1981 Grote Prijs Jef Scherens

The 1981 Grote Prijs Jef Scherens was the 17th edition of the Grote Prijs Jef Scherens cycle race and was held on 20 September 1981. The race started and finished in Leuven.[2] The race was won by Jan Raas.

1981 Grote Prijs Jef Scherens
Race details
Dates20 September 1981
Stages1
Distance214[1] km (133.0 mi)
Winning time5h 10' 00"
Results
  Winner  Jan Raas (NED)
  Second  Rudy Pevenage (BEL)
  Third  Sean Kelly (IRL)
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Rudy Pevenage from the Capri-Sonne team secured second place, while Irish cycler Sean Kelly, riding for Splendor-Wickes Bouwmarkt, finished third.[3] The race is named after Jef Scherens, a seven-time world sprint champion,

General classification

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Final general classification[1][4]
Rank Rider Time
1   Jan Raas (NED) 5h 10' 00"
2   Rudy Pevenage (BEL) + 0"
3   Sean Kelly (IRL) + 0"
4   Patrick Versluys (BEL) + 0"
5   Ludo Delcroix (BEL) + 0"
6   Etienne Van Der Helst (BEL) + 0"
7   Eddy Verstraeten (BEL) + 0"
8   Luc Colijn (BEL) + 0"
9   Johan Louwet (BEL) + 0"
10   Eric Van De Wiele (BEL) + 0"

References

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  1. ^ a b "16ème G.P Jef Scherens 1981". Memoire du cyclisme. Archived from the original on 8 December 2004.
  2. ^ "Grote Prijs Jef Scherens". WVCycling. Retrieved 12 April 2018.
  3. ^ "Grote Prijs Jef Scherens - Leuven 1981 One day race results". www.procyclingstats.com. Retrieved 2024-10-20.
  4. ^ "Grote Prijs Jef Scherens". WVCycling. Retrieved 12 April 2018.