Tour de France withdrawal syndrome? Then this video is just what you need as you wait for the next race.
A total of 34 stage victories and two green jerseys – it’s safe to say Mark Cavendish transcended sporting results and gained immortality over the past 15 years at the Grande Boucle, a race he will be forever linked to and where he created some sublime memories.
To mark his monumental performance at the most recent edition – where he matched Eddy Merckx’s legendary stage wins record – we prepared a special video, an emotional look back on the career of the Manxman at the Tour de France from his Deceuninck – Quick-Step teammates, sports directors and mechanics to former teammates and his lovely family.
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