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AL KHOR, Qatar, Feb 9, 2012 (AFP) – Belgium’s Tom Boonen, riding for Omega Pharma-Quick Step, retained the race leader’s gold jersey after Thursday’s fifth and penultimate stage of the [...]
DOHA, Feb 7, 2012 (AFP) – World champion Mark Cavendish is facing a tough juggling act thus summer as he targets the Tour de France and the Olympic road-race gold [...]
DOHA, Feb 7, 2012 (AFP) – British rider Mark Cavendish of the Sky team won a sprint finish for the third stage of the Tour of Qatar here on Tuesday [...]
Team Sky is happy to announce that Mark Cavendish has recovered sufficiently from his recent bout of illness to make his Team Sky debut in the opening stage of the [...]
by Justin Davis PARIS, Feb 4, 2012 (AFP) – Mark Renshaw’s reputation as the best lead-out man in cycling has been put firmly behind him as he prepares to step [...]
PARIS, Jan 17, 2012 (AFP) – World road race champion Mark Cavendish will begin his 2012 season at the Tour of Qatar, staged between February 5-10, his Sky team announced [...]
LONDON, Jan 6, 2012 (AFP) – British world cycling champion Mark Cavendish on Friday admitted missing an out-of-competition drugs test after failing to update his whereabouts schedule, which dictates where [...]
LONDON, Jan 4, 2012 (AFP) – Tour de France green jersey winner Mark Cavendish will ride for Team Sky in 2012, the British squad announced Wednesday. The Isle of Man [...]
LONDON, Dec 23, 2011 (AFP) – World road race champion Mark Cavendish claimed Britain’s BBC Sports Personality of the Year award on Thursday, beating off competition in a public vote [...]
Written by: Justin Davis PARIS, Oct 19, 2011 – World champion Mark Cavendish believes completing the 2012 Tour de France, with a possible fourth consecutive stage win on the Champs [...]
World Road Race Champion Mark Cavendish will join Team Sky from 2012. The 26-year-old ‘Manx Missile’ brings a world-class pedigree to Team Sky having enjoyed the most successful season of [...]
BOURGES, France, Oct 5, 2011 (AFP) – Recently crowned cycling world champion Mark Cavendish will not take part in Thursday’s Paris-Bourges race, organisers announced on Wednesday. The Isle of Man [...]
San Luis Obispo, 27th September 2011 – Tony Martin, Judith Arndt and Mark Cavendish’s victories in the World Championships last week capped off five years of remarkable athletic success for [...]
PARIS, Sept 27, 2011 (AFP) – Paris-Tours organizers ASO (Amaury Sports Organization) have invited Mark Cavendish to become the first world road race champion to compete in the French sprinters’ [...]
Written by: Justin Davis COPENHAGEN, Sept 26, 2011 (AFP) – Matt Goss admitted he was beaten fair and square after being left to pick up the silver medal by triumphant [...]
Written by: Justin Davis COPENHAGEN, Sept 25, 2011 (AFP) – Mark Cavendish added another significant line to his remarkable list of honors when he ended a 46-year wait for a [...]
Written by: Justin Davis COPENHAGEN, Sept 25, 2011 (AFP) – Mark Cavendish became Britain’s first world road race champion since the late Tom Simpson in 1965 when he dominated a [...]
by Justin Davis Copenhagen, Sept 23, 2011 (AFP) – Australia’s Matt Goss believes he could have the edge over HTC-Highroad teammate Mark Cavendish if the pair come to duel for [...]
LONDON, Sept 18, 2011 (AFP) – Holland’s Lars Boom held his nerve to win the Tour of Britain in the final stage in London on Sunday. Boom, riding for the [...]
LONDON, Sept 16, 2011 – Team Sky duo Chris Froome and Bradley Wiggins were named Friday in the British team for next month’s road cycling World Championships in Copenhagen. Froome [...]
LONDON, Sept 11, 2011 (AFP) – Mark Cavendish made a winning start to the Tour of Britain with a classy sprint finish victory in the opening stage in Scotland on [...]
LONDON, Sept 10, 2011 (AFP) – Mark Cavendish makes a long-awaited return to the Tour of Britain here Sunday, determined to make his mark on the event after a four-year [...]
Final provisional team line-ups announced Multiple Tour de France stage winner Mark Cavendish will lead his HTC Highroad team at The Tour of Britain, which begins this weekend in Scotland. [...]
San Luis Obispo, California, 18th August 2011 – The HTC-Highroad men’s squad is replete with sprint power for the Vuelta on Saturday. With Mark Cavendish and Leigh Howard among others, [...]
London, U.K – (August 14, 2011) – Mark Cavendish (GBR) took the sprint victory in the London-Surrey Cycle Classic on The Mall in London on Sunday. American Tyler Farrar (Wenatchee, [...]
PARIS, Aug 5, 2011 (AFP) – An “immensely proud” Mark Cavendish paid tribute to his HTC-Highroad team Friday a day after it was announced it would fold at the end [...]
LONDON, Aug 2, 2011 (AFP) – Ace British rider Mark Cavendish told the BBC on Tuesday that his best chance yet of winning the world road race title would come [...]
