| Rider | Team | Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Daniel GISIGER | Cilo - Aufina | 2h05'42" |
| 2. | Stephen ROCHE | Peugeot - Esso - Michelin | 37" |
| 3. | Hans Henrik ØRSTED | Sammontana - Benotto | 1'34" |
| 4. | Bernard HINAULT | Renault - Elf | 1'49" |
| 5. | Gilbert DUCLOS-LASSALLE | Peugeot - Esso - Michelin | 2'12" |
| 6. | Gérard KERBRAT | Puch - Wolber - Campagnolo | 3'34" |
| 7. | Gerard VELDSCHOLTEN | Individual | 4'32" |
| 8. | Marcel TINAZZI | Sem - France-Loire - Campagnolo | 5'43" |
| 9. | Fons DE WOLF | Vermeer-Thijs | 6'13" |
| 10. | Pascal SIMON | Peugeot - Esso - Michelin | 6'32" |
| 11. | Jiří ŠKODA | Individual | 6'49" |
| 12. | Marc MADIOT | Renault - Elf | 7'02" |
| 13. | Dominique ARNAUD | Puch - Wolber - Campagnolo | |
| 14. | Alain BONDUE | La Redoute - Motobécane | 7'49" |
| 15. | Régis CLÈRE | Miko - Mercier - Vivagel | 7'51" |
| 16. | Phil ANDERSON | Peugeot - Esso - Michelin | 8'51" |
| 17. | Alain VIGNERON | Renault - Elf | 10'17" |
| 18. | Hans Petter ØDEGÅRD | Individual |
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Start, finish: Cannes - Cannes
Distance: 90 km
Date: 27 September 1981
G.P. des Nations 1981