For the 2000 Tour de France, the following 17 teams were automatically selected based on their UCI rankings. [1] In addition, three teams were given wildcards by the Tour organisation. Each of these 20 teams sent 9 cyclists, for a total of 180: [2] [3]
Qualified teams
Invited teams
No. | Starting number worn by the rider during the Tour |
Pos. | Position in the general classification |
DNF | Denotes a rider who did not finish |
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