Meg Elliot
Meg is a news writer for Cycling Weekly. In her time around cycling, Meg is a podcast producer and lover of anything that gets her outside, and moving.
From the Welsh-English borderlands, Meg's first taste of cycling was downhill - she's now learning to love the up, and swapping her full-sus for gravel (for the most part!).
Latest articles by Meg Elliot
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How to watch the UCI Mountain Bike World Championships: Everything you need to live stream the Cross Country Olympic races
With the Cross-Country action coming up this week, here's all the information on broadcasters and live streams so you can watch MTB Worlds online and on TV.
By Meg Elliot Published
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‘In a short time trial like this you can’t make any mistakes’ - Filippo Ganna takes victory in nail-biting Vuelta a España stage 18 TT as Jonas Vingegaard clings onto the overall
The Ineos Grenadiers rider wins by less than a second in his team's third win of the race
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I went to Les Gets to watch a downhill mountain bike race – here's what road racing can learn from cycling's coolest discipline
One's rough-around-the-edges, the other is refined and data-driven, but the two disciplines may have more in common than we think
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'I don't have any air in the tyres and I can't change gears' – meet the man cycling the length of the UK on a homemade wooden bike
Kidus Tesera, the self-dubbed 'King Raphael', is riding "a protest on wheels"
By Meg Elliot Published
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‘He’s a celebrity, I suppose!’ – Geraint Thomas in the words of his fans, as he retired in Cardiff
We talked to the crowds of supporters lining the streets of Cardiff and Newport for Thomas's last ever race
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'It was a really big achievement for me' - French one-two on stage 4 of the Tour of Britain as Romain Grégoire wins and takes race lead ahead of Julian Alaphilippe
The Groupama FDJ rider now sits at the top of the general classification
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‘You don’t need all the fancy stuff’ – how to cycle the length of Britain on £2.98 a day
Tristan Ridley shares how he cycled from Brighton to Edinburgh for £74.47
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'I went and I was the fastest' – Olav Kooij storms to second win in a row on stage two of Tour of Britain Men in Stowmarket
The Dutchman sprinted to first ahead of Tom Crabbe and Britain’s Sam Watson
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From Timothée Chalamet on the red carpet and bike-lined boroughs to 'Lime bike leg' - has London fallen out of love with e-biking?
With ‘Lime bike leg’ casualties back in the news, we look at debate surrounding the great green “eebs” as it continues to rage across the capital
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‘Diolch, G!’ 4,000 fans invited to bid farewell to Geraint Thomas in Cardiff Castle party after Tour of Britain Men
"I couldn’t finish my career without a proper goodbye, could I?" Ineos Grenadiers rider says
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Geraint Thomas, Julian Alaphilippe and more: the riders to watch at the Tour of Britain Men 2025
From the big name favourites to the wildcard Brits, we run down the form book for the coming six days
By James Shrubsall Published
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Cyclist convicted of ‘furious driving’ after striking a pedestrian in Derry
‘This is an offence which is known about but which is rarely used’, the judge said
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Bike theft can ruin lives, I know it, and something needs to change
There were more than 60,000 victims of bike theft in England and Wales last year, 25% of whom gave up cycling completely
By Meg Elliot Published
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From doing tricks on her rollers to junior British national champ: Ruby Isaac on life, racing and inspiring other girls to get cycling
The 17-year old took the British jersey at the national road race in July
By Meg Elliot Published
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'It was new, it was exciting, it was an adventure. And it was about f****** time' - the story of the forgotten women's Tour de France
New film 'Breakaway Femmes' charts the tumultuous history of the Tour de France Féminin
By Meg Elliot Published
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'The first time I cycled I felt free' - meet the charities transforming the lives of refugees and asylum seekers through cycling
'They come here and they're worried about lawyers appointments and visa applications, and there's a swing in their step when they leave. There's just so much joy that they get from cycling.'
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'The pain on the bike was nowhere near as bad as my struggles with mental health' - meet Amy Hudson, who just completed all 21 stages of the Tour de France, plus transfers, four years after getting her first bike
Across 29 days, Hudson covered 6556km, climbed 74862 meters in elevation, and raised over £89,000 mental health charity, Shout
By Meg Elliot Published
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Could social media save crit racing in the UK?
Meet the criterium content creators breathing new life into cycling
By Meg Elliot Published
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'I'm in my early 20s and this is what I'm choosing to do on my Friday night' - Meet the London cyclists racing cyclo-cross on Friday nights
MAAP London Summercross took place over July and early August at Herne Hill Velodroome
By Meg Elliot Published
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'It's a dream': Maeva Squiban storms to victory in a relentless solo break on home turf on Tour de France Femmes stage six
The UAE-ADQ rider dominated the race for the final half, with Kimberley Le Court holding on to yellow into stage seven
By Meg Elliot Published
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'We look back not with sadness... but with immense pride': ITV bids farewell to the Tour de France
'I'm very proud of the standards that we've set on this production for a very long time'
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Lorena Wiebes sprints to second victory on stage 4 of the Tour de France Femmes with Marianne Vos in close pursuit
Vos keeps the yellow jersey for another stage as Wiebes wins two in a row
By Meg Elliot Published
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Tom Pidcock becomes two-time European MTB Champion in Portugal
The Brit asserts his off-road dominance in latest victory in Portugal
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Elisa Longo Borghini abandons Tour de France Femmes before stage 3
The Italian withdraws from the Tour with a gastrointestinal infection
By Meg Elliot Published