Written by: Justin Davis (AFP) PARIS, July 24, 2011 – Mark Cavendish became only the second Briton to step on to the Tour de France podium after securing the green [...]
GRENOBLE, France, July 23, 2011 (AFP) – Britain’s Mark Cavendish said he is determined to finish his fifth Tour de France campaign on a high by securing the green jersey [...]
COL du galibier, France, July 21, 2011 (AFP) – British sprint king Mark Cavendish survived being eliminated from the Tour de France after the epic 18th stage to the Col [...]
Written by: Justin Davis (AFP) MONTPELLIER, France, July 17, 2011 – Winning the green jersey and the final stage to the Champs-Elysees in Paris are the only things still missing [...]
by Justin Davis MONTPELLIER, France, July 17, 2011 (AFP) – Britain’s Mark Cavendish continued his domination of the Tour de France sprint stages Sunday by claiming his fourth win of [...]
PLATEAU DE BEILLE, France, July 16, 2011 (AFP) – Britain’s Mark Cavendish facing Gilbert test in green jersey quest has been warned by Belgian rival Philippe Gilbert that he will [...]
LAVAUR, France, July 13, 2011 (AFP) – Britain’s Mark Cavendish moved to quash speculation of another sprint clash with Frenchman Romain Feillu after claiming his third stage win of this [...]
Written by: Justin Davis (AFP) LAVAUR, France, July 13, 2011 – British sprint king Mark Cavendish made amends for defeat by German rival Andre Greipel by notching up his 18th [...]
Written by: Justin Davis (AFP) carmaux, France, July 12, 2011 – Andre Greipel admitted he is hoping for more of the same on the Tour de France after finally upstaging [...]
CHATEAUROUX, France, July 8, 2011 (AFP) – British sprint king Mark Cavendish took his victory tally on the Tour de France to 17 when he powered to victory in the [...]
LISIEUX, France, July 7, 2011 (AFP) – Despite the temptation, Britain’s Mark Cavendish is likely put nostalgia to one side when he saddles up for a pop at his second [...]
by Justin Davis (AFP) LISIEUX, July 7, 2011 – Italian cycling great Mario Cipollini says Britain’s Mark Cavendish is the strongest sprinter in the world, but believes the Tour de [...]
CAP FREHEL, France, July 6, 2011 (AFP) – Spain’s Jose Joaquin Rojas lost possession of the Tour de France green jersey after blocking Mark Cavendish on the midway sprint of [...]
Written by: Justin Davis (AFP) CAP FREHEL, France, July 6, 2011 – Britain’s Mark Cavendish of HTC-Highroad claimed his 16th career win on the crash-marred fifth stage of the Tour [...]
San Luis Obispo, California, 6th July 2011 – Britain’s Mark Cavendish has claimed his first stage win of the 2011 Tour, the 16th of his career in cycling’s biggest bike [...]
Written by: Justin Davis (AFP) MUR-de-bretagne, France, July 5, 2011 – Britain’s Mark Cavendish has pledged to make amends for his hit-and-miss Tour de France so far by claiming a [...]
Written by: Justin Davis (AFP) REDON, France, July 4, 2011- Mark Cavendish warned his Tour de France sprint rivals not to write him off after the Briton was forced to [...]
REDON, France, July 4, 2011 (AFP) – Tour de France organizers punished Mark Cavendish and Thor Hushovd for a mid-stage tussle by stripping the pair of the points they won [...]
REDON, France, July 4, 2011 (AFP) – American Tyler Farrar of Garmin-Cervelo upstaged the hopes of British sprint rival Mark Cavendish on his way to a maiden Tour de France [...]
LES ESSARTS, France, July 3, 2011 (AFP) – HTC-Highroad are hoping to erase their misfortune on the Tour de France opener by paving the way for Mark Cavendish to win [...]
by Justin Davis (AFP) LES HERBIERS, France, July 1, 2011 – Sprint king Mark Cavendish is hoping that adding to his impressive tally of stage wins will put him within [...]
Written by: Justin Davis(AFP) PARIS, June 23, 2011 – Cycling giants HTC-Highroad have announced their trailblazing days in the professional peloton could come to a premature end unless a replacement [...]
by Justin Davis (AFP) TOBEL-TAGERSCHEN, Switzerland, June 16, 2011 – American cycling team HTC-Highroad said they still hoped to keep top British sprinter Mark Cavendish on board as reports of [...]
LONDON, June 16, 2011 – HTC Highroad rider Mark Cavendish has played down media reports in Britain that he is set to join compatriot Bradley Wiggins at Team Sky next [...]
RAVENNA (Italy), May 19, 2011 – Italy’s Alessandro Petacchi (Lampre) has also decided, as has the Briton Mark Cavendish, to withdraw from the Giro after the 12th stage on Thursday [...]
RAVENNA, Italy, May 19, 2011 – Britain’s Mark Cavendish bade farewell to this year’s Tour of Italy by sprinting to his second stage win on Thursday as Spaniard Alberto Contador [...]
San Luis Obispo, California, 17th May 2011 – HTC-Highroad’s Mark Cavendish has powered to his second stage win of the 2011 Giro d’Italia on Thursday. Already the leader of the [...]
