2020-2021 Team Type 1 Scholarship Submissions
2020-2021 Scholarship Submissions The Team Type 1 Foundation is now excepting college scholarship applications for the 2020-2021 school year. To be eligible for a TT1 scholarship, students must: Be living with type 1 diabetes Be attending a NCAA or NAIA school and be playing a NCAA/NAIA sanctioned sport Maintain a 3.0 GPA Be willing to engage…
Read MoreMeet Our Ambassador: Emanuel Mini
My first contact with Team Novo Nordisk was through an email. I had never sent an email in a language other than Spanish. I was 26-years-old, which is the age where most cyclist’s careers at their apex or even possibly already on the decline. And my dream was just starting. I attended Talent ID camp…
Read MoreGet To Know TNN Devo Team: Vaclav Snuparek
Diagnosed with type 1 diabetes when he was 22, the now 24-year-old Vaclav Snuparek recently graduated from university with a degree in physiotherapy. While racing as an elite cross-country mountain biker, Vaclav began to notice things were off as he started to experience symptoms of severe fatigue, cramping, and sudden weight loss. Additionally, his results…
Read MoreKenyan kids take Mom and Dad to diabetes camp
On the lush green lawn of a colonial-era inn in Embu, Kenya, parents who recently met were sharing some deeply personal memories and fears. “She was sick, sick, sick – we were moving between health facilities and we couldn’t find the cause,” Jenimah Mwihaki said. Line Consolata Waita nodded. “My son was diagnosed when he…
Read MoreGet to know our Sponsor: Selle Italia
For another season, Selle Italia proudly remains one of the main and most active players in the cycling sector. For the 2020 season, Selle Italia serves as a technical sponsor of the Team Novo Nordisk with some race-tested saddles along with some new and innovative products like the SLR Boost. For this season, to strengthen…
Read MoreInternational Rhodes GP – Video Recap with Umberto Poli
Tour du Rwanda – Stage 8 (Final Stage)
Poli and Irvine in the mix at the International Rhodes Grand Prix
Date: March 01, 2020 Race: International Rhodes Grand Prix Start/Finish: Rhodes/Rhodes, Greece Distance: 186 kilometers Umberto Poli (ITA) Today was the first of race of the season for me and the rest of the guys here in Rhodes. Initially, the plan was to work for Mehdi and Declan for the sprint, but Mehdi lost contact…
Read MoreIntense Final Stage at Tour du Rwanda for Team Novo Nordisk
Race: Tour du Rwanda – Stage 8 Start/Finish: Kigali / Kigali (Robero), Rwanda Distance: 89.3 kilometers Charles Planet (FRA) The final stage of the Tour du Rwanda was quite short but very intense. It was one of the hardest I’ve done in my seven years as a pro. We climbed the Wall of Kigali twice and…
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