1981 World Pro Road Cycling Championships
48th edition: Sunday, August 30, 1981
Prague, Czechoslovakia
World Road Cycling Championships podium history | 1982 edition | 1980 edition |
112 riders started, 69 classified finishers.
21 laps of 13.4 km, totaling 281.4 km. Winner's average speed: 38.15 km/hr
Complete Results:
- Freddy Maertens (Belgium) 7hr 21min 59sec
- Giuseppe Saronni (Italy) s.t.
- Bernard Hinault (France) s.t.
- Gilbert Duclos-Lassalle (France) s.t.
- Guido van Calster (Belgium) s.t.
- Francesco Moser (Italy) s.t.
- Fons de Wolf (Belgium) s.t.
- Stephan Mutter (Switzerland) s.t.
- Brun Wolfer (Switzerland) s.t.
- Pierino Gavazzi (Italy) s.t.
- Johan Van der Velde (Netherlands) s.t.
- Klaus-Peter Thaler (Germany) s.t.
- Serge Demierre (Switzerland) s.t.
- Robert Millar (Great Britain) s.t.
- Marino Lejarreta (Spain) s.t.
- Ismael Lejaretta (Spain) s.t.
- Silvano Contini (Italy) s.t.
- Theo de Rooy (Netherlands) s.t.
- Erwin Lienhard (Switzerland) s.t.
- Jean-René Bernaudeau (France) s.t.
- Joop Zoetemelk (Netherlands) s.t.
- Serge Beucherie (France) s.t.
- Sven-Ake Nilsson (Sweden) s.t.
- Marc Madiot (France) s.t.
- Claude Criquielion (Belgium) s.t.
- Giovanni Battaglin (Italy) s.t.
- Giambattista Baronchelli (Itali) @ 5sec
- René Maertens (Belgium) @ 10sec
- Wladimiro Panizza (Italy) s.t.
- Palmiro Masciarelli (Italy) s.t.
- Gregor Braun (Germany) @ 14sec
- Marcel Tinazzi (Italy) @ 2min 18sec
- Tommy Prim (Sweden) @ 3min 4sec
- Jostein Wilmann (Norway) @ 4min 21sec
- Dominique Arnaud (France) @ 10mn 18sec
- Claudio Torelli (Italy) s.t.
- Jean-François Rodriguez (France) s.t.
- Fridolin Keller (Switzerland) s.t.
- Jan Bogaert (Belgium) s.t.
- Peter Winnen (Netherlands) s.t.
- Jacques Bossis (France) s.t.
- Sean Kelly (Ireland) s.t.
- Per Bausager (Denmark) s.t.
- Alf Segersall (Sweden) s.t.
- Uwe Bolten (Germany) @ 14min 28sec
- George Mount (USA) s.t.
- Greg LeMond (USA) s.t.
- Jonathan Boyer (USA) s.t.
- Jean-Marie Grezet (Switzerland) s.t.
- Wayne Hildred (Australia) s.t.
- Daniel Gisiger (Switzerland) s.t.
- Guido Frei (Switzerland) s.t.
- Jesus Suarez-Cuevas (Spain) s.t.
- Bernardo Alfonsel (Spain) s.t.
- Juan Fernandez (Spain) s.t.
- Gody Schmutz (Switzerland) s.t.
- Jean-Luc Vandenbroucke (Belgium) s.t.
- Faustino Ruperez (Spain) s.t.
- Luciano Loro (Italy) s.t.
- Charly Berard (France) s.t.
- Stephen Roche (Ireland) s.t.
- Dietrich Thurau (Germany) s.t.
- Lucien Didier (Luxembourg) s.t.
- Maurice Le Guilloux (France) s.t.
- Knut Knudsen (Norway) s.t.
- Eugène Urbany (Luxembourg) s.t.
- Peter Kehl (Germany) s.t.
- Bernard Vallet (France) s.t.
- Hennie Kuiper (Netherlands) s.t.