Posts by Tim Lindley
Ridolfo rides high in the break on stage 5 in Oman
Four chances, five taken for Team Novo Nordisk at the Tour of Oman as the world’s first all diabetes professional cycling team get back to basics and focus on Driving Change in Diabetes from the front as Italian neo-pro Filippo Ridolfo became the latest TNN rider to animate the breakaway on the wide middle eastern…
Read MoreLast stage in Turkey sees Beadle sprinting into the top 15
Hamish Beadle (NZL) Today was a sprint day, a real sprint day. The kind of day I like. Flat with only a 3km climb early on. The first 20km were pretty hard with the big teams not letting any break go, but we stayed together, organized and pretty well positioned. The rest of the stage…
Read MorePlanet taking the positives from brutal fourth stage in Oman
Charles Planet: “It was a real battle today. Right from the flag drop we were fighting and lots of riders got shelled on the first climb. Everything split, at one point there were groups all over the place when DSM attacked, but to be honest I felt really good. It was super-hot again, over 30…
Read MorePunchy penultimate stage in Antalya sees Brand making most of teamwork
Sam Brand (GBR) I felt it was another really good day today. I managed to stay with the main group until almost the end of the last climb and o can feel my climbing legs getting better each day. Throughout the winter I’ve put a lot of work in and it’s paying off, I’m happy…
Read MoreBeadle banging on the door of the top 20 in Antalya
Sam Brand (GBR)Today I felt really good. It was nice to be at the head of the race with good legs, I couldn’t have asked for more! I was at the front the whole day with Hamish (Beadle) who gave me such great support. He tried to bring me close to the front in the…
Read MoreTeam Novo Nordisk to start 2022 season at Tour of Antalya
After a winter of hard work, training camps, adjustments to new bikes and gear, Team Novo Nordisk, the world’s first all diabetes professional cycling team is ready to start the 2022 season. Beginning in Turkey at the Tour of Antalya. Seven riders will take on the four-day stage race with young Briton Nathan Smith stepping…
Read MoreTeam Novo Nordisk set for first appearance at Tour of Oman
The world’s first all diabetes professional cycling team are gearing up for their first appearance at the Tour of Oman next week, with a strong line up poised to start their 2022 season on the roads of the Arabian Peninsula. Team Novo Nordisk captain Charles Planet returns to racing after a lengthy lay off due…
Read MoreTeam Novo Nordisk confirm 18-rider roster for 2022
A balance of youth and experience characterizes the 18-rider squad for Team Novo Nordisk in 2022 with the world’s first all diabetes professional cycling team bringing in four, new young faces to race and develop alongside existing talent. A celebratory 2021 season was not without its challenges and uphill battles, but the main targets were…
Read MoreTeam Novo Nordisk partner with Argon 18 through 2023
Team Novo Nordisk proudly announced today that their riders will be racing on Argon 18 bikes for the next two years, taking the UCI ProTeam through to the end of the 2023 season. The Canadian brand is no stranger to the professional peloton and brings with it a wealth of experience across the highest level…
Read MoreBenhamouda, Clancy, Irvine and Lozano renew for 2022 with Team Novo Nordisk.
Team Novo Nordisk confirmed the contract renewals of four key riders for the upcoming 2022 season with experienced veterans David Lozano and Stephen Clancy putting pen to paper alongside young Australian Declan Irvine and French sprinter |Mehdi Benhamouda. That time of year has come around again. The air is getting cooler, days are getting shorter.…
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