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in 1909
Pierre Proy, France
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After stage 21 - 2025:
 16451 starters.
  5464 different riders.
  689 teams.
  2398 stages.
  470 restdays.
  466506.50 km.
  5925 abandoned riders.

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 Facts from Tour de France 1981
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Stage 4 on June 29th. 1981
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After stage 4:    Gerrie Knetemann  
  Narbonne → Carcassonne | Dist: 77.20km. | Winner: Benjamin Mounier

Podium

Average speed for all riders in stage:  44,059 km./hr.

1
 Joop Zoetemelk  Ti-Raleigh-Creda01h 41' 03"=45,839  km/h

2
 Urs Freuler  Ti-Raleigh-Creda01h 41' 03"=45,839  km/h

3
 Frank Hoste  Ti-Raleigh-Creda01h 41' 03"=45,839  km/h

4  Gerrie Knetemann  Ti-Raleigh-Creda01h 41' 03"=45,839  km/h

5  Henk Lubberding  Ti-Raleigh-Creda01h 41' 03"=45,839  km/h

6  Ludo Peeters  Ti-Raleigh-Creda01h 41' 03"=45,839  km/h

7  Cees Priem  Ti-Raleigh-Creda01h 41' 03"=45,839  km/h

8  Aad van den Hoek  Ti-Raleigh-Creda01h 41' 03"=45,839  km/h

9  Johan van de Velde  Ti-Raleigh-Creda01h 41' 03"=45,839  km/h

10  Ad Wijnands  Ti-Raleigh-Creda01h 41' 03"=45,839  km/h

11  Jean-René Bernaudeau  Peugeot-Esso-Michelin01h 41' 22"+  00:00:19 =45,695  km/h

12  Phil Anderson  Peugeot-Esso-Michelin01h 41' 22"+  00:00:19 =45,695  km/h

13  Jacques Bossis  Peugeot-Esso-Michelin01h 41' 22"+  00:00:19 =45,695  km/h

14  Bernard Bourreau  Peugeot-Esso-Michelin01h 41' 22"+  00:00:19 =45,695  km/h

15  Gilbert Duclos-Lassalle  Peugeot-Esso-Michelin01h 41' 22"+  00:00:19 =45,695  km/h

16  Graham Jones  Peugeot-Esso-Michelin01h 41' 22"+  00:00:19 =45,695  km/h

17  Michel Laurent  Peugeot-Esso-Michelin01h 41' 22"+  00:00:19 =45,695  km/h

18  Roger Legeay  Peugeot-Esso-Michelin01h 41' 22"+  00:00:19 =45,695  km/h

19  Hubert Linard  Peugeot-Esso-Michelin01h 41' 22"+  00:00:19 =45,695  km/h

20  Patrick Perret  Peugeot-Esso-Michelin01h 41' 22"+  00:00:19 =45,695  km/h

21  Daniel Willems  Capri-Sonne-Campagnolo01h 41' 29"+  00:00:26 =45,643  km/h

22  Ronny Claes  Capri-Sonne-Campagnolo01h 41' 29"+  00:00:26 =45,643  km/h

23  Ludo Delcroix  Capri-Sonne-Campagnolo01h 41' 29"+  00:00:26 =45,643  km/h

24  Theo De Rooy  Capri-Sonne-Campagnolo01h 41' 29"+  00:00:26 =45,643  km/h

25  Jos Jacobs  Capri-Sonne-Campagnolo01h 41' 29"+  00:00:26 =45,643  km/h

26  Rudy Pevenage  Capri-Sonne-Campagnolo01h 41' 29"+  00:00:26 =45,643  km/h

27  Eric Van de Wiele  Capri-Sonne-Campagnolo01h 41' 29"+  00:00:26 =45,643  km/h

28  Dirk Wayenberg  Capri-Sonne-Campagnolo01h 41' 29"+  00:00:26 =45,643  km/h

29  Jostein Wilmann  Capri-Sonne-Campagnolo01h 41' 29"+  00:00:26 =45,643  km/h

30  Peter Winnen  Capri-Sonne-Campagnolo01h 41' 29"+  00:00:26 =45,643  km/h

31  Bernard Hinault  Renault-Elf-Gitane01h 41' 44"+  00:00:41 =45,531  km/h

32  Hubert Arbes  Renault-Elf-Gitane01h 41' 44"+  00:00:41 =45,531  km/h

