First season review for Novo Nordisk owner Phil Southerland

With the first year completed in its experiment with an all-diabetic roster, Novo Nordisk owner Phil Southerland said the UCI Pro Continental team is satisfied with its current progress and place in the pro peloton.

Growing up in Missoula, Montana, Pat competed in his first bike race in 1985 at Flathead Lake. He studied English and journalism at the University of Oregon and has covered North American cycling extensively since 2009, as well as racing and teams in Europe and South America. Pat currently lives in the US outside of Portland, Oregon, with his imaginary dog Rusty.