Ingvar Ómarsson

Ingvar Ómarsson (born 13 April 1989) is an Icelandic professional racing cyclist.[1] He is a multiple national champion in road cycling, cross country mountain biking, and cyclocross.[2]

Ingvar Ómarsson

Ingvar Ómarsson (2021)
Personal information
Full name	Ingvar Ómarsson
Born	(1989-04-13) 13 April 1989 Reykjavík, Iceland
Height	179 cm (5 ft 10 in)
Weight	68 kg (150 lb)
Team information
Current team	Novator–Örninn Breiðablik
Discipline	Road Cyclo-cross Mountain biking Gravel
Role	Rider
Amateur teams
2011–2014	Kria Racing
2018–	Breiðablik
Professional teams
2015–2018	Novator–Kria
2019–	Novator–Örninn
Major wins
One-Day Races and Classics National Cross Country Marathon Championships (2016-2022) National Road Race Championships (2013–2015, 2018, 2021-2022) National Time Trial Championships (2019-2020, 2022) National Cross Country Championships (2012, 2014–2022) National Cyclo-cross Championship (2015, 2016, 2018-2022) National Criterium Championship (2022)

He was the first Icelandic native to become a full-time professional cyclist, he was also the first person to finish a mountain biking World Championship race for Iceland. In 2022 he was the first Icelander to finish a major road race championship in the Elite category, at the European Championships in Munchen. He specializes in cross-country mountain biking, and races both olympic cross-country (XCO) and marathon cross-country (XCM).

Ingvar was voted the Icelandic Cyclist of The Year for eight consecutive years from 2014 to 2021.