Team Novo Nordisk Announces Partnership with Airofit
ATLANTA, GA., September 22, 2022 – Team Novo Nordisk, the world’s first all-diabetes professional cycling team, today announced an exciting new partnership with Airofit, leader in smart breathing training system, for the 2023 season. “The effects of Respiratory Muscle Training (RMT) in endurance sports has been widely studied and represents a valuable tool to improve…
Read MoreWe asked TNN Medical team about Mental Health
In his role as Team Doctor, Dr. Rafael Castol has been instrumental in designing and implementing the team’s medical program. Charlotte Hayes is a Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist and is the Head of Diabetes, Wellness and Education at Team Novo Nordisk. Below, they answered questions about the importance of Mental Health in professional…
Read MoreRemnants of break foil peloton on final stage in Slovakia
Two survivors of the days breakaway managed to hold off the chasing peloton on the closing circuits of Okolo Slovenska/Tour of Slovakia in Kosice with experienced Hungarian Peter Kusztor finishing up there again for Team Novo Nordisk alongside neo pro Filippo Ridolfo. Peter Kusztor (HUN): “It’s a shame that we couldn’t bring back those two…
Read MoreTop 20 for Kusztor at Okolo Slovenska
Former Hungarian Road champion Peter Kusztor showed he still has a killer turn of speed on stage three of Okolo Slovenska/Tour of Slovakia as the veteran 37-year-old powered into the top 20 for Team Novo Nordisk after digging deep in the reduced front group alongside teammate David Lozano. Peter Kusztor (HUN): “I am pleased with…
Read MoreQueen stage shreds the field at Tour of Slovakia
On paper it was the hardest stage of this year’s Okolo Slovenska/Tour of Slovakia and that proved to be the case in reality as the peloton split to pieces over the six categorized climbs with Andrea Peron and Charles Planet both unfortunately caught up in crashes and the rest of Team Novo Nordisk working hard…
Read MoreJust outside top 20 in Slovakia for Peron and Team Novo Nordisk
The first road stage of this years Okolo Slovenska/Tour of Slovakia unfolded in predictable style with an early breakaway going clear over the opening kilometers before a steady pursuit yielded first catch, then sprint for the front end of the peloton with Italian flyer Andrea Peron boxed in after the final roundabout and chasing for…
Read MorePlanet returns for Team Novo Nordisk at Okolo Slovenska
Team Novo Nordisk talisman Charles Planet is set to make his return to racing at Okolo Slovenska/Tour of Slovakia next week after a long recovery from an almost career ending collision with a car at the beginning of March. The 66th edition of the five days stage race starts with the traditional prologue, but this…
Read MorePan American Continental Championships
A dream come true and yet another goal to check off. At just 18 years of age, I raced as one of the youngest athletes to represent Team USA at the Pan Am Championships, including the first female from my hometown of Portland, Oregon. It truly is an honor and a fulfilling experience to represent…
Read MoreBreakaway steals the show in Maryland with Lozano to the fore
Spanish climber and Tour du Rwanda stage winner David Lozano was alive to the possibilities at the Maryland Classic in the USA as the 33-year-old jumped into the early breakaway group for Team Novo Nordisk and shouldered his share of the workload as the group held off the bunch all the way to the line.…
Read MoreDouble racing block in Bulgaria comes to an end
Team Novo Nordisk’s Bulgarian campaign came to an end today in the final stage of In the Footsteps of the Romans. The two-day race followed the Tour of Bulgaria. Hamish Beadle and Mehdi Benhamouda mixed it up in the front group on the final day of racing with Beadle ending the stage 16th. Hamish Beadle:…
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