Cavendish returns to racing at Tour de Pologne

Mark Cavendish of United Kingdom and Team QuickStep Alpha Vinyl prior to the 105th Giro dItalia 2022
Mark Cavendish of QuickStep-AlphaVinyl prior to the 2022 Giro d'Italia (Image credit: Tim de Waele/Getty Images)

Mark Cavendish (QuickStep-AlphaVinyl) has been confirmed as one of the numerous sprinters taking part in this year's Tour de Pologne, which will begin on July 30 and conclude August 5.

Cavendish has not raced since taking the British National Championships in June and then missing out on the Tour de France following his non-selection by his current squad, QuickStep-AlphaVinyl.

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