| 1 |  Laurent Jalabert (FRA) | O.N.C.E. | 34:28:14 |
| 2 |  Lance Armstrong (USA) | Motorola | 0:43 |
| 3 |  Chris Boardman (GBR) | Gan | 0:47 |
| 4 |  Frank Vandenbroucke (BEL) | Mapei - GB | 1:21 |
| 5 | Laurent Brochard (FRA) | Festina - Lotus | 1:36 |
| 6 |  Iñigo Cuesta Lopez De Castro (SPA) | O.N.C.E. | 2:17 |
| 7 | Luc Leblanc (FRA) | Polti | 2:18 |
| 8 |  Andrei Tchmil (UKR) | Lotto - Isoglass | 2:48 |
| 9 | Laurent Madouas (FRA) | Motorola | 3:17 |
| 10 |  Andrea Peron (ITA) | | 3:31 |
| 11 |  Rolf Järmann (SWI) | MG Maglificio - Technogym | 3:35 |
| 12 | Mariano Rojas Gil (SPA) | O.N.C.E. | 4:06 |
| 13 | Axel Merckx (BEL) | Motorola | 4:15 |
| 14 | Francisco Cabello Luque (SPA) | Kelme - Artiach | 4:21 |
| 15 | Marco Saligari (ITA) | MG Maglificio - Technogym | 4:37 |
| 16 | Didier Rous (FRA) | Gan | 5:04 |
| 17 | Maximilian Sciandri (GBR) | Motorola | 5:20 |
| 18 | Carlo Bomans (BEL) | Mapei - GB | 5:29 |
| 19 | Aitor Garmendia Arbilla (SPA) | O.N.C.E. | 6:05 |
| 20 |  Sørensen Brian Holm (DEN) | | 6:16 |
| 21 | Bruno Boscardin (SWI) | Festina - Lotus | 11:17 |
| 22 | Stéphane Goubert (FRA) | Festina - Lotus | 11:38 |
| 23 | Jon Odriozola Mugarza (SPA) | Gewiss - Playbus | 12:52 |
| 24 | Abraham Olano Manzano (SPA) | Mapei - GB | 13:09 |
| 25 | Richard Virenque (FRA) | Festina - Lotus | 14:19 |
| 26 | Erwann Menthéour (FRA) | | 14:28 |
| 27 | Frédéric Moncassin (FRA) | Gan | 14:36 |
| 28 | Mauro Gianetti (SWI) | Polti | 16:16 |
| 29 | Peter Meinert Nielsen (DEN) | Deutsche Telekom | 16:43 |
| 30 | Jean-Philippe Dojwa (FRA) | Aki - Gipiemme | 17:15 |
| 31 |  Michel Lafis (SWE) | Deutsche Telekom | 17:20 |
| 32 | Gianluca Gorini (ITA) | Aki - Gipiemme | 17:39 |
| 33 | Bart Leysen (BEL) | Mapei - GB | 17:46 |
| 34 | Nicola Loda (ITA) | MG Maglificio - Technogym | 17:59 |
| 35 | José Roberto Sierra (SPA) | | 20:04 |
| 36 | Francisco Benitez Esbri (SPA) | Kelme - Artiach | 20:25 |
| 37 | Manuel Fernandez Gines (SPA) | Mapei - GB | 20:41 |
| 38 | Thierry Gouvenou (FRA) | Aubervilliers 93 - Peugeot | 20:50 |
| 39 |  Thomas Fleischer (GER) | Lotto - Isoglass | 20:54 |
| 40 | Ronan Pensec (FRA) | Gan | 22:31 |
| 41 |  Georg Totschnig (AUT) | Polti | 23:28 |
| 42 | Peter Farazijn (BEL) | Lotto - Isoglass | 24:06 |
| 43 | Roberto Petito (ITA) | Saeco - AS Juvenes | 24:43 |
| 44 | Pascal Chanteur (FRA) | Casino | 25:34 |
| 45 |  Arturas Kasputis (LTU) | Casino | 26:31 |
| 46 |  José Luis Rodríguez Aguilar (CHI) | | 26:56 |
| 47 | Frederic Pontier (FRA) | Aubervilliers 93 - Peugeot | 27:06 |
| 48 | Gianni Bugno (ITA) | MG Maglificio - Technogym | 27:25 |
| 49 | Stefano Della Santa (ITA) | Mapei - GB | 28:14 |
| 50 | Ermanno Brignoli (ITA) | Gewiss - Playbus | 28:44 |
| 51 | Dominique Arnould (FRA) | Agrigel - La Creuse | 28:53 |
| 52 | Maurizio Molinari (ITA) | MG Maglificio - Technogym | 29:53 |
| 53 | Ruggero Borghi (ITA) | Saeco - AS Juvenes | 30:36 |
| 54 | Marc Sergeant (BEL) | Lotto - Isoglass | 32:04 |
| 55 | Mauro Antonio Santaromita (ITA) | Gewiss - Playbus | 33:07 |
| 56 | Gérard Rue (FRA) | Gan | 34:35 |
