Ridolfo goes on the attack in opening stage at Tour of Turkey
The Presidential Cycling Tour of Turkey got off to a fast start over the 134.7km stage that started and finished in Antalya. Filippo Ridolfo made sure the world’s first all-diabetes team was well represented in the race when he slipped into the day’s seven-rider breakaway. The Italian picked up a bonus second after finishing third…
Read MoreTNN returns to a challenging Tour of Turkey with strong line up
After a strong block of racing in France, Team Novo Nordisk makes its way to the Presidential Cycling Tour of Türkiye. The race will once again be held over 8 stages and through a variety of flat and mountainous stages into the mix. The team will be led by an experienced Andrea Peron and Matyas…
Read MoreColladon Powers Up the Climb in Redlands Finale
Team Novo Nordisk Development Team concluded the Redlands Bicycle Classic with the last stage, which was also the hardest day on a climby terrain. Development Team General Manager Daniel Holt: “The last stage of Redlands was the hardest day. 10.5km loop, 4km uphill, 6km downhill with technical turns. The only strategy was to take good…
Read MoreKotulski Fights Hard in Redlands Criterium
Day 4 of the Redlands Bicycle Classic was a 90-minute criterium, the first one for Team Novo Nordisk Development Team this year. Development Team General Manager: “This was a technical course, but normally the GC leading team controls it, and it’s a field sprint. I told the guys they should just hide in the draft…
Read MoreBeadle back in the break at Tour du Doubs
After enduring one of the more frustrating aspects of professional cycling recently – when the busy doesn’t respond to what the brain is telling it to do – Kiwi Hamish Beadle tried to shake it off by getting up the road in the breakaway for Team Novo Nordisk at todays Tour du Doubs in France.…
Read MoreKusztor Pushes Through the Climbs at Tour du Jura
The second race of our French one-day classics trilogy, Tour du Jura, came with a great challenge. The 175km route, with a profile that opened up with almost 3000 meters of climbing after a flat opening section, culminated in a dramatic uphill finish on the Mont Poupet. Former Hungarian road and TT champ Peter Kusztor…
Read MoreTNN Development Team Battles Through Technical Time Trial
Stage 3 of the Redlands Bicycle Classic was an individual time trial, stretching nearly 20 kilometers. Development Team General Manager Daniel Holt: “The riders faced a technical layout with significant wind and a punchy climb. It demanded a full-gas effort from everyone, especially considering the 20% time cut.” “Josh emerged as the team’s top finisher…
Read MoreKusztor getting the rhythm back in Grand Classic Besançon Doubs
Veteran climber and former Hungarian champion Peter Kusztor looked more like himself on the climbs of the Grand Classic Besançon Doubs in France today, racing smart up the final ascent of Côte de la Malate – Montfaucon to finish 41st for Team Novo Nordisk in a field packed with prestige. Sports director Gennady Mikhaylov: “It’s…
Read MoreTNN Development Pushes Through Stage 2 in Redlands
Stage 2 of the Redlands Bicycle Classic was a tough one for Team Novo Nordisk Development Team. The short but hilly course of the Queen stage challenged the riders. Development Team General Manager Daniel Holt: “It was a new course with 20km flat in the city, followed by a 20km climb at 5%, then another…
Read MoreTNN Development Team Tackles Stage 1 of Redlands Bicycle Classic
Following their opening races in Greece, the Team Novo Nordisk Development Team crossed the Atlantic for their next block of competition. Their kicked it off with the first stage of the 5 day stage race Redlands Bicycle Classic in sunny California. Development Team General Manager Daniel Holt: “The first stage consisted of a technical 4km…
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