Mark Renshaw

Mark Renshaw, born on 22 October 1982 in Bathurst, New South Wales, is a retired Australian racing cyclist who rode professionally from 2004 to 2019. He began as a track cyclist, winning junior world titles in the Olympic sprint and the 1000 metre time trial, and later helped Australia to a team pursuit world record at the Manchester Commonwealth Games. On the road he rode for Francaise des Jeux, Credit Agricole, HTC Highroad, Belkin, Etixx Quick-Step and Dimension Data. He is best known as the lead-out man for the sprinter Mark Cavendish, and his own biggest wins were the 2011 Tour of Qatar and the 2013 Clasica de Almeria. He made his Tour de France debut in 2008.