The following riders needed assistance from Dr. Gérard Porte on this Tour de France, one day before travelling home from Paris.
Walter Bénéteau (Bouygues): Digestive troubles
Matthew White (Cofidis): Digestive troubles
Manuel Quinziato (Saunier Duval): Pain in right hip
José Enrique Gutierrez (Phonak): Injury on left knee
Bradley McGee (Française des Jeux): Injuries on left hip, elbow and hand
Francisco Mancebo (Illes Balears): Injury on left hip
Luke Roberts (Team CSC): Right shoulder contusion
Paolo Savoldelli (Discovery Channel): Respiratory problem