HTC-HIGHROAD’S MARK CAVENDISH CLAIMS FIRST VICTORY IN 2011 GIRO D’ITALIA San Luis Obispo, California, 17th May 2011 – HTC-Highroad’s Mark Cavendish has powered to his first stage win of the [...]
TERAMO, Italy, May 17, 2011 – British sprint ace Mark Cavendish won the 10th stage of the Tour of Italy, a 159km ride from Termoli, on Tuesday just hours after [...]
ROME, May 17, 2011 (AFP) – British sprint king Mark Cavendish has been accused by two Giro d’Italia rivals of being towed up Mount Etna in Sunday’s stage. Cavendish arrived [...]
PARMA, Italy, May 8, 2011 – Italian sprint ace Alessandro Petacchi of the Lampre team won the second stage of the Tour of Italy here on Sunday amid protests from [...]
San Luis Obispo, California – 7th April, 2011 – With their confidence boosted this season by victories in Milan-San Remo and Scheldeprijs, HTC-Highroad’s Classics riders are aiming to leave their [...]
SCHOTEN, Belgium, April 6, 2011 – Britain’s Mark Cavendish sprinted clear of the field to claim his third career victory at the Grand Prix l’Escaut on Wednesday. The HTC-Highroad sprinter, [...]
PARIS, March 4, 2011 – Britain’s Mark Cavendish has been given a potential boost by organizers of the Tour de France after they announcedchanges Friday to the rules concerning the [...]
MATRAH CORNICHE, Oman, Feb 20, 2011 – Dutch rider Robert Gesink won the Tour of Oman here on Sunday after the sixth and final stage. British star Mark Cavendish won [...]
AL SEEB, Oman, Feb 15, 2011 -Rabobank’s Theo Bos saw off Britain’s Mark Cavendish and German Roger Kluge to win the first stage of the Tour of Oman here on [...]
Boom beats Cancellara to Qatar prologue win DOHA – Dutchman Lars Boom of the Rabobank team deprived Olympic time-trial champion Fabian Cancellara of his first victory in 2011 when he [...]
Written by: Justin Davis PARIS – With an impressive 15 stage wins in four years at the Tour de France, it may be a while before Mark Cavendish’s reputation as [...]
DOHA – Belgian Tom Boonen and Briton Mark Cavendish are among the headliners at the 10th Tour of Qatar which starts Sunday in Doha and promises, with its flat course [...]
by Justin Davis ADELAIDE, Australia, Jan 20, 2011 (AFP) – British sprint king Mark Cavendish had to pick his way through traffic to finish in the Tour Down Under Thursday, [...]
Written by: Justin Davis ADELAIDE, Australia – HTC-Highroad’s Matthew Goss reclaimed the leader’s ochre jersey at the Tour Down Under as fellow Australian Michael Matthews romped to victory on stage [...]
Written by: Justin Davis Team Sky sprinter Ben Swift claimed his first major win of the season after surviving the crash-marred finale to the second stage of the Tour Down [...]
Written by: Justin Davis ADELAIDE, Australia – Australia’s Matthew Goss took full advantage of a late crash Sunday to claim a surprise victory in the Cancer Council Classic criterium preceding [...]
ADELAIDE, Australia – British Tour de France star Mark Cavendish refused to be drawn on his protracted feud with sprint rival Andre Greipel on Saturday as they prepared for a [...]
HTC-Highroad will return to the Santos Tour Down Under with a strong line-up including sprint superstar Mark Cavendish and top lead-out man Mark Renshaw. “Renshaw has a long history with [...]
Lance Armstrong and Mark Cavendish will star at the Legends’ Night Dinner during the 2011 Santos Tour Down Under. Premier Mike Rann today announced that the two cycling greats have [...]
Cycling superstar and sprint specialist Mark Cavendish will compete for the first time at the Santos Tour Down Under in Adelaide from 16-23 January 2011. Race Director Mike Turtur today [...]
Written by: Justin Davis PARIS – Defending champion Alberto Contador will be conspicuous by his absence in Paris Tuesday when Tour de France chiefs unveil the route for 2011′s 98th [...]
GEELONG, Australia – British sprint king Mark Cavendish has refused to rule out his chances of being crowned world champion at the road race championships here on Sunday. Cavendish was [...]
GEELONG, Australia – Mark Cavendish’s hopes of becoming Britain’s first world road race champion in 45 years have been crushed after the Isle of Man rider previewed the course for [...]
SALAMANCA, Spain – British sprint king Mark Cavendish produced another trademark finish to win the 18th stage of the Tour of Spain here Thursday, his third individual victory in this [...]
Britain’s Mark Cavendish claimed his second successive stage victory in the Tour of Spain on Friday with a sprint finish while Spain’s Igor Anton retained the overall leader’s red jersey. [...]
LLEIDA, Spain – British sprint king Mark Cavendish powered to victory in the 12th stage of the Tour of Spain on Thursday enabling him to claim individual stage wins in [...]
ORIHUELA, Spain – Italy’s Alessandro Petacchi won the seventh stage of the Tour of Spain here on Friday but the action was overshadowed by the death of a Team Sky [...]
