1981 Amstel Gold Race

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The 1981 Amstel Gold Race was the 16th edition of the annual Amstel Gold Race road bicycle race, held on Sunday April 2, 1981, in the Dutch province of Limburg. The race stretched 237 kilometres, with the start in Heerlen and the finish in Meerssen. There were a total of 160 competitors, and 60 cyclists finished the race.

Result

Final result (1–10)
RankRiderTime
1Flag of France.svg  Bernard Hinault  (FRA)5:57:49
2Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Roger de Vlaeminck  (BEL)+ 0
3Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Fons De Wolf  (BEL)+ 0
4Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Rudy Pevenage  (BEL)+ 0
5Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Jan Raas  (NED)+ 0
6Flag of Ireland.svg  Sean Kelly  (IRL)+ 0
7Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Phil Anderson  (AUS)+ 0
8Flag of Italy.svg  Pierino Gavazzi  (ITA)+ 0
9Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Stefan Mutter  (SUI)+ 0
10Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Roger de Cnijf  (BEL)+ 0