1981 Tour du Haut Var

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1981 Tour du Haut Var
Race details
Dates22 February 1981
Stages1
Distance174 [1]  km (108.1 mi)
Winning time4h 37' 19"
Results
  WinnerFlag of France.svg  Jacques Bossis  (FRA)
  SecondFlag of France.svg  Francis Castaing  (FRA)
  ThirdFlag of Belgium (civil).svg  Jean-Luc Vandenbroucke  (BEL)
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The 1981 Tour du Haut Var was the 13th edition of the Tour du Haut Var cycle race and was held on 22 February 1981. The race started in Nice and finished in Seillans. [2] The race was won by Jacques Bossis.

The Tour du Haut Var is an early-season two-day road bicycle race in the Var department region in the south of France. Until 2008 it was run as a one-day race, part of the UCI Europe Tour. In 2009, the race transformed to a 2.1 event, raced over two days. Dutchman Joop Zoetemelk and France's Arthur Vichot hold the record with three wins.

Nice Prefecture and commune in Provence-Alpes-Côte dAzur, France

Nice is the seventh most populous urban area in France and the capital of the Alpes-Maritimes département. The metropolitan area of Nice extends beyond the administrative city limits, with a population of about 1 million on an area of 721 km2 (278 sq mi). Located in the French Riviera, on the south east coast of France on the Mediterranean Sea, at the foot of the Alps, Nice is the second-largest French city on the Mediterranean coast and the second-largest city in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region after Marseille. Nice is approximately 13 kilometres (8.1 mi) from the principality of Monaco and 30 kilometres (19 mi) from the French-Italian border. Nice's airport serves as a gateway to the region.

Seillans Commune in Provence-Alpes-Côte dAzur, France

Seillans is a commune in the Var department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.

General classification

Final general classification [2] [3]
RankRiderTime
1Flag of France.svg  Jacques Bossis  (FRA)4h 37' 19"
2Flag of France.svg  Francis Castaing  (FRA)+ 14"
3Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Jean-Luc Vandenbroucke  (BEL)+ 14"
4Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Graham Jones  (GBR)+ 14"
5Flag of France.svg  Pierre-Raymond Villemiane  (FRA)+ 14"
6Flag of Ireland.svg  Sean Kelly  (IRL)+ 14"
7Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Phil Anderson  (AUS)+ 14"
8Flag of Switzerland.svg  Joseph Fuchs  (SUI)+ 14"
9Flag of Switzerland.svg  Stefan Mutter  (SUI)+ 14"
10Flag of France.svg  Régis Clère  (FRA)+ 14"

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The 2001 Tour du Haut Var was the 33rd edition of the Tour du Haut Var cycle race and was held on 24 February 2001. The race started and finished in Draguignan. The race was won by Daniele Nardello.

The 2002 Tour du Haut Var was the 34th edition of the Tour du Haut Var cycle race and was held on 23 February 2002. The race started and finished in Draguignan. The race was won by Laurent Jalabert.

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The 2004 Tour du Haut Var was the 36th edition of the Tour du Haut Var cycle race and was held on 21 February 2004. The race started and finished in Draguignan. The race was won by Marc Lotz.

The 2005 Tour du Haut Var was the 37th edition of the Tour du Haut Var cycle race and was held on 19 February 2005. The race started and finished in Draguignan. The race was won by Philippe Gilbert.

The 2006 Tour du Haut Var was the 38th edition of the Tour du Haut Var cycle race and was held on 18 February 2006. The race started and finished in Draguignan. The race was won by Leonardo Bertagnolli.

The 2007 Tour du Haut Var was the 39th edition of the Tour du Haut Var cycle race and was held on 25 February 2007. The race started and finished in Draguignan. The race was won by Filippo Pozzato.

The 2008 Tour du Haut Var was the 40th edition of the Tour du Haut Var cycle race and was held on 24 February 2008. The race started and finished in Draguignan. The race was won by Davide Rebellin.

The 1997 Tour du Haut Var was the 29th edition of the Tour du Haut Var cycle race and was held on 22 February 1997. The race started and finished in Draguignan. The race was won by Rodolfo Massi.

The 1998 Tour du Haut Var was the 30th edition of the Tour du Haut Var cycle race and was held on 21 February 1998. The race started and finished in Draguignan. The race was won by Laurent Jalabert.

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The 1979 Tour du Haut Var was the 11th edition of the Tour du Haut Var cycle race and was held on 25 February 1979. The race started in Nice and finished in Seillans. The race was won by Joop Zoetemelk.

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References

  1. ↑ "Tour du Haut Var (2.1)". BikeRaceInfo. Retrieved 29 April 2018.
  2. 1 2 "13ème Tour du Haut-Var 1981". Memoire du cyclisme. Archived from the original on 8 December 2004.
  3. ↑ "1981 Tour Cycliste International du Haut Var-matin". First Cycling. Retrieved 29 April 2018.
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