Lachlan Norris (born 21 January 1987) is an Australian former professional racing cyclist,[2] who rode professionally between 2009 and 2018 for the Team Jayco, Team Raleigh, Drapac Professional Cycling (two spells) and UnitedHealthcare teams.[3]

Lachlan Norris
Norris in 2013
Personal information
Full nameLachlan Norris
Born (1987-01-21) 21 January 1987 (age 37)
Kalgoorlie, Western Australia, Australia
Height1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight67 kg (148 lb)
Team information
Current teamRetired
DisciplineRoad, Mountain Bike XC
RoleRider
Professional teams
2009Team Jayco
2010–2012Drapac–Porsche Cycling
2013Team Raleigh
2014–2016Drapac Professional Cycling
2017–2018UnitedHealthcare[1]

Prior to his career on the road, Norris represented Australia at 8 World Mountain Bike Championships from 2004 to 2011.

Major results

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2005
1st Australian Mountain Bike Championships, Junior XC
2006
3rd Australian Mountain Bike Championships, U23 XC
2007
2nd Australian Mountain Bike Championships, U23 XC
2009
1st Australian Mountain Bike Championships, U23 XC
2010
2nd Overall Tour of Wellington
2011
4th Overall Tour de Taiwan
9th Overall Tour of Wellington
2012
1st   Overall Tour of Tasmania
2013
1st Mountains classification Circuit des Ardennes
2014
3rd   Time trial, Oceania Road Championships
4th Overall Tour de Korea
6th Overall Tour de Kumano
10th Overall Tour of Utah
2015
6th Overall USA Pro Cycling Challenge
6th Overall Tour of Utah
1st Stage 7
8th Overall Herald Sun Tour
9th Time trial, Oceania Road Championships
2016
5th Road race, Oceania Road Championships
8th Overall Tour de Langkawi
9th Overall Flèche du Sud
2017
5th Overall Tour of Japan
2018
7th Chrono Kristin Armstrong

References

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  1. ^ Frattini, Kirsten (20 September 2016). "Acevedo, Mannion and Norris bring climbing strength to UnitedHealthcare in 2017". cyclingnews.com. Retrieved 9 January 2017.
  2. ^ "Lachlan Norris". Pro Cycling Stats. Retrieved 15 March 2015.
  3. ^ Dreier, Fred (4 January 2019). "How domestic pro riders endured the bitter 2018 off-season". VeloNews. Pocket Outdoor Media, LLC. Retrieved 27 November 2019. Throughout the journey, Norris came to peace with a decision he had made during the frustrating final weeks of the season. At 31 he was ready to retire from the sport.
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