Fleeman tips Cavendish for Olympic Games test event

Dan Fleeman works hard for the Raleigh boys in his second year with the team.

Dan Fleeman works hard for the Raleigh boys in his second year with the team. (Image credit: Chris Keller-Jackson)

Dan Fleeman has tipped Mark Cavendish as the favourite to win this weekend’s Olympic test event in London, but said that he and his Raleigh team will be looking to animate the race.

Daniel Benson

Daniel Benson was the Editor in Chief at Cyclingnews.com between 2008 and 2022. Based in the UK, he joined the Cyclingnews team in 2008 as the site's first UK-based Managing Editor. In that time, he reported on over a dozen editions of the Tour de France, several World Championships, the Tour Down Under, Spring Classics, and the London 2012 Olympic Games. With the help of the excellent editorial team, he ran the coverage on Cyclingnews and has interviewed leading figures in the sport including UCI Presidents and Tour de France winners.