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58th Vuelta a España - Spain, September 6-28, 2003

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Stage 1 - Saturday, September 6: Gijon - Gijon, 28 km TTT

Igor wins first golden jersey

By Hernán Alvarez Macías in Gijón

Igor back in form
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Igor González de Galdeano is the first leader of the Vuelta España 2003 after his team, ONCE-Eroski, won the opening team time trial stage in the streets of Gijón (Asturias). The US Postal Service Berry Floor team was second followed by iBanesto.com. The yellow squad took 32 minutes and 1 second to ride the 28 kilometres in the streets of Gijón, 10 seconds faster than US Postal and 24 seconds ahead of iBanesto.com.

iBanesto was the first team to start, and it held the best time for much of the stage. It wasn't until ONCE started 'flying' that their time was bettered. ONCE raced in an extraordinary manner, losing Jörg Jaksche and Mikel Pradera on the first climb. These two finished up a long way behind their teammates. Another rider who bit the dust was Aitor González (Fassa Bortolo), who had a problem with his bike and had to change it about one kilometre before the finish line. Some of his teammates waited, but Aitor lost a good 20 seconds in the resultant confusion.

ONCE-Eroski dominated this opening stage from beginning to end. They had the best time at each of the intermediate checks, demonstrating their strength in these kinds of races. At the first intermediate check at 3.6 kilometres, they were 3 seconds faster than iBanesto.com; by halfway they were 16 seconds faster than US Postal, which had picked up its tempo; and by the finish the gap was 10 seconds to USPS, who were aiming to put José Luis Rubiera in the leader's jersey if possible.

iBanesto.com
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As ONCE rode across the finish line, Igor González's teammates left him to cross the line first as the number one rider of his squad. Just the same as last year, ONCE has the first leader of the Vuelta in its ranks. Joseba Beloki was first in 2002 and now it's the turn of González de Galdeano, who dons the golden jersey for the second time in his career.

Stage 2 - September 7: Gijón - Cangas de Onís, 148 km

The Vuelta continues with a 148 km stage between Gijón and Cangas de Onís. There are three climbs in it: Alto de la Madera (3rd category, 350m), Alto de la Faya de los Lobos (2nd category, 720m) and Alto Mirador del Fito (1st category, 700m). It won't be a typical mountain stage, but it has an uphill finish. There are also three intermediate sprints in Sama de Langreo, Pedrosa and Gobiendes.

The climbers will attack because the route should be favourable for them. Oscar Sevilla from Kelme, Roberto Heras from US Postal or David Etxebarria from Euskaltel are some of the riders who will try to steal the golden jersey to Igor González de Galdeano. They will have to be very aggressive in the coming days if they want to end up first in Madrid. We will see how González de Galdeano defends his first position in the mountains, maybe not the most favourable place considering his characteristics.

Photography

Images by Hernán Alvarez Macías/Cyclingnews.com

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Results

1 ONCE - Eroski                                              32.01 (52.47 km/h)
2 US Postal-Berry Floor                                       0.10
3 Ibanesto.com                                                0.24
4 Kelme-Costa Blanca                                          0.45
5 Quick Step.Davitamon                                        0.48
6 Euskaltel-Euskadi                                           0.50
7 Cofidis                                                     0.56
8 Team Bianchi                                                1.01
9 Lampre                                                      1.03
10 Phonak Hearing Systems                                     1.04
11 Rabobank                                                   1.18
12 Paternina-Costa del Almeria                                1.20
13 Fassa Bortolo                                              1.25
14 Team Telekom                                               1.26
15 Alessio                                                    1.26
16 Team CSC                                                   1.27
17 Milaneza - MSS                                             1.30
18 Saeco                                                      1.39
19 Domina Vancanze                                            2.01
20 Saunier Duval                                              2.04
21 Relax-Fuenlabrada                                          2.30
22 Labarca-2 Cafe Baque                                       3.06