LONDON – Briton Mark Cavendish will be surrounded only by two teammates, Jeremy Hunt and David Millar in the cycling world championships road race to be held Oct. 3 in [...]
LORCA, Spain – American Tyler Farrar won the fifth stage of the Tour of Spain on Wednesday in a sprint finish, while Belgium’s Philippe Gilbert retained the overall leader’s red [...]
MARBELLA – Britain’s Mark Cavendish retained the leader’s red jersey after the second stage of the Tour of Spain here Sunday in which he was pipped to the line in [...]
SEVILLE- British sprint sensation Mark Cavendish took the leader’s jersey on the first day of the Tour of Spain after powering his HTC Columbia team to victory in the team [...]
SYDNEY – Beijing Olympic and three-time world time trial champion Fabian Cancellara will spearhead the Swiss team at next month’s UCI Road World Championships in Australia, organizers said on Friday. [...]
High Road Sports announces that Australian Mark Renshaw will continue with Team HTC-Columbia for 2011 and 2012. Renshaw has become known as the best lead out guy in the peloton [...]
PARIS – Spain’s Alberto Contador secured a third Tour de France yellow jersey Sunday after the 20th and final stage to the Champs Elysees won by Briton Mark Cavendish. Cavendish [...]
BORDEAUX, France – Thor Hushovd’s early abdication has given Mark Cavendish a boost as bids to close yet another impressive Tour de France campaign with the green jersey on Sunday. [...]
BORDEAUX, France – Britain’s Mark Cavendish claimed his 14th career success on the Tour de France Friday after coasting to victory in a bunch finish to the 18th stage over [...]
COL DU TOURMALET, France – Norwegian Thor Hushovd says his bid for a third Tour de France green jersey will be decided by his freshness after a brutal fourth day [...]
PAU, France – Norwegian Thor Hushovd thanked his Cervelo teammates for helping pace him over some tough Pyrenean climbs Tuesday on his way to regaining possession of the coveted Tour [...]
REVEL, France – No matter how hard he tries, Norwegian Thor Hushovd just can’t consolidate his grip on the Tour de France green jersey. A day after moving back to [...]
REVEL, France – Alexandre Vinokourov scored his first victory on the Tour de France since completing a doping suspension after a gutsy attack late in the race’s 13th stage from [...]
BOURG-LES-VALENCE, France – Britain’s Mark Cavendish dominated a controversial bunch sprint on the 11th stage of the Tour de France on Thursday that led to the disqualification of his team-mate [...]
Mark Cavendish did it after Stage 5. Cadel Evans did it after Stage 9, and again after Stage 10. When you’ve been holding it together for long enough, “being strong” [...]
GAP, France – Norwegian Thor Hushovd said the battle for the Tour de France green jersey is now on after seeing Italian rival Alessandro Petacchi reduce his points competition deficit [...]
GAP, France – British sprint king Mark Cavendish has seen enough of his team-mates’ calves on the recent mountain stages of the Tour de France to be able to draw [...]
GUEUGNON, France – Mark Cavendish wrote a new page in British cycling history when he equaled the feats of three of the Tour de France’s top sprint greats with his [...]
HTC-Columbia’s Mark Cavendish has clinched a second straight win in the Tour de France on Friday, powering across the finish line at Gueugnon at the head of the pack for [...]
GUEUGNON, France – Briton Mark Cavendish of the HTC-Columbia team won the sixth stage of the Tour de France on Friday, with Switzerland’s Fabian Cancellara retaining the race leader’s yellow [...]
Written by: Justin Davis MONTARGIS, France – Britain’s Mark Cavendish finally lived up to his self-proclaimed label of the fastest man on two wheels Thursday when he powered to victory [...]
MONTARGIS, France – Britain’s Mark Cavendish finally relaunched his stuttering sprint on the Tour de France by powering to victory on the fifth stage Thursday. Switzerland’s Fabian Cancellara retained the [...]
EPERNAY, France – Briton’s Mark Cavendish faces make or break time on the Tour de France on Friday, perhaps one of the last chances the misfiring sprinter will get to [...]
REIMS, France – Italian Alessandro Petacchi rolled back the years for the second time on the Tour de France here Wednesday to claim his second stage win from a bunch [...]
CAMBRAI, France – Tour de France sprint legend Erik Zabel believes Mark Cavendish’s dream of following in his footsteps and winning the race’s green jersey may be over already. Isle [...]
BRUSSELS – Fabian Cancellara of Switzerland retained the race leader’s yellow jersey after the crash-marred Tour de France first stage won in spectacular fashion by Alessandro Petacchi of Lampre on [...]
BRUSSELS – HTC-Columbia suffered a blow even before the halfway stage of stage one on the Tour de France Sunday after Australian Adam Hansen injured his collarbone in a crash. [...]
Written by: Justin Davis ROTTERDAM, Netherlands – American Tyler Farrar is primed to upset British rival Mark Cavendish’s plan to dominate the bunch sprints on the Tour de France this [...]
ROTTERDAM, Netherlands – Tour de France sprint king Mark Cavendish admitted he could face a tougher challenge from his rivals this year as he takes aim at more stage wins [...]
