Britain’s Mark Cavendish signed off in style with victory in the Tour de France Criterium in Singapore on Sunday, claiming his 166th win of a glittering career. The most successful sprinter in cycling history, who wore No.35 to mark his Tour de France ...

Mark Cavendish sprinted to one last victory on Sunday as he took the Singapore Criterium in a signature surge to the line.

Mark Cavendish's legendary cycling career ended on a high on Sunday when he triumphed in the Tour de France Criterium in Singapore.

Britain's Mark Cavendish, the most successful sprinter in cycling history, ends his career with victory in the Tour de France Criterium in Singapore.

Mark Cavendish, one of the best road sprinters in cycling history, plans to retire on Sunday after competing in the Tour de France Criterium. The 39-year-old Cavendish broke Eddy Merckx’s long-standing record for most career Tour de France stage wins with his 35th victory this past July.

The 39-year-old, who holds the record for most Tour de France stage wins, pulled away after the final bend and raised his arms in triumph.

The Manx rider, who was knighted earlier this year, will bring the curtain down on a fantastic career at the top of the sport.