Individuals

1 Igor Gonzalez De Galdeano (Spa) O.N.C.E.-Eroski            32.01
2 Joaquin Rodriguez (Spa) O.N.C.E.-Eroski                         
3 Jan Hruska (Cze) O.N.C.E.-Eroski                                
4 Angel Vicioso (Spa) O.N.C.E.-Eroski                             
5 Isidro Nozal (Spa) O.N.C.E.-Eroski                              
6 José Azevedo (Por) O.N.C.E.-Eroski                              
7 Marcos Serrano (Spa) O.N.C.E.-Eroski                            
8 José Luis Rubiera (Spa) US Postal-Berry Floor               0.10
9 Max van Heeswijk (Ned) US Postal-Berry Floor                    
10 Manuel Beltran (Spa) US Postal-Berry Floor                     
11 Roberto Heras (Spa) US Postal-Berry Floor                      
12 Benoit Joachim (Lux) US Postal-Berry Floor                     
13 Floyd Landis (USA) US Postal-Berry Floor                       
14 Michael Barry  (Can) US Postal-Berry Floor                     
15 George Hincapie (USA) US Postal-Berry Floor                    
16 Matthew White (Aus) US Postal-Berry Floor                  0.21
17 José Luis Arrieta (Spa) iBanesto.com                       0.24
18 Eladio Jimenez (Spa) iBanesto.com                              
19 Leonardo Piepoli (Ita) iBanesto.com                            
20 Pablo Lastras (Spa) iBanesto.com                               
21 Francisco Mancebo (Spa) iBanesto.com                           
22 Unai Osa (Spa) iBanesto.com                                    
23 Juan Miguel Mercado (Spa) iBanesto.com                         
24 Aitor Osa (Spa) iBanesto.com                                   
25 José Garcia Acosta (Spa) iBanesto.com                          
26 Alejandro Valverde (Spa) Kelme-Costa Blanca                0.45
27 David Latasa (Spa) Kelme-Costa Blanca                          
28 Francisco Cabello (Spa) Kelme-Costa Blanca                     
29 Oscar Sevilla (Spa) Kelme-Costa Blanca                         
30 Carlos Garcia Quesada (Spa) Kelme-Costa Blanca                 
31 José Gutierrez  (Spa) Kelme-Costa Blanca                       
32 Constantino Zaballa (Spa) Kelme-Costa Blanca                   
33 Antonio Tauler (Spa) Kelme-Costa Blanca                        
34 Tom Boonen (Bel) Quick.Step-Davitamon                      0.48
35 Frank Vandenbroucke (Bel) Quick.Step-Davitamon                 
36 Pedro Horrillo (Spa) Quick.Step-Davitamon                      
37 Patrick Sinkewitz (Ger) Quick.Step-Davitamon                   
38 Kurt Van De Wouwer (Bel) Quick.Step-Davitamon                  
39 Richard Virenque (Fra) Quick.Step-Davitamon                    
40 David Cañada (Spa) Quick.Step-Davitamon                        
41 Jurgen Van Goolen (Bel) Quick.Step-Davitamon                   
42 Bram Tankink (Ned) Quick.Step-Davitamon                        
43 Alberto Martinez (Spa) Euskaltel-Euskadi                   0.50
44 Gorka Gonzalez (Spa) Euskaltel-Euskadi                         
45 Unai Etxebarria (Ven) Euskaltel-Euskadi                        
46 David Etxebarria (Spa) Euskaltel-Euskadi                       
47 Iñaki Isasi (Spa) Euskaltel-Euskadi                            
48 Gorka Arrizabalaga (Spa) Euskaltel-Euskadi                     
49 Iker Flores (Spa) Euskaltel-Euskadi                            
50 Gorka Gerrikagoitia (Spa) Euskaltel-Euskadi                    
51 Roberto Laiseka (Spa) Euskaltel-Euskadi                        
52 Iñigo Cuesta (Spa) Cofidis, Le Crédit par Téléphone        0.56
53 Guido Trentin (Ita) Cofidis, Le Crédit par Téléphone           
54 David Millar (GBr) Cofidis, Le Crédit par Téléphone            
55 Dmitri Fofonov (Kaz) Cofidis, Le Crédit par Téléphone          
56 Peter Farazjin (Bel) Cofidis, Le Crédit par Téléphone          
57 Luis Perez (Spa) Cofidis, Le Crédit par Téléphone              
58 Daniel Atienza (Spa) Cofidis, Le Crédit par Téléphone          
59 Angelo Lopeboselli (Ita) Cofidis, Le Crédit par Téléphone      
60 Thorsten Rund (Ger) Team Bianchi                           1.01
61 Angel Casero (Spa) Team Bianchi                                
62 Raphael Schweda (Ger) Team Bianchi                             
63 Félix Garcia Casas (Spa) Team Bianchi                          
64 Fabrizio Guidi (Ita) Team Bianchi                              
65 Francisco José Lara (Spa) Team Bianchi                         
66 David Plaza (Spa) Team Bianchi                                 
