
| 3 | Millar David | Cofidis | 650 | 7 |
| 4 | Zülle Alex | Team Coast | 586 | 11 |
| 5 | Nardello Daniele | Mapei - Quickstep | 258 | 41 |
| 6 | Contrini Daniele | Liquigas - Pata | 249 | 43 |
| 7 | Knaven Servais | Domo - Farm Frites | 246 | 45 |
| 8 | Hvastija Martin | Alessio | 202 | 57 |
| 9 | Aus Lauri | AG2R Prévoyance | 190 | 63 |
| 10 | Sandstød Michael | CSC ProTeam - Tiscali | 180 | 68 |
| 11 | Kasputis Artūras | AG2R Prévoyance | 167 | 73 |
| 12 | Zanette Denis | Liquigas - Pata | 154 | 83 |
| 13 | Verbrugghe Rik | Lotto - Adecco | 147 | 90 |
| 14 | Rebellin Davide | Liquigas - Pata | 144 | 91 |
| 15 | Wadecki Piotr | Domo - Farm Frites | 118 | 113 |
| 16 | Kirsipuu Jaan | AG2R Prévoyance | 115 | 117 |
| 17 | Jalabert Nicolas | CSC ProTeam - Tiscali | 97 | 132 |
| 18 | Balčiūnas Linas | AG2R Prévoyance | 72 | 164 |
| 19 | Blaudzun Michael | CSC ProTeam - Tiscali | 67 | 177 |
| 20 | Sørensen Rolf | CSC ProTeam - Tiscali | 53 | 207 |