1981 Tour of the Basque Country explained

1981 Tour of the Basque Country
Date:6–10 April 1981
Stages:5
Distance:812.6[1]
Unit:km
Time:22h 07' 30"
First:Silvano Contini
First Nat:ITA
Second:Mario Beccia
Second Nat:ITA
Third:Marino Lejarreta
Third Nat:ESP
Third Natvar:1977
Previous:1980
Next:1982

The 1981 Tour of the Basque Country was the 21st edition of the Tour of the Basque Country cycle race and was held from 6 April to 10 April 1981. The race started in Lazkao and finished at .[2] The race was won by Silvano Contini of the Bianchi team.

General classification

Final general classification[3]
RankRiderTeamTime
1
2+ 33"
3+ 40"
4+ 1' 07"
5+ 1' 14"
6+ 1' 16"
7+ 1' 42"
8+ 1' 58"
9+ 2' 19"
10+ 8' 02"

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Vuelta al País Vasco (World Tour). BikeRaceInfo. 18 November 2017.
  2. Web site: 21ème Vuelta al Pais Vasco 1981. Memoire du cyclisme. https://web.archive.org/web/20040815083514/http://www.memoire-du-cyclisme.net/eta_pays_basque/paisvasco1981.php. 15 August 2004.
  3. Web site: 1981 Vuelta Ciclista al Pais Vasco. First Cycling. 18 November 2017.