- Prologue
- Stage 1
- Stage 2
- Stage 3
- Stage 4
- Stage 5
- Stage 6
- Stage 7
- Stage 8a
- Stage 8b
- Stage 9
- References
The 1981 Vuelta a España was the 36th edition of the Vuelta a España, one of cycling's Grand Tours. The Vuelta began in Santander, with a prologue individual time trial on 21 April, and Stage 9 occurred on 30 April with a stage to Murcia. The race finished in Madrid on 10 May. Prologue21 April 1981 — Santander to Santander, {{convert|6.3|km|mi|abbr=on}} (ITT)[1]Prologue result and general classification after Prologue[1][2]Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
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1 | Régis Clère|FRA}} | Mercier|1981}} | {{nowrap|8' 26"}} | 2 | Jørgen Marcussen|DEN}} | CAR|1981}} | + 2" | 3 | Jos Lammertink|NED}} | HB Alarmsystemen|ca}} | + 15" | 4 | Giovanni Battaglin|ITA}} | CAR|1981}} | + 17" | 5 | Wies van Dongen|NED}} | HB Alarmsystemen|ca}} | + 21" | 6 | Ángel Arroyo|ESP|1977}} | ZOR|1981}} | + 22" | 7 | Jos Schipper|NED}} | HB Alarmsystemen|ca}} | + 23" | 8 | José Luis Laguía|ESP|1977}} | BAN|1981}} | + 24" | 9 | Miguel María Lasa|ESP|1977}} | ZOR|1981}} | s.t. | 10 | {{ill|José Luis López Cerrón|ca}}|ESP|1977}} | ZOR|1981}} | + 25" |
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Stage 122 April 1981 — Santander to Avilés, {{convert|221|km|mi|abbr=on}}[1]Stage 1 result[1][3]Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
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1 | Guido Bontempi|ITA}} | CAR|1981}} | {{nowrap|6h 20' 15"}} | 2 | Francisco Javier Cedena|ESP|1977}} | Colchón CR (cycling team)|lt=Colchón CR|ca|Colchón CR (equip ciclista)}} | s.t. | 3 | Manuel Murga Saez De Ormijana|ESP|1977}} | KEL|1981}} | s.t. | 4 | Régis Clère|FRA}} | Mercier|1981}} | s.t. | 5 | Miguel María Lasa|ESP|1977}} | ZOR|1981}} | s.t. | 6 | Enrique Martínez Heredia|ESP|1977}} | Colchón CR (cycling team)|lt=Colchón CR|ca|Colchón CR (equip ciclista)}} | s.t. | 7 | {{ill|Juan José Quintanilla|es}}|ESP|1977}} | BAN|1981}} | s.t. | 8 | {{ill|Johan van der Meer (cyclist)|lt=Johan van der Meer|nl|Johan van der Meer (wielrenner)}}|NED}} | HB Alarmsystemen|ca}} | s.t. | 9 | José Luis Laguía|ESP|1977}} | BAN|1981}} | s.t. | 10 | Ad van Peer|NED}} | HB Alarmsystemen|ca}} | s.t. |
| | General classification after Stage 1[1][3]Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
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1 | Régis Clère|FRA}} | Mercier|1981}} | {{nowrap|6h 28' 41"}} | 2 | Jørgen Marcussen|DEN}} | CAR|1981}} | + 2" | 3 | Jos Lammertink|NED}} | HB Alarmsystemen|ca}} | + 15" | 4 | Giovanni Battaglin|ITA}} | CAR|1981}} | + 17" | 5 | Wies van Dongen|NED}} | HB Alarmsystemen|ca}} | + 21" | 6 | Ángel Arroyo|ESP|1977}} | ZOR|1981}} | s.t. | 7 | Jos Schipper|NED}} | HB Alarmsystemen|ca}} | + 23" | 8 | Miguel María Lasa|ESP|1977}} | ZOR|1981}} | s.t. | 9 | José Luis Laguía|ESP|1977}} | BAN|1981}} | + 24" | 10 | {{ill|José Luis López Cerrón|ca}}|ESP|1977}} | ZOR|1981}} | + 25" |
