# Benjamin Day (cyclist)

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Australian racing cyclist

Benjamin Day Personal information Full name Benjamin John Day Born (1978-12-11) 11 December 1978 (age 47) Corinda, Australia Team information Current team Retired Discipline Road Role Rider Amateur teams 2000 Smartplay 2001 Sunsmart–Mitsubishi 2001 Kia–Suisse Professional teams 2002 Ambra–Obuwie–SNC Odziez 2002 Matesica–Abóboda 2003 Carvalhelhos–Boavista 2004–2005 MrBookmaker.com–SportsTech 2006 Carvalhelhos–Boavista 2007 Navigators Insurance 2008 Toyota–United 2009–2010 Fly V Australia 2011 Kenda–5-hour Energy 2012–2014 UnitedHealthcare[1][2]

**Benjamin John Day** (born 11 December 1978 in [Corinda](/source/Corinda), [Queensland](/source/Queensland)) is an Australian professional [road racing cyclist](/source/Road_racing_cyclist), who rode professionally between 2002 and 2014.[3]

## Major results

**2002**
- 1st Stage 5 (ITT) [Volta ao Alentejo](/source/Volta_ao_Alentejo)

**2003**
- 1st [Time trial](/source/Australian_National_Time_Trial_Championships), National Road Championships

**2004**
- 1st Stage 5 [Tour Down Under](/source/Tour_Down_Under)

**2005**
- 1st [GP Zwevezele](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=GP_Zwevezele&action=edit&redlink=1)

- 5th Overall [Tour of Britain](/source/2005_Tour_of_Britain)

**2006**
- 2nd [Time trial](/source/Cycling_at_the_2006_Commonwealth_Games_%E2%80%93_Men's_road_time_trial), [Commonwealth Games](/source/Cycling_at_the_2006_Commonwealth_Games)[4]

**2007**
- 1st Overall [Tour de Beauce](/source/Tour_de_Beauce) - 1st Sprints classification - 1st Stage 4a ([ITT](/source/Individual_time_trial))

- 8th Overall [Tour of California](/source/2007_Tour_of_California)

**2008**
- 2nd [Boulevard Road Race](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Boulevard_Road_Race&action=edit&redlink=1)

- 3rd [Time trial](/source/Australian_National_Time_Trial_Championships), National Road Championships

- 3rd Overall [Herald Sun Tour](/source/Herald_Sun_Tour)

- 3rd Overall [San Dimas Stage Race](/source/San_Dimas_Stage_Race)

- 6th Overall [Tour of Missouri](/source/Tour_of_Missouri)

**2009**
- 1st Overall [Callville Bay Classic](/source/Callville_Bay) - 1st Stage 1

- 1st [Boulevard Road Race](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Boulevard_Road_Race&action=edit&redlink=1)

- 3rd Overall [Redlands Bicycle Classic](/source/Redlands_Bicycle_Classic) - 1st Stage 1 ([ITT](/source/Individual_time_trial))

- 4th Overall [Tour of Tasmania](/source/Tour_of_Tasmania) - 1st Stage 6

- 8th Overall [Tour de Beauce](/source/Tour_de_Beauce)

**2010**
- 1st Overall [Tour de Beauce](/source/Tour_de_Beauce)

- 1st Overall [San Dimas Stage Race](/source/San_Dimas_Stage_Race) - 1st Stage 1

- 1st Overall [Redlands Bicycle Classic](/source/Redlands_Bicycle_Classic) - 1st Stage 1 ([ITT](/source/Individual_time_trial))

- 1st [Chrono Gatineau](/source/Chrono_Gatineau)

- 5th Overall [Joe Martin Stage Race](/source/Joe_Martin_Stage_Race)

**2013**
- 6th Overall [Tour de Beauce](/source/Tour_de_Beauce)

**2014**
- 10th Overall [Tour of the Gila](/source/Tour_of_the_Gila)

## References

1. **[^](#cite_ref-1)** Haake, Bjorn (24 September 2011). ["UnitedHealthcare signs Deignan, McCartney for 2012"](http://www.velonation.com/News/ID/9889/UnitedHealthcare-signs-Deignan-McCartney-for-2012.aspx). *VeloNation*. VeloNation LLC. Retrieved 15 January 2012.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-2)** ["UnitedHealthcare Professional Cycling Team (UHC) - USA"](http://62.50.72.82/UCIBWS/(S(cnozsr5a1hfhuvetpzh2hvig))/Teams/detail/en/ROA/3026). *[UCI Continental Circuits](/source/UCI_Continental_Circuits)*. [Union Cycliste Internationale](/source/Union_Cycliste_Internationale). Retrieved 17 February 2014.{{[cite web](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Template:Cite_web)}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service ([link](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:CS1_maint:_deprecated_archival_service))

1. **[^](#cite_ref-3)** Weislo, Laura (24 August 2014). ["Ben Day to retire after USA Pro Challenge"](http://www.cyclingnews.com/news/ben-day-to-retire-after-usa-pro-challenge). *[cyclingnews.com](/source/Cyclingnews.com)*. Retrieved 24 August 2014.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-4)** Sawford, Mal. ["O'Neill rides to gold as Day takes 'beautiful' silver"](http://autobus.cyclingnews.com/road/2006/mar06/commgames06/?id=results/men_road_tt). *[cyclingnews.com](/source/Cyclingnews.com)*. Retrieved 24 August 2014.

## External links

- [Official website](http://www.ben-day.com/)

- [Benjamin Day](https://www.procyclingstats.com/rider/benjamin-day) at *ProCyclingStats*

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