Personal information | |
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Full name | Norman Foster Darrell Alvis |
Born | (1963-07-12) July 12, 1963 (age 61) Sacramento, California, U.S. |
Height | 6 ft 2 in (188 cm) |
Weight | 180 lb (82 kg) |
Team information | |
Current team | Chalet Cycling |
Discipline | Road |
Role | Rider |
Amateur teams | |
1979–1981 | Sacramento Golden Wheelmen |
1983 | G. S. Stelvio |
1984 | G. S. Mengoni |
1986-1987 | Ten Speed Drive |
Professional teams | |
1988–1990 | 7-Eleven |
1991–1994 | Motorola |
1995–1998 | Saturn |
Major wins | |
United States National Road Race Championships (1995) | |
Norman Foster Darrell "Norm" Alvis (born July 12, 1963 in Sacramento, California) is a former professional (and current master) American cyclist. He was professional from 1988 to 1998. He won dozens of races as a junior, amateur (now known as senior), professional and masters racer. He competed in the team time trial at the 1988 Summer Olympics. In 1997 he set the one hour record for track time trial which held for 17 years.
Major results
- 1979
- 1st Pinkie's Road Race, Junior B Men
- 1980
- 3rd NorCal Nevada District Road Race, Junior Men
- 1981
- 1st National Bicycle Championship | Time Trial, Junior Men (15-17)
- 1st Donner Summit Criterium Race, Men B
- 1983
- 1st NorCal Nevada Road Racing Championship, Senior (amateur) Men
- 1987
- 1st National Championships, Time trial, Senior (amateur) Men
- 1st Discover City Criterium, Miami, FL
- 1988
- 1st Carolinas Invitational
- 1st La Jolla Grand Prix
- 1st Matilda Bay Superweek
- 10th 1988 Summer Olympics - 100 km Team Time Trial
- 1989
- 1st Gastown Grand Prix
- 1st Santa Rosa Classic
- 1991
- 1st Stage 1 Bayern Rundfahrt
- 1992
- 4th Giro del Lazio
- 4th GP de Fourmies
- 1993
- 6th Grand Prix d'Isbergues
- 6th Paris–Camembert
- 1995
- 1st National Championship Road race, professional
- 1st Philadelphia International Championship
- 1st Stage 3 Herald Sun Tour
- 1st Stage 4 Tour de Taiwan
- 2nd Overall Cascade Cycling Classic
- 1997
- Elite Men, 1 hour Track Time Trial record, 51.505km
- 1st Overall Herald Sun Tour
- 1st Stages 4, 11 & 13
- 1st Overall Tour de Toona
- 1st Stage 3
- 1st Fresca Invitational
- 1st Tour of America
- 2nd Time trial, National Road Championships
- 1998
- 2nd Time trial, National Road Championships
- 1st Roanoke Orthopaedic Center HillClimb
- 2017
- 1 hour Track Time Trial record, Masters M50-54, distance 49.392km
- 1st Colorado State Championship Masters, M50+, Criterium
- 2019
- 5th National Championship Masters Road, M55-59, Criterium
- 2021
- 1 hour Track Time Trial record, Masters M55-59, distance 49.387km
- 4th National Championship Masters Road, M55-59, Time Trial
- 2nd National Championship Masters Road, M55-59, Road Race
- 2nd National Championship Masters Road, M55-59, Criterium
- 2022
- 2nd National Championship Masters Road, M55-59, Time Trial
- 3rd National Championship Masters Road, M55-59, Road Race
- 4th National Championship Masters Road, M55-59, Criterium
- 2023
- 1st Colorado State Championship Masters, M50+, Road Race
- 1st Colorado State Championship Masters, M60+, Road Race
- 3rd Colorado State Championship Masters, M50+, Criterium
- 1st Colorado State Championship Masters, M60+, Criterium
- 1st Overall Tour of Americas Dairyland, M60+
US Hour Record Holder
1997: 51.505 kilometers. Record stood until September 16, 2016
Grand Tour results
Source:
Tour de France
- 1990: 142nd
Giro d'Italia
References
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Norm Alvis". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on April 18, 2020. Retrieved July 6, 2016.
- "Alvis watching with interest as Zirbel plans US Hour Record attempt". CyclingNews.com. September 15, 2016. Retrieved October 13, 2016.
- "Tom Zirbel Breaks American Hour Record". U.S. Cycling Report. September 7, 2016. Retrieved October 13, 2016.
- "Norman Alvis". ProCyclingStats.com. Retrieved May 26, 2014.
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