67 Jaime Hernandez (Spa) Team Bianchi                             
68 Aitor Garmendia (Spa) Team Bianchi                             
69 Juan Manuel Garate (Spa) Lampre                            1.03
70 Francisco Vila (Spa) Lampre                                    
71 Mariano Piccoli (Ita) Lampre                                   
72 Wladimir Belli (Ita) Lampre                                    
73 Jan Svorada (Cze) Lampre                                       
74 Alessandro Cortinovis (Ita) Lampre                             
75 Rubens Bertogliati (Swi) Lampre                                
76 Simone Bertoletti (Ita) Lampre                                 
77 Bingen Fernandez (Spa) Cofidis, Le Crédit par Téléphone    1.04
78 Oscar Pereiro (Spa) Phonak Hearing Systems                     
79 Alexandre Usov (Blr) Phonak Hearing Systems                    
80 Cyril Dessel (Fra) Phonak Hearing Systems                      
81 Alex Zuelle (Swi) Phonak Hearing Systems                       
82 Bert Grabsch (Ger) Phonak Hearing Systems                      
83 Santiago Perez (Spa) Phonak Hearing Systems                    
84 Juan Carlos Dominguez (Spa) Phonak Hearing Systems             
85 Daniele Righi (Ita) Lampre                                 1.13
86 Beat Zberg (Swi) Rabobank                                  1.18
87 Addy Engels (Ned) Rabobank                                     
88 Michael Rasmussen (Den) Rabobank                               
89 Levy Leipheimer (USA) Rabobank                                 
90 Steven De Jongh (Ned) Rabobank                                 
91 Jan Boven (Ned) Rabobank                                       
92 Ronald Mutsaars (Ned) Rabobank                                 
93 Carlos Torrent (Spa) Paternina-Costa de Almeria            1.20
94 Carlos Golbano (Spa) Paternina-Costa de Almeria                
95 Joaquin Lopez (Spa) Paternina-Costa de Almeria                 
96 José Luis Martinez (Spa) Paternina-Costa de Almeria            
97 Pedro Diaz Lobato (Spa) Paternina-Costa de Almeria             
98 Rafael Casero (Spa) Paternina-Costa de Almeria                 
99 Domingo Sanchez (Spa) Paternina-Costa de Almeria               
100 Jorge Ferrio (Spa) Paternina-Costa de Almeria                 
101 Serguei Ivanov (Rus) Fassa Bortolo                        1.25
102 Dario Frigo (Ita) Fassa Bortolo                               
103 Aitor Gonzalez (Spa) Fassa Bortolo                            
104 Volodymir Gustov (Ukr) Fassa Bortolo                          
105 Alessandro Petacchi (Ita) Fassa Bortolo                       
106 Sven Montgomery (Swi) Fassa Bortolo                           
107 Torsten Hiekmann (Ger) Team Telekom                       1.26
108 Erik Zabel (Ger) Team Telekom                                 
109 Cadel Evans (Aus) Team Telekom                                
110 Christian Werner (Ger) Team Telekom                           
111 Bobby Julich (USA) Team Telekom                               
112 Angelo Furlan (Ita) Alessio                                   
113 Denis Lunghi (Ita) Alessio                                    
114 Ruslan Ivanov (Mda) Alessio                                   
115 Alessandro Bertolini (Ita) Alessio                            
116 Stefano Casagranda (Ita) Alessio                              
117 Davide Frattini (Ita) Alessio                                 
118 Cristian Moreni (Ita) Alessio                                 
119 Carlos Sastre (Spa) Team CSC                              1.27
120 Nicki Sorensen (Den) Team CSC                                 
121 Bekim Christensen (Den) Team CSC                              
122 Frank Schleck (Lux) Team CSC                                  
123 Manuel Calvente (Spa) Team CSC                                
124 Michael Sandstod (Den) Team CSC                               
125 Peter Luttenberger (Aut) Team CSC                             
126 Mario Aerts (Bel) Team Telekom                            1.28
127 Pedro Cardoso (Por) Milaneza-MSS                          1.30
128 Angel Edo (Spa) Milaneza-MSS                                  
129 Renato Silva (Por) Milaneza-MSS                               
130 Fabian Jeker (Swi) Milaneza-MSS                               
131 Klaus Möller (Den) Milaneza-MSS                               
132 Joan Horrach (Spa) Milaneza-MSS                               
