Tobias Svendsen Foss (born 25 May 1997 in Vingrom) is a Norwegian cyclist, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam .
Career
In July 2019, it was announced that Foss would join UCI WorldTeam on a two-year contract from 2020. In August 2019, Foss became the first Norwegian to win the Tour de l'Avenir. In October 2020, he was named in the startlist for the 2020 Giro d'Italia. In 2021 he won the National Championships in the road race and time trial and once again rode the Giro where he placed in the top 10.
In 2022, he won a shocking victory in the time trial at the UCI Road World Championships in Wollongong, beating out favorites including Stefan Küng, Remco Evenepoel and Filippo Ganna. This also made him the first ever Norwegian to win the title.
Major results
2014
National Junior Road Championships
1st Team time trial
2nd Time trial
2nd Criterium
3rd Road race
3rd Time trial, UEC European Junior Road Championships
2015
National Junior Road Championships
1st Road race
1st Time trial
1st Team time trial
2nd Time trial, UEC European Junior Road Championships
8th Time trial, UCI Junior Road World Championships
2016
1st Time trial, National Under-23 Road Championships
3rd Overall ZLM Tour
1st Stage 1 (TTT) 4th Himmerland Rundt 2017 1st Young rider classification, Tour of Norway 7th Overall Tour de l'Avenir 2018 4th Time trial, National Road Championships 6th Time trial, UCI Road World Under-23 Championships 6th Overall Okolo Slovenska 1st Young rider classification 8th Hafjell GP 9th Overall Tour de l'Avenir 10th Piccolo Giro di Lombardia 2019 1st Overall Tour de l'Avenir 3rd Liège–Bastogne–Liège Espoirs 4th Overall Volta ao Alentejo 1st Young rider classification 4th Overall Le Triptyque des Monts et Châteaux 4th Hafjell GP 6th Road race, UCI Road World Under-23 Championships 7th Kattekoers 2020 2nd Time trial, National Road Championships 5th Overall Tour de Hongrie 2021 National Road Championships 1st Road race 1st Time trial 9th Overall Giro d'Italia 2022 1st Time trial, UCI Road World Championships 1st Time trial, National Road Championships 2nd Chrono des Nations 6th Overall Volta ao Algarve 2023 1st Stage 3 (TTT) Paris–Nice 4th Overall Volta ao Algarve
Grand Tour general classification results timeline
Major championships timeline
References
External links
1997 births
Living people
Norwegian male cyclists
Sportspeople from Lillehammer
Olympic cyclists for Norway
Cyclists at the 2020 Summer Olympics
UCI Road World Champions (elite men)
