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Cavendish wins emotional final race of his career
Mark Cavendish (centre) celebrates after crossing the finish line during the Singapore Tour De France Criterium, Sunday, November 10, 2024

SIR MARK CAVENDISH claimed victory in his final race as a professional cyclist yesterday.

The 39-year-old produced a trademark sprint finish to cross the line first in the Tour de France Singapore Criterium.

Cavendish’s fellow competitors gave him a guard of honour ahead of the race and the Manxman was understandably emotional at the end.

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