Behind the scenes with road race speed demons Story highlights Mark Cavendish is a record-breaking road race cyclist The British sprinter says he always had to win at everything, even as a kid Cavendish also trains his brain regularly with Sudoku puzzles A photographic memory helps him remember "every pothole" in each circuit.
Mark Cavendish is a formidable sprint cyclist. CNN caught up with him to discover what it takes to be one of the world's best sprinters. In his own words:. It wasn't good enough just to be the best that I could be -- I had to be the best of everybody, whether it was a spelling test at school, or it was in P. Bike of glory produces winners United States.
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His book At Speed is the page-turning story of a living legend in the sport of cycling. There is, though, a lot in At Speed to make it a good book, a book about struggling with success, the difficulty of staying on top once you get there…At Speed is the more introspective, probably tells us more about Cavendish the professional, shows more of what really drives him to be as intense as he is.
Boy Racer might be a more enjoyable read, but At Speed is more rewarding.
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