Scorching Temperatures Test Team Novo Nordisk at Tour of Slovakia
The penultimate day of the Tour of Slovakia was characterized by mountain primes. The 183 km route led from Partizánske to Ružomberok, moving the race into the central part of Slovakia. The hilly terrain of Vtáčnik and the Kremnica Mountains offered a generous number of hills, which posed a challenge for Team Novo Nordisk. The…
Read MoreBeadle Secures TNN’s First Podium of the Year with 3rd Place Finish in Slovakia
Team Novo Nordisk achieved a notable milestone as Hamish Beadle powered to a podium finish, claiming third place in Stage 3 of the Tour of Slovakia. This marks our team’s first podium of the year, showcasing exceptional teamwork and determination on the course. The third stage took the peloton from Piešťany to Dubnica nad Váhom…
Read MoreTeam Novo Nordisk Conquers the Longest Stage in Slovakia
The second stage of the Tour of Slovakia kicked off in the historic city of Nitra. During the night a severe storm swept through the city, causing significant property damage. Fortunately, by morning, the weather had improved, allowing the stage to proceed as planned. The 192-kilometer stage was the longest of the tour. Team Novo…
Read MoreTNN look to returning riders to spark in Slovakia
Team Novo Nordisk head back to Okolo Slovenska/Tour de Slovaquie on Wednesday with French climber Lucas Dauge and Italian rouleur Filippo Ridolfo both looking to make an impact as they return to racing after injury. Five days of tough and spectacular racing begins with the first team time trial of the season for TNN and…
Read MoreSurviving the Turbulent Criterium at Tour de Beauce
The criterium stage of the Tour de Beauce was a high-paced and challenging race from the outset. The Team Novo Nordisk Development Teams‘s strategy was to stay hidden and conserve energy for the bunch sprint, given the course’s demanding nature with its 1km uphill grind and subsequent 1km descent, repeated over 35 laps. Development Team…
Read MoreTNN wrap up Belgium Tour with another top ten for Kopecky
Team Novo Nordisk signed off from the Baloise Belgium Tour with Matyas Kopecky tenth on the fifth and final stage for his and the teams second top ten of the race. As is traditional for the climax of the Belgium Tour, the last stage finished with a tough test around the capital city of Brussels, this time made up of…
Read MoreSmith makes the break on Queen stage in Belgium
British neo pro Nathan Smith found his breakaway legs once again for Team Novo Nordisk making the move of the day on the Queen stage of the Baloise Belgium Tour. After a period of recovery following a fractured elbow the 23-year-old achieved his goal of getting out front for the worlds first all diabetes professional cycling team, even if he…
Read MoreConquering the Queen Stage of the Tour de Beauce
Today’s stage was the queen stage of the Tour de Beauce, featuring a challenging mountain top finish over 169km. The strategy for Team Novo Nordisk Development Team was clear: Josh (Brown), Louis-Marie (Posnic), and Evert (Schots ) would aim for the early break, while Celestin (Wattelle) and Hjalte (Knudsen) would conserve energy by staying in…
Read MoreTeam Effort Shines Despite Setbacks on Day 2 in Canada
The second stage of the Tour de Beauce came with a 164 km long route, challenging Team Novo Nordisk Development Team with varied terrain and a competitive field. Development Team General Manager Daniel Holt: “Today’s stage saw the team in high spirits and ready to execute our strategy. Knowing that the yellow jersey team would…
Read MorePeron crashes out on stage 3 in Belgium as Kopecky pushes on
A day of mixed fortunes unfolded for Team Novo Nordisk on stage three of the Baloise Belgium Tour with team captain Andrea Peron crashing heavily and Matyas Kopecky missing out on the top placings despite a strong ride. Not much action occurred in the first half of the stage with the peloton content to hold a steady pace behind the seven rider breakaway…
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