Cav favourite for world title

Sat, 24 Sep 2011

Mark Cavendish during the Tour of Britain

Manxman Mark Cavendish starts as the favourite in tomorrow's road race in the Road World Championships in Denmark.

Earlier this year, he described winning the race as among cycling's most prestigious titles.

The winner of the race will receive the coveted rainbow jersey.

Many are seeing the race as a warm up to next year's Olympics.

The race takes place tomorrow afternoon