Development Team – Grand Prix World’s Best High Altitude Report
Date: September 6, 2020 Race: Grand Prix World’s Best High Altitude Start/Finish: Kayseri, Turkey Distance: 133km Weather: Warm 90 degrees, light wind, very dry Course: 110km of rolling terrain, 20km steep climb Riders: 79 Class: UCI 1.2 Daniel Holt (USA) The guys executed the team plan perfectly today. While the team didn’t achieve the result we wanted, it was great to see…
Read MoreGreat performance of our Devo rider Kotulski in the breakaway of the day at Grand Prix Cappadocia
Date: September 4, 2020 Race: Grand Prix Cappadocia Start/Finish: Develi, Turkey Distance: 180km Weather: Hot 101degrees, strong wind, very dry Course: 100km of flat terrain, 80km 3 climb of 10-20km Riders: 77 Class: UCI 1.2 Przemysław Kotulski, POL The race today was hard with many crosswinds and high pace right from beginning. When the 9 riders attacked, I was on the front…
Read MoreTeam Novo Nordisk Development team back to racing in Turkey at the Grand Prix Develi
Date: September 3, 2020 Race: Grand Prix Develi Start/Finish: Develi, Turkey Distance: 121km Weather: Hot 98degrees, light wind, very dry Course: 100km of rolling terrain, 20km climb Riders: 72 Class: UCI 1.2 Lucas Dauge (FRA) “I’m very happy to be back racing with the team after the COVID-19 break. The race was hard today – we had such a hot weather and…
Read MoreTour de Hongrie – Stage 5 Recap with David Lozano
David Lozano comes close to the King of the Mountains jersey at the Tour de Hongrie
Race: Tour de Hongrie Start / Finish: Miskolc – Gyongyos-Kekesteto Distance: 188km A great five days of racing at the Tour de Hongrie, Team Novo Nordisk’s David Lozano almost capped off the race in style with the King of the Mountains jersey. The Spanish climber even attended the podium ceremony and received all the…
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Tour de Hongrie – Stage 3 Recap with David Lozano
Penultimate stage in Hungary sees Lozano remain in red with all eyes on the last day of racing
Race: Tour de Hongrie Start/Finish: Sarospatak – Kazincbarcika Distance: 171km David Lozano “The first hour was super hard today. It was fast and full of attacks, ours included! But it was really important for us to either get in the break or at least, control who was going in the break to make sure that…
Read MoreCrash disrupts Peron’s chances in Hungary and Lozano holds on to red on stage three
Race: Tour de Hongrie Start/Finish: Karcag – Nyiregyhaza Distance: 180km Andrea Peron, ITA “It’s really frustrating to have crashed today, I was feeling good and determined to break into the top ten, but a group of riders went down in front of me and I couldn’t avoid them and hit the deck too.” “I banged…
Read MoreMarquardt sets unofficial national track record in women’s 1km time trial
Team Novo Nordisk’s Mandy Marquardt unofficially set a new US National Track Record in the Women’s 1km Time Trial on August 30 at the Valley Preferred Cycling Center in Trexlertown, Penn. Marquardt clocked a time of 1:08.694 (52.4kph average) at the 2020 Ocean Spray Time Trial Record Day. The record is unofficial until U.S. Anti-Doping…
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