Mike Day

Mike Day (born in October 1984) is an American BMX cyclist who has competed professionally since 1994 and won the silver medal in the men's BMX at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, becoming the second American ever to win an Olympic medal in BMX. His UCI number is 365, which gave rise to the nickname 365 Day. He began cycling at the Valencia Raceway on his ninth birthday, turned professional in April 2002 at seventeen, and won the 2005 NORA Cup and the 2008 ABA Golden Crank for Pro of the Year. He won his place on the first United States Olympic BMX team by winning the Team Trial at Chula Vista on 14 June 2008, and skipped the world championships held two weeks before the Games.