| leader | | FUGLSANG Jakob | | LEO | | 16'30" | | 18 | |
| 1. | | Leopard - Trek | | 16'30" | | 17 | |
| FUGLSANG Jakob, CANCELLARA Fabian, MONFORT Maxime, ROHREGGER Thomas, BENNATI Daniele | |
| 2. | | Liquigas - Cannondale | | 04" | | 10 | |
| SAGAN Peter, CARUSO Damiano, CAPECCHI Eros, AGNOLI Valerio, NIBALI Vincenzo | |
| 3. | | HTC - Highroad | | 09" | | 6 | |
| GRABSCH Bert, VELITS Martin, ALBASINI Michael, DEGENKOLB John, SIUTSOU Kanstantsin, HOWARD Leigh | |
| 4. | | Pro Team Astana | | 10" | | 3 | |
| KASHECHKIN Andrey, KESSIAKOFF Fredrik, PETROV Evgeny, GASPAROTTO Enrico, JUFRE POU Josep, KISERLOVSKI Robert, KANGERT Tanel | |
| 5. | | Movistar Team | | 14" | | 2 | |
| LASTRAS GARCIA Pablo, LOPEZ GARCIA David, BRUSEGHIN Marzio, MADRAZO RUIZ Angel, INTXAUSTI ELORRIAGA Beñat, ERVITI OLLO Imanol, PARDILLA BELLON Sergio, KONOVALOVAS Ignatas | |
| 6. | | Quick Step Cycling Team | | 15" | | 1 | |
| BOONEN Tom, CHAVANEL Sylvain, DE MAAR Marc, CATALDO Dario, MALACARNE Davide, DE WEERT Kevin, SEELDRAEYERS Kevin, VANDEWALLE Kristof | |
| 7. | | Skil - Shimano | | 18" | | 1 | |
| GESCHKE Simon, GENIEZ Alexandre, KITTEL Marcel, VEELERS Tom, DE KORT Koen, FRÖHLINGER Johannes, TIMMER Albert | |
| 8. | | OmegaPharma - Lotto | | 18" | | 0 | |
| BAKELANTS Jan, VAN DEN BROECK Jurgen, KAISEN Olivier, LANG Sebastian, DE GREEF Francis | |
| 9. | | Team Garmin - Cervélo | | 25" | | 0 | |
| FARRAR Tyler, FISCHER Murilo Antonio, HAUSSLER Heinrich, MARTIN Daniel, VANSUMMEREN Johan, LE MEVEL Christophe | |
| 10. | | Katusha Team | | 25" | | 0 | |
| KUCHYNSKI Aliaksandr, MORENO FERNANDEZ Daniel, RODRIGUEZ OLIVER Joaquim, TROFIMOV Yury, LOSADA ALGUACIL Alberto | |
| 11. | | BMC Racing Team | | 27" | | 0 | |
| SANTAROMITA Ivan, KROON Karsten, PHINNEY Taylor, VAN AVERMAET Greg, FRANK Mathias, KOHLER Martin, SANTAMBROGIO Mauro, TSCHOPP Johann | |
| 12. | | Euskaltel - Euskadi | | 28" | | 0 | |
| ANTON HERNANDEZ Igor, MARTINEZ DE ESTEBAN Egoi, NIEVE ITURRALDE Mikel, VERDUGO MARCOTEGUI Gorka, AZANZA SOTO Jorge, OROZ UGALDE Juan Jose | |
| 13. | | Saxo Bank - Sungard | | 28" | | 0 | |
| AAEN JØRGENSEN Jonas, CHRISTENSEN Mads, SØRENSEN Nicki, MAJKA Rafal, SØRENSEN Chris Anker, GUSTOV Volodymyr | |
| 14. | | Team RadioShack | | 29" | | 0 | |
| ZUBELDIA AGIRRE Haimar, PAULINHO Sergio Miguel Moreira, LEQUATRE Geoffroy, OLIVEIRA Nelson Filipe Santos Simoes, MACHADO Tiago Jose Pinto, IRIZAR ARANBURU Markel, KLÖDEN Andreas, BUSCHE Matthew, BRAJKOVIC Janez | |
| 15. | | Rabobank | | 30" | | 0 | |
| MOLLEMA Bauke, SANCHEZ GIL Luis Leon, KRUIJSWIJK Steven, MARTENS Paul, SLAGTER Tom-Jelte, BARREDO LLAMAZALES Carlos | |
| 16. | | Lampre - ISD | | 32" | | 0 | |
| SCARPONI Michele, NIEMIEC Przemyslaw, SPEZIALETTI Alessandro, MORI Manuele, PEREZ ARRIETA Aitor, PETACCHI Alessandro | |
| 17. | | Cofidis, le Crédit en Ligne | | 33" | | 0 | |
| MONCOUTIE David, SIJMENS Nico, MATE MARDONES Luis Angel, BAGOT Yoann, TAARAMÄE Rein | |
| 18. | | Vacansoleil - DCM Pro Cycling Team | | 39" | | 0 | |
| LAGUTIN Sergey, DEVOLDER Stijn, GOLAS Michal, ANZA Santo, CARRARA Matteo, PIDGORNYY Ruslan, POELS Wout | |
| 19. | | Ag2r La Mondiale | | 42" | | 0 | |
| LE LAY David, MONTAGUTI Matteo, ROCHE Nicolas, CHAMPION Dimitri, BONNAFOND Guillaume, DESSEL Cyril | |
| 20. | | Sky Procycling | | 42" | | 0 | |
| FROOME Chris, LÖFKVIST Thomas, STANNARD Ian, WIGGINS Bradley, ZANDIO ECHAIDE Xabier | |
