Cavendish to miss Tour of Britain

Mark Cavendish wins Sparkasse Giro 2009
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Mark Cavendish will miss the Tour of Britain this year, opting instead to ride the Tour of Missouri (September 7-13).

This decision rmirrors the Manxman's 2008 schedule, where he also chose to ride in Missouri, claiming three stages.

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