Posts by Tim Lindley

Team Novo Nordisk will be back in Germany for Sparkassen Münsterland Giro on Friday with eyes on sprinters Andrea Peron and Matyas Kopecky for the 19th edition of the one-day race. Covering 192 kilometers around Münster, in 20 years of existence the race has quickly became known as a sprinter friendly event and both Kopecky…

Italian rouleur Filippo Ridolfo was alive to the action early on the final stage of Okolo Slovenska making it into the early breakaway and showing the Team Novo Nordisk colors on the hilly fifth day of racing. Repeated climbs and an uphill finish meant for anticipated battle for the general classification in what had so far been a race dominated by…

Team Novo Nordisk captain Andrea Peron produced a vintage performance on stage four of Okolo Slovenska today as the 36 year old Italian sprinted into the top five, shaking off yesterdays disappointment and showing a clean pair of heels with compatriot Filippo Ridolfo close behind in 10th. With the totally flat 170km parcours a bunch…

The Queen stage of this years Okolo Slovenska surprised more than a few teams by coming back together for another sprint finale with Team Novo Nordisk and Andrea Peron happy with another chance to compete. Five categorized climbs across 190km including the first category ascent of Sedlo Plasiva followed by two more before the finish, yet…

Experienced Team Novo Nordisk sprinter Andrea Peron raced to another career top ten on stage two of Okolo Slovenskatoday, well positioned at the front after surviving the attacks that came late over the closing climbs of the day. The 170 kilometer stage to historic Kosice came alive with 50 kilometers left to race as multiple…

The 69th edition of Okolo Slovenska began in explosive fashion with a spectacular finish on antique cobbled streets with Team Novo Nordisk and Matyas Kopecky going for it, but unfortunately still feeling the effects of the sickness that affected the Czech in last weeks Italian races.  Today’s opening stage unfolded with a hilly 141.2km loop…

The world’s first all diabetes professional cycling team head into the 69th Okolo Slovenska looking to repeat last year’s positive results and continue the standout success of 2025. Team captain Andrea Peron is back alongside compatriot Filippo Ridolfo and 22-year-old star Matyas Kopecky with all three global diabetes ambassadors on song and looking for results.…

Manxman Sam Brand found himself back in the territory he knows and loves at today’s Giro della Toscana in Italy, achieving the objective for Team Novo Nordisk by making it into the breakaway of the day while teammate Hamish Armitt showed his climbing form among the best in the business. A wet and challenging 185km…

From the storm slicked roads of Baltimore to the rolling hills of Tuscany racing continues apace for Team Novo Nordisk with back back to Italian one day events at Giro della Toscana and Gran Premio Città di Peccioli – Coppa Sabatini. After standout performances at both the Maryland Cycling Classic and Tour of Shanghai last…