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Stage 223 April 1981 — Avilés to León, {{convert|159|km|mi|abbr=on}}[1]Stage 2 result[1][4]Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
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1 | Alfredo Chinetti|ITA}} | CAR|1981}} | {{nowrap|4h 36' 01"}} | 2 | Francisco Javier Cedena|ESP|1977}} | Colchón CR (cycling team)|lt=Colchón CR|ca|Colchón CR (equip ciclista)}} | s.t. | 3 | Miguel María Lasa|ESP|1977}} | ZOR|1981}} | s.t. | 4 | Giovanni Battaglin|ITA}} | CAR|1981}} | s.t. | 5 | José Luis Laguía|ESP|1977}} | BAN|1981}} | s.t. | 6 | Enrique Martínez Heredia|ESP|1977}} | Colchón CR (cycling team)|lt=Colchón CR|ca|Colchón CR (equip ciclista)}} | s.t. | 7 | Manuel Murga Saez De Ormijana|ESP|1977}} | KEL|1981}} | s.t. | 8 | Ángel Camarillo|ESP|1977}} | ZOR|1981}} | s.t. | 9 | Régis Clère|FRA}} | Mercier|1981}} | s.t. | 10 | Per Bausager|DEN}} | CAR|1981}} | s.t. |
| | General classification after Stage 2[1][4]Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
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1 | Régis Clère|FRA}} | Mercier|1981}} | {{nowrap|11h 04' 42"}} | 2 | Jørgen Marcussen|DEN}} | CAR|1981}} | + 2" | 3 | Giovanni Battaglin|ITA}} | CAR|1981}} | + 17" | 4 | Ángel Arroyo|ESP|1977}} | ZOR|1981}} | + 22" | 5 | Miguel María Lasa|ESP|1977}} | ZOR|1981}} | + 24" | 6 | José Luis Laguía|ESP|1977}} | BAN|1981}} | s.t. | 7 | {{ill|José Luis López Cerrón|ca}}|ESP|1977}} | ZOR|1981}} | + 25" | 8 | Manuel Murga Saez De Ormijana|ESP|1977}} | KEL|1981}} | + 26" | 9 | Rafael Ladrón|ESP|1977}} | KEL|1981}} | + 27" | 10 | Pedro Muñoz Machín Rodríguez|ESP|1977}} | ZOR|1981}} | + 30" |
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Stage 324 April 1981 — León to Salamanca, {{convert|195|km|mi|abbr=on}}[1]Stage 3 result[1][5]Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
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1 | Guido Bontempi|ITA}} | CAR|1981}} | {{nowrap|5h 25' 58"}} | 2 | Francisco Javier Cedena|ESP|1977}} | Colchón CR (cycling team)|lt=Colchón CR|ca|Colchón CR (equip ciclista)}} | s.t. | 3 | Jesús Suárez Cueva|ESP|1977}} | KEL|1981}} | s.t. | 4 | Juan Fernández Martín|ESP|1977}} | KEL|1981}} | s.t. | 5 | José Luis Laguía|ESP|1977}} | BAN|1981}} | s.t. | 6 | {{ill|Heddie Nieuwdorp|it}}|NED}} | HB Alarmsystemen|ca}} | s.t. | 7 | Frédéric Vichot|FRA}} | Mercier|1981}} | s.t. | 8 | Alfredo Chinetti|ITA}} | CAR|1981}} | s.t. | 9 | Wies van Dongen|NED}} | HB Alarmsystemen|ca}} | s.t. | 10 | Erich Jagsch|AUT}} | Colchón CR (cycling team)|lt=Colchón CR|ca|Colchón CR (equip ciclista)}} | s.t. |
| | General classification after Stage 3[1][5]Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