133 Txema Del Olmo (Spa) Milaneza-MSS                             
134 Paulo Barroso (Por) Milaneza-MSS                              
135 Gonçalo Amorim (Por) Milaneza-MSS                             
136 Niki Aebersold (Swi) Phonak Hearing Systems               1.31
137 Stephan Schreck (Ger) Team Telekom                        1.32
138 Julian Dean (NZl) Team CSC                                1.37
139 Juan Fuentes (Spa) Team Saeco                             1.39
140 Gerrit Glomser (Aut) Team Saeco                               
141 Christian Pepoli (Ita) Team Saeco                             
142 Antonio Bucciero (Ita) Team Saeco                             
143 Igor Astarloa (Spa) Team Saeco                                
144 Giosue Bonomi (Ita) Team Saeco                                
145 Matteo Tosatto (Ita) Fassa Bortolo                        1.50
146 Mathew Hayman (Aus) Rabobank                              1.53
147 Mario Cipollini (Ita) Domina Vacanze-Elitron              2.01
148 Michele Scarponi (Ita) Domina Vacanze-Elitron                 
149 Santos Gonzalez (Spa) Domina Vacanze-Elitron                  
150 Miguel Martin Perdiguero (Spa) Domina Vacanze-Elitron         
151 Gianpaolo Mondini (Ita) Domina Vacanze-Elitron                
152 Kyryl Pospyeyev (Ukr) Domina Vacanze-Elitron                  
153 Filippo Simeoni (Ita) Domina Vacanze-Elitron                  
154 Giovanni Lombardi (Ita) Domina Vacanze-Elitron                
155 Francesco Secchiari (Ita) Domina Vacanze-Elitron              
156 Patrick Calcagni (Swi) Saunier Duval-Vini Caldirola       2.04
157 Massimo Apollonio (Ita) Saunier Duval-Vini Caldirola          
158 Gianluca Sironi (Ita) Saunier Duval-Vini Caldirola            
159 Oscar Mason (Ita) Saunier Duval-Vini Caldirola                
160 Simone Masciarelli (Ita) Saunier Duval-Vini Caldirola         
161 David De La Fuente (Spa) Saunier Duval-Vini Caldirola         
162 Giampaolo Cheula (Ita) Saunier Duval-Vini Caldirola           
163 Fred Rodriguez (USA) Saunier Duval-Vini Caldirola             
164 Alberto Vinale (Ita) Alessio                              2.05
165 Igor Pugaci (Mda) Team Saeco                              2.06
166 Pietro Zucconi (Swi) Saunier Duval-Vini Caldirola         2.23
167 Benjamín Noval (Spa) Colchon Relax-Fuenlabrada            2.30
168 José Jufre (Spa) Colchon Relax-Fuenlabrada                    
169 Oscar Laguna (Spa) Colchon Relax-Fuenlabrada                  
170 David Navas (Spa) Colchon Relax-Fuenlabrada                   
171 Jose Luis Rebollo (Spa) Colchon Relax-Fuenlabrada             
172 Andrea Brognara (Ita) Alessio                             3.03
173 Cesar Garcia Calvo (Spa) Labarca-2-Café Baqué             3.06
174 Francisco Gutierrez (Spa) Labarca-2-Café Baqué                
175 Felix Cardenas (Col) Labarca-2-Café Baqué                     
176 Ivan Herrero (Spa) Labarca-2-Café Baqué                       
177 Gustavo Otero (Spa) Labarca-2-Café Baqué                      
178 David Lopez (Spa) Labarca-2-Café Baqué                        
179 Francisco Cerezo (Spa) Labarca-2-Café Baqué                   
180 José Javier Gomez Gozalo (Spa) Labarca-2-Café Baqué           
181 Steffan Wesemann (Ger) Team Telekom                       3.12
182 Jörg Jaksche (Ger) O.N.C.E.-Eroski                        4.30
183 Mikel Pradera (Spa) O.N.C.E.-Eroski                           
184 Karsten Kroon (Ned) Rabobank                              5.25
185 Juan José De Los Angeles (Spa) Fassa Bortolo              5.29
186 Sergio Perez (Spa) Labarca-2-Café Baqué                   5.40
187 Jesus Maria Manzano (Spa) Kelme-Costa Blanca              5.42
188 Thomas Bruun (Den) Team CSC                               6.05
189 J.Antonio Pecharroman (Spa) Paternina-Costa de Almeria    6.08
190 Guido Trenti (USA) Fassa Bortolo                          6.27
191 Germán Nieto (Spa) Colchon Relax-Fuenlabrada              6.37
192 Nacor Burgos (Spa) Colchon Relax-Fuenlabrada                  
193 Santiago Blanco (Spa) Colchon Relax-Fuenlabrada               
194 Gonzalo Bayarri (Spa) Phonak Hearing Systems              7.03
195 Jan Schaffrath (Ger) Team Telekom                         7.31
196 José Maestre (Spa) Colchon Relax-Fuenlabrada              7.38
197 Nicola Gavazzi (Ita) Team Saeco                          11.11
DNF Ivan Quaranta (Ita) Team Saeco
 
