Lars Forster Explained

Lars Forster
Fullname:Lars Forster
Birth Date:1 August 1993
Birth Place:Locarno, Switzerland
Height:177cm (70inches)
Weight:68kg (150lb)
Currentteam:Thomus Maxon
Discipline:Cyclo-cross, Cross-country mountain biking
Role:Rider
Proteam1:BMC Mountainbike Racing
Proteam2:Scott–Sram Team
Proteam3:Thömus Maxon
Proyears1:2016–2018
Proyears2:2019–2022
Proyears3:2023-
Majorwins:
Cyclo-cross
  • National Championships (2016, 2018, 2020)
    Mountain bike
  • European XC Championships (2018, 2021)
  • XC World Cup
  • 2 individual wins (2019, 2023)
  • Cape Epic (2019)

    • Lars Forster (born 1 August 1993) is a Swiss cyclo-cross and cross-country mountain biker. He represented his nation in the men's elite race at the 2016 UCI Cyclo-cross World Championships in Heusden-Zolder, and in the men's cross-country race at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro.[1] [2] [3] He was on the start list for the 2018 Cross-country European Championship and he finished 1st.

    Major results

    Cyclo-cross

    2009–2010
  • 1st National Junior Championships
    2010–2011
  • 1st UEC European Junior Championships
  • 1st National Junior Championships
  • 1st Junior Aigle
  • 3rd Overall UCI Junior World Cup
  • 1st Heusden-Zolder
  • 5th Koksijde
  • 5th Kalmthout
    2011–2012
  • 2nd National Under-23 Championships
    2012–2013
  • 1st National Under-23 Championships
    2013–2014
  • 1st National Under-23 Championships
    2015–2016
  • 1st National Championships
  • 2nd Luzern
  • EKZ CrossTour
  • 3rd Meilen
  • 3rd Sion-Valais
    2016–2017
  • 1st Dagmersellen
  • 2nd National Championships
  • EKZ CrossTour
  • 2nd Meilen
    2017–2018
  • 1st National Championships
  • 1st Madiswil
  • 1st Dagmersellen
    2018–2019
  • 2nd Overall EKZ CrossTour
  • 1st Eschenbach
  • 2nd Meilen
  • 2nd Luzern
  • 3rd National Championships
    2019–2020
  • 1st National Championships
  • 2nd Madiswil
  • EKZ CrossTour
  • 3rd Meilen
    2020–2021
  • 2nd National Championships
  • 3rd Overall EKZ CrossTour
  • 1st Baden
  • 3rd Hittnau
    2021–2022
  • 2nd Meilen
    2022–2023
  • 2nd National Championships

    Mountain bike

    2011
  • 2nd Team relay, UCI World Championships
  • 2nd Team relay, UEC European Championships
    2014
  • 1st Cross-country, National Under-23 Championships
    2016
  • 1st Team relay, UEC European Championships
  • 3rd Team relay, UCI World Championships
    2018
  • 1st Cross-country, UEC European Championships
    2019
  • 1st Overall Cape Epic (with Nino Schurter)
  • UCI XCO World Cup
  • 1st Snowshoe
  • Swiss Bike Cup
  • 1st Basel
  • 3rd Andermatt
  • 3rd Lugano
  • 3rd Solothurn
  • Internazionali d'Italia Series
  • 1st San Marino
  • UCI XCC World Cup
  • 2nd Albstadt
    2020
  • 1st Overall Swiss Epic (with Nino Schurter)
  • 3rd Cross-country, National Championships
    2021
  • 1st Cross-country, UEC European Championships
  • Swiss Bike Cup
  • 1st Savognin
  • 2nd Basel
  • 3rd Gränichen
  • Internazionali d’Italia Series
  • 1st Andora
    2022
  • Internazionali d’Italia Series
  • 1st San Zeno di Montagna
  • Ökk Bike Revolution
  • 1st Huttwil
  • Swiss Bike Cup
  • 2nd Basel
    2023
  • UCI XCO World Cup
  • 1st Leogang
  • Ökk Bike Revolution
  • 1st Davos
  • 2nd Engelberg
  • 2nd Cross-country, UEC European Championships
  • National Championships
  • 2nd Cross-country
  • 2nd Short track
    2024
  • 1st Short track, National Championships
  • Ökk Bike Revolution
  • 2nd Davos

    Notes and References

    1. Web site: 2016 Cyclo-cross World Championships: Entries list men's elite. 2. wk2016.be. 1 February 2016.
    2. Web site: Lars Forster. cyclingarchives.com. 1 February 2016.
    3. Web site: Lars Forster. BMC MTB Racing Team. 2017-10-17. https://web.archive.org/web/20180917183209/https://www.bmc-switzerland.com/int-en/experience/racing-teams/bmc-mountainbike-racing-team/team/lars_forster/. 2018-09-17. dead.

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