Busy start to March for Cavendish, Kennaugh and Swift

After concentrating on track racing, Peter Kennaugh will make his first appearance on the road for Team Sky at the Three Days of West Vlaanderen stage race in Belgium.

The event takes starts on Friday 2nd March and runs through to Sunday - Island resident Ben Swift is also in the squad.

After winning the Kuurne-Brussels-Kuurne semi-classic race in Belgium on Sunday, World Champion Mark Cavendish will be back in action at the Tirreno-Adriatico race in Italy.

Also known as the Race of the Two Seas, it begins on Wednesday 7th March and lasts for 7 days.

After his early season wins, the Manx Missile is currently third in the in the Pro-Cycling Index of riders.

Also on the horizon is the one day classic Milan San Remo on Saturday 17th March - Cav won the race in 2009.