San Luis Obispo, CA – 23rd June 2010 -Team HTC-Columbia will focus on winning the Green Jersey and contending in the General Classification at the 2010 Tour de France, and [...]
MEIRINGEN, Switzerland, June 17, 2010 – British sprinter Mark Cavendish has pulled out of the Tour of Switzerland prior to the race’s sixth stage in the high mountains, his HTC-Columbia [...]
WETTINGEN, Switzerland, June 16, 2010 (AFP) – Britain’s Mark Cavendish claimed he should not be held solely responsible for the dramatic crash which took out several riders at the end [...]
WETTINGEN, Switzerland, June 16, 2010 – The start of the fifth stage of the Tour of Switzerland was symbolically delayed by two minutes Wednesday as riders expressed their anger at [...]
WETTINGEN, Switzerland, June 15, 2010 – Italian rider Alessandro Petacchi (Lampre) came through to win the 192km fourth stage of the Tour of Switzerland here on Tuesday, although a mass [...]
David Bernstein of TheFredCast brings you an introduction to the Tour California 2010. David lays out the stages of the tour, brings you highlights from the preliminary press conference and [...]
LOS ANGELES, California, May 16, 2010 – Britain’s Mark Cavendish used a finishing sprint in the first stage of the 2010 Tour of California to seize the leader’s yellow jersey [...]
San Luis Obispo, CA – 16th May 2010 – At the end of the 170km opening stage of the Amgen Tour of California, HTC-Columbia led their sprinter Mark Cavendish to [...]
San Luis Obispo, CA – 13th May 2010 – Lining up in Sacramento with a strong all-round roster, the California based ProTour team HTC-Columbia will start its home state race [...]
San Luis Obispo, CA – 29th April 2010 – HTC-Columbia’s Mark Cavendish has blasted to his second victory of the season in a bunch sprint in stage two of the [...]
GENEVA, April 29, 2010 – British cyclist Mark Cavendish signaled he was back in the fray on Thursday by winning a sprint finish on the second stage of the Tour [...]
San Luis Obispo, CA – 30th March 2010 -Team HTC-Columbia will focus on both the General Classification and stage wins at the Amgen Tour of California in May with top [...]
San Luis Obispo, CA -19th March 2010 – HTC-Columbia will take part in Saturday’s Milan-San Remo Classic aiming for victory for a second straight year with Mark Cavendish. “He’s the [...]
Britain’s Mark Cavendish is maintaining hopes of pulling off a rare double by winning the gruelling Milan-SanRemo when it opens the one-day classics season on Saturday. However more than one [...]
HTC-Columbia sprinter Mark Cavendish crashed to the pavement in the final stage of Tirreno-Adriatico with approximately 10 kilometers to go in the stage. The extent of Cavendish injuries is still [...]
PARIS, Jan 22, 2010 (AFP) – British sprint specialist Mark Cavendish will launch his 2010 campaign at the Spanish stage race la Ruta del Sol, which starts on February 17, [...]
Britain’s Mark Cavendish admits next year’s Tour de France route looks more difficult than this year, but that won’t stop the Isle of Man rider aiming to blitz the sprint [...]
We all dream, every night we close our eyes and dream the dreams of cyclists. No not those involving your favourite rider, massage oil, and a beautiful woman, although if [...]
PARIS, Sept 30, 2009 (AFP) – British sprint sensation Mark Cavendish has pulled out of Paris-Tours, the road sprint classic on October 11, his Columbia team announced on Wednesday. Cavendish, [...]
British rider Mark Cavendish confirmed on Wednesday that he has pulled out of this week’s world road race championships in Mendrisio, Switzerland. The 24-year-old has been suffering from a respiratory [...]
Bob Stapleton from Team Columbia HTC released the following statement- “Mark withdraws with deep regret from the Tour of Missouri. As he has stated its’ one of his favorite events [...]
ST. LOUIS, MO (September 8, 2009) British speedster Mark Cavendish (Columbia-HTC) proved to be the fastest man in the peloton for a second day, winning Stage 2, presented by Missouri [...]
Cavendish Outdistances International Field of Top Sprinters to Capture Stage 1 at 2009 Tour of Missouri ST. LOUIS, MO (September 7, 2009) British sprinter Mark Cavendish (Columbia-HTC) thrilled the huge [...]
Written by: Myles McCorry Stage 2 of the Tour of Ireland 2009 made me happy. The 196k from Clonmel to Killarney had a few difficult climbs in it. On paper [...]
Three-time world-champion Michael Rogers and 2007 Tour of Missouri winner George Hincapie also named as part of the squad JEFFERSON CITY, MO (August 5, 2009) — Mark Cavendish of Britain, [...]
by Ryland James PARIS, July 26, 2009 (AFP) – Britain’s Mark Cavendish hailed his sixth stage win from this year’s Tour de France “beautiful” after powering his way to a [...]
by Justin Davis PARIS, July 26, 2009 (AFP) – A jubilant Alberto Contador claimed his second Tour de France yellow jersey here Sunday to hand Spain their fourth consecutive victory [...]
LE MONT VENTOUX, France, July 25, 2009 (AFP) – Britain’s Mark Cavendish says he never focuses on his rivals, but on Sunday’s final stage of the Tour de France the [...]
by Justin Davis AUBENAS, France, July 25, 2009 (AFP) – One of the few sprinters’ rows of this year’s Tour de France appeared to be resolved, at least for a [...]