33  Bernard Becaas  Renault-Elf-Gitane01h 41' 44"+  00:00:41 =45,531  km/h

34  Charly Berard  Renault-Elf-Gitane01h 41' 44"+  00:00:41 =45,531  km/h

35  Yvon Bertin  Renault-Elf-Gitane01h 41' 44"+  00:00:41 =45,531  km/h

36  Jonathan Boyer  Renault-Elf-Gitane01h 41' 44"+  00:00:41 =45,531  km/h

37  Lucien Didier  Renault-Elf-Gitane01h 41' 44"+  00:00:41 =45,531  km/h

38  Maurice Le Guilloux  Renault-Elf-Gitane01h 41' 44"+  00:00:41 =45,531  km/h

39  Jean-François Rodriguez  Renault-Elf-Gitane01h 41' 44"+  00:00:41 =45,531  km/h

40  Alain Vigneron  Renault-Elf-Gitane01h 41' 44"+  00:00:41 =45,531  km/h

41  Hennie Kuiper  Daf Trucks-Cote D'or-Gazelle01h 42' 05"+  00:01:02 =45,375  km/h

42  Luc Colijn  Daf Trucks-Cote D'or-Gazelle01h 42' 05"+  00:01:02 =45,375  km/h

43  Marc Dierickx  Daf Trucks-Cote D'or-Gazelle01h 42' 05"+  00:01:02 =45,375  km/h

44  Hendrik Devos  Daf Trucks-Cote D'or-Gazelle01h 42' 05"+  00:01:02 =45,375  km/h

45  Marcel Laurens  Daf Trucks-Cote D'or-Gazelle01h 42' 05"+  00:01:02 =45,375  km/h

46  René Martens  Daf Trucks-Cote D'or-Gazelle01h 42' 05"+  00:01:02 =45,375  km/h

47  Guy Nulens  Daf Trucks-Cote D'or-Gazelle01h 42' 05"+  00:01:02 =45,375  km/h

48  Eddy Schepers  Daf Trucks-Cote D'or-Gazelle01h 42' 05"+  00:01:02 =45,375  km/h

49  Hennie Stamsnijder  Daf Trucks-Cote D'or-Gazelle01h 42' 05"+  00:01:02 =45,375  km/h

50  William Tackaert  Daf Trucks-Cote D'or-Gazelle01h 42' 05"+  00:01:02 =45,375  km/h

51  Johan De Muynck  Wickes-Splendor-Europ Decor01h 42' 58"+  00:01:55 =44,985  km/h

52  Johnny Broers  Wickes-Splendor-Europ Decor01h 42' 58"+  00:01:55 =44,985  km/h

53  Rudy Colman  Wickes-Splendor-Europ Decor01h 42' 58"+  00:01:55 =44,985  km/h

54  Claude Criquielion  Wickes-Splendor-Europ Decor01h 42' 58"+  00:01:55 =44,985  km/h

55  Sean Kelly  Wickes-Splendor-Europ Decor01h 42' 58"+  00:01:55 =44,985  km/h

56  Sven-Åke Nilsson  Wickes-Splendor-Europ Decor01h 42' 58"+  00:01:55 =44,985  km/h

57  Eddy Planckaert  Wickes-Splendor-Europ Decor01h 42' 58"+  00:01:55 =44,985  km/h

58  Walter Planckaert  Wickes-Splendor-Europ Decor01h 42' 58"+  00:01:55 =44,985  km/h

59  Eugène Urbany  Wickes-Splendor-Europ Decor01h 42' 58"+  00:01:55 =44,985  km/h

60  Guido Van Calster  Wickes-Splendor-Europ Decor01h 42' 58"+  00:01:55 =44,985  km/h

61  Raymond Martin  Miko-Mercier-Vivagel01h 43' 00"+  00:01:57 =44,971  km/h

62  Kim Andersen  Miko-Mercier-Vivagel01h 43' 00"+  00:01:57 =44,971  km/h

63  Régis Clère  Miko-Mercier-Vivagel01h 43' 00"+  00:01:57 =44,971  km/h

64  Patrick Friou  Miko-Mercier-Vivagel01h 43' 00"+  00:01:57 =44,971  km/h

65  Joël Gallopin  Miko-Mercier-Vivagel01h 43' 00"+  00:01:57 =44,971  km/h

66  Jean-Louis Gauthier  Miko-Mercier-Vivagel01h 43' 00"+  00:01:57 =44,971  km/h

67  Didier Lebaud  Miko-Mercier-Vivagel01h 43' 00"+  00:01:57 =44,971  km/h

68  Christian Levavasseur  Miko-Mercier-Vivagel01h 43' 00"+  00:01:57 =44,971  km/h

69  Hubert Mathis  Miko-Mercier-Vivagel01h 43' 00"+  00:01:57 =44,971  km/h

