Most starts
Sum of starts by riders before the start of the race.
| Pos. | Team | Number of starts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Benfica | 12 |
| 2 | Viña Magna - Cropu | 11 |
| 3 | Caisse d'Epargne | 11 |
| 4 | Fuerteventura - Canarias | 9 |
| 5 | Karpin - Galicia | 9 |
| 6 | Relax - Gam | 8 |
| 7 | CSC ProTeam | 7 |
| 8 | Saunier Duval | 6 |
| 9 | Discovery Channel Pro Cycling Team | 6 |
| 10 | Andalucia-Caja Sur | 4 |
| 11 | Euskaltel - Euskadi | 4 |
| 12 | Orbea - Oreka | 3 |
| 13 | Rabobank ProTeam | 3 |
| 14 | Liquigas | 3 |
| 15 | Grupo Nicolás Mateos | 2 |
| 16 | Agritubel | 1 |