| DSQ |
Lance Armstrong (USA)[a] 
|
U.S. Postal Service | 83h 36' 02" |
| 2 |
Andreas Klöden (GER) 
|
T-Mobile Team | =+ 6' 19" |
| 3 |
Ivan Basso (ITA) 
|
Team CSC | =+ 6' 40" |
| 4 |
Jan Ullrich (GER)
|
T-Mobile Team | =+ 8' 50" |
| 5 |
José Azevedo (POR) 
|
U.S. Postal Service | =+ 14' 30" |
| 6 |
Francisco Mancebo (ESP) 
|
Illes Balears–Banesto | =+ 18' 01" |
| 7 |
Georg Totschnig (AUT) 
|
Gerolsteiner | =+ 18' 27" |
| 8 |
Carlos Sastre (ESP)
|
Team CSC | =+ 19' 51" |
| DSQ |
Levi Leipheimer (USA)
|
Rabobank | =+ 20' 12" |
| 10 |
Óscar Pereiro (ESP)
|
Phonak | =+ 22' 54" |