Two Devo Riders Join Pro Squad as Stagiaires
Team Novo Nordisk, the world’s first all-diabetes professional cycling team, is bringing up two of its best development riders, Frenchman Quentin Valognes and Dutchman Rik van IJzendoorn, onto the men’s pro squad as stagiaires for the remainder of the 2016 season. Van IJzendoorn is slated to make his professional debut at the Tour of Utah,…
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Read MoreTeam Novo Nordisk Wraps PostNord Danmark Rundt
Race: Tour of Denmark Start/Finish: Karrebæksminde / Frederiksberg, Denmark Distance: 175 kilometers Frederiksberg, Denmark — The five-day Tour of Denmark concluded on Sunday with a 175-kilometer race beginning in Karrebæksminde and finishing with 10 laps around Frederiksberg. With points on the line for the sprint and king of the mountains jerseys, the peloton wasn’t willing…
Read MoreThe Challenges of Racing With Diabetes
Team Novo Nordisk riders have to manage their diabetes while competing with the world’s top cyclists in some of the most difficult sporting events in the world. That means the stakes are higher and the consequences of taking a misstep in diabetes management can impact the results of an important race. See how the riders…
Read MoreStage 4 – PostNord Danmark Rundt
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Read MoreTime Trial Serves as Penultimate Stage at PostNord Danmark Rundt
Race: Tour of Denmark Start/Finish: Nyborg/Nyborg, Denmark Distance: 19.6 kilometers Nyborg, Denmark — Saturday’s individual time trial was a 19.6-kilometer race against the clock throughout the coastal city of Nyborg. The afternoon began with torrential rains and the first riders set off on wet roads, but by the end of the stage, the course was…
Read MoreStage 3 – PostNord Danmark Rundt
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Read MoreAfter Crash, Lozano Excel on PostNord Danmark Rundt Queen Stage
Race: Tour of Denmark, Stage 3 Start/Finish: Aabenraa/Vejle, Denmark Distance: 180 kilometers Vejle, Denmark — For the second consecutive day, Team Novo Nordisk was aggressive from the start. Chris Williams was the first rider to attack and when his group was reeled in, James Glasspool immediately jumped on the wheel of the next attacker. This…
Read MoreStage 2 – PostNord Danmark Rundt
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Read MoreCrash Spoils Planet’s Strong Finish at PostNord Danmark Rundt
Race: Tour of Denmark, Stage 2 Start/Finish: Romo/Sonderberg, Denmark Distance: 180 kilometers Sønderberg, Denmark — Team Novo Nordisk was extremely active and motivated from the start of Stage 2 at the Tour of Denmark. Chris Williams, Charles Planet and Andrea Peron were all seen attacking off the front trying to create the day’s break. Yet,…
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