Irvine starting to find some form at Tour of Denmark ITT
Australian rouleur Declan Irvine produced a strong ride in today’s individual time trial at the Tour of Denmark with the Team Novo Nordisk riders happily coming back into form at the business end of the season. Sports Director, Gennady Mikhaylov“Coming through yesterday’s stage with so many of the guys crashing, the main goal today was…
Read MorePeron storms to seventh on Stage 1 in Denmark
2022 GP Kranj winner Andrea Peron made a great start to this year’s Tour of Denmark by sprinting into seventh place for Team Novo Nordisk after a long, hectic crash field opening stage. Andrea Peron (ITA)“It started pretty much as we expected. The breakaway went in the early kilometres, then we thought ‘ok, now it’s…
Read MoreTeam Novo Nordisk look ahead to racing at second home Tour of Denmark
Team Novo Nordisk have been building up to next week’s 31st edition of Postnord Danmark Rundt/Tour of Denmark for some time as the world’s first all diabetes professional cycling team return to race on ‘home roads’ and proudly carry the inspirational message of Driving Change in Diabetes at one of the seasons key objectives. GP…
Read MoreTour de Pologne comes to an end in downtown Krakow
This year’s Tour de Pologne drew to a close with the traditional high-speed sprint finale on the tree lined avenues of Krakow city center with Italian Andrea Peron coming close to another top 20 to cap off a hard week of racing for Team Novo Nordisk. The world’s first all diabetes professional cycling team started…
Read MoreCrash disrupts stage five sprint at Tour de Pologne
Beautiful sunshine poured down on stage five of the Tour de Pologne with short climbs in abundance and the peloton content to sit behind the breakaway, Team Novo Nordisk were not alone in biding their time for the sprint finale in downtown Rzeszow until a huge crash took out half the peloton. With all the…
Read MoreLumpy fourth stage for Team Novo Nordisk in Poland
If stage three gave us a taster of the climbs to come at the Tour de Pologne, then today’s fourth stage certainly brought the first course. Successive undulations followed by sweeping technical descents characterized the stage before a steep final climb led to the finish in the central square of Sanok. Peter Kusztor (HUN) :…
Read MoreMcKenna Mckee: Summer racing and learning
If I am being honest, the past several months have felt like an epiphany, from graduating high school in the middle of a racing block on the other side of the country; to then racing alongside national and world-class athletes; to making memories with new and old friends on and off the bicycle. This summer…
Read MoreThird stage in Poland shakes the tree
The longest stage of this year’s Tour de Pologne topped out at 238km with a challenging finale packed with short, steep climbs and a tough uphill finish that brought the overall contenders out to play with Spanish climber David Lozano first over the line for Team Novo Nordisk. David Lozano (ESP): “It was a frustrating…
Read MoreWet second stage in Poland has Kopecky learning from the front
Heavy rain fell on the peloton on stage two of the Tour de Pologne as another opportunity for the sprinters unfolded over 205km with Team Novo Nordisk all in for Italian Andrea Peron until an untimely puncture in the last few kilometers did for that plan and left neo pro Matyas Kopecky to fight on…
Read MoreBrand breaks away on opening stage of Tour de Pologne
British rider Sam Brand blew away the cobwebs in fine style on stage one of the Tour de Pologne, jumping into the early breakaway quintet to tick off the first objective for Team Novo Nordisk in the 79th edition of the WorldTour stage race and Andrea Peron finishing in the top 20. Sam Brand: “It’s…
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