| 1 | Yury Trofimov | in 14h17'34" | Russia | Bouygues Telecom |
| 2 | Gianni Meersman | a 52" | Belgio | Française des Jeux |
| 3 | Pierrick Fédrigo | a 57" | Francia | Bouygues Telecom |
| 4 | Nicolas Jalabert | a 1'01" | Francia | Agritubel |
| 5 | Benny De Schrooder | a 1'11" | Belgio | An Post - M. Donnelly - Grant Thornton - Sean Kelly Team |
| 6 | Sven Renders | a 1'11" | Belgio | Topsport Vlaanderen |
| 7 | Frédéric Amorison | a 1'11" | Belgio | Landbouwkrediet - Tonissteiner |
| 8 | Jonathan Hivert | a 1'11" | Francia | Crédit Agricole |
| 9 | William Frischkorn | a 1'11" | Usa | Slipstream Chipotle presented by H30 |
| 10 | Gennady Mikhaylov | a 1'11" | Russia | Mitsubishi - Jartazi |
| 11 | Johan Coenen | a 1'11" | Belgio | Topsport Vlaanderen |
| 12 | Bert De Waele | a 1'11" | Belgio | Landbouwkrediet - Tonissteiner |
| 13 | Markus Eibegger | a 1'11" | Austria | Elk Haus - Simplon |
| 14 | Marco Marcato | a 1'11" | Italia | Cycle Collstrop |
| 15 | Benoît Poilvet | a 1'11" | Francia | Bretagne Armor Lux |
| 16 | Preben Van Hecke | a 1'11" | Belgio | Topsport Vlaanderen |
| 17 | Serge Pauwels | a 1'11" | Belgio | Topsport Vlaanderen |
| 18 | Pasquale Muto | a 1'11" | Italia | Miche - Silver Cross |
| 19 | Frederik Veuchelen | a 1'11" | Belgio | Topsport Vlaanderen |
| 20 | Kenny Van der Schueren | a 1'40" | Belgio | Cycle Collstrop |
| 21 | Jonathan Patrick McCarty | a 1'40" | Usa | Slipstream Chipotle presented by H30 |
| 22 | Lilian Jegou | a 1'40" | Francia | Française des Jeux |
| 23 | Yannick Talabardon | a 1'40" | Francia | Crédit Agricole |
| 24 | Francis De Greef | a 1'45" | Belgio | Silence - Lotto |
| 25 | Wim Van Huffel | a 1'45" | Belgio | Silence - Lotto |
| 26 | Jan Kuyckx | a 1'49" | Belgio | Landbouwkrediet - Tonissteiner |
| 27 | Dries Devenyns | a 2'00" | Belgio | Silence - Lotto |
| 28 | Anthony Ravard | a 2'05" | Francia | Agritubel |
| 29 | Benoît Sinner | a 2'06" | Francia | Agritubel |
| 30 | Hervé Duclos-Lassalle | a 2'07" | Francia | Cofidis, le Crédit par Télephone |