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1 | Régis Clère|FRA}} | Mercier|1981}} | {{nowrap|16h 30' 40"}} | 2 | Jørgen Marcussen|DEN}} | CAR|1981}} | + 2" | 3 | Giovanni Battaglin|ITA}} | CAR|1981}} | + 17" | 4 | Ángel Arroyo|ESP|1977}} | ZOR|1981}} | + 22" | 5 | José Luis Laguía|ESP|1977}} | BAN|1981}} | + 24" | 6 | Miguel María Lasa|ESP|1977}} | ZOR|1981}} | s.t. | 7 | {{ill|José Luis López Cerrón|ca}}|ESP|1977}} | ZOR|1981}} | + 25" | 8 | Manuel Murga Saez De Ormijana|ESP|1977}} | KEL|1981}} | + 26" | 9 | Rafael Ladrón|ESP|1977}} | KEL|1981}} | + 28" | 10 | Pedro Muñoz Machín Rodríguez|ESP|1977}} | ZOR|1981}} | + 30" |
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Stage 425 April 1981 — Salamanca to Cáceres, {{convert|206|km|mi|abbr=on}}[1]Stage 4 result[1][6]Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
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1 | Celestino Prieto|ESP|1977}} | KEL|1981}} | {{nowrap|5h 44' 49"}} | 2 | Pedro Muñoz Machín Rodríguez|ESP|1977}} | ZOR|1981}} | s.t. | 3 | Jesús Suárez Cueva|ESP|1977}} | KEL|1981}} | s.t. | 4 | Juan Fernández Martín|ESP|1977}} | KEL|1981}} | s.t. | 5 | Miguel María Lasa|ESP|1977}} | ZOR|1981}} | s.t. | 6 | Francisco Javier Cedena|ESP|1977}} | Colchón CR (cycling team)|lt=Colchón CR|ca|Colchón CR (equip ciclista)}} | s.t. | 7 | Enrique Martínez Heredia|ESP|1977}} | Colchón CR (cycling team)|lt=Colchón CR|ca|Colchón CR (equip ciclista)}} | s.t. | 8 | Gérald Oberson|SUI}} | Mercier|1981}} | s.t. | 9 | Félix Pérez Moreno|ESP|1977}} | Manzaneque | s.t. | 10 | {{ill|Johan van der Meer (cyclist)|lt=Johan van der Meer|nl|Johan van der Meer (wielrenner)}}|NED}} | HB Alarmsystemen|ca}} | s.t. |
| | General classification after Stage 4[1][6]Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
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1 | Régis Clère|FRA}} | Mercier|1981}} | {{nowrap|22h 15' 34"}} | 2 | Jørgen Marcussen|DEN}} | CAR|1981}} | + 2" | 3 | Giovanni Battaglin|ITA}} | CAR|1981}} | + 17" | 4 | Ángel Arroyo|ESP|1977}} | ZOR|1981}} | + 22" | 5 | Miguel María Lasa|ESP|1977}} | ZOR|1981}} | + 24" | 6 | José Luis Laguía|ESP|1977}} | BAN|1981}} | s.t. | 7 | Pedro Muñoz Machín Rodríguez|ESP|1977}} | ZOR|1981}} | + 25" | 8 | {{ill|José Luis López Cerrón|ca}}|ESP|1977}} | ZOR|1981}} | s.t. | 9 | Manuel Murga Saez De Ormijana|ESP|1977}} | KEL|1981}} | + 26" | 10 | Rafael Ladrón|ESP|1977}} | KEL|1981}} | + 27" |
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Stage 526 April 1981 — Cáceres to Mérida, {{convert|152|km|mi|abbr=on}}[1]Stage 5 result[1][7]Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
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1 | {{ill|Heddie Nieuwdorp|it}}|NED}} | HB Alarmsystemen|ca}} | {{nowrap|3h 23' 53"}} | 2 | Juan Fernández Martín|ESP|1977}} | KEL|1981}} | + 2' 40" | 3 | Hans Vonk|NED}} | HB Alarmsystemen|ca}} | s.t. | 4 | Jos Lammertink|NED}} | HB Alarmsystemen|ca}} | s.t. | 5 | Wies van Dongen|NED}} | HB Alarmsystemen|ca}} | s.t. | 6 | Jesús Suárez Cueva|ESP|1977}} | KEL|1981}} | s.t. | 7 | Enrique Martínez Heredia|ESP|1977}} | Colchón CR (cycling team)|lt=Colchón CR|ca|Colchón CR (equip ciclista)}} | s.t. | 8 | Francisco Javier Cedena|ESP|1977}} | Colchón CR (cycling team)|lt=Colchón CR|ca|Colchón CR (equip ciclista)}} | s.t. | 9 | Ángel Camarillo|ESP|1977}} | ZOR|1981}} | s.t. | 10 | Félix Pérez Moreno|ESP|1977}} | Manzaneque | s.t. |
