Tour de France 1981
Stage 19
Veurey → Saint-Priest
Race Report
Stage 19 of the 1981 Tour de France, held on July 12, 1981, covered 199.5 km from Veurey to Saint-Priest. Daniel Willems won the stage. Classified as a mountain stage with a flat finish after the final descent. The riders faced 5,000 meters of total elevation gain, making it the 2nd hardest stage of the edition. The stage was completed at an average speed of 31.9 km/h, which was 8.5 km/h slower than the edition average of 40.4 km/h.
Veurey → Saint-Priest
Stage 16 | Thonon-les-Bains - Morzine
Stage Winner
Daniel Willems
Yellow Jersey
Bernard Hinault
Avg Speed
31.9 km/h
Elevation
5,000 m
Difficulty
496
Startlist Quality
1,362
Jersey Classifications
Yellow Jersey
Bernard Hinault
Green Jersey
Nan
Polka-Dot Jersey
Nan
White Jersey
Nan
Edition Difficulty Profile
Nearby Stages
Thonon → Morzine
157 km
Robert Alban
Morzine → L'Alpe-d'Huez
39 km
Peter Winnen
L'Alpe-d'Huez → Le Pleynet
231 km
Bernard Hinault
Saint-Priest → Saint-Priest
231 km
Bernard Hinault
Auxerre → Fontenay-sous-Bois
131 km
Johan Van Der Velde
Fontenay-sous-Bois → Paris
118 km
Freddy Maertens
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Stage 19 of the 1981 Tour de France?
Daniel Willems won Stage 19 of the 1981 Tour de France.
How long was Stage 19 of the 1981 Tour de France?
Stage 19 covered 199.5 km from Veurey to Saint-Priest. The total elevation gain was 5,000 meters.
Who wore the yellow jersey after Stage 19 of the 1981 Tour de France?
Bernard Hinault wore the yellow jersey (maillot jaune) after Stage 19 of the 1981 Tour de France.
What was the route of Stage 19 in the 1981 Tour de France?
Stage 19 ran from Veurey to Saint-Priest, a distance of 199.5 km. It was classified as a mountains flat finish stage.
What was the average speed of Stage 19 in the 1981 Tour de France?
The average winning speed for Stage 19 was 31.9 km/h. The stage profile was classified as mountains flat finish.