Not only has Mark Cavendish secured a professional cycling contract with T-mobile, but the 21 year old won the Tour of Britain Points competition.
He moved into contention after a 7th, 4th, 30th and two second places on the first five stages.
It went down to an exciting final stage in London, which was televised on BBC2.
Cavendish was cheered home in third position by thousands of fans.
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