Team Novo Nordisk Notches Two Top 10s at Tour of Yancheng Coastal Wetlands
Race: Tour of Yancheng Coastal Wetlands Start/Finish: Yancheng / Yancheng, China Distance: 151 kilometers Yancheng, China — Two Team Novo Nordisk riders finished in the top 10 on Wednesday’s Tour of Yancheng Coastal Wetlands, one of the last races of the season. Martijn Verschoor (NED) sprinted to a 4th place finish, with Quentin Valognes (FRA) close…
Read MoreSetting the Record Straight: World Diabetes Day 2016
When diagnosed with diabetes, many people are told that participating in endurance sport isn’t a good idea. But our team is living proof that’s just a myth. Below the Team Novo Nordisk Pro riders share how they’re “setting the record straight” for World Diabetes Day! Help Team Novo Nordisk “set the record straight” on living and…
Read MoreStage 9 – Tour of Hainan
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Read MoreTour of Hainan Wraps With Tricky Finale
Race: Tour of Hainan, Stage 9 Start/Finish: Xinglong / Xinglong, China Distance: 88.3 kilometers Qiongzhong, China —Sunday’s final stage of the Tour of Hainan got off to a complicated start for Team Novo Nordisk. Challenging crosswinds forced the race to be delayed and shortened, and Team Novo Nordisk rider Chris Williams was unable to take the start line due to illness, leaving Team Novo Nordisk with a three-man squad comprised…
Read MoreStage 8 – Tour of Hainan
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Read MoreTNN Tackles Penultimate Stage at Tour of Hainan
Race: Tour of Hainan, Stage 8 Start/Finish: Sanya / Qiongzhong, China Distance: 165.8 kilometers Qiongzhong, China —At 165.8 kilometers, Saturday’s stage 8 of the Tour of Hainan wasn’t the longest of the 9-day race, but with four categorized climbs it proved to be one of the most challenging. The peloton set a high pace in the opening kilometers, discouraging…
Read MoreTNN Talks: Stephen England
You might have known that TNN runner Stephen England has competed in some of the world’s top marathons and ultra-marathons, including the Boston Marathon, Leadville 100 and Ultra Trail du Mont Blanc. But did you know that he also listens to Kings of Leon, loves “The Goonies” and his favorite food is Marmite? Below, Stephen shares a few things you may not know in this edition…
Read MoreStage 7 – Tour of Hainan
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Read MoreStagiaire Shines at Tour of Hainan
Race: Tour of Hainan, Stage 7 Start/Finish: Wuzhishan / Sanya, China Distance: 127.4 kilometers Sanya, China — Team Novo Nordisk stagiaire Quentin Valognes showed promising form on Friday’s stage 7 of Tour of Hainan, sprinting to a solid 12th place. The 127.4-km stage featured a hilly profile with minor climbs at the start and mostly terrain flat towards the…
Read MoreStage 6 – Tour of Hainan
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