Kurt Asle Arvesen

Kurt Asle Arvesen
	Arvesen at the 2005 HEW Cyclassics
Personal information
Full name	Kurt Asle Arvesen
Born	9 February 1975 (age 49); Molde, Norway
Height	1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight	70 kg (154 lb; 11 st 0 lb)
Team information
Current team	Uno-X Mobility
Discipline	Road
Role	Rider (retired); Directeur sportif;
Rider type	Sprinter; Classics specialist;
Professional teams
1998	Asics–CGA
1999–2000	Riso Scotti–Vinavil
2001–2003	Team Fakta
2004–2009	Team CSC
2010–2011	Team Sky
Managerial teams
2012–2016	Team Sky
2017–	Uno-X Hydrogen Development Team
Major wins
	Grand Tours Tour de France 1 individual stage (2008) Giro d'Italia 2 individual stages (2003, 2007) Vuelta a España 1 TTT stage (2006) Stage races Danmark Rundt (2004, 2007) Ster Elektrotoer (2006) One-day races and Classics National Road Race Championships (1997, 1998, 2002, 2008, 2009) National Time Trial Championships (2001, 2006) E3 Prijs Vlaanderen (2008)

Kurt Asle Arvesen (born 9 February 1975) is a Norwegian former professional road bicycle racer, who competed as a professional between 1998 and 2011.^[2] Arvesen is from Eresfjord, Nesset. He won the Norwegian National Road Race Championships five times,^[3] as well as stages in each of the three Grand Tours.

After retiring as a rider, Arvesen became a coach with Team Sky.^[4] He currently works as a directeur sportif for UCI ProTeam Uno-X Mobility.^[5]

^ "Uno – X Norwegian Development Team". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 12 January 2020. Retrieved 12 January 2020.
^ Benson, Daniel (14 August 2011). "Arvesen to retire at the end of the season". Cycling News. Retrieved 6 January 2012.
^ "National Championship, Road, Elite, Norway". Cycling Archives. Retrieved 6 April 2015.
^ "Coaching role for Arvesen at Team Sky". Cycling News. 2 November 2011. Retrieved 6 January 2012.
^ "Uno – X Pro Cycling Team". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 7 January 2021. Retrieved 7 January 2021.