Paídi O'Brien

Páidí O'Brien (born February 13, 1984 in Cork, Ireland) is an Irish professional cyclist riding for the SportActive Engraveit.ie domestic Irish team. He won the national U-23 championship twice and twice came second and twice third the élite championship

Páidí O'Brien was a member of the team time trial squad that won the opening stage of Vuelta e Extremadura in April 2008. As first of the team across the line), he wore the leader's jersey for the second stage. He lost nine seconds and the jersey went to team-mate Benny De Schrooder

Professional

2012 – Dan Morrissey Speed-spokes

• 1st, Irish Intervarsity Road Race Championship
• 2nd, Irish Intervarsity Time Trial Championship

2011 – SportActive Engraveit

2009 – An Post–Sean Kelly Team

• 3rd, Irish National Road Race Championship (CN)
• 17th overall, Vuelta Ciclista Internacional an Extremadura (2.2) Spa.
  • 26th, Stage 1
• 24th overall, FBD Insurance Rás (2.2) Ire.
  • 22nd, Stage 7
  • 25th, Stage 6
• 70th overall, Ronde de L'Oise (2.2) Fr.
• 77th, Nokere Koerse (1.1) Bel.
• 147th overall, Tour of the Algarve (2.1) Spa

2008 – An Post–M Donnelly–Grant Thornton–Sean Kelly Team

• 2nd, Irish National Road Race Championship (CN)
• Cinturón Ciclista a Mallorca Sp.
  • 3rd, Stage 2
  • 10th, Stage 3
• 10th, Ronde van Overijssel (1.2) Bel.
• 10th overall, FBD Insurance Rás (2.2) Ire.
  • 7th, Stage 7
  • 18th, Stage 5
  • 11th, Stage 3
  • 20th, Stage 1
• 22nd, Nokere Koerse (1.1), Bel.
• 46th overall, Vuelta an Extremadura (2.2), Spa.
  • 1st, Stage 1 (Team Time Trial)
  • Race leader after Stage 1
• 52nd, Tour of Ireland (2.1) Ire.
• 115th, Tour of Belgium (2.1) Bel.

2007 – Murphy & Gunn-Newlyn–M Donnelly–Sean Kelly

• 2nd, Irish National Road Race Championship (CN)
• 2nd overall, FBD Insurance Rás (2.2) Ireland
  • 3rd overall, Points class
  • 2nd, Stage 1
  • 2nd, Stage 3
  • 2nd, Stage 5
• 64th overall, Tour of Ireland (2.1)
  • 12th, Stage 5
  • 13th, Stage 3
  • 20th, Stage 1

2006 – Sean Kelly Racing Team-ACLVB-M.Donnelly

• 3rd, Irish National Road Race Championship (CN)

2005 – Team Lochness

• 1st, Irish National U23 Road Race Championship (CN)
• 5th, Irish National Road Race Championship (CN)

2004 – VC La Pomme Marseille

• 3rd, Irish National U23 Road Race Championship (CN)
• 5th, Irish National Road Race Championship (CN)

2002

• 1st, Irish National Junior Road Race Championship (CN)

External links

• Paídi O'Brien at Cycling Archives
• Paídi O'Brien profile at Cycling Quotient
• Paídi O'Brien profile at ProCyclingStats