Mark Cavendish denied he had been in serious danger of missing the time cut on a brutal but thrilling first stage of the Tour de France on Saturday. The Manx rider, who was dropped on the opening climb of the day, was seen vomiting from his bike at one stage in searing 35C heat after the race rolled out of Florence. But after crossing the finish line along with the rest of the grupetto, 39 mins down on stage winner Romain Bardet, Cavendish insisted he and his team always “knew what they were doi
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Cavendish struggles with apparent stomach and heat issues during opening Tour de France stage
Mark Cavendish has appeared to struggle with stomach and heat issues during the opening stage of the Tour de France -
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Tour de France 2024: Bardet wins brutal first stage as Cavendish struggles in heat – live
Updates from the 206km opening stageCavendish relishing one final tilt at stage recordTeam-by-team guide | Get in touch! Email Tom188km to go: We have a breakaway, at last. Sandy Dujardin, Mateo Vercher (TotalEnergies), Frank Van Den Broek ... -
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Mark Cavendish fighting to stay in Tour de France already after brutal first stage
Sprinter hit by heatstroke and suffered from first climbBardet wins stage but host of big names also strugglingRomance is alive and well in the Tour de France, but so is chaos and suffering. As Mark Cavendish was sweating like a dog and vomiting ... -
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Mark Cavendish relishing one final tilt at new Tour de France stage win record
Manxman currently shares record with Eddy Merckx‘I’m more ready now than I was last year’Mark Cavendish’s final tilt at claiming a record-breaking 35th stage win at the Tour de France begins in earnest on Monday when he targets victory in the ... -
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Tour de France 2024: Biniam Girmay sprints to win in Turin on race’s longest stage – live
Mark Cavendish never got into the final sprint as the Eritrean became the first black African stage winner. 160km to go: A reminder of today’s easy stage. Jen Voight, on the Eurosport bike, says it’s the easiest beginning of any stage he can ... -
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Cavendish misses out before Girmay becomes first black African to win Tour de France stage
History was made at the Tour de France on Monday, but in the end it was not Mark Cavendish who made it. The Manx rider, chasing the 35th stage win which would make him the most successful Tour stage winner of all time, was one of a number of ... -
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Tour de France 2024: Vauquelin wins stage two as Pogacar takes yellow jersey – live reaction
A second successive French victory was secured in Bologna on a day the two favourites went toe to toe in a late climb. 125km to go: Here we go, a climb, the first of the day, all 2km of it, at a 7.5% incline. Jonas Abrahamsen, who began the day in ... -
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Tour de France 2024 - stage-by-stage guide and results
BBC Sport assesses the 21 stages of the Tour de France, with pointers to where the race could be won and lost. -
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Tadej Pogacar claims yellow jersey but day two belongs to Jonas Vingegaard at Tour de France
So it took Tadej Pogacar just two days to claim the yellow leader’s jersey at this year’s Tour de France. With a searing attack over the top of the final climb into Bologna on Sunday, the big pre-race favourite opened up a 30-second gap over the ...
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