| 2 | Borut Bozic | a 1'05" | Slovenia | Vacansoleil Pro Cycling Team |
| 3 | Richie Porte | a 1'14" | Australia | Team Saxo Bank |
| 4 | Gregory Henderson | a 1'16" | Nuova Zelanda | Sky Professional Cycling Team |
| 5 | Johnny Hoogerland | a 1'32" | Olanda | Vacansoleil Pro Cycling Team |
| 11 | Lucas Sebastian Haedo | a 10'27" | Argentina | Team Saxo Bank |
| 12 | Geraint Thomas | a 10'48" | Gran Bretagna | Sky Professional Cycling Team |
| 13 | Ian Bibby | a 11'20" | Gran Bretagna | Motorpoint - Marshalls Pasta |
| 14 | Simon Richardson | a 11'51" | Gran Bretagna | Sigma Sport - Specialized |
| 15 | Jack Bauer | a 12'18" | Nuova Zelanda | Endura Racing |
| 16 | Pierpaolo De Negri | a 13'00" | Italia | ISD - Neri |
| 17 | Russell Downing | a 13'17" | Gran Bretagna | Sky Professional Cycling Team |
| 18 | Pieter Jacobs | a 13'17" | Belgio | Topsport Vlaanderen - Mercator |
| 19 | Domenico Pozzovivo | a 13'25" | Italia | Colnago - CSF Inox |
| 20 | Andrew Tennant | a 13'44" | Gran Bretagna | Motorpoint - Marshalls Pasta |
| 21 | Jonathan McEvoy | a 14'02" | Gran Bretagna | Motorpoint - Marshalls Pasta |
| 22 | Kristian House | a 14'06" | Gran Bretagna | Rapha Condor - Sharp |
| 23 | Matteo Carrara | a 14'17" | Italia | Vacansoleil Pro Cycling Team |
| 24 | Philip Lavery | a 15'22" | Irlanda | |
| 25 | Gianluca Mirenda | a 17'19" | Italia | ISD - Neri |
| 26 | Baden Cooke | a 18'18" | Australia | Team Saxo Bank |
| 27 | Bert Grabsch | a 19'12" | Germania | Team HTC - Columbia |
| 28 | Michal Golas | a 19'57" | Polonia | Vacansoleil Pro Cycling Team |
| 78 | Mark Cassidy | a 1h03'41" | Irlanda | An Post - Sean Kelly |
| 79 | Peter Smith | a 1h08'22" | Australia | Team Raleigh |
| 6 | Patrick Sinkewitz | a 2'12" | Germania | ISD - Neri |
| 7 | Christian Meier | a 2'30" | Canada | Garmin - Transitions |
| 8 | Robert Partridge | a 2'32" | Gran Bretagna | Endura Racing |
| 9 | Koen De Kort | a 2'35" | Olanda | Skil - Shimano |
| 29 | Jaroslaw Marycz | a 20'11" | Polonia | Team Saxo Bank |
| 30 | André Greipel | a 20'16" | Germania | Team HTC - Columbia |
