| # 103 Ben DAY
Team:TUP DOB:12/11/1978 Age on 4/21/08:29 Nationality:AUS Residence(s)Boulder, CO Height: 5'10'' Weight:147 Pro Since:2002 Specialty:Time Trial/GC Website:n/a Past Pro Teams:Navigators Insurance Pro Cycling Team (2007) Carvalehos-Bosavista (2006) |
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2008 Highlights:2008 1st Haystack Mountain Time Trial - 2nd prologue Redlands Bicycle Classic - 2nd Stage 3 Vuelta Ciclista CROC - 2nd Boulevard Road Race - 3rd Overall San Dimas Stage Race - 3rd Stage 1 San Dimas Stage Race - 3rd Australian National Time Trial Champion
Career Highlights:2007 8th Overall Amgen Tour of California - Member Australian World Championship Team - 1st Overall & 1st Sprint Competition Tour de Beauce 2006 2nd Common Wealth Games Individual Time Trail 2004 1st Stage 5 Tour Down Under 2003 1st Australian National Time Trial Championship - 10th World Time Trial Championship
Interesting Facts:Accomplished time trialing specialist and climber, Ben Day, comes to the Toyota-United Pro Cycling Team after spending a successful 2007 with the Navigators team. He has the proven ability to work effectively in past team environments, and adds to the growing number of Australians racing for the squad. He is known for his professional attitude and is highly motivated to have a successful professional cycling career. Ben is a former Australian Time Trial Champion, who obtained a 10th place finish in the World Time Trial Championship in 2003. Ben had a strong 2007 season highlighted by winning Stage 4a and the overall win in the difficult Tour De Beauce in Canada, as well as an 8th place overall finish in the Amgen Tour of California. Ben loves to travel and is proficient at speaking English, Portuguese, Spanish, and French.
Career Highlights:2007 8th Overall Amgen Tour of California - Member Australian World Championship Team - 1st Overall & 1st Sprint Competition Tour de Beauce 2006 2nd Common Wealth Games Individual Time Trail 2004 1st Stage 5 Tour Down Under 2003 1st Australian National Time Trial Championship - 10th World Time Trial Championship
Interesting Facts:Accomplished time trialing specialist and climber, Ben Day, comes to the Toyota-United Pro Cycling Team after spending a successful 2007 with the Navigators team. He has the proven ability to work effectively in past team environments, and adds to the growing number of Australians racing for the squad. He is known for his professional attitude and is highly motivated to have a successful professional cycling career. Ben is a former Australian Time Trial Champion, who obtained a 10th place finish in the World Time Trial Championship in 2003. Ben had a strong 2007 season highlighted by winning Stage 4a and the overall win in the difficult Tour De Beauce in Canada, as well as an 8th place overall finish in the Amgen Tour of California. Ben loves to travel and is proficient at speaking English, Portuguese, Spanish, and French.