Mark Cavendish wrote a new chapter of Tour de France history in what is expected to be his last appearance at cycling's biggest race. The veteran Isle of Man sprinter broke Eddy Merckx’s long-standing record for most career Tour de France stage wins with his 35th victory on Wednesday. Britain's sprinter Mark Cavendish celebrates as crosses the finish line to …
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Mark Cavendish answers quickly this time, without pause and without doubt. The new documentary about his remarkable career and battles with depression ends with a quote that leaves open the door to wondering whether cycling's greatest sprinter might not be done yet. A broken collarbone after a crash on stage eight brought a premature end to his Tour de France, …