1. Jelle Nijdam (Netherlands, TVM) 2. Den Bakker (Netherlands, TVM) +3 secs 3. Museeuw (Belgium, Mapei) +7 4. Pieters (Netherlands, individual pro) +17 5. Baffi (italy, Mapei) +26 6. Holm (Denmark, Telekom) +36 7. Blijlevens (Netherlands, TVM) +1.25 8. Tchmil (Russia, Lotto) +1.27