AUBENAS, France, July 24, 2009 (AFP) – Mark Cavendish set a new British record for stage wins on the Tour de France when he sprinted to his fifth win of [...]
ANNECY, France, July 23, 2009 (AFP) – Columbia rider Michael Rogers finished well behind the favourites for the Tour de France’s 18th stage time trial on Thursday, but said it [...]
by Ryland James COLMAR, France, July 17, 2009 (AFP) – American Tyler Farrar is targeting the Tour de France 14th stage as he bids to beat British sprint king Mark [...]
COLMAR, France, July 17, 2009 (AFP) – Norwegian Thor Hushovd insisted the battle for possession of the Tour de France green jersey was just beginning after he went back to [...]
COLMAR, France, July 17, 2009 (AFP) – Australian-born German Heinrich Haussler claimed his maiden stage win on the Tour de France Friday as rainy conditions put a dampener on an [...]
Britain’s Mark Cavendish has already given his sprint rivals a hard time on the 2009 Tour de France but the Manxman shows no signs of relenting on Thursday. At 211.5km, [...]
Belgium’s Tom Boonen admitted he is desperate to step out of the shadow of rival Mark Cavendish after the Briton continued to dominate the Tour de France bunch sprints on [...]
by Justin Davis SAINT FARGEAU, France, July 15, 2009 (AFP) – British sprint sensation Mark Cavendish hit back at claims that he racially insulted French riders at the Tour de [...]
This video is a Nike production with Mark Cavendish talking about the Green Jersey at teh Tour de France
SAINT FARGEAU, France, July 15, 2009 (AFP) – Britain’s Mark Cavendish will continue leaving his rivals picking up the crumbs after claiming a record-equaling fourth victory from this year’s Tour [...]
VATAN, France, July 15, 2009 (AFP) – Briton Mark Cavendish has been accused of using racist language against some of the host riders at the Tour de France, according to [...]
by Justin Davis ISSOUDUN, France, July 15, 2009 (AFP) – Australian Mark Renshaw might not be winning stages on this year’s Tour de France, but his name is certainly getting [...]
ISSOUDUN, France, July 14, 2009 (AFP) – American Tyler Farrar was gracious in defeat after being out sprinted again by Britain’s Mark Cavendish on the Tour de France 10th stage [...]
ISSOUDUN, France, July 14, 2009 (AFP) – Britain’s Mark Cavendish powered to his third win of the 2009 Tour de France on Tuesday’s 10th stage as the peloton raced for [...]
British rider Mark Cavendish won his third stage of this year’s Tour de France here on Tuesday when he claimed the 10th stage and his seventh in three participations. Italian [...]
Norwegian sprinter Thor Hushovd took command of the Tour de France green jersey on Saturday from Britain’s Mark Cavendish after an impressive ride in the mountains. Having won the previous [...]
Organisers of the Tour of Ireland professional cycle race, held in association with Fáilte Ireland, have announced a new three day format for 2009. The race, from Friday 21st to [...]
by Justin Davis MONTPELLIER, France, July 7, 2009 (AFP) – After two days of sprint domination, Mark Cavendish is threatening to extend his Tour de France winning streak on Wednesday’s [...]
LA GRANDE MOTTE, France, July 6, 2009 (AFP) – Britain’s Mark Cavendish of the Columbia team won a dramatic third stage of the Tour de France here Monday as Lance [...]
by Justin Davis BRIGNOLES, France, July 5, 2009 (AFP) – Tyler Farrar stuck another feather in his sprint cap on Sunday by finishing an impressive second on his first real [...]
by Justin Davis BRIGNOLES, France, July 5, 2009 (AFP) – Britain’s Mark Cavendish is likely to find out the real strength in depth of his rivals on the Tour de [...]
by Justin Davis BRIGNOLES, France, July 5, 2009 (AFP) – Britain’s Mark Cavendish took his stage victory tally on the Tour de France to five and pulled on the sprinters’ [...]
by Ryland James MONACO, July 3, 2009 (AFP) – British sprinter Mark Cavendish said Friday his Tour de France objective is solely to reach Paris with any thoughts of winning [...]
by Ryland James BERLIN, July 1, 2009 (AFP) – Tour de France legend Bernard Hinault believes up and coming German cycling star Gerald Ciolek could pose a threat to Britain’s [...]
British cycling star Mark Cavendish won his second stage in the Tour of Switzerland here on Thursday, the 178 kilometer sixth stage from Oberriet. The 24-year-old Isle of Man born [...]
LUMINO, Switzerland, June 15, 2009 (AFP) – Swiss rider Fabian Cancellara held on to the lead of the Tour of Switzerland as Britain’s Mark Cavendish powered to victory on the [...]
British rider Mark Cavendish wants to make up for last years premature exit from the Tour de France by claiming the green sprint jersey in Paris next month. Cavendish, 24, [...]
Team Columbia High Road’s Mark Cavendish, who has already won three of the 13 stages of the ongoing Giro d’Italia, was pulled out of the race to focus on the [...]
