Norman Alvis Explained
| Norm Alvis |
| Full Name: | Norman Foster Darrell Alvis |
| Birth Date: | July 12, 1963 |
| Birth Place: | Sacramento, California, U.S. |
| Height: | 6 ft 2 in |
| Weight: | 180 lb |
| Currentteam: | Chalet Cycling |
| Discipline: | Road |
| Role: | Rider |
| Amateuryears1: | 1979–1981 |
| Amateurteam1: | Sacramento Golden Wheelmen |
| Amateuryears2: | 1983 |
| Amateurteam2: | G. S. Stelvio |
| Amateuryears3: | 1984 |
| Amateurteam3: | G. S. Mengoni |
| Amateuryears4: | 1986-1987 |
| Amateurteam4: | Ten Speed Drive |
| Proyears1: | 1988–1990 |
| Proyears2: | 1991–1994 |
| Proteam2: | Motorola |
| Proyears3: | 1995–1998 |
| Proteam3: | Saturn |
| Majorwins: | 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.[1] 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[2] [3]
Grand Tour results
Source:[4]
Tour de France
142nd
Giro d'Italia
127th
143rd
127th
References
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Notes and References
- Norm Alvis . https://web.archive.org/web/20200418104247/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/al/norm-alvis-1.html . dead . April 18, 2020 . July 6, 2016.
- News: Alvis watching with interest as Zirbel plans US Hour Record attempt . CyclingNews.com . September 15, 2016 . 2016-10-13.
- Web site: Tom Zirbel Breaks American Hour Record . U.S. Cycling Report . September 7, 2016 . 2016-10-13.
- Web site: Norman Alvis . ProCyclingStats.com . May 26, 2014.
- https://legacy.usacycling.org/results/index.php?compid=norman+alvis