70  Christian Seznec  Miko-Mercier-Vivagel01h 43' 00"+  00:01:57 =44,971  km/h

71  Géry Verlinden  Sunair-Sport 80-Colnago01h 43' 33"+  00:02:30 =44,732  km/h

72  Alain De Roo  Sunair-Sport 80-Colnago01h 43' 33"+  00:02:30 =44,732  km/h

73  Ronald De Witte  Sunair-Sport 80-Colnago01h 43' 33"+  00:02:30 =44,732  km/h

74  Freddy Maertens  Sunair-Sport 80-Colnago01h 43' 33"+  00:02:30 =44,732  km/h

75  Frits Pirard  Sunair-Sport 80-Colnago01h 43' 33"+  00:02:30 =44,732  km/h

76  Eric Vandeperre  Sunair-Sport 80-Colnago01h 43' 33"+  00:02:30 =44,732  km/h

77  Jan van Houwelingen  Sunair-Sport 80-Colnago01h 43' 33"+  00:02:30 =44,732  km/h

78  Paul Wellens  Sunair-Sport 80-Colnago01h 43' 33"+  00:02:30 =44,732  km/h

79  Leo Wellens  Sunair-Sport 80-Colnago01h 43' 33"+  00:02:30 =44,732  km/h

80  Johan Wellens  Sunair-Sport 80-Colnago01h 43' 33"+  00:02:30 =44,732  km/h

81  Robert Alban  La Redoute-Motobecane01h 43' 59"+  00:02:56 =44,546  km/h

82  Pierre Bazzo  La Redoute-Motobecane01h 43' 59"+  00:02:56 =44,546  km/h

83  Marc Durant  La Redoute-Motobecane01h 43' 59"+  00:02:56 =44,546  km/h

84  Mariano Martinez  La Redoute-Motobecane01h 43' 59"+  00:02:56 =44,546  km/h

85  Jean-François Pescheux  La Redoute-Motobecane01h 43' 59"+  00:02:56 =44,546  km/h

86  William Sherwen  La Redoute-Motobecane01h 43' 59"+  00:02:56 =44,546  km/h

87  Bernard Vallet  La Redoute-Motobecane01h 43' 59"+  00:02:56 =44,546  km/h

88  Jean-Luc Vandenbroucke  La Redoute-Motobecane01h 43' 59"+  00:02:56 =44,546  km/h

89  Ferdi Van den Haute  La Redoute-Motobecane01h 43' 59"+  00:02:56 =44,546  km/h

90  Didier Vanoverschelde  La Redoute-Motobecane01h 43' 59"+  00:02:56 =44,546  km/h

91  Joaquim Agostinho  Sem-France Loire-Campagnolo01h 44' 25"+  00:03:22 =44,361  km/h

92  Serge Beucherie  Sem-France Loire-Campagnolo01h 44' 25"+  00:03:22 =44,361  km/h

93  Patrick Clerc  Sem-France Loire-Campagnolo01h 44' 25"+  00:03:22 =44,361  km/h

94  Jean-Paul Hosotte  Sem-France Loire-Campagnolo01h 44' 25"+  00:03:22 =44,361  km/h

95  Patrick Hosotte  Sem-France Loire-Campagnolo01h 44' 25"+  00:03:22 =44,361  km/h

96  Fernando Mendes  Sem-France Loire-Campagnolo01h 44' 25"+  00:03:22 =44,361  km/h

97  Jacques Michaud  Sem-France Loire-Campagnolo01h 44' 25"+  00:03:22 =44,361  km/h

98  Patrick Moerlen  Sem-France Loire-Campagnolo01h 44' 25"+  00:03:22 =44,361  km/h

99  Albert Zweifel  Sem-France Loire-Campagnolo01h 44' 25"+  00:03:22 =44,361  km/h

100  Marcel Tinazzi  Sem-France Loire-Campagnolo01h 44' 25"+  00:03:22 =44,361  km/h

101  Alfons De Wolf  Vermeer-Thijs-Gios01h 45' 26"+  00:04:23 =43,933  km/h

102  Herman Beyssens  Vermeer-Thijs-Gios01h 45' 26"+  00:04:23 =43,933  km/h

103  Jan Bogaert  Vermeer-Thijs-Gios01h 45' 26"+  00:04:23 =43,933  km/h

104  Franky De Gendt  Vermeer-Thijs-Gios01h 45' 26"+  00:04:23 =43,933  km/h

105  Jos De Schoenmaecker  Vermeer-Thijs-Gios01h 45' 26"+  00:04:23 =43,933  km/h

106  Roland Liboton  Vermeer-Thijs-Gios01h 45' 26"+  00:04:23 =43,933  km/h

