Messages pour in for Aussie Tour de France hero Cadel Evans

Fans near and far have flooded social media with memories and messages of endearment for Cadel Evan's epic Tour de France win in 2011.

Cadel Evans poses on the Champs-Elysees after winning the 2011 Tour de France. Source: SBS

Cycling fans the world over have not forgotten Evans' feat as the only Australian to win the yellow jersey and celebrate on the Champs-Elysees.

With the 2021 Tour marking the 10th year since 'Cuddles' claimed victory, we asked the #couchpeloton to celebrate using #CadelTDF10 and here's some of the best tweets thus far.

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