| 21. | | Geox - TMC | | 43" | | 0 | |
| SASTRE CANDIL Carlos, DUARTE AREVALO Fabio Andres, ARDILA CANO Mauricio Alberto, COBO ACEBO Juan Jose, BLANCO RODRIGUEZ David, MENCHOV Denis, BRÄNDLE Matthias, KOZONTCHUK Dmitry, DE LA FUENTE RASILLA David | |
| 22. | | Andalucia - Caja Granada | | 01'03" | | 0 | |
| LOBATO DEL VALLE Juan Jose, TORIBIO ALCOLEA Jose Vicente, ROSENDO PRADO Jesus, PALOMARES VILLAPLANA Adrian, BERNABEU ARMENGOL Vicente David, PIEDRA PEREZ Antonio, ROLDAN CARMONA Jose Luis, CABELLO BAENA Antonio Jesus, BENITEZ ROMAN Jose Alberto | |
|
| - | | ZAUGG Oliver | | LEO | | 07" | | 0 | |
| - | | MAES Nikolas | | QST | | 19" | | 0 | |
| - | | DYACHENKO Alexandr | | AST | | 20" | | 0 | |
| - | | DOCKX Gert | | OLO | | 34" | | 0 | |
| - | | BRESCHEL Matti | | RAB | | 35" | | 0 | |
| - | | GARATE CEPA Juan Manuel | | RAB | | 35" | | 0 | |
| - | | DOI Yukihiro | | SKS | | 38" | | 0 | |
| - | | HANSEN Adam | | OLO | | 41" | | 0 | |
| - | | VANMARCKE Sep | | GRM | | 42" | | 0 | |
| - | | MARANGONI Alan | | LIQ | | 44" | | 0 | |
| - | | ISASI FLORES Iñaki | | EUS | | 44" | | 0 | |
| - | | KEIZER Martijn | | VCD | | 44" | | 0 | |
| - | | MIZOUROV Andrey | | AST | | 49" | | 0 | |
| - | | MARYCZ Jaroslaw | | SBS | | 52" | | 0 | |
| - | | REYNES MIMO Vicente | | OLO | | 01'05" | | 0 | |
| - | | POSSONI Morris | | SKY | | 01'05" | | 0 | |
| - | | CURVERS Roy | | SKS | | 01'09" | | 0 | |
| - | | EDET Nicolas | | COF | | 01'11" | | 0 | |
| - | | TXURRUKA ANSOLA Amets | | EUS | | 01'16" | | 0 | |
| - | | RIGHI Daniele | | LAM | | 01'16" | | 0 | |
| - | | SARAMOTINS Aleksejs | | COF | | 01'19" | | 0 | |
| - | | HAEDO Juan Jose | | SBS | | 01'23" | | 0 | |
| - | | MONDORY Lloyd | | ALM | | 01'24" | | 0 | |
| - | | MARTIN Tony | | THR | | 01'25" | | 0 | |
| - | | KARPETS Vladimir | | KAT | | 01'32" | | 0 | |
| - | | HORRACH RIPOLL Joan | | KAT | | 01'33" | | 0 | |
| - | | PAOLINI Luca | | KAT | | 01'33" | | 0 | |
| - | | VORGANOV Eduard | | KAT | | 01'33" | | 0 | |
| - | | FOUCHARD Julien | | COF | | 01'35" | | 0 | |
| - | | VOGONDY Nicolas | | COF | | 01'35" | | 0 | |
| - | | KLIER Andreas | | GRM | | 01'35" | | 0 | |
| - | | LIGTHART Pim | | VCD | | 01'36" | | 0 | |
| - | | PERGET Mathieu | | ALM | | 01'54" | | 0 | |
| - | | TALANSKY Andrew | | GRM | | 01'55" | | 0 | |
| - | | BELLOTTI Francesco | | LIQ | | 02'04" | | 0 | |
| - | | NERZ Dominik | | LIQ | | 02'04" | | 0 | |
| - | | SUTTON Christopher | | SKY | | 02'11" | | 0 | |
| - | | WAGNER Robert | | LEO | | 02'12" | | 0 | |
| - | | O'GRADY Stuart | | LEO | | 02'12" | | 0 | |
| - | | VAN DE WALLE Jurgen | | OLO | | 02'20" | | 0 | |
| - | | CAZAUX Pierre | | EUS | | 02'21" | | 0 | |
| - | | FREIRE GOMEZ Oscar | | RAB | | 02'23" | | 0 | |
| - | | ARVESEN Kurt Asle | | SKY | | 02'33" | | 0 | |
| - | | CIONI Dario David | | SKY | | 02'33" | | 0 | |
| - | | QUINZIATO Manuel | | BMC | | 02'34" | | 0 | |
| - | | CAVENDISH Mark | | THR | | 02'45" | | 0 | |
| - | | VIGANO Davide | | LEO | | 02'46" | | 0 | |
| - | | GOSS Matthew | | THR | | 02'54" | | 0 | |
| - | | DA DALTO Mauro | | LIQ | | 02'55" | | 0 | |
| - | | HOUANARD Steve | | ALM | | 03'05" | | 0 | |
| - | | MARZANO Marco | | LAM | | 03'21" | | 0 | |
| - | | GAVAZZI Francesco | | LAM | | 03'21" | | 0 | |
| - | | NUYENS Nick | | SBS | | 03'30" | | 0 | |
| - | | GARCIA ACOSTA Jose Vicente | | MOV | | 04'54" | | 0 | |