Omega Pharma – Quick-Step Cycling Team rider Mark Cavendish got on the track in Manchester today.
The Manx Missile will be participating in the International Belgian Open, held in Gent, with the British National Team. He will ride the Scratch race during the early afternoon on Friday, as well as the Madison in the late afternoon on Saturday.
Cavendish possesses a well-known love for track racing, and hopes to earn crucial qualifying points in Belgium to return to the UCI World Championship.