Points
 
1 Igor Gonzalez De Galdeano (Spa) O.N.C.E.-Eroski               25 pts
2 Joaquin Rodriguez (Spa) O.N.C.E.-Eroski                       20
3 Jan Hruska (Cze) O.N.C.E.-Eroski                              16
4 Angel Vicioso (Spa) O.N.C.E.-Eroski                           14
5 Isidro Nozal (Spa) O.N.C.E.-Eroski                            12
6 José Azevedo (Por) O.N.C.E.-Eroski                            10
7 Marcos Serrano (Spa) O.N.C.E.-Eroski                           9
8 José Luis Rubiera (Spa) US Postal-Berry Floor                  8
9 Max van Heeswijk (Ned) US Postal-Berry Floor                   7
10 Manuel Beltran (Spa) US Postal-Berry Floor                    6
11 Roberto Heras (Spa) US Postal-Berry Floor                     5
12 Benoit Joachim (Lux) US Postal-Berry Floor                    4
13 Floyd Landis (USA) US Postal-Berry Floor                      3
14 Michael Barry  (Can) US Postal-Berry Floor                    2
15 George Hincapie (USA) US Postal-Berry Floor                   1
 
Mountains
 
1 Jan Hruska (Cze) O.N.C.E.-Eroski                               6 pts
2 Mikel Pradera (Spa) O.N.C.E.-Eroski                            4
3 Joaquin Rodriguez (Spa) O.N.C.E.-Eroski                        2
4 Igor Gonzalez De Galdeano (Spa) O.N.C.E.-Eroski                1
 
Teams
 
1 Once - Eroski                                            1.36.03
2 US Postal Service Berry Floor                               0.30
3 IBanesto.com                                                1.12
4 Kelme - Costa Blanca                                        2.15
5 Quick Step - Davitamon                                      2.24
6 Euskaltel - Euskadi                                         2.30
7 Cofidis, le credit par telephone                            2.48
8 Team Bianchi                                                3.03
9 Lampre                                                      3.09
10 Phonak Hearing Systems                                     3.12
11 Rabobank                                                   3.54
12 Paternina - Costa de Almeria                               4.00
13 Fassa Bortolo                                              4.15
14 Team Telekom                                               4.18
15 Alessio                                                        
16 Team CSC                                                   4.21
17 Milaneza - MSS                                             4.30
18 Saeco - Longoni Sport                                      4.57
19 Domina Vacanze-Elitron-RDZ                                 6.03
20 Saunier Duval - Vini Caldirola                             6.12
21 Colchon Relax - Fuenlabrada                                7.30
22 Labarca-2 Cafe Baque                                       9.18
 
