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Cav joins the immortals
In Focus
Cavendish sprints into the Tour’s history books • Brit finally breaks stage-win record with textbook sprint, reports Tom Davidson at the race
What did Eddy Merckx say?
‘It was just classic Cav’ • Three key figures from Mark Cavendish’s career react to his 35th Tour de France stage win
WHAT NEXT FOR CAV?
TOUR IN REVIEW • An unforgettable week saw both Mark Cavendish and Biniam Girmay ride into the history books
SOUNDS OF THE TOUR
CAV’S RECORD IS THE BEST PAINKILLER
MY VIEW
I SHOULD HAVE SEEN CAV’S BRILLIANT WIN COMING
Troyes Stage nine, 7 July
HIGH ROAD TO HELL • This year’s queen stage passes over the formidable Cime de la Bonette, the highest road in France. Chris Marshall-Bell rides the route to get a measure of the test that awaits
HOW TO RIDE THE BONETTE
WHAT THE 2024 PELOTON EXPECT
A FAMILY AFFAIR • What it meant to Cav’s family when he crossed the line to win stage 35, and how they then celebrated
Roberts’s Olympian comeback • Endurance squad selection is a personal vindication for Jess Roberts after turbulent times
Deignan to race fourth Olympics
THE HUB • All the news you might have missed from the last seven days
Mark Cavendish’s 35th stage win
LETTER OF THE WEEK
Cycling Weekly
GARMIN EDGE 1050 £649.99 • Is it one step forward but two steps back for Garmin’s flagship bike computer?
Tested
HOW TO GET ULTRA-FIT AT 40+ • Having quit serious training for a life on the road, Marcus Leach has a change of heart upon turning 40 – and decides it’s time to get back in the hurt locker
HOW TO TAKE ON AN EPIC CHALLENGE AT 40-PLUS
RIDERS HIT FORM AS CHAMPS LOOM • Impressive times clocked across the country
HALESOWEN CC
ROAD RACING TIME TRIALS
JOIN OUR STRAVA CLUB
RECOMMENDED FOR YOU TO RIDE
HOW TO PUT YOUR CHAIN BACK ON
Visma-Lease a Bike’s new Control Room van looked fabulous, the only thing it didn’t have was a coffee machine • It’s banned, but it’s a bike fan’s dream come true
Acts of Cycling Stupidity
Tour de France
SOMEC • Some(c) like it hot pink