Mark Cavendish's spring race programme confirmed

Mark Cavendish debuts his new Bahrain McLaren kit
Mark Cavendish debuts his new Bahrain McLaren kit (Image credit: Scott Mitchell / Bahrain McLaren)

Mark Cavendish's 2020 spring race schedule has been confirmed, with the sprinter set to begin his season at the Saudi Tour at the start of February.

Cavendish, who is currently training with his new Bahrain McLaren team in Spain, will also race the Tour of Oman and the UAE Tour before returning to Europe. 

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