The Bay Classic Series (last run as the 2023 Citroen Bay Crits) were a road cycling race held annually in and around Port Phillip Bay in Victoria, Australia . The race consisted of both a men's and a women's competition over three stages.
20-641: (Redirected from Orica–Scott ) Mitchelton–Scott may refer to: Mitchelton–Scott (men's team) , a professional cycling team that competes on the UCI World Tour. Mitchelton–Scott (women's team) , a professional cycling team that competes on the UCI Women's World Tour. Mitchelton–BikeExchange , a Chinese registered continental level development team, on UCI Continental Tours formerly called Mitchelton Scott. [REDACTED] Index of articles associated with
40-468: A one-two and a clean sweep of the Nationals. Orica–GreenEDGE had a very successful start to the 2013 Tour de France . After avoiding much of the carnage of the first two stages, Simon Gerrans won the 3rd stage. The next day, in the team time trial, Orica–GreenEDGE took out the stage by beating Omega Pharma–Quick-Step by 0.75 of a second. In the process, Gerrans took possession of the yellow jersey as
60-422: A solo break in the criterium. With the defending champion Simon Gerrans the favourite in the road race they were set for a clean sweep. Luke Durbridge was part of an early break in the first few kilometers. As the race progressed the other riders of the break dropped off. Luke Durbridge rode the final lap and a half solo to win by over 1 minute. New signing for 2013 Michael Matthews sprinted home to make it
80-699: Is different from Wikidata All set index articles Mitchelton%E2%80%93Scott (men%27s team) Team Jayco–AlUla ( UCI team code: JAY ) is an Australian professional road race cycling team . Launched in January 2011, it competes at UCI WorldTeam level. The team was formed under the management of Andrew Ryan and Shayne Bannan, with Neil Stephens and Matt White as Sporting Directors . The team rides Giant bicycles , and wear Giordana Cycling clothing and Scott eyewear. The team has financial backing from Australian businessman Gerry Ryan who owns Jayco Australia . The current (2023-24) co-sponsor
100-550: Is the Saudi Arabian city of al-Ula . The team has a women's team and supports its riders competing in track cycling . In 2017 a development team , Mitchelton–BikeExchange was established. In June 2016, ahead of the 2016 Tour de France the team announced BikeExchange , an Australian cycling retailer, was stepping up as a title sponsor of the team. Team owner Gerry Ryan had previously sought to secure further sponsorship after Orica announced it would stop sponsoring
120-577: The Tour of Turkey , his first pro GC victory. Entering the first Grand Tour of the year, the Giro d'Italia , the team targeted the stage win in the Team Time Trial and stage victories with Michael Matthews , who took victory on stage 6 into Montecassino . Pieter Weening took a surprise victory into Sestola on stage 9. The team again took a smattering of stage wins as the season progressed through
140-424: The drug to treat asthma, but a therapeutic use exemption (TUE) request had not been filed. The team attributed this to an administrative error. The team took full responsibility for this error, emphasising that Yates had no fault in the occurrence. The team is known for their online videos created by Dan Jones. Their channel has been successful due to their series "Backstage Pass" which gives viewers an insight into
160-483: The first 10 riders at the finish (12, 10, 8 to 1). Additional points were awarded in the intermediate sprints to the first three places (3, 2 & 1 points) towards a separate sprint classification. A team classification was calculated from the points of the highest ranked three riders in each team of five. Many world-class riders have previously ridden in the "Bay Classic Series", including Graeme Brown, Robbie McEwen, Mark Renshaw, Baden Cooke and Chris Sutton. The event
180-538: The mining industry, was GreenEDGE's title sponsor. The team attracted Scott Sports as a bicycle supplier and Santini Maglificio Sportivo as suppliers of apparel. In January 2012, GreenEDGE made its debut in the Bay Classic Series in Victoria, Australia . Allan Davis won the men's classification racing for GreenEDGE's second team in the race, Mitchelton Wines/Lowe Farms, while Melissa Hoskins won
