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Mark Cavendish

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Mark Cavendish, a Brit from Isle of Mann, is a professional road cyclist who rides for Omega Pharma Quick-Step. What you see is what you get with Cavendish – his fiery, sometimes confrontational, his approach is what makes him the world class athlete that he is. He is rarely out of the limelight or headlines for long. Originally a track cyclist in the Madison, points race and scratch race, he has competed on the road since 2006. He is a double Madison World Champion and Commonwealth Games gold medalist on the track. “Cav” has won 23 Tour de France stages during his career. Cavendish achieved eleven wins in his first professional season, equaling the record held by Ales...

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    Posted almost 2 years ago by Elishia Matta

    The 2011 Tour de France was undoubtedly one of the most exciting Tours of the last 20 years; complete with devastating crashes, exciting sprint finishes and an emotional overall victory that has been years in the making. Oakley is proud to congratulate Cadel Evans on his much-deserved victory as well as the rest of the Oakley team who collectively rode one of the most successful Tours in recent Oakley history.

  • Glory in France: Cadel Evans Emerges as Tour de France Champion, Seals Yellow Jersey in Stage 20

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    Posted almost 2 years ago by Andrew De Lara

    The dying words of his late coach were more than likely at the top of his mind. Oakley star cyclist Cadel Evans fulfilled the dream of his coach Aldo Sassi this weekend – claiming the Yellow Jersey in Stage 20 on his way to an overall Tour de France Championship triumph. The Aussie standout, the first of his country to claim the ultra-prestigious honor, closed out what had been one of the most intensely dramatic races in years by trampling a 57-second deficit to fellow Oakley star Andy Schleck (Leopard Trek).

  • Finally: Andy Schleck Arrives With Stage 18 Tour de France Victory, Powers to Second Overall

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    Posted almost 2 years ago by Andrew De Lara

    The 2009/2010 runner up has officially arrived. Oakley Star Cyclist Andy Schleck of Leopard Trek – edged out last year by defending Champ Alberto Contador for the Yellow Jersey – finally clinched a stage victory (18) after steadily stepping up over the course of the race. The 26-year-old phenom stepped up the attack in stunning fashion to triumph atop the Col du Galibier. Reminiscent of past battles with his primary rival, Andy broke clear with a charge on the Col d’Izoard – leaving Contador flailing in the peloton.

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