Teams
| TEAM | NATIONALITY |
| CHOCOLADE JACQUES-TOPSPORT VLAANDEREN | BEL |
| PREDICTOR-LOTTO | BEL |
| QUICK STEP - INNERGETIC | BEL |
| ASTANA CYCLING TEAM | SUI |
| SAUNIER DUVAL-PRODIR | ESP |
| AG2R PREVOYANCE | FRA |
| BOUYGUES TELECOM | FRA |
| GEROLSTEINER | GER |
| T-MOBILE TEAM | GER |
| REPUBLIC ISLAMIC OF IRAN | IRI |
| MURPHY AND GUN - M DONNELLY-SEAN KELLY TEAM | IRL |
| LIQUIGAS | ITA |
| TEAM MILRAM | ITA |
| AGRITUBEL | FRA |
| RABOBANK | NED |
| SKIL - SHIMANO | NED |
| DOHA TEAM | QAT |