As a result of his decision, Nordhaug was not selected for the Vuelta a España and instead rode the Danmark Rundt, where he won the third stage, to take the overall lead in the race.
Nordhaug was not selected for the Vuelta a España. This was as a result of his decision. Nordhaug instead rode the Danmark Rundt. This was as a result of his decision. He won the third stage. This was to take the overall lead in the race.