Latest articles by Meg Elliot
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'Cycling is a white man’s sport... so by default I’m already an icon' – meet the accidental cycling influencer breaking down barriers
Emily Willcox breaks down the lessons she's learnt as a beginner cyclist
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'Mentally and physically, I needed something to flip the switch' – four-time British national cyclo-cross champion on finishing the season strongly
After his fourth consecutive British title, Cameron Mason sets his sights on the last remaining World Cup races
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I went cycling and hated it, but realised that it's all just part of the process
Five hours in the woods taught me about mental endurance
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'You can break my nose... but not my heart' – It's all cyclo-cross carnage and tiramisu training rides in this week on cycling social media
Plus a new track release from XDS Astana
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Basement training sessions, canal crashes and Chris Froome kicking it back - this week's cycling's social media round-up
'Christmas in Monaco is so underrated.'
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'There are a lot of teams that will burn out their athlete for their contract, and that will be it for them' - how to combat REDs, one of the biggest problems in modern cycling
Veronica Ewers tells Cycling Weekly what measures could be implemented to tackle the condition
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'As long as I’m on a bike, I’m happy' - Zoe Bäckstedt is Cycling Weekly's Rider of the Year
After another dominant year landed her a ninth rainbow jersey, the 21-year-old tells Meg Elliot about her favourite moments.
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Rainy rides, pizza parties and 'bicycle face': this week in cycling social media
It's party season, essentially
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'People will know soon enough' - not retired yet, Chris Froome teases plans for future
The four time Tour de France champion has plans in the works, but he's not telling us - yet
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'They opened up bicycle building for the normal person' - the frame building academy that changed an industry
It has been three years since The Bicycle Academy closed its doors, but its impact remains felt
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'I have things that I need to work on, but I am good enough to be here' - meet Britain's best domestic female cyclo-crosser
With one race still to go, Ffion Drake is the 2025-2026 overall winner of the British National Trophy Series
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Tadej Pogačar takes to the padel court, bike-towed planes and Christmas jumpers: this week in cycling social media
It's silly season, we assume?
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'It was, to be frank, beautifully beautiful' - the three cyclists who conquered Britain's coastline in 2025
Riding a lap of Britain is also a journey of self-discovery. Meg Elliot speaks to three riders who conquered the coast in 2025.
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‘I can sleep well now’ - British pro cyclist renews contract with EF Education-EasyPost after weeks of uncertainty
James Shaw will stay in pink for the 2026 season
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‘Largest counterfeit bust in the cycling industry’ - $1.6 million in illegal bike goods seized by Chinese law enforcement
AliExpress and Specialized worked with Chinese law enforcement to uncover over $1 million of counterfeit goods
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'This is an issue for everyone' – cyclists urged to join solidarity rides with trans community after exclusion from Cycling UK list
Three rides will take place in Bristol, Edinburgh and London on 14 December
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Olympic torches and record RPMs – this week in cycling social media
Off-season is putting on a different kind of cycling show
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‘I’m just objectively stating that there is a gap in the market to fill’ - Mark Cavendish has notes on how to shape the cycling industry
From a ticketed Tour de France to more opportunities for individual monetisation, is it time for pro cycling to restructure?
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'He's actually fairly good' - meet the influencer finding unexpected joy in teaching her dad how to cycle
Laura Kirkpatrick is teaching her dad how to cycle
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'Like a sack of potatoes' - I just had my first bike crash, and I'm glad it happened
Small and slow-motion, my crash wasn't anything special - or damaging - but it has been a weight off my shoulders
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My Rapha glasses keep my eyes safe in the worst of the winter and you won't see a bigger discount this Cyber Monday with 25% off
With lenses that adapt to different conditions and terrain, these glasses are the perfect riding companion
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I’m finally investing in keeping my bike really safe - this diamond-rated and angle grinder-resistant bike lock is down $53 for Cyber Monday
The OnGuard Rock Solid D-lock is one of our favourite lightweight, ultra-secure locks, and it's reduced today both in the UK and US
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Mathieu van der Poel makes promise to the internet while a man holds a wheelie for 90 miles - this week in cycling social media
From snowstorms to cobble-climbs, this is what the internet served us up this week
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So light you forget its on - the Lazer Strada Kineticore Helmet is down £50
The comfortable and weight of this helmet, makes it the perfect budget accessory for road riders to city commuters
