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 Chris Froome, Rigoberto Uran and Taylor Phinney.
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Tech of the week: an affordable smart bike from Decathlon, a super-chunky Garmin watch, wavy carbon wheels, a carbon fork for the adventurous and pink tyres for dashing Brompton ownersA round-up of this week's new, cool tech from Decathlon, Garmin, VeloElite, No. 6 Composites and Goodyear
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Tweets of the week: Peter Sagan signs up for Strictly Come DancingHe's quick on a bike, but how good's his rumba?
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What's next for Mark Cavendish?The legendary sprinter has hinted at a future in cycling team management - but when might that be? And with which squad?
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Tweets of the week: Mark Cavendish's special message, Demi Vollering learns French, and a reindeer enters the wind tunnelThe Manx missile has a secret admirer, and you'll never guess who it is
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Mark Cavendish wins Lifetime Achievement award after BBC Sports Personality of the Year snubTour de France legend to be recognised during broadcaster's Sports Personality of the Year on Tuesday
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Tweets of the week: What's next for Mark Cavendish?It's the question on everyone's lips
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'He understands speed' - Alex Dowsett hired as Astana Qazaqstan performance engineer, after Mark Cavendish recommendationBrit part of new fleet brought in to bolster WorldTour squad
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Mark Cavendish wins final race and officially retires'I couldn't have wished for a better send off,' says 39-year-old after sprinting to victory at the Singapore Criterium
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'I have achieved everything that I can' - Mark Cavendish confirms retirement and final raceBrit chooses Sunday's Singapore Criterium for his swan song
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Tweets of the week: Demi Vollering rescues a goat, Mark Cavendish does martial arts, and Wout van Aert sings as a squirrelIt's been a particularly surreal week on social media