| | General classification after Stage 5[1][7]Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
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1 | Régis Clère|FRA}} | Mercier|1981}} | {{nowrap|25h 42' 02"}} | 2 | Jørgen Marcussen|DEN}} | CAR|1981}} | + 2" | 3 | Giovanni Battaglin|ITA}} | CAR|1981}} | + 17" | 4 | Ángel Arroyo|ESP|1977}} | ZOR|1981}} | + 22" | 5 | Miguel María Lasa|ESP|1977}} | ZOR|1981}} | + 24" | 6 | Pedro Muñoz Machín Rodríguez|ESP|1977}} | ZOR|1981}} | + 25" | 7 | {{ill|José Luis López Cerrón|ca}}|ESP|1977}} | ZOR|1981}} | s.t. | 8 | Manuel Murga Saez De Ormijana|ESP|1977}} | KEL|1981}} | + 26" | 9 | Rafael Ladrón|ESP|1977}} | KEL|1981}} | + 28" | 10 | Enrique Martínez Heredia|ESP|1977}} | Colchón CR (cycling team)|lt=Colchón CR|ca|Colchón CR (equip ciclista)}} | + 32" |
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Stage 627 April 1981 — Mérida to Seville, {{convert|199|km|mi|abbr=on}}[1]Stage 6 result[1][8]Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
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1 | Jos Lammertink|NED}} | HB Alarmsystemen|ca}} | {{nowrap|5h 19' 23"}} | 2 | Alfredo Chinetti|ITA}} | CAR|1981}} | s.t. | 3 | Juan Fernández Martín|ESP|1977}} | KEL|1981}} | s.t. | 4 | Manuel Murga Saez De Ormijana|ESP|1977}} | KEL|1981}} | s.t. | 5 | Jesús Suárez Cueva|ESP|1977}} | KEL|1981}} | s.t. | 6 | Frédéric Vichot|FRA}} | Mercier|1981}} | s.t. | 7 | Francisco Javier Cedena|ESP|1977}} | Colchón CR (cycling team)|lt=Colchón CR|ca|Colchón CR (equip ciclista)}} | s.t. | 8 | Enrique Martínez Heredia|ESP|1977}} | Colchón CR (cycling team)|lt=Colchón CR|ca|Colchón CR (equip ciclista)}} | s.t. | 9 | {{ill|Heddie Nieuwdorp|it}}|NED}} | HB Alarmsystemen|ca}} | s.t. | 10 | {{ill|Johan van der Meer (cyclist)|lt=Johan van der Meer|nl|Johan van der Meer (wielrenner)}}|NED}} | HB Alarmsystemen|ca}} | s.t. |
| | General classification after Stage 6[1]Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
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1 | Régis Clère|FRA}} | Mercier|1981}} | | 2 | Jørgen Marcussen|DEN}} | CAR|1981}} | + 2" | 3 | Giovanni Battaglin|ITA}} | CAR|1981}} | + 17" |
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Stage 728 April 1981 — Écija to Jaén, {{convert|181|km|mi|abbr=on}}[1]Stage 7 result[1][8]Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
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1 | Juan Fernández Martín|ESP|1977}} | KEL|1981}} | {{nowrap|5h 17' 56"}} | 2 | Miguel María Lasa|ESP|1977}} | ZOR|1981}} | s.t. | 3 | Francisco Javier Cedena|ESP|1977}} | Colchón CR (cycling team)|lt=Colchón CR|ca|Colchón CR (equip ciclista)}} | s.t. | 4 | Gérald Oberson|SUI}} | Mercier|1981}} | s.t. | 5 | Frédéric Vichot|FRA}} | Mercier|1981}} | s.t. | 6 | Didier Lebaud|FRA}} | Mercier|1981}} | s.t. | 7 | Félix Pérez Moreno|ESP|1977}} | Manzaneque | s.t. | 8 | Ángel Camarillo|ESP|1977}} | ZOR|1981}} | s.t. | 9 | Alfredo Chinetti|ITA}} | CAR|1981}} | s.t. | 10 | {{ill|Heddie Nieuwdorp|it}}|NED}} | HB Alarmsystemen|ca}} | s.t. |
