1981 Tour de France, Prologue to Stage 11
The 1981 Tour de France was the 68th edition of Tour de France, one of cycling's Grand Tours. The Tour began in Nice with a prologue individual time trial on 25 June and Stage 12a occurred on 8 July with a flat stage to Brussels, Belgium. The race finished on the Champs-Élysées in Paris on 19 July. Prologue. 25 June 1981 — Nice, (individual time trial) Stage 1a. 26 June 1981 — Nice, Stage 1b. 26 June 1981 — Nice, (team time trial) Stage 2. 27 June 1981 — Nice to Martigues, Stage 3 . 28 June 1981 — Martigues to Narbonne, Stage 4. 29 June 1981 — Narbonne to Carcassonne, (team time trial) Stage 5. 30 June 1981 — Saint-Gaudens to Pla d'Adet, Stage 6. 1 July 1981 — Nay to Pau, (individual time trial) Stage 7. 2 July 1981 — Pau to Bordeaux, Stage 8. 3 July 1981 — Rochefort to Nantes, Stage 9. 5 July 1981 — Nantes to Le Mans, Stage 10. 6 July 1981 — Le Mans to Aulnay-sous-Bois, Stage 11. 7 July 1981 — Compiègne to Roubaix, See also. 1981 Tour de France, Stage 12a to Stage 22 1981 Tour de France, Prologue to Stage