Big week in Hungary closes with Kopecky fifth on final stage
Team Novo Nordisk got back on track at the Tour de Hongrie this week with 22-year-old Matyas Kopecky showing the meaning of the word consistency another top five on today’s final stage. The whole team proved their worth throughout the week with tireless work coming from Italians Filippo Ridolfo and Antonio Polga, a strong queen…
Read MoreKopecky knocking on the door at Tour de Hongrie
Twelfth, fourth and now eighth for young Czech sprinter Matyas Kopecky at the Tour de Hongrie with the Team Novo Nordisk star mixing it with the best in the sprints and showing what’s possible with diabetes at the highest level. A windy 154km of racing unfolded in Hungary as the fourth stage saw an early…
Read MorePoli enjoys Queen Stage breakaway in Hungary
Italian rouleur Umberto Poli put his best foot forward on today’s hilly Queen Stage at the Tour de Hongrie with the 28-year-old part of a six rider breakaway for Team Novo Nordisk. Poli needed all his experience to be alive to the early move as most teams without a GC leader would want to be…
Read MoreFabulous fourth for Kopecky and TNN in Hungary
Continuing the strong start to this year’s Tour de Hongrie 22-year-old Matyas Kopecky really found his form on today’s stage two sprinting into his second top five of the season with fourth place. Team Novo Nordisk almost didn’t get the chance to contest the result at all after a mass crash took down over 30…
Read MoreKopecky blasts back into form with 12th in Hungary
Czech sprinter Matyas Kopecky blew away the cobwebs for Team Novo Nordisk on stage one of the Tour de Hongrie today sprinting into 12th place in Györ and leaving the lingering effects of recent sickness well and truly in the dust. The longest stage of the centenary edition started in front of big crowds bathed…
Read MoreTNN 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…
Read MoreTeam Novo Nordisk and World Diabetes Foundation Launch Lottery to Support Children with Type 1 Diabetes in Georgia
ATLANTA, GA – May 9, 2025 – Team Novo Nordisk, the world’s first all-diabetes professional cycling team, has partnered with the World Diabetes Foundation (WDF)to launch a special lottery aimed at supporting children living with type 1 diabetes in Georgia. The grand prize of the lottery is a 2024 Argon 18 Sum Pro Team Edition bike, the…
Read MoreTeam 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…
Read MoreLozano 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…
Read MoreTeam 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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