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Brand shines in the breakaway of the day at Tour du Limousin opener
Race: Tour du Limousin-Nouvelle-Aquitaine, Stage 1 Date: 18th August 2020 Start/Finish: Couzeix – Évaux-les-bains Distance: 183.5 kilometers Limoges, France – Today saw the debut of the Team Novo Nordisk at the 53rd edition of the Tour du Limousin-Nouvelle-Aquitaine (2.1) with Sam Brand showing the Changing Diabetes jersey in the breakaway of the day and getting…
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Read MoreSam Munday rehab diary. ”Anything is possible.”
BY SAM MUNDAY 2020. No one saw this season coming and it really has been a terrible one with racing stopping from March – July for everyone. But for me, things are playing out a little differently. If my crash had happened in a different season, it would have been a tremendous set back physically…
Read MoreTeam Novo Nordisk set for debut at the Tour de Limousin
Race: Tour de Limousin – Nouvelle – Aquitaine Country: France Total Distance: 702.3 km Atlanta, GA – The world´s first all diabetes pro cycling team, Team Novo Nordisk, heads to France to make its first appearance to the Tour du Limousin-Nouvelle-Aquitaine. The four-day event will start in Couzeix on August 18th and the Tour…
Read MoreCharles Planet: Recovering from COVID-19 and returning to racing
Charles Planet returned to racing in early August with an impressive seventh place in Circuito de Getxo. The result signals a full recovery for him after contracting the coronavirus earlier this year. Below, Planet talks about his family going through the virus, how he stayed motivated, and his new outlook on life. With…
Read MoreMarquardt celebrates her birthday with pair of wins at T-Town time trial races
August 13, 2020 – Team Novo Nordisk’s Mandy Marquardt celebrated her birthday with two wins on August 8 at the Valley Preferred Cycling Center in Trexlertown, Penn. She claimed the Women’s Flying 200m TT and the Women’s 500m Time Trial at the fifth edition of the 2020 Ocean Spray Time Trials. “It was great…
Read MoreGet to Know TNN: Mandy Marquardt
July 2020 – Currently ranked 12th in the world (UCI World Sprint Ranking), track superstar Mandy Marquardt is an Olympic Hopeful for Team USA. Diagnosed with type 1 diabetes at age 16, Mandy is focused on achieving her Olympic aspirations. She is proud to be a role model for young girls to pursue their dreams, as…
Read More2020 Tour de Pologne – Stage 5 Recap with Charles Planet
Top 20 for Planet on the final stage in Tour du Pologne
Race: TDP Stage 5 Date: 9th August 2020 Start/Finish: Zakopane – Krakow Distance: 188 km Charles Planet That was a fast final stage and it was long! Close to 200 kilometers and hot again, but we came through really well and I am pretty pleased to finish 18th in the bunch sprint against those guys.…
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