General classification after stage 1
 
1 Igor Gonzalez De Galdeano (Spa) O.N.C.E.-Eroski            32.01
2 Joaquin Rodriguez (Spa) O.N.C.E.-Eroski                         
3 Jan Hruska (Cze) O.N.C.E.-Eroski                                
4 Angel Vicioso (Spa) O.N.C.E.-Eroski                             
5 Isidro Nozal (Spa) O.N.C.E.-Eroski                              
6 José Azevedo (Por) O.N.C.E.-Eroski                              
7 Marcos Serrano (Spa) O.N.C.E.-Eroski                            
8 José Luis Rubiera (Spa) US Postal-Berry Floor               0.10
9 Max van Heeswijk (Ned) US Postal-Berry Floor                    
10 Manuel Beltran (Spa) US Postal-Berry Floor                     
11 Roberto Heras (Spa) US Postal-Berry Floor                      
12 Benoit Joachim (Lux) US Postal-Berry Floor                     
13 Floyd Landis (USA) US Postal-Berry Floor                       
14 Michael Barry  (Can) US Postal-Berry Floor                     
15 George Hincapie (USA) US Postal-Berry Floor                    
16 Matthew White (Aus) US Postal-Berry Floor                  0.21
17 José Luis Arrieta (Spa) iBanesto.com                       0.24
18 Eladio Jimenez (Spa) iBanesto.com                              
19 Leonardo Piepoli (Ita) iBanesto.com                            
20 Pablo Lastras (Spa) iBanesto.com                               
21 Francisco Mancebo (Spa) iBanesto.com                           
22 Unai Osa (Spa) iBanesto.com                                    
23 Juan Miguel Mercado (Spa) iBanesto.com                         
24 Aitor Osa (Spa) iBanesto.com                                   
25 José Garcia Acosta (Spa) iBanesto.com                          
26 Alejandro Valverde (Spa) Kelme-Costa Blanca                0.45
27 David Latasa (Spa) Kelme-Costa Blanca                          
28 Francisco Cabello (Spa) Kelme-Costa Blanca                     
29 Oscar Sevilla (Spa) Kelme-Costa Blanca                         
30 Carlos Garcia Quesada (Spa) Kelme-Costa Blanca                 
31 José Gutierrez  (Spa) Kelme-Costa Blanca                       
32 Constantino Zaballa (Spa) Kelme-Costa Blanca                   
33 Antonio Tauler (Spa) Kelme-Costa Blanca                        
34 Tom Boonen (Bel) Quick.Step-Davitamon                      0.48
35 Frank Vandenbroucke (Bel) Quick.Step-Davitamon                 
36 Pedro Horrillo (Spa) Quick.Step-Davitamon                      
37 Patrick Sinkewitz (Ger) Quick.Step-Davitamon                   
38 Kurt Van De Wouwer (Bel) Quick.Step-Davitamon                  
39 Richard Virenque (Fra) Quick.Step-Davitamon                    
40 David Cañada (Spa) Quick.Step-Davitamon                        
41 Jurgen Van Goolen (Bel) Quick.Step-Davitamon                   
42 Bram Tankink (Ned) Quick.Step-Davitamon                        
43 Alberto Martinez (Spa) Euskaltel-Euskadi                   0.50
44 Gorka Gonzalez (Spa) Euskaltel-Euskadi                         
45 Unai Etxebarria (Ven) Euskaltel-Euskadi                        
46 David Etxebarria (Spa) Euskaltel-Euskadi                       
47 Iñaki Isasi (Spa) Euskaltel-Euskadi                            
48 Gorka Arrizabalaga (Spa) Euskaltel-Euskadi                     
49 Iker Flores (Spa) Euskaltel-Euskadi                            
50 Gorka Gerrikagoitia (Spa) Euskaltel-Euskadi                    
51 Roberto Laiseka (Spa) Euskaltel-Euskadi                        
52 Iñigo Cuesta (Spa) Cofidis, Le Crédit par Téléphone        0.56
53 Guido Trentin (Ita) Cofidis, Le Crédit par Téléphone           
54 David Millar (GBr) Cofidis, Le Crédit par Téléphone            
55 Dmitri Fofonov (Kaz) Cofidis, Le Crédit par Téléphone          
56 Peter Farazjin (Bel) Cofidis, Le Crédit par Téléphone          
57 Luis Perez (Spa) Cofidis, Le Crédit par Téléphone              
58 Daniel Atienza (Spa) Cofidis, Le Crédit par Téléphone          
59 Angelo Lopeboselli (Ita) Cofidis, Le Crédit par Téléphone      
60 Thorsten Rund (Ger) Team Bianchi                           1.01
61 Angel Casero (Spa) Team Bianchi                                
62 Raphael Schweda (Ger) Team Bianchi                             
63 Félix Garcia Casas (Spa) Team Bianchi                          
64 Fabrizio Guidi (Ita) Team Bianchi                              
65 Francisco José Lara (Spa) Team Bianchi                         
66 David Plaza (Spa) Team Bianchi                                 
67 Jaime Hernandez (Spa) Team Bianchi                             
68 Aitor Garmendia (Spa) Team Bianchi                             
69 Juan Manuel Garate (Spa) Lampre                            1.03
70 Francisco Vila (Spa) Lampre                                    
71 Mariano Piccoli (Ita) Lampre                                   
72 Wladimir Belli (Ita) Lampre                                    
73 Jan Svorada (Cze) Lampre                                       
74 Alessandro Cortinovis (Ita) Lampre                             
75 Rubens Bertogliati (Swi) Lampre                                
76 Simone Bertoletti (Ita) Lampre                                 
77 Bingen Fernandez (Spa) Cofidis, Le Crédit par Téléphone    1.04
78 Oscar Pereiro (Spa) Phonak Hearing Systems                     
79 Alexandre Usov (Blr) Phonak Hearing Systems                    
80 Cyril Dessel (Fra) Phonak Hearing Systems                      
81 Alex Zuelle (Swi) Phonak Hearing Systems                       
82 Bert Grabsch (Ger) Phonak Hearing Systems                      
83 Santiago Perez (Spa) Phonak Hearing Systems                    
84 Juan Carlos Dominguez (Spa) Phonak Hearing Systems             
85 Daniele Righi (Ita) Lampre                                 1.13
86 Beat Zberg (Swi) Rabobank                                  1.18
87 Addy Engels (Ned) Rabobank                                     
88 Michael Rasmussen (Den) Rabobank                               
89 Levy Leipheimer (USA) Rabobank                                 
90 Steven De Jongh (Ned) Rabobank                                 
91 Jan Boven (Ned) Rabobank                                       
92 Ronald Mutsaars (Ned) Rabobank                                 
93 Carlos Torrent (Spa) Paternina-Costa de Almeria            1.20
94 Carlos Golbano (Spa) Paternina-Costa de Almeria                
95 Joaquin Lopez (Spa) Paternina-Costa de Almeria                 
96 José Luis Martinez (Spa) Paternina-Costa de Almeria            
97 Pedro Diaz Lobato (Spa) Paternina-Costa de Almeria             
98 Rafael Casero (Spa) Paternina-Costa de Almeria                 
