Retirement Retirement: Cavendish waits another season

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After the crash in July of what would be his last Tour de France, Mark Cavendish (38) was deeply saddened. Now the Isle of Man sprint specialist and the Astana team have agreed to work together next season. With 162 victories, Cavendish is the record holder among active pros.

By retiring, Cavendish keeps open the chance to claim his 35th stage win in the Tour de France next summer, breaking the record he currently shares with Belgian Eddy Merckx.

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Cavendish’s victory on the last day in the Tour de France dates back to 2021. In 2022 he did not participate in the Grande Boucle, this year he narrowly failed in the 7th stage in second place in Bordeaux before ending the tour the next day left. a I had to leave the fall with a shoulder injury. (SDA/dti)

Source : Blick

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