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 | MUSEEUW Johan | Mapei - Quickstep | 701 | 9 |
| 4 | VAN PETEGEM Peter | Farm Frites | 696 | 11 |
| 5 | BARTOLI Michele | Mapei - Quickstep | 617 | 13 |
| 6 | BETTINI Paolo | Mapei - Quickstep | 549 | 18 |
| 7 | DEN BAKKER Maarten | Rabobank ProTeam | 536 | 21 |
| 8 | TAFI Andrea | Mapei - Quickstep | 505 | 25 |
| 9 | HINCAPIE George | US Postal Service | 500 | 26 |
| 10 | PEETERS Wilfried | Mapei - Quickstep | 430 | 32 |
| 11 | WAUTERS Marc | Rabobank ProTeam | 333 | 43 |
| 12 | BASSO Ivan | Amica Chips - Tacconi Sport | 287 | 53 |
| 13 | MANCEBO Francisco | Banesto | 191 | 84 |
| 14 | LOMBARDI Giovanni | Team Telekom | 187 | 86 |
| 15 | OMLOOP Wim | Bankgiroloterij - Batavus | 178 | 93 |
| 16 | DE JONGH Steven | Rabobank ProTeam | 176 | 96 |
| 17 | KNAVEN Servais | Farm Frites | 163 | 106 |
| 18 | SCHWEDA Raphael | Team Nürnberger | 150 | 115 |
| 19 | CAUCCHIOLI Pietro | Amica Chips - Tacconi Sport | 130 | 127 |
| 20 | ETXEBARRIA David | O.N.C.E. - Deutsche Bank | 120 | 137 |
| 21 | MCEWEN Robbie | Farm Frites | 111 | 145 |
| 22 | VIERHOUTEN Aart | Rabobank ProTeam | 109 | 147 |
| 23 | HUNDERTMARCK Kai | Team Telekom | 108 | 149 |
| 24 | GARCÍA CASAS Félix Miguel | Festina - Lotus | 96 | 176 |
| 25 | KLIER Andreas | Farm Frites | 93 | 180 |
| 26 | BOVEN Jan | Rabobank ProTeam | 84 | 198 |
| 27 | REBOLLO José Luis | Vitalicio Seguros - Grupo Generali | 79 | 209 |
| 28 | KOKORINE Vitali | Amica Chips - Tacconi Sport | 78 | 212 |
| 29 | CABELLO Francisco | Kelme - Costa Blanca | 75 | 218 |
| 30 | JAKSCHE Jörg | Team Telekom | 75 | 225 |
| 31 | VICARIO Juan Carlos | Vitalicio Seguros - Grupo Generali | 75 | 222 |
| 32 | FAGNINI Gian Matteo | Team Telekom | 71 | 235 |
| 33 | WESEMANN Steffen | Team Telekom | 71 | 237 |
| 34 | ZANINI Stefano | Mapei - Quickstep | 68 | 245 |
| 35 | ZARRABEITIA Mikel | O.N.C.E. - Deutsche Bank | 67 | 248 |
| 36 | VAN KESSEL Miguel | Farm Frites | 60 | 270 |
| 37 | FLORES Igor | Euskaltel - Euskadi | 55 | 278 |
| 38 | ALDAG Rolf | Team Telekom | 52 | 289 |
| 39 | CHAURREAU Íñigo | Euskaltel - Euskadi | 48 | 300 |
| 40 | KESSLER Matthias | Team Telekom | 47 | 309 |
| 41 | ZUBELDIA Haimar | Euskaltel - Euskadi | 46 | 311 |
| 42 | MERCADO Juan Miguel | Vitalicio Seguros - Grupo Generali | 40 | 336 |
| 43 | ANDREU Frankie | US Postal Service | 39 | 340 |
| 44 | BOSCARDIN Bruno | Post Swiss Team | 39 | 339 |
| 45 | CAÑADA David | O.N.C.E. - Deutsche Bank | 38 | 344 |
| 46 | HAMILTON Tyler | US Postal Service | 38 | 342 |
| 47 | VAN BONDT Geert | Farm Frites | 36 | 353 |
| 48 | GONZÁLEZ DE GALDEANO Álvaro | Vitalicio Seguros - Grupo Generali | 35 | 359 |
| 49 | PRONK Matthé | Rabobank ProTeam | 34 | 363 |
| 50 | LÓPEZ DE MUNAIN Alberto | Euskaltel - Euskadi | 29 | 402 |
| 51 | VAN DER VEN Remco | Farm Frites | 29 | 400 |
| 52 | REINERINK Rik | Bankgiroloterij - Batavus | 29 | 397 |
| 53 | WÜST Marcel | Festina - Lotus | 28 | 412 |
| 54 | BROŻYNA Tomasz | Banesto | 27 | 425 |
| 55 | EKIMOV Viatcheslav | US Postal Service | 25 | 437 |
| 56 | GALVAÑ Ruben | Kelme - Costa Blanca | 25 | 447 |
| 57 | CASEY Dylan | US Postal Service | 24 | 451 |
| 58 | BARBOSA Cândido | Banesto | 20 | 482 |
| 59 | VANDE VELDE Christian | US Postal Service | 20 | 491 |
| 60 | MEDINA Ramón | Vitalicio Seguros - Grupo Generali | 20 | 494 |