Rider Profile
Thor Hushovd
BMC Racing Team

Personal Details:
Teams history:
- 2014 - BMC Racing Team
- 2013 - BMC Racing Team
- 2012 - BMC Racing Team
- 2011 - Team Garmin-Cervelo
- 2011 - Garmin - Cervelo
- 2010 - Cervelo Test Team
- 2009 - Cervelo Test Team
- 2008 - Crédit Agricole
- 2007 - Crédit Agricole
- 2006 - Crédit Agricole
- 2005 - Crédit Agricole
- 2004 - Crédit Agricole
- 2003 - Crédit Agricole
- 2002 - Crédit Agricole
- 2001 - Crédit Agricole
- 2000 - Crédit Agricole
Biography:
Key Results
1st Tour de France stages 5 (TTT), 2001; 18, 2002; 8, 2004; prologue & 20, 2006; 4, 2007; 2, 2008; 6, 2009; 3, 2010; 2 (TTT), 13 & 16, 2011
1st Vuelta a España stages 5, 2005; 6, 2006; 6, 2010
1st Giro d'Italia stage 7, 2007
UCI World Road Race Champion 2010
Norweigan national road race champion 2004, '10, '13
Norweigan national time trial champion 2002, '04-05
1st Gent–Wevelgem 2006
1st Omloop Het Nieuwsblad 2009
1st overall Tour de Normandie 2001
1st overall Tour of Sweden 2001
1st overall Paris–Corrèze 2001
1st overall Arctic Race of Norway 2013
1st Grand Prix de Denain 2004
1st Classic Haribo 2004
1st Tour de Vendée 2004
Tour de France points classification 2005, '09
Vuelta a España points classification 2006
2nd Paris–Roubaix 2010
3rd Paris–Roubaix 2005, '09
3rd Milan–San Remo 2009
Related Articles

Evans pleased with climbing support at BMC
By Barry Ryan published
Australian looks to continue to Tour of Lombardy in 2012

Hushovd looks to Hincapie for help in Paris-Roubaix
By Cycling News published
American to be road captain for BMC whilst Hushovd goes for the win

BMC aiming for Tour de France and Classics
By Cycling News published
American team announce 2012 squad

BMC Racing Team announces rosters for Qatar, Oman
By Cycling News published
Gilbert, Hushovd to make team debut in Qatar

Hushvod wins AIJC award for 2011
By Cycling News published
Norwegian beats Voeckler by one vote

Hushovd critical of UCI points system
By Cycling News published
Makes transfers and team licences tricky, Norwegian says

BMC, RadioShack and Sky will dominate 2012, Holm says
By Cycling News published
Form of the 'Super Teams'

Hushovd was never close to staying with Garmin
By Cycling News published
Season plans “did not work out”, former World champ says
Blogs
-
The fascination of the three amigos GC battle - Philippa York Vuelta a España analysis
Jonas Vingegaard is the overall favourite but can João Almeida and Juan Ayuso combine to beat him? -
Nathan Haas blog: Has the UCI done enough for gravel pros at the Gravel World Championships?
Sponsored gravel riders appear to be losing interest in the rainbow jersey battle -
Lauren De Crescenzo and her tough decision to miss UCI Gravel World Championships
In her own words, the gravel star explains the complex picture of the Gravel World Championships for the US team -
A proper women's race – Historic day in Emporia at Unbound Gravel
Extended gaps around women's start end with unprecedented sprint finish though 'it’s still imperfect, but it’s the best we can do for now' -
Road prep and adapting to new rules as Life Time Grand Prix begins at Fuego XL mountain bike event
Lauren De Crescenzo uses The Growler for confidence boost ride ahead of prestigious off-road series






