Posts Tagged ‘Ben Day’
2011 Redlands Bicycle Classic presented by PossAbilities Announces 27 Men’s Teams and 15 Women’s Teams for this Year’s Event
Redlands, CA — Still reeling from an influx of record entrants for this year’s event, the all-volunteer Redlands Bicycle Classic Organizing Committee has announced the teams and competitors for this year’s race including 15 women’s teams and 27 men’s teams. “We expect to see nothing less than fireworks this year!” says Executive Committee Member and [...]
Eight Fly V Australia Riders Take Step Up In 2011
Pegasus Sports confirmed that eight riders from its 2010 Fly V Australia squad will make the transition to the European peloton in 2011. For the past two years, the Fly V Australia Professional Cycling Team has cut a swathe through the North American professional scene, lighting up races with dominant displays, and in the process [...]
Fly V australia First and Second at Tour de Beauce
Quebec, ONT, Canada – Ben Day (shown above at the 2010 Amgen Tour of California) clinched the overall title at Tour de Beauce on Sunday and in doing so, repeated his overall win from 2007. In another great display of depth in V australia’s roster, Darren Rolfe was 2nd overall, the Team won the Team’s [...]
Ben Day’s De Rosa King RS
Ben Day’s (Fly V australia) De Rosa King RS received a special paint job, with orange replacing the teams regular white highlights, for the 2010 Amgen Tour of California. The King RS is De Rosa’s top-of-the-line bicycle, featuring a Mizuno T-700SC carbon monocoque frame, which comes in under 1000g without the fork and headset. Day’s [...]
Fly V australia’s Day Earns Amgen’s Breakaway from Cancer Most Courageous Jersey
Bakersfield, CA – Ben Day’s day long breakaway on Stage 5 of the 2010 Amgen Tour of California earned him Amgen’s Breakaway from Cancer Most Courageous Rider Jersey, and almost netted him the stage win. For the Fly V australia team, Stage 5 was all about planning and executing. Covering 195 kilometers over a sinuous [...]
Mattis & Talansky Dance Over Devil’s Den – Joe Martin Stage Race, Stage 1
The Joe Martin Stage Race has blossomed into one of the most well liked events among racers and fans alike over the course of 33-year running. A perennial fixture of USA Cycling’s National Racing Calendar, the Joe Martin Stage Race began this past Friday with a 4.02km Individual Time Trial up Devil’s Den near Fayetteville, [...]
Fly V Australia’s Ben Day Earns First NRC Victory
Redlands, Calif. – The precarious sixth-tenths-of-a-second lead that Australian Ben Day took into the final day of the Redlands Bicycle Classic stood up for overall victory Sunday on a frenetic final stage. The Fly V Australia rider’s victory will go into the books as the first National Racing Calendar stage race win for Day and [...]
Redlands Bicycle Classic, powered by PossAbilities and presented by San Manuel Band of Mission Indians – Stage 3
Evelyn Stevens and Alejandro Borrajo take Stage Three of the 26th Annual Redlands Bicycle Classic, Concludes Four Days of World-Class Racing Redlands, Calif. — Stage Three of the Redlands Bicycle Classic, powered by PossAbilities and presented by San Manuel Band of Mission Indians is notoriously tough, challenging even for the greatest athletes. A fast downtown [...]
Fly V australia’s Day Avoids Crash, Keeps Lead
Redlands, Calif. – Fly V Australia’s Ben Day narrowly avoided a pile-up on Stage 2 on the way to maintaining his overall lead heading into the final day of the 26th annual Redlands Bicycle Classic. Day, who has led the four-day National Racing Calendar event since winning Thursday’s prologue, remains sixth-tenths of a second ahead [...]
Fly V Australia Successfully Protects Day’s Lead
Beaumont, Calif. – More than 100 miles of hard riding on the front by Fly V Australia paid off when race leader Ben Day learned he held onto the overall lead after Stage 1 of the Redlands Bicycle Classic. Halfway through the four-day National Racing Calendar event, the Australian leads by a scant six-tenths of [...]
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