Tweets of the week: Geraint Thomas, Vincenzo Nibali, Alex Dowsett and more
The best tweets from around the world of cycling this week

As we all know, cyclists and Twitter is often a fantastic combination, allowing the fans a behind the scenes look at what goes on in and around the professional peloton. Here are some of the tweets that caught our eye this week, including ones from Geraint Thomas, Vincenzo Nibali, Alex Dowsett and more.
1. No more McDonalds for Callum
2. #Tanlinegoals
3. Essex boy born and bred
4. Bigger than Irish raindrops? Impossible.
5. Who doesn't?
6. Kevin Reza was one of many riders to hit some seriously high speeds at the Tour de Suisse.
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7. The best thing being the man with the guitar, right?
8. Guess who
9. Michael Woods didn't enjoy the wet final descent on stage six of the Tour de Suisse.
10. Vincenzo Nibali with some poor positioning at the back of the back
We’ll be back in seven days time for more picks from the world of cycling social media.
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Henry Robertshaw began his time at Cycling Weekly working with the tech team, writing reviews, buying guides and appearing in videos advising on how to dress for the seasons. He later moved over to the news team, where his work focused on the professional peloton as well as legislation and provision for cycling. He's since moved his career in a new direction, with a role at the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs.
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