1983 Tour de France Route and stages Stage characteristics and winners

| Stage | Date_ | Route | Terrain | Length_ | Winner_ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | 1 July | Fontenay-sous-Bois | Individual time trial | 6 km (3.7 mi) | Eric Vanderaerden (BEL) |
| 1 | 2 July | Nogent-sur-Marne – Créteil | Plain stage | 163 km (101 mi) | Frits Pirard (NED) |
| 2 | 3 July | Soissons – Fontaine-au-Pire | Team time trial | 100 km (62 mi) | Mercier |
| 3 | 4 July | Valenciennes – Roubaix | Hilly stage | 152 km (94 mi) | Rudy Matthijs (BEL) |
| 4 | 5 July | Roubaix – Le Havre | Plain stage | 300 km (190 mi) | Serge Demierre (SUI) |
| 5 | 6 July | Le Havre – Le Mans | Plain stage | 257 km (160 mi) | Dominique Gaigne (FRA) |