International Peace Tour 1981

34th International Peace Trip 1981 Berlin-Prague-Warsaw
Competition period	May 8-21, 1981
Stages	14th
overall length	1887 km
winner
Overall rating	1. Shachid Sagretdinow 47:13:48 hours 2. Sergei Sukhorutschenkow   3. Ivan Mishchenko
Scoring jerseys
Overall rating	Shachid Sagretdinov
Mountain scoring	Sergei Sukhoruchenkov
Most active driver	Olaf Ludwig
Best sprinter	Olaf Ludwig
Most versatile driver	Olaf Ludwig
Best team	Soviet Union
← 1980	1982 →

The 34th International Peace Tour (Course de la paix) was a cycling race that took place from May 8th to 21st, 1981.

The 34th edition of this cycle race consisted of 14 individual stages and led over a total length of 1887 km from East Berlin via Prague to Warsaw . The team winner was the USSR . The best climber was Sergei Sukhoruchenkow from the USSR.

The most active, best in points and most versatile driver was Olaf Ludwig from the GDR .

Details

stage	Start finish	Stage winner	Stage length	Travel time
0prolog	Couple time trial in East Berlin	Michal Klasa Czechoslovakia	007 km	2: 48:43
01st stage	East Berlin - Magdeburg	Olaf Ludwig GDR	169 km	3:34:14
02nd stage	Magdeburg - Erfurt	Ivan Mistschenko Soviet Union	208 km	5:15:27
03rd stage	Individual time trial in Erfurt	Olaf Ludwig GDR	035 km	2:44:03
04th stage	Erfurt - Gera	Wenelin Hubenow Bulgaria	089 km	2:39:42
05th stage	Gera - Karlovy Vary	Mircea Romașcanu Romania	161 km	4:00:39
06th stage	Karlovy Vary - Prague	Shachid Sagretdinov Soviet Union	171 km	4:26:52
07th stage	Individual time trial in Prague	Olaf Ludwig GDR	019 km	2:23:07
08th stage	Criterion in Prague	Olaf Ludwig GDR	120 km	3:13:06
09th stage	Prague - Mladá Boleslav	Drago Frelih Yugoslavia	170 km	4:25:23
10th stage	Mladá Boleslav - Wałbrzych	Sergei Sukhoruchenkov Soviet Union	189 km	4:52:42
11th stage	Wałbrzych - Opole	Erik Staes Belgium	192 km	3:06:47
12th stage	Opole - Łódź	Shachid Sagretdinov Soviet Union	192 km	4:59:45
13th stage	Individual time trial in Łódź	Olaf Ludwig GDR	020 km	2:24:08
14th stage	Łódź - Warsaw	Shachid Sagretdinov Soviet Union	145 km	3:48:18

literature

• 34th Friedensfahrt 1981, Neues Deutschland, Berlin 1981, 34 pages

Remarks

1. ↑ Wenelin Hubenow (born April 19, 1959) → Radsportseiten 55521
   • 1980 - 6th in the team time trial at the Olympic Games → sports-reference
   • 1983 - overall winner of the Tour of Bulgaria
   • 1984 - 2nd in the 2nd stage of the Peace Tour
   • 1985 - Winner of the 6th stage of the Peace Tour
   • 1986 - 2nd in the 7th stage Tour of Austria
2. ↑ Drago Frelih → Radsportseiten 5349
   • 1976 - 2nd in the Tour of Yugoslavia
   • 1977 - Winner of the Tour of Serbia
   • 1978 - Winner of the Istrian Spring Trophy
   • 1978 - Winner of the Tour of Serbia
   • 1980 - Winner of the Tour of Serbia
3. ↑ Erik Staes (born June 4, 1960 in Sint-Niklaas , Belgium) → Radsportseiten 6723
   • Professional from 1982 to 1983
   • 1978 - Winner of the Belgian National Championship, track
   • 1980 - Winner of the Belgian National Road Championship
   • 1981 - 2nd in the overall classification Circuit Franco-Belge (Belgium)
   • 1982 - Winner in the 5th stage (part b: individual time trial, 22 km) Tour of Belgium

Web links

• Peace ride
• Sport-complete
• History of the peace ride on cycling4fans.de