Mark Cavendish at the Revolution Series in Derby (Andy Jones)
Having missed out on a gold medal at Beijing 2008, Mark Cavendish is doing his best to qualify to ride on the track at Rio 2016 and beat his Olympic medal drought.
The Manxman was the only member of the Team GB track team not to come back from Beijing with a medal and his return to the track with the Great British Cycling Team in Derby this weekend brought back memories of seven years ago as he teamed up with Sir Bradley Wiggins in the Madison again.
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Bradley Wiggins joins Lance Armstrong for Tour de France podcast
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21 things you didn't know about Mark CavendishFrom working in a bank to breaking records on the Champs-Élysées
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'There aren't many accolades left for him to get': Mark Cavendish knighted in King's Birthday Honours listThe sprinter follows in the wheel tracks of Bradley Wiggins and Chris Hoy
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'It was surreal' - Mark Cavendish turns up at local Isle of Man race, finishes 29thThe Manxman, a big supporter of his home scene, pinned on race numbers last weekend
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