Cycling: Cavendish wins Scheldeprijs Classic

Mark Cavendish sprinted to victory in the 200-km one-day Scheldeprijs Classic in Belgium.

SCHOTEN:
Mark Cavendish sprinted to victory in the 200-km one-day Scheldeprijs Classic in Belgium.

The victory is the Manx cyclist’s first in Europe in 2011.

He delivered a trademark finish to overcome Denis Galimzyanov and Yauheni Hutarovich.


“The team did a perfect job, chasing down the break and then getting me to the front as they always do,” said the 25-year-old.

The victory is the HTC-Highroad rider’s third career title at the event.



Published in The Express Tribune, April 8th, 2011.
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