99 Domingo Sanchez (Spa) Paternina-Costa de Almeria               
100 Jorge Ferrio (Spa) Paternina-Costa de Almeria                 
101 Serguei Ivanov (Rus) Fassa Bortolo                        1.25
102 Dario Frigo (Ita) Fassa Bortolo                               
103 Aitor Gonzalez (Spa) Fassa Bortolo                            
104 Volodymir Gustov (Ukr) Fassa Bortolo                          
105 Alessandro Petacchi (Ita) Fassa Bortolo                       
106 Sven Montgomery (Swi) Fassa Bortolo                           
107 Torsten Hiekmann (Ger) Team Telekom                       1.26
108 Erik Zabel (Ger) Team Telekom                                 
109 Cadel Evans (Aus) Team Telekom                                
110 Christian Werner (Ger) Team Telekom                           
111 Bobby Julich (USA) Team Telekom                               
112 Angelo Furlan (Ita) Alessio                                   
113 Denis Lunghi (Ita) Alessio                                    
114 Ruslan Ivanov (Mda) Alessio                                   
115 Alessandro Bertolini (Ita) Alessio                            
116 Stefano Casagranda (Ita) Alessio                              
117 Davide Frattini (Ita) Alessio                                 
118 Cristian Moreni (Ita) Alessio                                 
119 Carlos Sastre (Spa) Team CSC                              1.27
120 Nicki Sorensen (Den) Team CSC                                 
121 Bekim Christensen (Den) Team CSC                              
122 Frank Schleck (Lux) Team CSC                                  
123 Manuel Calvente (Spa) Team CSC                                
124 Michael Sandstod (Den) Team CSC                               
125 Peter Luttenberger (Aut) Team CSC                             
126 Mario Aerts (Bel) Team Telekom                            1.28
127 Pedro Cardoso (Por) Milaneza-MSS                          1.30
128 Angel Edo (Spa) Milaneza-MSS                                  
129 Renato Silva (Por) Milaneza-MSS                               
130 Fabian Jeker (Swi) Milaneza-MSS                               
131 Klaus Möller (Den) Milaneza-MSS                               
132 Joan Horrach (Spa) Milaneza-MSS                               
133 Txema Del Olmo (Spa) Milaneza-MSS                             
134 Paulo Barroso (Por) Milaneza-MSS                              
135 Gonçalo Amorim (Por) Milaneza-MSS                             
136 Niki Aebersold (Swi) Phonak Hearing Systems               1.31
137 Stephan Schreck (Ger) Team Telekom                        1.32
138 Julian Dean (NZl) Team CSC                                1.37
139 Juan Fuentes (Spa) Team Saeco                             1.39
140 Gerrit Glomser (Aut) Team Saeco                               
141 Christian Pepoli (Ita) Team Saeco                             
142 Antonio Bucciero (Ita) Team Saeco                             
143 Igor Astarloa (Spa) Team Saeco                                
144 Giosue Bonomi (Ita) Team Saeco                                
145 Matteo Tosatto (Ita) Fassa Bortolo                        1.50
146 Mathew Hayman (Aus) Rabobank                              1.53
147 Mario Cipollini (Ita) Domina Vacanze-Elitron              2.01
148 Michele Scarponi (Ita) Domina Vacanze-Elitron                 
149 Santos Gonzalez (Spa) Domina Vacanze-Elitron                  
150 Miguel Martin Perdiguero (Spa) Domina Vacanze-Elitron         
151 Gianpaolo Mondini (Ita) Domina Vacanze-Elitron                
152 Kyryl Pospyeyev (Ukr) Domina Vacanze-Elitron                  
153 Filippo Simeoni (Ita) Domina Vacanze-Elitron                  
154 Giovanni Lombardi (Ita) Domina Vacanze-Elitron                
155 Francesco Secchiari (Ita) Domina Vacanze-Elitron              
156 Patrick Calcagni (Swi) Saunier Duval-Vini Caldirola       2.04
157 Massimo Apollonio (Ita) Saunier Duval-Vini Caldirola          
158 Gianluca Sironi (Ita) Saunier Duval-Vini Caldirola            
159 Oscar Mason (Ita) Saunier Duval-Vini Caldirola                
160 Simone Masciarelli (Ita) Saunier Duval-Vini Caldirola         
161 David De La Fuente (Spa) Saunier Duval-Vini Caldirola         
162 Giampaolo Cheula (Ita) Saunier Duval-Vini Caldirola           
163 Fred Rodriguez (USA) Saunier Duval-Vini Caldirola             
164 Alberto Vinale (Ita) Alessio                              2.05
165 Igor Pugaci (Mda) Team Saeco                              2.06
166 Pietro Zucconi (Swi) Saunier Duval-Vini Caldirola         2.23
167 Benjamín Noval (Spa) Colchon Relax-Fuenlabrada            2.30
168 José Jufre (Spa) Colchon Relax-Fuenlabrada                    
169 Oscar Laguna (Spa) Colchon Relax-Fuenlabrada                  
170 David Navas (Spa) Colchon Relax-Fuenlabrada                   
171 Jose Luis Rebollo (Spa) Colchon Relax-Fuenlabrada             
172 Andrea Brognara (Ita) Alessio                             3.03
173 Cesar Garcia Calvo (Spa) Labarca-2-Café Baqué             3.06
174 Francisco Gutierrez (Spa) Labarca-2-Café Baqué                
175 Felix Cardenas (Col) Labarca-2-Café Baqué                     
176 Ivan Herrero (Spa) Labarca-2-Café Baqué                       
177 Gustavo Otero (Spa) Labarca-2-Café Baqué                      
178 David Lopez (Spa) Labarca-2-Café Baqué                        
179 Francisco Cerezo (Spa) Labarca-2-Café Baqué                   
180 José Javier Gomez Gozalo (Spa) Labarca-2-Café Baqué           
181 Steffan Wesemann (Ger) Team Telekom                       3.12
182 Jörg Jaksche (Ger) O.N.C.E.-Eroski                        4.30
183 Mikel Pradera (Spa) O.N.C.E.-Eroski                           
184 Karsten Kroon (Ned) Rabobank                              5.25
185 Juan José De Los Angeles (Spa) Fassa Bortolo              5.29
186 Sergio Perez (Spa) Labarca-2-Café Baqué                   5.40
187 Jesus Maria Manzano (Spa) Kelme-Costa Blanca              5.42
188 Thomas Bruun (Den) Team CSC                               6.05
189 J.Antonio Pecharroman (Spa) Paternina-Costa de Almeria    6.08
190 Guido Trenti (USA) Fassa Bortolo                          6.27
191 Germán Nieto (Spa) Colchon Relax-Fuenlabrada              6.37
192 Nacor Burgos (Spa) Colchon Relax-Fuenlabrada                  
193 Santiago Blanco (Spa) Colchon Relax-Fuenlabrada               
194 Gonzalo Bayarri (Spa) Phonak Hearing Systems              7.03
195 Jan Schaffrath (Ger) Team Telekom                         7.31
196 José Maestre (Spa) Colchon Relax-Fuenlabrada              7.38
197 Nicola Gavazzi (Ita) Team Saeco                          11.11
 
