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Mark Cavendish to retire from professional cycling at end of season
Mark Cavendish, one of Great Britain's most successful cyclists of all time, announces that he will retire from the sport at the end of the 2023 season.
May 22, 15:36
From Euros heartbreak to Emma Raducanu's fairytale: The top 25 sporting moments of 2021
Sports Mole counts down the top 25 sporting moments of 2021, from England's Euro 2020 heartbreak to Emma Raducanu's Fairytale in New York.
Dec 31, 09:00
Mark Cavendish pens new one-year Deceuninck-QuickStep deal
Mark Cavendish signs a new one-year deal to stay with Deceuninck-QuickStep for the 2022 season.
Dec 7, 13:38
Mark Cavendish confirmed as the first rider for this year's Tour of Britain
The sprinter will take the start line in Penzance on September 5.
Aug 16, 08:00
Matej Mohoric powers to victory in stage 19 of Tour de France
Mark Cavendish had been hoping to secure his record 35th career stage win at the Tour de France.
Jul 16, 17:04
Mark Cavendish: 'I will keep riding as long as my body will let me'
The 36-year-old won his fourth stage of this year's race on Friday to equal the record of 34 Tour stage wins held by the great Eddy Merckx.
Jul 12, 15:40
A closer look at Mark Cavendish's road to Tour de France history
It was the Manxman's fourth stage win of the 2021 Tour as his remarkable return to form continued.
Jul 9, 17:13
Mark Cavendish equals Eddy Merckx's Tour de France stage win record
The 36-year-old has enjoyed a remarkable return to form.
Jul 9, 16:59
Mark Cavendish edges closer to Eddy Merckx's Tour de France record
Mark Cavendish took victory after a Deceuninck-QuickStep masterclass on stage 10 in Valence.
Jul 6, 18:46
Mark Cavendish on verge of Tour de France history with latest win
Mark Cavendish's third victory of this year's Tour leaves him one win away from Eddy Merckx's all-time record.
Jul 6, 17:25
Five things to look out for in this year's Tour de France
Chris Froome and Mark Cavendish will be involved for the first time since 2018.
Jun 22, 08:44
The top 10 Tour de France riders of all time
From Eddy Merckx to Mark Cavendish, here are the greatest ever riders to have competed in the Tour.
Apr 17, 20:02
Chris Froome makes history by winning fourth Tour de France title
Team Sky captain Chris Froome makes history by winning the Tour de France for a fourth time on Sunday.
Jul 23, 20:07
Mark Cavendish out of Tour de France with broken shoulder
Mark Cavendish will play no further part in the Tour de France after breaking his shoulder in a collision with world champion Peter Sagan.
Jul 4, 22:15
Mark Cavendish pulls out of Tour de France to focus on Olympics
Mark Cavendish announces that he is withdrawing from this year's Tour de France in order to focus on winning gold at the Rio Olympics.
Jul 19, 20:23
Mark Cavendish wins 28th Tour de France stage
Mark Cavendish edges out Andre Greipel to secure his 28th Tour de France stage win.
Jul 4, 19:48
Mark Cavendish: 'I'm still the best sprinter'
Mark Cavendish says that competitors such as Marcel Kittel, Peter Sagan and Andre Greipel challenged him for sprint supremacy over the last season but he still believes he is number one.
Nov 8, 05:57
Mark Cavendish wins stage 13
Mark Cavendish moves joint-third in the all-time Tour de France stage winners list with his 25th career win in stage 13.
Jul 12, 16:41
