| 1 | Emilien-Benoît Berges | in 4h49'22" | Francia | Agritubel |
| 2 | Geoffroy Lequatre | a 30" | Francia | Agritubel |
| 3 | Gabriele Bosisio | a 30" | Italia | LPR Brakes - Ballan |
| 4 | Daniel Martin | a 30" | Gran Bretagna | Slipstream Chipotle presented by H30 |
| 5 | Benny De Schrooder | a 30" | Belgio | An Post - M. Donnelly - Grant Thornton - Sean Kelly Team |
| 6 | Ian Stannard | a 30" | Gran Bretagna | Landbouwkrediet - Tonissteiner |
| 7 | Stephen Cummings | a 30" | Gran Bretagna | Barloworld |
| 8 | Daniel Fleeman | a 30" | Gran Bretagna | An Post - M. Donnelly - Grant Thornton - Sean Kelly Team |
| 9 | Frederik Veuchelen | a 39" | Belgio | Topsport Vlaanderen |
| 10 | Russell Downing | a 1'45" | Gran Bretagna | Pinarello RT |
| 11 | Giairo Ermeti | a 1'46" | Italia | LPR Brakes - Ballan |
| 12 | Roger Hammond | a 1'56" | Gran Bretagna | High Road |
| 13 | Christopher Sutton | a 1'56" | Australia | Slipstream Chipotle presented by H30 |
| 14 | Kristof Vandewalle | a 1'58" | Belgio | Topsport Vlaanderen |
| 15 | Kristian House | a 2'00" | Gran Bretagna | Rapha - Condor - ReCycling.co.uk |
| 16 | Simon Richardson | a 2'01" | Gran Bretagna | Plowman Craven Racing Team |
| 17 | Alejandro Manuel Marque Porto | a 2'03" | Spagna | Palmeiras Resort - Tavira |
| 18 | Freddy Bichot | a 2'03" | Francia | Agritubel |
| 19 | Hugo Sabido | a 2'03" | Portogallo | Barloworld |
| 20 | David George | a 2'05" | Sudafrica | Team MTN |
| 21 | Jonathan Bellis | a 2'05" | Gran Bretagna | |
| 22 | Tom Southam | a 2'10" | Gran Bretagna | |
| 23 | Kevin Evans | a 3'35" | Sudafrica | Team MTN |
| 24 | Magnus Backstedt | a 13'02" | Svezia | Slipstream Chipotle presented by H30 |
| 25 | Óscar Sevilla Ribera | a 13'02" | Spagna | Rock Racing |
| 26 | Danilo Di Luca | a 13'02" | Italia | LPR Brakes - Ballan |
| 27 | Claudio Cucinotta | a 13'02" | Italia | LPR Brakes - Ballan |
| 28 | Tyler Hamilton | a 13'02" | Usa | Rock Racing |
| 29 | Gregory Henderson | a 13'02" | Nuova Zelanda | High Road |
| 30 | Bradley Wiggins | a 13'02" | Belgio | High Road |