107  Louis Luyten  Vermeer-Thijs-Gios01h 45' 26"+  00:04:23 =43,933  km/h

108  Adrie van Houwelingen  Vermeer-Thijs-Gios01h 45' 26"+  00:04:23 =43,933  km/h

109  Eddy Verstraeten  Vermeer-Thijs-Gios01h 45' 26"+  00:04:23 =43,933  km/h

110  Bernard Thevenet  Puch-Wolber-Campagnolo01h 45' 43"+  00:04:40 =43,815  km/h

111  Dominique Arnaud  Puch-Wolber-Campagnolo01h 45' 43"+  00:04:40 =43,815  km/h

112  Jean Chassang  Puch-Wolber-Campagnolo01h 45' 43"+  00:04:40 =43,815  km/h

113  Alain De Carvalho  Puch-Wolber-Campagnolo01h 45' 43"+  00:04:40 =43,815  km/h

114  Yves Hézard  Puch-Wolber-Campagnolo01h 45' 43"+  00:04:40 =43,815  km/h

115  Jacques Osmont  Puch-Wolber-Campagnolo01h 45' 43"+  00:04:40 =43,815  km/h

116  Régis Ovion  Puch-Wolber-Campagnolo01h 45' 43"+  00:04:40 =43,815  km/h

117  Gerhard Schönbacher  Puch-Wolber-Campagnolo01h 45' 43"+  00:04:40 =43,815  km/h

118  Klaus-Peter Thaler  Puch-Wolber-Campagnolo01h 45' 43"+  00:04:40 =43,815  km/h

119  Claude Vincendeau  Puch-Wolber-Campagnolo01h 45' 43"+  00:04:40 =43,815  km/h

120  Lucien Van Impe  Boston-Mavic01h 52' 00"+  00:10:57 =41,357  km/h

121  Roger De Cnijf  Boston-Mavic01h 52' 00"+  00:10:57 =41,357  km/h

122  Luc De Grauwe  Boston-Mavic01h 52' 00"+  00:10:57 =41,357  km/h

123  Marc Goossens  Boston-Mavic01h 52' 00"+  00:10:57 =41,357  km/h

124  Jan Jonkers  Boston-Mavic01h 52' 00"+  00:10:57 =41,357  km/h

125  Alain Meslet  Boston-Mavic01h 52' 00"+  00:10:57 =41,357  km/h

126  Jan Nevens  Boston-Mavic01h 52' 00"+  00:10:57 =41,357  km/h

127  Philippe Tesniere  Boston-Mavic01h 52' 00"+  00:10:57 =41,357  km/h

128  Willy Teirlinck  Boston-Mavic01h 52' 00"+  00:10:57 =41,357  km/h

129  Marino Lejarreta  Teka01h 53' 42"+  00:12:39 =40,739  km/h

130  Bernardo Alfonsel  Teka01h 53' 42"+  00:12:39 =40,739  km/h

131  Faustino Cueli  Teka01h 53' 42"+  00:12:39 =40,739  km/h

132  Noël Dejonckheere  Teka01h 53' 42"+  00:12:39 =40,739  km/h

133  Alberto Fernandez  Teka01h 53' 42"+  00:12:39 =40,739  km/h

134  Eulalio García  Teka01h 53' 42"+  00:12:39 =40,739  km/h

135  Ismael Lejarreta  Teka01h 53' 42"+  00:12:39 =40,739  km/h

136  Paulino Martinez  Teka01h 53' 42"+  00:12:39 =40,739  km/h

137  José Mayoz  Teka01h 53' 42"+  00:12:39 =40,739  km/h

138  Jorge Ruiz Cabestany  Teka01h 53' 42"+  00:12:39 =40,739  km/h

139  Juan Fernandez  Kelme01h 55' 32"+  00:14:29 =40,092  km/h

140  Francisco Albelda  Kelme01h 55' 32"+  00:14:29 =40,092  km/h

141  Vicente Belda  Kelme01h 55' 32"+  00:14:29 =40,092  km/h

142  Jorge Fortia Marti  Kelme01h 55' 32"+  00:14:29 =40,092  km/h

143  Jesus Guzman  Kelme01h 55' 32"+  00:14:29 =40,092  km/h

144  Rafael Ladron De Guevara  Kelme01h 55' 32"+  00:14:29 =40,092  km/h

145  Imanol Murga  Kelme01h 55' 32"+  00:14:29 =40,092  km/h

146  Avelino Perea Diez  Kelme01h 55' 32"+  00:14:29 =40,092  km/h

147  Jésus Suárez Cueva  Kelme01h 55' 32"+  00:14:29 =40,092  km/h

148  Jaime Vilamajo  Kelme01h 55' 32"+  00:14:29 =40,092  km/h


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