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Cavendish won the final stage of the 2012 Tour de France on the Champs-Élysées, for a record fourth successive year. In July, Cavendish won stage two of the Tour de France, his twenty-first tour stage win. [127] Cavendish was in contention for another stage victory on stage four, but was taken out in a large crash in the final 3 km (1.9 mi ...
Cavendish is a cycling sprinter, and is a prolific winner of individual stages in stage races. Cavendish has won a record 35 Tour de France stages. With 55 Grand Tour stage victories he is third on the all-time list, and his 165 professional victories – as of 19 February 2025 – rank him second of all time. [2]
The 2012 Kuurne–Brussels–Kuurne took place on 26 February 2012. It was the 65th edition of the international classic Kuurne–Brussels–Kuurne and was won by Mark Cavendish of Team Sky in a bunch sprint. The last escapees were caught by the peloton shortly after the 10 kilometers to go banner. [1]
The 2012 Tour de France was the 99th edition of the Tour de France, ... André Greipel of Lotto–Belisol and Team Sky rider Mark Cavendish also won three stages.
Mark Cavendish made cycling history on Wednesday, winning a record-breaking 35th stage at the Tour de France. The 39-year-old has now surpassed legendary cyclist Eddy Merckx after winning a ...
The winner of the 2012 Tour de France, Bradley Wiggins, participated in the race, alongside 2011 World Champion Mark Cavendish for Team Sky. [6] Two-time Giro d'Italia winner Ivan Basso also contested the race for Liquigas–Cannondale – the squad making their début in the race [7] – and Samuel Sánchez also competed in the race for the first time as part of the Euskaltel–Euskadi team. [8]
Two Richard Mille watches, valued at £400,000 and £300,000, were among the items taken in the knifepoint raid at about 2.30am.
Mark Cavendish has the most mass finish stage wins with 35 ahead of André Darrigade and André Leducq with 22, François Faber with 19 and Eddy Merckx with 18. [28] The youngest Tour de France stage winner is Fabio Battesini, who was 19 when he won stage 3 in the 1931 Tour de France.