Points classification
 
1 Igor Gonzalez De Galdeano (Spa) O.N.C.E.-Eroski               25 pts
2 Joaquin Rodriguez (Spa) O.N.C.E.-Eroski                       20
3 Jan Hruska (Cze) O.N.C.E.-Eroski                              16
4 Angel Vicioso (Spa) O.N.C.E.-Eroski                           14
5 Isidro Nozal (Spa) O.N.C.E.-Eroski                            12
6 José Azevedo (Por) O.N.C.E.-Eroski                            10
7 Marcos Serrano (Spa) O.N.C.E.-Eroski                           9
8 José Luis Rubiera (Spa) US Postal-Berry Floor                  8
9 Max van Heeswijk (Ned) US Postal-Berry Floor                   7
10 Manuel Beltran (Spa) US Postal-Berry Floor                    6
11 Roberto Heras (Spa) US Postal-Berry Floor                     5
12 Benoit Joachim (Lux) US Postal-Berry Floor                    4
13 Floyd Landis (USA) US Postal-Berry Floor                      3
14 Michael Barry  (Can) US Postal-Berry Floor                    2
15 George Hincapie (USA) US Postal-Berry Floor                   1
 
Mountains classification
 
1 Jan Hruska (Cze) O.N.C.E.-Eroski                               6 pts
2 Mikel Pradera (Spa) O.N.C.E.-Eroski                            4
3 Joaquin Rodriguez (Spa) O.N.C.E.-Eroski                        2
4 Igor Gonzalez De Galdeano (Spa) O.N.C.E.-Eroski                1
 
Combination classification
 
1 Igor Gonzalez De Galdeano (Spa) O.N.C.E.-Eroski                6 pts
2 Joaquin Rodriguez (Spa) O.N.C.E.-Eroski                        7
3 Jan Hruska (Cze) O.N.C.E.-Eroski                               7
 
Teams classification
 
1 Once - Eroski                                            1.36.03
2 US Postal Service Berry Floor                               0.30
3 IBanesto.com                                                1.12
4 Kelme - Costa Blanca                                        2.15
5 Quick Step - Davitamon                                      2.24
6 Euskaltel - Euskadi                                         2.30
7 Cofidis, le credit par telephone                            2.48
8 Team Bianchi                                                3.03
9 Lampre                                                      3.09
10 Phonak Hearing Systems                                     3.12
11 Rabobank                                                   3.54
12 Paternina - Costa de Almeria                               4.00
13 Fassa Bortolo                                              4.15
14 Team Telekom                                               4.18
15 Alessio                                                        
16 Team CSC                                                   4.21
17 Milaneza - MSS                                             4.30
18 Saeco - Longoni Sport                                      4.57
19 Domina Vacanze-Elitron-RDZ                                 6.03
20 Saunier Duval - Vini Caldirola                             6.12
21 Colchon Relax - Fuenlabrada                                7.30
22 Labarca-2 Cafe Baque                                       9.18