Ingvar Ómarsson

Ingvar Ómarsson
	Ingvar Ómarsson (2021)
Personal information
Full name	Ingvar Ómarsson
Born	13 April 1989 (age 35); Reykjavík, Iceland
Height	179 cm (5 ft 10 in)
Weight	68 kg (150 lb)
Team information
Current team	Novator–Örninn; Breiðablik;
Discipline	Road; Cyclo-cross; Mountain biking; Gravel;
Role	Rider
Amateur teams
2011–2014	Kria Racing
2018–	Breiðablik
Professional teams
2015–2018	Novator–Kria
2019–	Novator–Örninn
Major wins
	One-Day Races and Classics National Cross Country Marathon Championships (2016-2022) National Road Race Championships (2013–2015, 2018, 2021-2022) National Time Trial Championships (2019-2020, 2022) National Cross Country Championships (2012, 2014–2022) National Cyclo-cross Championship (2015, 2016, 2018-2022) National Criterium Championship (2022)

Ingvar Ómarsson (born 13 April 1989) is an Icelandic professional racing cyclist.^[1] He is a multiple national champion in road cycling, cross country mountain biking, and cyclocross.^[2]

He was the first Icelandic native to become a full-time professional cyclist, he was also the first person to finish a mountain biking World Championship race for Iceland. In 2022 he was the first Icelander to finish a major road race championship in the Elite category, at the European Championships in Munchen. He specializes in cross-country mountain biking, and races both olympic cross-country (XCO) and marathon cross-country (XCM).

Ingvar was voted the Icelandic Cyclist of The Year for eight consecutive years from 2014 to 2021.

Major results

Road

2013

1st

Road race, National Championships

1st Vesturgatan

1st Nesjavellir Hill Climb

2nd Reykjarnes Tournament

3rd Alvogen Midnight Time Trial

2014

National Championships

1st

Road race

3rd Time trial

1st Vesturgatan

2nd Overall Landskeppni

1st Prologue & Stage 2

2nd Krýsuvik Time Trial

2nd Jökulmílan

2015

1st

Road race, National Championships

1st Jökulmílan

2017

5th Road race, National Championships

2018

National Championships

1st

Road race

2nd Time trial

1st Reykjarnes Tournament

2nd Tour of Reykjavík

2019

National Road Championships

1st

Time trial

2nd Road race

2020

1st

Time trial, National Championships

2021

National Championships

1st

Road race

2nd Time trial

2022

National Championships

1st

Road race

1st

Time trial

1st

Criterium

2023

National Championships

1st

Road race

1st

Time trial

Mountain bike

2012

1st

Cross-country, National Championships

2013

2nd Cross-country, National Championships

2014

1st

Cross-country, National Championships

1st Sea Otter Classic XCO

2015

1st

Cross-country, National Championships

2016

National Championships

1st

Cross-country

1st

Cross-country marathon

2017

National Championships

1st

Cross-country

1st

Cross-country marathon

2018

National Championships

1st

Cross-country

1st

Cross-country marathon

1st FitnessDK Marathon Slagelse

2019

National Championships

1st

Cross-country

1st

Cross-country marathon

2020

National Championships

1st

Cross-country

1st

Cross-country marathon

2021

National Championships

1st

Cross-country

1st

Cross-country marathon

2022

National Championships

1st

Cross-country

1st

Cross-country marathon

Cyclo-cross

2015–2016: 1st National Championships
2016–2017: 1st National Championships
2017–2018: 2nd National Championships
2018–2019: 1st National Championships
2021–2022: 1st National Championships
2022–2023: 1st National Championships

Gravel

2012: 3rd Blue Lagoon Challenge
2013: 3rd Blue Lagoon Challenge
2014: 2nd Blue Lagoon Challenge
2015: 2nd Blue Lagoon Challenge
2016: 3rd Blue Lagoon Challenge
2018: 1st Blue Lagoon Challenge
2019: 1st Blue Lagoon Challenge; 3rd The Rift
2021: 2nd The Rift; 2nd Blue Lagoon Challenge
2022: 1st Blue Lagoon Challenge; 4th The Rift

References

External links

Ingvar Ómarsson at Cycling Archives
Ingvar Ómarsson at ProCyclingStats
Ingvar Ómarsson at Cycling Quotient
Ingvar Ómarsson at MTB Data

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