Stagiaire Steps Up at Tour of China II

Quentin Valognes | Team Novo Nordisk | 2016 Tour of China II

Race: Tour of China II, stage 2 Start/Finish: Shaoshan / Shaoshan, China Distance: 127.8 kilometers Shaoshan, China – Team Novo Nordisk stagiaire Quentin Valognes once again showed his solid potential at Wednesday’s stage 2 of Tour of China II, when the 20 year-old Frenchman sprinted to a top 20 finish. “Our goal was to make sure we had someone in the dangerous…

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Lozano Just Outside Top 10 After Giro della Toscana Opener

David Lozano | Team Novo Nordisk | Giro della Toscana

Race: Giro della Toscana, stage 1 Start/Finish: Arezzo / Montecatini Terme, Italy Distance: 174.7 kilometers Montecatini Terme, Italy – Team Novo Nordisk kicked off the two-day Giro della Toscana on Tuesday, facing off against some stiff competition on the 174.7-kilometer opening stage through the Tuscan countryside. A breakaway of six riders pulled away inside the first 10km, and eventually established a maximum gap…

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Reduced Squad Battles at Tour of China II

Team Novo Nordisk | 2016 Tour of China II

Race: Tour of China II, stage 1 Start/Finish: Yangxin / Yangxin, China Distance: 121.6 kilometers Yangxin, China – The four-man Team Novo Nordisk squad, led by Italian rider Andrea Peron, fought to stay in the mix on Monday’s stage 1 of Tour of China II. “It’s not easy to race with just four riders,” said Team Novo Nordisk Sport Director Pavel Cherkasov,…

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TNN Kicks off Tour of China II with Full Gas Prologue

Team Novo Nordisk | 2016 Tour of China II

Race: Tour of China II, Prologue Start/Finish: Hubei Olympic Center / Hubei Olympic Center, China Distance: 3.3 kilometers Wuhan, China – Team Novo Nordisk commenced the 2016 Tour of China II on Saturday with a short, fast individual time trial prologue at the Hubei Olympic Center “The boys took this prologue very seriously,” said Team Novo Nordisk Sport Director Pavel Cherkasov, “with a…

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Peron Adds Second Top 10 at Tour of China Closer

Team Novo Nordisk | Andrea Peron | 2016 Tour of China

Race: Tour of China, Stage 6 Start/Finish: Xinzhou/ Xinzhou, China Distance: 99.6 kilometers Xinzhou, China – Team Novo Nordisk’s Andrea Peron earned his second straight top 10 finish at the Tour of China when he sprinted to ninth on Stage 6. “It was a confusing and hectic day because of the short stage and the overall still…

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Lozano Scores Top 20 at Coppa Agostoni

Cycling: 70th Coppa Agostoni 2016 2016 | David LOZANO | Team Novo Nordisk

Race: 70th Coppa Agostoni – Giro delle Brianze Start/Finish: Lissone / Lissone, Italy Distance: 199 kilometers Lissone, Italy – Friday’s Coppa Agostoni got off to an energetic start, with a 13-man pulling away early in the race and establishing a maximum gap of nearly 6:00. But once again, the Italian national team was determined to keep the break from sticking,…

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