Britain’s Mark Cavendish won the Tour of Italy’s 13th stage here on Friday, his third stage win overall, with Russia’s Denis Menchov retaining the leader’s pink jersey. Cavendish, who rides [...]
ARENZANO, Italy, May 20, 2009 (AFP) – British cyclist Mark Cavendish won the 11th stage of the Tour of Italy in a sprint finish following a 214km run from Turin [...]
by Jean Montois MILAN, Italy, May 17, 2009 (AFP) – British sprint king Mark Cavendish claimed his first victory of the centenary Tour of Italy on Sunday to hand his [...]
Britain’s Mark Cavendish retained the race leader’s pink jersey on Sunday after Alessandro Petacchi of LPR won stage two of the Tour of Italy at Trieste. Petacchi just edged out [...]
Britain’s Mark Cavendish donned the race leader’s pink jersey on Saturday after his Columbia team pocketed the opening stage of the Tour of Italy, a 20.5 km team time-trial at [...]
PARIS, May 4, 2009 (AFP) – Britain’s Mark Cavendish was on Monday named at the head of American cycling team Columbia for the Giro d’Italia, which begins on Saturday. The [...]
LA PANNE, Belgium, April 2, 2009 (AFP) – Isle of Man sprinter Mark Cavendish continued his sprint dominance at the Trois Jours de la Panne Thursday with his second consecutive [...]
Britain’s Mark Cavendish, riding for Columbia, won the second stage of the ‘Trois Jours de La Panne’ cycle race on Wednesday. Cavendish saw off Australia’s Robbie McEwen and Italy’s Francesco [...]
by Jean Montois SAN REMO, Italy, March 21, 2009 (AFP) – Britain’s Mark Cavendish won the 100th edition of the 298km Milan-San Remo cycle race on Saturday after a thrilling [...]
ROME, March 17, 2009 (AFP) – Italian Michele Scarponi of the Diquigiovanni team secured overall victory at the Tirreno-Adriatico stage race after the seventh and final stage won by Britain’s [...]
LONDON, March 16, 2009 (AFP) – Four-time Tour de France stage winner Mark Cavendish has been included in a largely experimental 19-man British track cycling squad that will head to [...]
Britain’s Mark Cavendish of Columbia won the fifth stage of the Tour of California on Thursday, his second straight sprint finish triumph in the race. Cavendish had marked this stage [...]
THE DAILY TOUR PODCAST 2009 AMGEN TOUR OF CALIFORNIA STAGE 4 February 18, 2009 The Daily Tour podcast is a daily summary of the day’s racing at the 2009 Amgen [...]
Amgen Tour of California - Stage 4 Podcast from Bicycle.Net [ 31:22 ] Play Now | Play in Popup | DownloadYesterday Mark Cavendish got cut out in the end by team Cervelo Test, but not today. Riding through a cloud of dust at the finish, Cavendish held off Boonen to [...]
Report filed by Team Columbia Mark Cavendish blasted to his second sprint victory in three days in the Tour of Qatar on Friday. The British sprinter easily outclassed German rivals [...]
MADINAT AL SHAMAL, Qatar, Feb 4, 2009 (AFP) – Britain’s Mark Cavendish won his first race of the season by capturing the fourth stage of the Tour of Qatar here [...]
The first time I viewed a set of SRM power cranks in action was in 2001. I had read about the training tool in the media, where sensitive sensors were [...]
St. Charles, MO, USA, 13 September 2008 – Columbia’s Mark Cavendish rocketed to his third stage win today in stage 6 of Tour of Missouri securing his lead in the [...]
Kansas City, MO, USA, 9 September, 2008 – Columbia’s Mark Cavendish won the first stage of the Tour of Missouri today in Kansas City today, taking the Yellow Leaders Jersey, [...]
Written by: Myles Mc Corry NUJ There is an odd feeling about the Tour of Ireland (TOI) today. It is a feeling of inevitability. This morning when I looked at [...]
Mark Cavendish (Team Columbia) took his third stage victory in as many days when the Tour of Ireland reached Galway on Friday 29th August. The Manxman exploded down Seapoint Promenade [...]
Written by: Myles Mc Corry Mylesrants@aol.com Fredrik Ericsson (Pezula Racing) Swedish champion in time trial and he was the strongest man on the roads of the second stage of Ireland’s [...]
San Luis Obispo, CA, 28 August 2008 – Team Columbia’s Mark Cavendish made his return to road racing at the Tour of Ireland on Wednesday and immediately won again and [...]
by Justin Davis BEIJING, Aug 16, 2008 (AFP) – Britain continued its dominance of the Olympic track cycling events here on Saturday by adding a further two golds, two silvers [...]
by Justin Davis BEIJING, Aug 15, 2008 (AFP) – Britain lived up to their billing as the dominant force on the boards of the Laoshan velodrome here Friday with a [...]
by Justin Davis BEIJING, Aug 15, 2008 (AFP) – Britain’s search for more Olympic track cycling glory was given a huge boost Friday in the qualifying sessions for the men’s [...]
by Justin Davis BEIJING, Aug 6, 2008 (AFP) – British cycling chief Dave Brailsford is confident his Olympic squad will blaze a trail to the podium in Beijing by medalling [...]
by Justin Davis BEIJING, Aug 5, 2008 (AFP) – The thought of putting his impressive endurance skills to the test on the world’s biggest stage is just another day’s work [...]
