Mark Cavendish's future still unclear as he bows out of Quick-Step Alpha Vinyl with podium ride

The British national champion has been heavily linked with the B & B Hotels KTM team for 2023

Mark Cavendish
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Mark Cavendish finished second at the Memorial Rik Van Steenbergen in his final race for Quick-Step Alpha Vinyl at the weekend

The Manxman was unable to get the better of sprinter Tim Merlier of Alpecin Deceuninck in the final kick for the line, with Dylan Groenewegen of BikeExchange-Jayco completing the podium at the one day race in Belgium. 

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