| 57 | Herminio Diaz Zabala (SPA) | O.N.C.E. | 35:00 |
| 58 | Stefano Casagrande (ITA) | MG Maglificio - Technogym | 36:01 |
| 59 | Thierry Bourguignon (FRA) | Aubervilliers 93 - Peugeot | s.t. |
| 60 | Alberto Leanizbarrutia Abaunza (SPA) | O.N.C.E. | 36:02 |
| 61 | Wilfried Nelissen (BEL) | Lotto - Isoglass | 37:16 |
| 62 | Emmanuel Magnien (FRA) | Festina - Lotus | 37:44 |
| 63 | Christophe Capelle (FRA) | Aubervilliers 93 - Peugeot | 37:46 |
| 64 | Cédric Vasseur (FRA) | Gan | 38:33 |
| 65 |  Patrick Jonker (AUS) | O.N.C.E. | 38:58 |
| 66 | Gerd Audehem (GER) | | 39:17 |
| 67 | Stephen Hodge (AUS) | Festina - Lotus | 40:52 |
| 68 | Pascal Lance (FRA) | Aubervilliers 93 - Peugeot | 41:18 |
| 69 | Marc Wauters (BEL) | Lotto - Isoglass | 41:27 |
| 70 | Laurent Genty (FRA) | Aubervilliers 93 - Peugeot | 42:08 |
| 71 | Mario Scirea (ITA) | Saeco - AS Juvenes | 44:17 |
| 72 | Andrea Brognara (ITA) | Gewiss - Playbus | 44:31 |
| 73 | Giuseppe Calcaterra (ITA) | Saeco - AS Juvenes | 48:05 |
| 74 | Sean Yates (GBR) | Motorola | 49:36 |
| 75 | Eros Poli (ITA) | Saeco - AS Juvenes | 50:08 |
| 76 | Michael Andersson (SWE) | Deutsche Telekom | 50:12 |
| 77 |  Gerrit De Vries (NED) | Polti | 50:37 |
| 78 | Frédéric Guesdon (FRA) | Polti | 50:48 |
| 79 | George Hincapie (USA) | Motorola | 50:55 |
| 80 | Scott Sunderland (AUS) | | 55:37 |
| 81 | Giuseppe Guerini (ITA) | Polti | 58:01 |
| 82 | Dirk Baldinger (GER) | Polti | 59:39 |
| 83 | Benoît Salmon (FRA) | Collstrop - Lystex - Merckx | 1:01:53 |
| 84 | Francisque Teyssier (FRA) | Aubervilliers 93 - Peugeot | 1:02:52 |
| 85 | Christophe Mengin (FRA) | Casino | 1:03:11 |
| 86 | Danny Daelman (BEL) | Collstrop - Lystex - Merckx | 1:03:44 |
| 87 | Bjarne Riis (DEN) | Deutsche Telekom | 1:04:23 |
| 88 | Xavier Jan (FRA) | Force Sud | 1:04:53 |
| 89 | Jean-pierre Bourgeot (FRA) | Agrigel - La Creuse | 1:09:32 |
| 90 | Davide Perona (ITA) | Gewiss - Playbus | 1:10:05 |
| 91 | Hervé Boussard (FRA) | Aubervilliers 93 - Peugeot | 1:10:19 |
| 92 | Jean-pierre Delphis (FRA) | Aki - Gipiemme | 1:10:45 |
| 93 | Laurent Pillon (FRA) | Mutuelle de Seine-et-Marne | 1:11:37 |
| 94 | Sebastien Medan (FRA) | Collstrop - Lystex - Merckx | 1:15:16 |
| 95 | Nicolas Jalabert (FRA) | Mutuelle de Seine-et-Marne | 1:20:04 |
| 96 | Peter De Clercq (BEL) | Collstrop - Lystex - Merckx | 1:20:27 |
| 97 | Fabrice Gougot (FRA) | Casino | 1:20:43 |
| 98 |  José Luis 'El Negro' Sánchez Sánchez (CRC) | | 1:20:54 |
| 99 | Denis Zanette (ITA) | Aki - Gipiemme | 1:21:50 |
| 100 | Giuseppe Citterio (ITA) | Aki - Gipiemme | 1:23:11 |
| 101 | Martial Locatelli (FRA) | Casino | 1:25:22 |
| 102 |  Lauri Aus (EST) | Mutuelle de Seine-et-Marne | 1:33:12 |
| 103 | José Angel Vidal Martinez (SPA) | Kelme - Artiach | 1:33:26 |
| 104 | Jean-luc Masdupuy (FRA) | Agrigel - La Creuse | 1:40:50 |
| 105 | Michelangelo Cauz (ITA) | Aki - Gipiemme | 1:41:05 |
| 106 | Christophe Agnolutto (FRA) | Casino | 1:44:23 |
| 107 | Blaise Chauviere (FRA) | Mutuelle de Seine-et-Marne | 1:45:49 |
| 108 | Franck Bouyer (FRA) | Agrigel - La Creuse | 1:58:55 |