| | General classification after Stage 7[1][8]Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
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1 | Régis Clère|FRA}} | Mercier|1981}} | {{nowrap|36h 19' 21"}} | 2 | Jørgen Marcussen|DEN}} | CAR|1981}} | + 2" | 3 | Giovanni Battaglin|ITA}} | CAR|1981}} | + 17" | 4 | Ángel Arroyo|ESP|1977}} | ZOR|1981}} | + 22" | 5 | Miguel María Lasa|ESP|1977}} | ZOR|1981}} | + 24" | 6 | Pedro Muñoz Machín Rodríguez|ESP|1977}} | ZOR|1981}} | + 25" | 7 | {{ill|José Luis López Cerrón|ca}}|ESP|1977}} | ZOR|1981}} | s.t. | 8 | Manuel Murga Saez De Ormijana|ESP|1977}} | KEL|1981}} | + 26" | 9 | Rafael Ladrón|ESP|1977}} | KEL|1981}} | + 28" | 10 | Enrique Martínez Heredia|ESP|1977}} | Colchón CR (cycling team)|lt=Colchón CR|ca|Colchón CR (equip ciclista)}} | + 32" |
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Stage 8a29 April 1981 — Jaén to Granada, {{convert|100|km|mi|abbr=on}}[1]Stage 8a result[1][9]Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
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1 | {{ill|José María Yurrebaso|es}}|ESP|1977}} | Manzaneque | {{nowrap|2h 41' 09"}} | 2 | Jos Lammertink|NED}} | HB Alarmsystemen|ca}} | + 1' 49" | 3 | Hans Vonk|NED}} | HB Alarmsystemen|ca}} | s.t. | 4 | Miguel María Lasa|ESP|1977}} | ZOR|1981}} | s.t. | 5 | Frédéric Vichot|FRA}} | Mercier|1981}} | s.t. | 6 | Erich Jagsch|AUT}} | Colchón CR (cycling team)|lt=Colchón CR|ca|Colchón CR (equip ciclista)}} | s.t. | 7 | Wies van Dongen|NED}} | HB Alarmsystemen|ca}} | s.t. | 8 | {{ill|Jesús Guzmán Delgado|es}}|ESP|1977}} | KEL|1981}} | s.t. | 9 | {{ill|Johan van der Meer (cyclist)|lt=Johan van der Meer|nl|Johan van der Meer (wielrenner)}}|NED}} | HB Alarmsystemen|ca}} | s.t. | 10 | Jesús Suárez Cueva|ESP|1977}} | KEL|1981}} | s.t. |
| | General classification after Stage 8a[1]Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
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1 | Régis Clère|FRA}} | Mercier|1981}} | | 2 | Jørgen Marcussen|DEN}} | CAR|1981}} | + 2" | 3 | Giovanni Battaglin|ITA}} | CAR|1981}} | + 17" |
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Stage 8b29 April 1981 — Granada to Sierra Nevada, {{convert|30.5|km|mi|abbr=on}} (ITT)[1]Stage 8b result[1][9]Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