LONDON, July 25, 2008 (AFP) – Great Britain’s cyclists are planning a gold medal spree at the Beijing Olympics. Defending Olympic champions Bradley Wiggins and Chris Hoy are the leading [...]
EMBRUN, France, July 20, 2008 (AFP) – Quadruple stage winner Mark Cavendish has pulled out of the Tour de France prior to the 15th stage, the first of three days [...]
by Justin Davis DIGNES LES BAINS, France, July 19, 2008 (AFP) – Spaniard Oscar Freire should now have a better idea of whether he can keep the Tour de France [...]
These Bicycle.net video’s are brought to us by our friends at Versus.com “Champion Class” on Display By Paul Sherwen Well, if I talked about the historic win yesterday for Mark [...]
by Justin Davis NIMES, France, July 18, 2008 (AFP) – For someone who finished the runner-up by just 23 seconds last year, it is understandable that Cadel Evans is taking [...]
by Justin Davis NIMES, France, July 18, 2008 (AFP) – He’s known for being a joker among a cosmopolitan team that came to the Tour de France proclaiming their “clean” [...]
This Bicycle.net video is brought to us by our friends at Versus.com Cavendish Emerges From Sprint By Bob Roll Today in the Tour de France was a transitional stage to [...]
Britain’s Mark Cavendish claimed his fourth victory on the Tour de France here Friday after dominating another bunch sprint at the end of the 182.5km 13th stage from Narbonne to [...]
This Bicycle.net Stage 12 Recap Video is brought to us by our friends at Versus.com Cavendish Sets British Mark By Phil Liggett It was a very sad day in the [...]
by Justin Davis NARBONNE, France, July 17, 2008 (AFP) – Britain’s Mark Cavendish was forced to hold back his anger and frustration here at the Tour de France Thursday on [...]
NARBONNE, France, July 17, 2008 (AFP) – Mark Cavendish made cycling history on Thursday when he became the first ever Briton to claim three stage wins in a single edition [...]
by Justin Davis FOIX, France, July 16, 2008 (AFP) – If team Columbia deliver their ‘train’ on time again for Britain’s Mark Cavendish, sprint rivals Oscar Freire and Robbie McEwen [...]
This Bicycle.net video is supplied by our friends at Versus.com The Isle of Man By Paul Sherwen Fifty years after the first British rider won a stage in the Tour [...]
This Bicycle.net Tour de France Stage 8 Recap video is supplied by our friends at Versus.com Cavendish, Our Future By Phil Liggett It was not a very pleasant day to [...]
TOULOUSE, France, July 12, 2008 (AFP) – British sprint specialist Mark Cavendish of the Columbia team won the Tour de France eighth stage, a 172.5km ride from Figeac to here [...]
by Justin Davis TOULOUSE, France, July 12, 2008 (AFP) – Britain’s Mark Cavendish wrote a notable page in the history of British cycling at the Tour de France when he [...]
by Justin Davis CHATEAUROUX, France, July 10, 2008 (AFP) – Robbie McEwen’s bid to add to his impressive haul of wins on the Tour de France was kicked into touch [...]
American Teams Asserting Themselves By Phil Liggett After you lead a stage of the Tour de France for virtually the entire length – and the longest one this year, at [...]
This video on Bicycle.net is supplied by our friends at Versus.com Surprises Continue in Tour’s “New Era” By Bob Roll As the French were finally treated to a day of [...]
This video on Bicycle.net is supplied to us by our friends at Versus.com Cavendish Makes Early Move By Paul Sherwen July 9, 2008 I can’t help it, but I love [...]
Chateauroux, France, 9 July 2008 – Team Columbia’s Mark Cavendish blasted to a first stage win in the Tour de France on Wednesday’s stage from Cholet to Chateauroux. The 23-year-old [...]
by Justin Davis CHATEAUROUX, France, July 9, 2008 (AFP) – Quick Step sprinter Gert Steegmans admitted the absence of teammate Tom Boonen is adding to his woes on what he [...]
CHATEAUROUX, France, July 9, 2008 (AFP) – Britain’s Mark Cavendish labelled himself the best sprinter in the world after claiming his first Tour de France victory on the race’s fifth [...]
BREST, France, July 4, 2008 (AFP) – A selection of what they’re saying ahead of this year’s Tour de France, which begins here Saturday and ends on July 27: “If [...]
by Justin Davis BREST, France, July 4, 2008 (AFP) – In terms of team bonding, Aussie sprinter Robbie McEwen has done little to curry favor with team-mate Cadel Evans ahead [...]
CATANZARO, Italy, May 13, 2008 (AFP) – British cyclist Mark Cavendish, riding for the High Road team, prevailed in a sprint for the fourth stage honors of the Tour of [...]
Enjoy the Bicycle.Net podcast Stage 7 edition with our host, David Bernstein of The FredCast Cycling Podcast. Preview of Today’s Stage 7 Interviews with: Mark Cavendish, Team High Road Bob [...]