Posts by Dominika Kotulska
Course Cycliste de Solidarnosc et des Champions Olympiques – Stages 1 and 2
The Course Cycliste de Solidarnosc et des Champions Olympiques race kicked off in the morning with a challenging and windy Stage 1, covering a distance of 83km from Łódź to Skierniewice. Following this mornings difficult stage, the race continued in the afternoon with Stage 2, with a relatively flat profile and 85.5km to go. Development…
Read MoreTour of the Gila Stage 5
Development Team General Manager Daniel Holt: “This stage is known as the “Gila Monster” because it is really difficult. I told the guys to give it their all and not to give up. Despite the challenges, they kept pushing and showed great teamwork. The race was controlled for the first 70km and everyone made it…
Read MoreTour of the Gila Stage 4
Development Team General Manager Daniel Holt:“Today’s criterium was a challenging one, with a small yet steep climb and a high-speed turn. Though not overly technical, it demanded complete focus throughout. Our plan was to set up Quinten for the bunch sprint. Quinten, Logan, and Antonio all maintained strong positions, showcasing impressive skills and riding ability…
Read MoreRedlands Bicycle Classic Stage 5
Development Team General Manager Daniel Holt: “The strategy was simple: aim for a good position leading up to the challenging 11km loop and then try to hold on for as long as possible. The loop consisted of a 6km climb, 2km of flat terrain, and a 3km technical downhill section. Antonio did a great job…
Read MoreRedlands Bicycle Classic Stage 4
Development Team General Manager Daniel Holt: “Stage 4 was a technical criterium with wide roads. Typically, the leader’s team controls the race and it finishes with a field sprint. I told guys to try their best to stay in the front bubble of the race and ride the outside lines whenever possible to carry more…
Read MoreTNN Development season opening at Umag Trophy in Croatia
Sergey Lagutin, Development Team Head Coach: “We are so excited and motivated to go to this race every year.Louis Evans, Sacha Bietry and Jacopo Colladon tried to be in an early breakaway, but unfortunately it didn’t work out. The breakaway left after 85 km consisting of 3 riders with the maximum advantage of 45 seconds. Celestin…
Read MoreTeam Novo Nordisk finally return to Rwanda
After an enforced absence in 2020 due to Covid-19, the world’s first all diabetes professional cycling team are set to return to a race that forever will hold a special place in the heart of the team, the Tour of Rwanda. Scene of a special stage victory for Spanish climber David Lozano back in 2018…
Read MoreThree for three from the break in Oman
Third day of racing at the Tour of Oman and the third breakaway on the bounce for Team Novo Nordisk. The world’s first all diabetes professional cycling team did it again with Italian rouleur Umberto Poli seizing his chance by getting into the early six man move. Umberto Poli (ITA): “It was important for us…
Read MoreClancy takes his turn in the break as Dunnewind crashes out in Oman
The second day of racing at the Tour of Oman bore witness to early drama for Team Novo Nordisk as stage one breakaway star Jan Dunnewind crashed out with a suspected broken collarbone as teammate Stephen Clancy sped off into the distance for his own day out front. Stephen Clancy (IRL): “It’s been a long…
Read MoreBig day out in the break for debutant Dunnewind & top ten for Peron in Oman
Dutch neo-pro Jan Dunnewind showed everyone how to make a dream debut in the professional ranks by attacking early to form part of the opening stage breakaway at the Tour of Oman before Italian sprinter Andrea Peron took over, flying into the top ten to start the season on a high. Starting his first senior…
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