1.HC Category Races
| Race | Date | Winner | Second | Third |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Omloop Het Volk | Mar 1 | Philippe Gilbert | Nick Nuyens | Thor Hushovd |
| E3 Prijs Vlaanderen | Mar 29 | Kurt Asle Arvesen | David Kopp | Greg Van Avermaet |
| GP Miguel Indurain | Apr 5 | Fabian Wegmann | Michael Albasini | Joaquim Rodríguez |
| Grote Scheldeprijs | Apr 16 | Mark Cavendish | Tom Boonen | Robbie McEwen |
| La Flèche Wallonne | Apr 23 | Kim Kirchen | Cadel Evans | Damiano Cunego |
| Rund um den Henninger Turm | May 1 | Karsten Kroon | Davide Rebellin | Mauricio Alberto Ardila Cano |
| Commerce Bank International Championship | Jun 8 | Matti Breschel | Kirk O'Bee | Fred Rodriguez |
| GP du Canton d'Argovie | Jun 8 | Lloyd Mondory | Manuel Quinziato | Enrico Gasparotto |
| Dutch Food Valley Classic | Jun 11 | Robert Förster | Sven Krauss | Niko Eeckhout |
| Tre Valli Varesine | Aug 19 | Francesco Ginanni | Leonardo Bertagnolli | Damiano Cunego |
| Giro del Veneto | Aug 31 | Francesco Ginanni | Serhiy Honchar | Andrea Masciarelli |
| Coppa Placci | Sep 6 | Luca Paolini | Enrico Gasparotto | Mauro Finetto |
| Paris–Brussels | Sep 13 | Robbie McEwen | Gert Steegmans | Luca Paolini |
| GP de Fourmies | Sep 14 | Giovanni Visconti | Stéphane Goubert | Fabio Sacchi |
| Giro del Lazio | Oct 5 | Francesco Masciarelli | Filippo Pozzato | Danilo Di Luca |
| Giro dell'Emilia | Oct 11 | Danilo Di Luca | Davide Rebellin | Alexandr Kolobnev |
| Paris–Tours | Oct 12 | Philippe Gilbert | Jan Kuyckx | Sébastien Turgot |
| Giro del Piemonte | Oct 16 | Daniele Bennati | Luca Paolini | Alexandre Usov |
| Japan Cup | Oct 26 | Damiano Cunego | Giovanni Visconti | Ivan Basso |
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