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Tour de France is perhaps the most tweeted sporting event going – here’s who’s worth following.
Selected cyclists:
Fabien Cancerella Classy, as you’d expect
George Hincapie No nonsense, as you’d expect
Jens Voigt has only just signed up, but is giving Charlie Sheen a run for his money in terms of followers
Mark Cavendish generally tries to live up to his ‘maverick’ reputation on his HTC approved tweeting device
David Milllar @MillarMind is his handle, interesting tweets from an interesting rider
Andy Schleck See Millar’s description above, only substitute ‘boring’ for ‘interesting’
Cadel Evans – the little Aussie bleeder
Support
Team Leopard Trek Seem to have an actual planned approach to social media – dong it right
Johan Bruyneel ex-Lance Armstrong, now Radio Shack Team Director
Parody, etc
Graymanrod This may be the actual Floyd Landis
TDF Lanterne loving tribute to le tour’s last placed rider
Other reading
Time magazine looks at Twitter on the tour
Jens Voigt’s blog – really worth reading, hilarious and revealing
Bike Snob NYC Tour De France – the cycle-blog master at work
