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Mark Cavendishs enthralling comeback at last summers Tour de France brought him level with a cycling legend. Will he be back this year?

Frenchman Julian Alaphilippe won the first stage of the Tour de France, a 197.8km stage from Brest, to take the inaugural leader's y

Updated: Jun 27 2021, 10:30 ET Jack Figg Invalid Date, ONE fans hand-written sign at the Tour de France caused one of the biggest crashes in decades. The spectator was stood holding up a cardboard sign with ‘Allez Opi-Omi!’ written on it in black marker. 3 One fans hand-written sign at the Tour de France caused one of the biggest crashes in decadesCredit: discovery + 3 3 It translates to Come on granddad-granny, in a mix of French and German. The fan was looking straight at the TV camera...

“The Tour of Turkey is not the Tour de France, but just to win again after some years of physical and psychological difficulties is something special,” Cavendish wrote. “To be able to do it with The Wolfpack is a dream come true. Raising my hands is super emotional, as I felt a lot of people had just given up on me over the last years. But Patrick believed in me, I owe him so much. He is my hero.” Cavendish won half of the Tour of Turkey’s eight stages, winning bunch sprints on stages...

Aussie Vine and reborn Cav shine in Turkey AAP 3 hrs ago Ian Chadband © EPA PHOTO Mark Cavendish completed his brilliant Tour of Turkey by winning a fourth stage of the race. While world cycling celebrates the renaissance of Mark Cavendish after he sprinted to his fourth stage win at the Tour of Turkey, the sport in Australia could enjoy the significant breakthrough of newcomer Jay Vine as he finished the race as runner-up overall. Britains former world champion Cavendish e...

Cycling Weekly The Manxman came close once again while Greipel chases his first victory since January 2019 Jasper Philipsen wins stage seven of the 2021 Tour of Turkey (Photo by Stuart Franklin/Getty Images) Mark Cavendish and Andre Greipel were edged out by Jasper Philipsen on stage seven of the Tour of Turkey, the German taking second place ahead of his old rival. The two veteran sprinters had to be separated by a photo finish, as Philipsen opened up his sprint on the run-in to the li...

Already have an account? Mathieu van der Poel won the most recent Amstel Gold Race, which was held in 2019 Photo: Getty Images Time waits for no man or woman, and neither does the cycling calendar. Now that the cobbled classics have been dispatched with, the caravan moves onto the Ardennes, Spain, and Turkey. Here’s your insider’s guide for the races going on for the week of Monday, April 12 through Sunday, April 18. Tour of Turkey Monday, April 12 – Sunday, April 18 What to know: The Tou...

“He’s won six Grand Tours and I’ve won six national time trial titles.” It was pointed out to Dowsett that Froome now has seven Grand Tour titles to his name, having been awarded the 2011 Vuelta a Espana in 2019 after Juan Jose Cobo was disqualified for doping offences. “Ah the b*****,” Dowsett joked. “That’s ruined my YouTube video.” Dowsett and Froome often shared a room in their Team Sky days, but their paths quickly diverged. “We got on really well, but beyond saying hel...