Tweets of the week: Tour of Britain special featuring Alex Dowsett, Wout van Aert, and Swan facts

As the major British stage race heats up, riders have offered their insights into the peloton

Wout van Aert and Ethan Hayter at the Tour of Britain
Wout van Aert and Ethan Hayter at the Tour of Britain
(Image credit: Alex Livesey/Getty Images)

The 2021 Tour of Britain is well underway, and as always the race is providing plenty of drama and a few laughs along the way.

Looking at the the lighter side of the cycling world, we've once agains delved into the depths of social media to bring you a selection of our favourite tweets. 

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