Kurt Asle Arvesen

Kurt Asle Arvesen
	Arvesen at the 2005 HEW Cyclassics
Personal information
Full name	Kurt Asle Arvesen
Born	9 February 1975; 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. Arvesen is from Eresfjord, Nesset. He won the Norwegian National Road Race Championships five times, as well as stages in each of the three Grand Tours.

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

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