200-493: The new race leader and held it for 2 days, then gave it up to teammate Daryl Impey for an additional two days. The team started the 2014 with success, tasting overall victory at the inaugural round of the 2014 UCI World Tour , the Tour Down Under – courtesy of Simon Gerrans . New recruit Adam Yates secured his first classification win with the young riders classification at the Tour de San Luis . Simon Clarke took
220-545: The rights holders. In 2014 Dan Jones created #SKYvOGE, a series where both Orica–GreenEDGE and Team Sky took part in a series of challenges off the bike which was also featured on Eurosport's cycling coverage of the 2014 Paris–Nice. Bay Classic Series The men's stages were approximately one-hour criteriums (45 minutes plus 10 laps) with three sprints at 15-minute intervals. The women's stages were approximately 45-minute criteriums (30 minutes plus 10 laps) with two sprints at 15-minute intervals. Points were awarded to
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260-549: The second overall victory, winning the Herald Sun Tour . In the remainder of the spring season, the team won a smattering of victories at the Tour of the Basque Country , Tour de Romandie , and Tour of Turkey . The team's most notable wins of the spring again came courtesy of Gerrans, who took victory at Liège–Bastogne–Liège . Adam Yates continued his good early season form, winning the overall classification of
280-679: The summer, notching victories at the Tour de Suisse , Tour of Slovenia , GP Industria & Artigianato di Larciano and Giro di Toscana . As the season entered the second half, Matthews took a stage at the Vuelta a España , while Daryl Impey claimed the overall win in the Tour of Alberta . Gerrans won in the two Canadian one-day World Tour races: Grand Prix Cycliste de Québec and Grand Prix Cycliste de Montréal . The team's final victory came from Michael Albasini , at Tre Valli Varesine . On 28 April 2016, Simon Yates returned an adverse analytical finding for Terbutaline . Yates had been prescribed
300-565: The team after the 2017 season. From 2018 until 2020, the team was known as Mitchelton–Scott, with Ryan's Mitchelton Wines as a major sponsor. The team was launched as 'GreenEDGE Cycling' on 17 January 2011 in Adelaide , South Australia , and signed a full complement of 30 riders. On 6 December 2011, the team was admitted by the UCI to the 2012 and 2013 World Tour seasons. Orica , a multinational company that provides chemicals and explosives for
320-478: The team and the personalities in it. As of July 2016, Dan had made over 400 episodes of Backstage Pass. The channel had series such as "Bike Riders Can't Cook" and "Sunrise to Sunset" which showed fans a day in the life of a rider or staff member. The total hits on the channel is currently over 16.5 million. One of the most successful videos so far was the team's version of Call Me Maybe by singer Carly Rae Jepsen . It has had over 1 million hits on YouTube and
340-433: The team time trial of Tirreno–Adriatico following a near miss from Gerrans during Paris–Nice . GreenEDGE then won their first monument when, again, Simon Gerrans won Milan–San Remo in a 3 up sprint after following the key move over the top of the final climb. Going into the 2013 season, Orica–GreenEDGE started at the Bay Classic Series in Victoria, Australia . Luke Durbridge won stage 2 and Mitchell Docker won
360-705: The third and final stage. Defending Champion in the Women's Event Melissa Hoskins defended her title and picked up her first win in stage 3 of the Women's event. With the defending champions in the Men's and Women's Time Trial and Road Race in the Australian National Road Race Championships Orica–GreenEDGE had high expectations to meet. Luke Durbridge went out and won the Time Trial on day one. Cameron Meyer followed that up with
380-595: The women's event. The following week Simon Gerrans won the Australian National Road Race Championships in Buninyong . He was one of 16 GreenEDGE riders in the race. Luke Durbridge won the time trial title ahead of GreenEDGE team-mate Cameron Meyer . At the end of January, Gerrans won the Tour Down Under , picking up victory for GreenEDGE in its first World Tour event. The team won their first major European race in
400-409: Was used by Eurosport to introduce the coverage of the 16th stage of the 2012 Vuelta a España . Neal Rogers from Velo News labelled the video "Possibly the single best PR move I've seen from a pro cycling team in years!" In 2013, they made a tribute video of AC/DC 's famous song " You Shook Me All Night Long ", though they were forced to remove it from their official channel after a complaint from
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