2018 Tour of China II – Prologue Recap
Emanuel Mini breaks the opening stage of the 2018 Tour of China II, a 7-km prologue in the scenic town of Xinning Langshan. “I’m happy with my time. It can always be better, but today we pushed as hard as we can.”
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Read MoreTour of China II Kicks Off With Rainy Prologue
Race: 2018 Tour of China II, Prologue Location: Xinning Langshan / Xinning Langshan, China Distance: 6.9 kilometers XINNING LANGSHAN, CHINA – Rain fell throughout the race on Monday as Team Novo Nordisk lined up in China to kick off their second week of racing in Asia at the Tour of China II. With a prologue stage of 7km in scenic…
Read More2018 Tour of China I – Stage 7 Recap
Stephen Clancy breaks down the final stage of the 2018 Tour of China I. “We were fine-tuning the sprint train, piecing it together day by day. Today was definitely the most successful when we put it together.”
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Read MoreTour of China I Concludes With Sprint Finish
Race: 2018 Tour of China I, Stage 7 Location: Xinning Langshan / Langshan, China Distance: 107.2 kilometers LANGSHAN, CHN – The first half of a two-week, two-race event in China finished on Saturday for Team Novo Nordisk, as the world’s only all-diabetes professional cycling team held on for a fast finish to the Tour of China I. Mehdi Benhamouda…
Read More2018 Tour of China I – Stage 6
Stagiaire Declan Irvine breaks down stage 6 of the 2018 Tour of China I: “We did well, and everyone did what they had to. But several teams were fighting for position, and there just wasn’t enough space for 22 teams.”
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Read MoreStagiaire Shines at Tour of China
Race: 2018 Tour of China I, Stage 6 Location: Qianjiang / Qianjiang, China Distance: 113 kilometers QIANJIANG, CHN – Once again it was a day for the sprinters in the Tour of China I, with a moderate distance of 113km covered in 2:31 by the peloton, for an average speed of 44.9km per hour. Declan Irvine led Team Novo…
Read MoreGet To Know TNN: Declan Irvine
Racing with Team Novo Nordisk’s men’s professional squad as a stagiaire for the remainder of the 2018 season is 19-year-old Aussie Declan Irvine. He was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes at age 12 after a two-week ski trip, and his family noticed he had lost a significant amount of weight. A week later, he started…
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