Posts by Tim Lindley

One of Team Novo Nordisk’s most successful seasons since its inception ended at the Utsunomiya Japan Cup today with Spanish climber David Lozano once again showing his experience and class in the hilly one day race. With 144 kilometers spread over 14 laps of the classic forest circuit and the climb qnd technical descent making…

A successful 2025 season comes to a close for Team Novo Nordisk in Japan this weekend as the world’s first and only all diabetes professional cycling team line up at the Utsunomiya Japan Cup looking to support Spanish climber David Lozano in one of his favorite races on the calendar. “It’s no secret that the…

Team Novo Nordisk closed out its European racing for 2025 at the Tour de Vendee in France today with young Italian Alessandro Perracchione the best placed for the world’s first and only all diabetes professional cycling team. The race once again unfolded behind an early breakaway with five riders going clear in the first hour…

Team Novo Nordisk banished some demons in Belgium at Binche-Chimay-Bimche today with Italian Alessandro Perracchione and home rider Quinten De Graeve both finishing in the second group on the punchy cobbled finishing laps.  A tough late season one day event that hasn’t been kind to the team in the past, Binche is one of those…

Team Novo Nordisk head into the final European races of 2025 this week with Binche-Chimay-Binche up first in Belgium before making the short trip over the border to France for the Tour de Vendee on Saturday. The world’s first and only all diabetes pro cycling team has enjoyed a successful season and the aims to…

Czech sprinter Matyas Kopecky returned to racing with a bang at Sparkassen Münsterland Giro in Germany today, sprinting into the top ten for Team Novo Nordisk on the explosive closing circuits around Munster. The first part of the race had the peloton settled in behind an early three rider breakaway who were kept well under control…

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…