Ace Cavendish on a Swiss roll; Cycling: Bringing you updated reports & results from around the world.Byline: SPORTS WIRE MARK CAVENDISH Mark Cavendish is a cyclist from the Isle of Man (born 21 May 1985). Originally a track cyclist competing in the Madison, points race, and scratch race, he moved on to become a professional road racing cyclist in 2007. has joined Chris Boardman Chris Boardman (born August 26 1968 in Hoylake) is a former English racing cyclist who won an individual pursuit gold medal at the 1992 Summer Olympics and broke the world hour record three times. He is also known as a specialist in the individual time trial. as the most successful British rider of all time after winning a sprint finish on stage six of the Tour of Switzerland. The finale at Bad Zurzach included some tricky corners and short climbs, but the Columbia team, and especially George Hincapie, gave Manxman Cavendish, 24, the perfect opportunity to complete the job. It was the 12th sprint win of the year and his 41st career victory, taking him level with Boardman. |
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