| Date | Stage | Winner | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28/04 | Stage 1. Köln – Bad Schwalbach | Friedhelm FISCHERKELLER | 195 km | |
| 29/04 | Stage 2. Bad Schwalbach – Schweinfurt | Raymond IMPANIS | 209.5 km | |
| 30/04 | Stage 3a. Schweinfurt – Nürnberg | Horst OLDENBURG | 125 km | |
| 30/04 | Stage 3b. Nürnberg – München | Horst OLDENBURG | 185 km | |
| 01/05 | Stage 4. München – Kellmünz | Alessandro FANTINI | 131 km | |
| 01/05 | Criterium Kellmünz | Rolf ROGGENDORF | 44 km | |
| 02/05 | Stage 5. Schwenningen – Landau | Louis PROOST | 197 km | |
| 03/05 | Stage 6. Landau – Trier | Horst OLDENBURG | 225 km | |
| 04/05 | Stage 7. Trier – Köln | Martin VAN GENEUGDEN | 217 km | |
| General Classification | Friedhelm FISCHERKELLER |
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