Why was Mark Cavendish riding with Lance Armstrong this week? A certain Mallorcan group ride has set cycling’s small corner of the internet ablaze… But does it really matter? cycling
But regardless of the human aspect of appearing on a podcast and going for a spin with a pal on holiday, it’s the optics that matter to most.
So, how do Quick Step-Alpha Vinyl feel about their outgoing rider swanning around Mallorca with the sport’s most controversial figure and their sponsors’ logos emblazoned on his chest? Moreover, what do Cavendish’s potential suitors think about the Brit and American’s ‘special relationship’?, a team that relies on a wildcard invitation to the Tour de France. Yep, the same Tour that has unceremoniously crossed Cavendish’s riding partner from the record books.