The 1981 Milan–San Remo was the 72nd edition of the Milan–San Remo cycle race and was held on 21 March 1981.[2] The race started in Milan and finished in San Remo. The race was won by Alfons de Wolf of the Vermeer Thijs team.

1981 Milan–San Remo
Race details
Dates21 March 1981
Stages1
Distance288[1] km (179.0 mi)
Winning time6h 41' 06"
Results
  Winner  Alfons De Wolf (BEL) (Vermeer Thijs)
  Second  Roger De Vlaeminck (BEL) (DAF Trucks–Côte d'Or)
  Third  Jacques Bossis (FRA) (Peugeot–Esso–Michelin)
← 1980
1982 →

General classification edit

Final general classification[3][4][5][6]
Rank Rider Team Time
1   Alfons De Wolf (BEL) Vermeer Thijs 6h 41' 06"
2   Roger De Vlaeminck (BEL) DAF Trucks–Côte d'Or + 11"
3   Jacques Bossis (FRA) Peugeot–Esso–Michelin + 11"
4   Claudio Torelli (ITA) Famcucine [ca] + 11"
5   Peter Kehl [de] (FRG) Kotter's–GBC [ca] + 11"
6   Guido Van Calster (BEL) Splendor–Wickes Bouwmarkt–Europ Decor + 11"
7   Freddy Maertens (BEL) Boule d'Or–Sunair + 11"
8   Etienne De Wilde (BEL) Splendor–Wickes Bouwmarkt–Europ Decor + 11"
9   Giuseppe Martinelli (ITA) Santini–Selle Italia [ca] + 11"
10   Pierino Gavazzi (ITA) Magniflex–Olmo + 11"

References edit

  1. ^ "Milano - San Remo Bicycle Race". BikeRaceInfo. Retrieved 6 December 2017.
  2. ^ "1981 Milano - San Remo". BikeRaceInfo. Retrieved 6 December 2017.
  3. ^ "72ème Milan-San Remo 1981". Memoire du cyclisme. Archived from the original on 19 April 2004.
  4. ^ "Milan - San Remo 1981". LesSports.info. Retrieved 6 December 2017.
  5. ^ "1981 Milano - Sanremo". First Cycling. Retrieved 6 December 2017.
  6. ^ "Milano-Sanremo". WVCycling. Retrieved 6 December 2017.