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1 | Giovanni Battaglin|ITA}} | CAR|1981}} | {{nowrap|1h 11' 02"}} | 2 | Pedro Muñoz Machín Rodríguez|ESP|1977}} | ZOR|1981}} | + 43" | 3 | Jørgen Marcussen|DEN}} | CAR|1981}} | + 53" | 4 | Vicente Belda|ESP|1977}} | KEL|1981}} | + 2' 20" | 5 | Antonio Coll|ESP|1977}} | Colchón CR (cycling team)|lt=Colchón CR|ca|Colchón CR (equip ciclista)}} | + 2' 34" | 6 | Ángel Arroyo|ESP|1977}} | ZOR|1981}} | + 3' 03" | 7 | José Luis Laguía|ESP|1977}} | BAN|1981}} | + 3' 11" | 8 | Rafael Ladrón|ESP|1977}} | KEL|1981}} | + 3' 37" | 9 | Régis Clère|FRA}} | Mercier|1981}} | + 3' 55" | 10 | {{ill|José Luis López Cerrón|ca}}|ESP|1977}} | ZOR|1981}} | + 4' 09" |
| | General classification after Stage 8b[1][9]Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
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1 | Giovanni Battaglin|ITA}} | CAR|1981}} | {{nowrap|40h 13' 38"}} | 2 | Jørgen Marcussen|DEN}} | CAR|1981}} | + 48" | 3 | Pedro Muñoz Machín Rodríguez|ESP|1977}} | ZOR|1981}} | + 51" | 4 | Vicente Belda|ESP|1977}} | KEL|1981}} | + 2' 46" | 5 | Antonio Coll|ESP|1977}} | Colchón CR (cycling team)|lt=Colchón CR|ca|Colchón CR (equip ciclista)}} | + 3' 02" | 6 | Ángel Arroyo|ESP|1977}} | ZOR|1981}} | + 3' 08" | 7 | Régis Clère|FRA}} | Mercier|1981}} | + 3' 38" | 8 | Rafael Ladrón|ESP|1977}} | KEL|1981}} | + 3' 48" | 9 | José Luis Laguía|ESP|1977}} | BAN|1981}} | + 4' 15" | 10 | {{ill|José Luis López Cerrón|ca}}|ESP|1977}} | ZOR|1981}} | + 4' 17" |
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Stage 930 April 1981 — Baza to Murcia, {{convert|204|km|mi|abbr=on}}[1]Stage 9 result[1][10]Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
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1 | Manuel Murga Saez De Ormijana|ESP|1977}} | KEL|1981}} | {{nowrap|5h 37' 36"}} | 2 | Frédéric Vichot|FRA}} | Mercier|1981}} | + 43" | 3 | Antonio Coll|ESP|1977}} | Colchón CR (cycling team)|lt=Colchón CR|ca|Colchón CR (equip ciclista)}} | + 52" | 4 | Régis Clère|FRA}} | Mercier|1981}} | s.t. | 5 | Per Bausager|DEN}} | CAR|1981}} | s.t. | 6 | Francisco Javier Cedena|ESP|1977}} | Colchón CR (cycling team)|lt=Colchón CR|ca|Colchón CR (equip ciclista)}} | s.t. | 7 | José Luis Laguía|ESP|1977}} | BAN|1981}} | s.t. | 8 | Alfredo Chinetti|ITA}} | CAR|1981}} | s.t. | 9 | Vicente Belda|ESP|1977}} | KEL|1981}} | s.t. | 10 | Gines García Pallares|ESP|1977}} | KEL|1981}} | s.t. |
| | General classification after Stage 9[1][10]Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
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1 | Giovanni Battaglin|ITA}} | CAR|1981}} | {{nowrap|45h 52' 06"}} | 2 | Pedro Muñoz Machín Rodríguez|ESP|1977}} | ZOR|1981}} | + 51" | 3 | Jørgen Marcussen|DEN}} | CAR|1981}} | + 1' 31" | 4 | Vicente Belda|ESP|1977}} | KEL|1981}} | + 2' 46" | 5 | Antonio Coll|ESP|1977}} | Colchón CR (cycling team)|lt=Colchón CR|ca|Colchón CR (equip ciclista)}} | + 3' 02" | 6 | Ángel Arroyo|ESP|1977}} | ZOR|1981}} | + 3' 08" | 7 | Régis Clère|FRA}} | Mercier|1981}} | + 3' 38" | 8 | José Luis Laguía|ESP|1977}} | BAN|1981}} | + 4' 15" | 9 | Rafael Ladrón|ESP|1977}} | KEL|1981}} | + 4' 41" | 10 | {{ill|José Luis López Cerrón|ca}}|ESP|1977}} | ZOR|1981}} | + 5' 10" |
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