Last Orders for Cavendish in Milan-San Remo saloon?

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Mark Cavendish's (Omega Pharma QuickStep) (Image credit: Daniel Simms)

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Mark Cavendish (Omega Pharma - QuickStep) (Image credit: Bettini Photo)

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Mark Cavendish (Omega Pharma-Quick Step) celebrates on the podium after earning the leader's jersey. (Image credit: Sirotti)

Besides the odd pint or piña colada in the off season, Mark Cavendish is not a drinker, but it may just be that on Sunday the Manxman is pulling up a stool and flagging down the barman in Milan-San Remo’s last chance saloon.

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Cyclingnews HD

Issue 46 of our digital magazine Cyclingnews HD is out now, as well as this feature the issue also looks back on Tirreno-Adriatico and Paris-Nice, and previews Milano-San Remo – including an exclusive interview with past winners Simon Gerrans and Matt Goss – and Dwars Door Vlaanderen, with interactive maps, profiles and startlists.

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