Most starts
Sum of starts by riders before the start of the race.
| Pos. | Team | Number of starts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mercatone Uno - Bianchi | 21 |
| 2 | Mapei - Quickstep | 18 |
| 3 | Lampre - Daikin - Colnago | 12 |
| 4 | Polti | 11 |
| 5 | Saeco - Cannondale | 7 |
| 6 | Riso Scotti - Vinavil | 6 |
| 7 | Team Telekom | 6 |
| 8 | Amica Chips - Costa de Almeria | 6 |
| 9 | Cantina Tollo - Alexia Alluminio | 5 |
| 10 | Mobilvetta Design - Northwave | 5 |
| 11 | Alessio - Ballan | 4 |
| 12 | Vini Caldirola - Sidermec | 4 |
| 13 | Liquigas-Pata | 4 |
| 14 | Cofidis | 4 |
| 15 | Vitalicio Seguros - Grupo Generali | 3 |
| 16 | Navigare - Gaerne | 2 |
| 17 | Selle Italia - W52 | 2 |
| 18 | Amore & Vita - Beretta | 2 |