Statistics on the route of La Vuelta ciclista a España 1981
Stages
| Date | # | Departure | Arrival | Distance | Vertical meters | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21/04 | Prologue | Santander | Santander | 6.3 | ||
| 22/04 | Stage 1 | Santander | Avilés | 221 | ||
| 23/04 | Stage 2 | Avilés | León | 159 | ||
| 24/04 | Stage 3 | León | Salamanca | 195 | ||
| 25/04 | Stage 4 | Salamanca | Cáceres | 206 | ||
| 26/04 | Stage 5 | Cáceres | Mérida | 152 | ||
| 27/04 | Stage 6 | Mérida | Sevilla | 199 | ||
| 28/04 | Stage 7 | Écija | Jaén | 181 | ||
| 29/04 | Stage 8a | Jaén | Granada | 100 | ||
| 29/04 | Stage 8b (ITT) | Granada | Sierra Nevada | 30.5 | ||
| 30/04 | Stage 9 | Baza | Murcia | 204 | ||
| 01/05 | Stage 10 | Murcia | Almusafes | 223 | ||
| 02/05 | Stage 11 | Almusafes | Peñíscola | 193 | ||
| 03/05 | Stage 12 | Peñíscola | Esparraguera | 217 | ||
| 04/05 | Stage 13 | Esparraguera | Rasos de Peguera | 187 | ||
| 05/05 | Stage 14 | Gironella | Balaguer | 197 | ||
| 06/05 | Stage 15b (ITT) | Zaragoza | Zaragoza | 11.3 | ||
| 06/05 | Stage 15a | Balaguer | Alfajarín | 146 | ||
| 07/05 | Stage 16 | Calatayud | Torrejón de Ardoz | 209 | ||
| 08/05 | Stage 17 | Torrejón de Ardoz | Segovia | 150 | ||
| 09/05 | Stage 18 | Segovia | Los Ángeles de San Rafael | 175 | ||
| 10/05 | Stage 19 | Madrid | Madrid | 84 | ||
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