TNN return to Tour de Hongrie for centenary edition.

The 100th anniversary edition of the Tour de Hongrie begins on Wednesday with Team Novo Nordisk looking forward to being part of a celebratory edition of one of Europe’s oldest stage races that first ran in 1925. A challenging route over five days of racing covering close to 900km across the Hungarian countryside, starting in…

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Team Novo Nordisk Wraps Up Another Tour of Turkey

Stage 8 of the Presidential Cycling Tour of Turkey was the shortest of the race, taking the weary peloton from Çeşme to İzmir over 105 kilometers. With its short and flat profile, a small breakaway was allowed up the road but never gained more than over a minute’s advantage. With limited opportunities for the sprinters…

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Lozano on the Attack in the Penultimate Turkey Stage

Stage 7 of the Presidential Cycling Tour of Turkey ran from Selçuk to Çeşme, covering 144 kilometers. A breakaway of seven riders formed with 129 kilometers to go, including David Lozano of Team Novo Nordisk. They were later joined by another rider. The breakaway was allowed a maximum advantage of 4 minutes and 25 seconds…

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Team Novo Nordisk survives uphill finish in Turkey

The Presidential Cycling Tour of Turkey continued on Friday after the cancellation of Thursday’s stage. The start of yesterday’s race was originally neutralized before the organizers called it off altogether due to bad weather.  The race resumed today with Selçuk playing host to the start and finish 156km later. With opportunities running out, it took…

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Team Novo Nordisk Inspires Children Living with Diabetes in Turkey

Stage 4 of the Presidential Cycling Tour of Turkey proved to be the most grueling challenge of the race so far. The day’s route launched almost immediately into a demanding ascent from the start line in Marmaris, ultimately accumulating a punishing 2,961 meters of climbing. The stage concluded with a mountaintop finish in Akyaka, testing…

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Filippo Ridolfo Secures Season’s Best Result in Turkey

Stage 3 of the Presidential Cycling Tour of Turkey marked a season-best performance for Filippo Ridolfo, as the young Italian sprinted to an impressive 10th place. Earlier in the race, Ridolfo was the driving force behind the breakaway on stage 1 and was only caught with 15km to go – an early sign of strong…

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Kopecky leads the team home in uphill finish in Turkey

Stage 2 of the Presidential Cycling Tour of Turkey finished with an uplhill sprint in Kalkan. Approximately half the peloton made it to the finish to contest the sprint, with Matyas Kopecky leading Team Novo Nordisk home in 41st. The 22-year-old is recovering from illness and was seen paying close attention to the front of…

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Peron sprints to a top 10 in Turkey opener

The opening stage of the Presidential Cycling Tour of Turkey culminated in a fast finish with Andrea Peron contesting the bunch sprint. The 36-year-old continued his fine race form from Ronde van Limburg two weeks ago, where he placed 12th by finishing tenth today. Filippo Ridolfo formed part of the day’s early escape, giving Team…

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Team Novo Nordisk carrying form into Tour of Turkey

Team Novo Nordisk return to the Tour of Turkey this Sunday with high ambitions for the eight-day race after a successful period of European racing across the spring. Recent white jersey winner at the Region Pays de La Loire Tour Matyas Kopecky will lead the line in the sprints alongside team captain Andrea Peron and…

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