With a 15 second margin over second-placed la Francaise des Jeux, Caisse d’Epargne took the opening stage of the Tour of the Mediterranean, which was run as a team time trial over 26.2km. Ivan Gutierrez was first across the line in 31’54” to claim the yellow jersey.
 Caisse d’Epargne |
 Française Des Jeux |
 Tinkoff Credit Systems |
 Liquigas |
 Lampre-Fondital |
 Milram |
 Cofidis |
 Acqua & Sapone-Caffè Mokambo |
 Crédit Agricole |
 Bouygues Telecom |
 Ag2r Prévoyance |
Ag2r Prévoyance |
 Miche |
 DFL-Cyclingnews-Litespeed |
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