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A training and technology overhaul plays a big part as the Great Britain cycling team stars in the Olympics at Beijing 2008 and London 2012.

Originals

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Team GB Cycling Reclaim Gold in Beijing & London

Fourth day of competition from the Rio Olympic Velodrome.

Rio 2016 | Olympic Games

Replay

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Cycling Track Day 9 Afternoon Session | Rio 2016 Replays

Fifth day of competition from the Rio Olympic Velodrome.

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Cycling Track Day 10 Afternoon Session | Rio 2016 Replays

Some key facts and figures you might want to know about Road Cycling.

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I want to ride my bicycle: Road Cycling facts

Elia Viviani of Italy emerges victorious in the men's omnium track cycling event at the Olympic Games Rio 2016.

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Italy's Viviani wins gold in Men's Omnium

Italy's Elia Viviani wins gold in the men's omnium final.

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Men's Omnium Final | Rio 2016 Replays

The best moments from the 2016 Summer Olympic Games

Mark CAVENDISH

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Mark Cavendish: My Rio Highlights

United States of America

Simone

Simone Biles - Olympics.com

Sweden

Armand

Armand Duplantis - Olympics.com

Mikaela

Mikaela SHIFFRIN

Ilia

Ilia Malinin - Olympics.com

Mark

Former Team GB cyclist Mark Cavendish will be presented with the BBC Lifetime Achievement Award to celebrate his decorated career.
The Rio 2016 silver medallist will be honoured with the accolade at the 2024 BBC Sports Personality of the Year awards on Tuesday (17 December).
Cavendish retired in November with

WARWICK, ENGLAND - AUGUST 07: Mark Cavendish of Team Isle of Man interacts with their Wife, Peta Todd and hild following the Men's Road Race on day ten of the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games at  on August 07, 2022 on the Warwick, England. (Photo by Justin Setterfield/Getty Images)

Mark Cavendish 

Mark Cavendish to be honoured with Lifetime Achievement award

British cycling great Mark Cavendish ended his nearly two-decade-long career with a bang, sprinting to victory at the Tour de France Singapore Criterium on Sunday (10 November).
Cavendish bowed out in style, winning the exhibition event ahead of Biniam Girmay and Jasper Philipsen in a bunch sprint finish after 57.5

Mark Cavendish

Mark Cavendish retires with Tour de France Singapore Criterium win

One of cycling's greats will hang up his bike this weekend after finishing the Tour de France (TdF) Singapore Criterium.
Or at least, that's the expectation, with Mark Cavendish due to ride in his final professional race on Sunday (10 November) around the streets of the South-east Asian city-state.
But

Cycling - Tour de France - 2025 Presentation - Palais des Congres, Paris, France - October 29, 2024 Astana Qazaqstan Team's Mark Cavendish during the presentation

Ahead of 'final race' this weekend, is Mark Cavendish actually done?

Crashing out early in the 2023 Tour de France wasn't quite the farewell British road cyclist Mark Cavendish had in mind for his retirement year in which the aim was to break the stage-win record in the iconic race.
So the Brit did an about turn and has come back

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Mark Cavendish returns to the road-racing fray for a final season... again

A total of thirty-four riders have won 10 or more stages at the road cycling's Tour de France.
After winning the fifth stage on Wednesday (3 July), British sprinter Mark Cavendish has the record for most wins with 35 victories.
Belgian legend Eddy Merckx follows in second with 34 wins.

Cycling - Tour de France - Stage 5 - Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne to Saint-Vulbas - Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, France - July 3, 2024 Astana Qazaqstan Team's Mark Cavendish crosses the finish line to win stage 5 REUTERS/Stephane Mahe

Mark Cavendish has become the cyclist with the most stage wins at the Tour de France 

Tour de France 2024: Riders with most stage wins in Tour history - Complete list

The 2011 world road race champion Mark Cavendish has confirmed that 2023 will be his last season as a professional cyclist.
Cavendish made the announcement in a press conference arranged on a rest day at the 2023 Giro d'Italia, in which he is racing.
The Manx Missile started his professional

SINGAPORE, SINGAPORE - OCTOBER 30: Mark Cavendish of the United Kingdom and Team Quick-Step Alpha Vinyl sprints during the Tour de France Prudential Singapore Criterium on October 30, 2022 in Singapore. (Photo by Yong Teck Lim/Getty Images)

Mark Cavendish has announced retirement

Mark Cavendish announces retirement on Giro d'Italia rest day

Nine years may have passed since cycling great Mark Cavendish lined up for the Giro d’Italia but that hasn’t stopped the 36-year-old exuding a quiet sense of confidence ahead of Friday’s (6 May) start in Budapest.
“I'm relaxed. I've got a good team and I've got good form,” the Manxman

DE PANNE, BELGIUM - MARCH 23: Mark Cavendish of United Kingdom and Team Quick-Step - Alpha Vinyl competes during the 46th Minerva Classic Brugge - De Panne 2022 a 207,9km stage from Brugge to De Panne / #MinervaClassic / on March 23, 2022 in De Panne, Belgium. (Photo by Luc Claessen/Getty Images)

Mark Cavendish: “Of course it’s hard, but I work hard”

Mark Cavendish’s cycling career has been an incredible battle with opponents, records, injuries, viruses, mental health, and journalists.
Many already call him the greatest road cycling sprinter of all-time and his four stage wins at the 2021 Tour de France brings his lifetime total to 34. This total matches the

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Mark Cavendish: Top things to know about the British cyclist as the 2021 Tour de France ends

Mark Cavendish has been forced to take an indefinite break from cycling ‘due to the presence of Epstein-Barr virus’, commonly known as glandular fever.
A statement released by his team, Dimension Data, confirmed that the 33-year-old Brit has been ‘unknowingly training with EBV over recent months… and has been advised

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Team GB Cycling Reclaim Gold in Beijing & London

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Team GB Cycling Reclaim Gold in Beijing & London

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