1981 Giro d'Italia, Prologue to Stage 10

The 1981 Giro d'Italia was the 64th edition of the Giro d'Italia, one of cycling's Grand Tours. The Giro began in Trieste, with a prologue individual time trial on 13 May, and Stage 10 occurred on 25 May with a stage to Cascia. The race finished in Verona on 7 June.

Prologue
13 May 1981 — Trieste, 6.6 km (ITT)

Stage 1a
14 May 1981 — Trieste to Bibione, 100 km

Stage 1b
14 May 1981 — Lignano Sabbiadoro to Bibione, 15 km (TTT)

Stage 2
15 May 1981 — Bibione to Ferrara, 211 km

Stage 3
16 May 1981 — Bologna to Recanati, 255 km

Rest day 1
17 May 1981

Stage 4
18 May 1981 — Recanati to Lanciano, 214 km

Stage 5
19 May 1981 — Marina di San Vito to Rodi Garganico, 180 km

Stage 6
20 May 1981 — Rodi Garganico to Bari, 225 km

Stage 7
21 May 1981 — Bari to Potenza, 143 km

Stage 8
22 May 1981 — Sala Consilina to Cosenza, 202 km

Stage 9
23 May 1981 — Cosenza to Reggio Calabria, 230 km

Rest day 2
24 May 1981

Stage 10
25 May 1981 — Rome to Cascia, 166 km