Late-race Crash Thwarts Planet’s Hopes at Coppa Sabatini
Race: Coppa Sabatini – Gran Premio citta di Peccioli Start/Finish: Peccioli / Peccioli, Italy Distance: 195.9 kilometers Peccioli, Italy – Team Novo Nordisk took on Italy’s Coppa Sabatini on Thursday, once again facing off against the best cycling teams in the world. The 195-km race through Peccioli was comprised of three circuits of various lengths that each finished with the same 1.5km climb. Two riders…
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Read MoreLozano Finishes Top 20 Overall at Giro della Toscana
Race: Giro della Toscana – Memorial Alfredo Martini, stage 2 Start/Finish: Montecatini Terme / Pontedera, Italy Distance: 185.3 kilometers Pontedera, Italy – Team Novo Nordisk rider David Lozano continued to show his good form in Italy on Wednesday, finishing in the top 20 overall at Giro della Toscana – Memorial Alfredo Martini. The second and final stage got off to a fast…
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Read MoreStagiaire Steps Up at 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…
Read MoreLozano Just Outside Top 10 After Giro della Toscana Opener
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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Read MoreReduced Squad Battles at 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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Read MoreTNN Kicks off Tour of China II with Full Gas Prologue
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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