Cavendish makes it stage win No.19After a day in the high mountains in which his suffering was there for all to see, Mark Cavendish came back on Sunday to win his fourth stage in the 2011 Tour de France. The 19th of his career, it came as a result of a piece of teamwork that unfolded over the entire race distance and would have had any coach in any sport purring with satisfaction.
"What gets you through the mountains is the smell of success on a day like this," Cavendish said afterwards. "The guys know that it doesn't matter how much I suffer in the mountains. If I get a smell of the finish line, I'll try and win."
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