"This is exciting news" - Hollywood's Ben Stiller delighted to hear Mark Cavendish is set to postpone retirement

World famous Hollywood actor Ben Stiller, has long been a vocal and very public supporter of cycling and he continues to share his thoughts on the sport to his 5.5 million followers on X.

With more and more news surrounding Mark Cavendish seemingly hinting to an inevitable return for 2024, Stiller (famous for movies such as Tropic Thunder, Zoolander, Night at the Museum and more) took to to X (formerly Twitter) to express his excitement.

"This is exciting news," writes Stiller in response to an article regarding Cavendish's likely postponing of his retirement.

After crashing out of what was thought to be the final Tour de France of his career, the 'Manx Missile' now looks set to have one last crack at getting that historic 35th Tour de France stage win and take his place at the top of the list ahead of the great Eddy Merckx. Love him or hate him, it sure is 'exciting news' that Cavendish has one last chance to make history!