Rider Profile

Ben Wright

Hometown

Lynchburg, VA

Age

18

Height

6'2"

Social Media

About Ben

• What got you into riding?
"My dad would drag me along on 1-3 hour mountain bike rides through the woods and I eventually started to like it."

• At what age did you start?
"8."

• What inspires you?
"My dad."

• What is the best part of being on the LUX team?
"All the great opportunities to do numerous big races and have a lot of people support you."

• Who is your favorite super hero?
"Thor."

• If you could have any super power, what would it be?
"Shoot lightning."

Highlights

2017

1st 2017 US National Championship Team Time Trial Jr 15-18,
2nd 2017 Winston Salem Criterium Pro 1-2
3rd Overall, 3rd stage 1 2017 Tour of the Southern Highlands Jr 17-18

2016

1st 2016 National Hill Climb Championships Jr 15-16

Fun Facts

#1: "I can play drums and guitar a little bit."
#2: "Favorite food is a burrito."