CAVENDISH AND CIOLEK SET FOR CALIFORNIA

Mark Cavendish Team High Road 2008

Mark Cavendish and Gerald Ciolek will share the sprinting duties at the Tour of California next month.

And top of the list of priorities is to win in San Luis Obispo ? the home town of Team High Road?s owner Bob Stapleton.

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2008 TOUR OF CALIFORNIAFebruary 17-24P Palo Alto-Stanford 3.4km TT1 Sausalito-Santa Rosa 156km2 Santa Rosa-Sacramento 186km3 Modesto-San Jose 165km4 Seaside-San Luis Obispo 218km5 Solvang 24km TT6 Santa Barbara-Santa Clarita 169km7 Santa Clarita-Pasadena 150km
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Sports journalist Lionel Birnie has written professionally for Sunday Times, Procycling and of course Cycling Weekly. He is also an author, publisher, and co-founder of The Cycling Podcast. His first experience covering the Tour de France came in 1999, and he has presented The Cycling Podcast with Richard Moore and Daniel Friebe since 2013. He founded Peloton Publishing in 2010 and has ghostwritten and published the autobiography of Sean Kelly, as well as a number of other sports icons.