Twitter reacts to Tony Martin's World Championships time trial victory
Tony Martin's teammates took to Twitter to congratulate him on winning his fourth time trial world title, while others in the cycling media were more witty
Tony Martin dominated in the UCI World Championships time trial to take his fourth career victory in the event, and it went down pretty well on Twitter.
1. Tony Martin: Made in Germany
2. No, not that Tony Martin
3. Etixx-Quick Step teammate David de la Cruz sent his congratulations and reminded us that Martin will be showing off the rainbow stripes in Katusha kit next year.
4. An incredible statistic
5. Daniel Friebe gets his alternative thesaurus out again
6. Marcel Kittel, who Martin will ride in support of on Sunday, also sent his congratulations
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7. And Dr Hutch was a little annoyed that Martin defied the laws of aerodynamics
8. Ryan Mullen was on the hotseat for most of the day and gave this succinct summary
9. In the space of about two minutes, Mullen went from the hotseat to being completely off the podium
10. He's probably on Three, Ned...
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Stuart Clarke is a News Associates trained journalist who has worked for the likes of the British Olympic Associate, British Rowing and the England and Wales Cricket Board, and of course Cycling Weekly. His work at Cycling Weekly has focused upon professional racing, following the World Tour races and its characters.
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