
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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'The numbers are clear - New Yorkers want to bike': what does the city's new mayor mean for its cyclists?
Could the city's newly elected millennial mayor transform New York into a cycling utopia?
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Is the answer to safer cycling narrower roads? This government body thinks so
Active Travel England is campaigning to change the width of the country's roads
By Meg Elliot Published
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What makes a perfect cyclo-cross bike? This British team thinks it has the answer, with a gravel model
Could a gravel bike get to the podium of a cyclo-cross World Cup?
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Cyclists experience more 'near misses' at rush hour, study of 317 hours of commuting shows
97 near misses were reported by 60 cyclists in London
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Your backdoor pass to Unbound and Leadville, or Pogačar’s signed World Champion jersey: USA Cycling’s annual auction opens tomorrow
Among the goods up for grabs are signed jerseys, top-end bikes and luxury bike vacations
By Meg Elliot Published
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'A lot of people think slavery is something in our history books, and they don't necessarily think about how much it can touch our lives now' - the cycling jersey fighting slavery
Sales of a limited-edition jersey are raising money to teach children about modern-day slavery in the UK today
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'We felt like our backs were up against the wall' – the cycling clothing company taking on Trump's tariffs
Terry Precision Cycling, along with other small businesses, will attend the Supreme Court on Wednesday
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Driverless cars might be the future, but I won't feel safe until there are fewer vehicles on the streets
Automated cars are set to be trialled on London's streets next spring
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'Our plan wasn't to be rowdy or reckless, we were just taking up some space' - the women reclaiming night rides, reminding us all of the safety issues female cyclists face
Cycling groups across the country came out on 'Glow Rides' to campaign for safer streets last week
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‘Come one, come all’ - Meet some of Britain's fastest female hill-climbers
From Frankenstein bikes to post-injury comebacks, meet the women of the British Hill Climb Championships
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'We'll keep working on it until we can break records' - Meet the students trying to build the fastest bike ever
A group of London university students are attempting to make the world's fastest bike
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Tour de France Femmes avec Zwift 2026 route: Swiss start, Mont Ventoux ascent, and Nice finish
Race to take place from 1-9 August, with first three days in Switzerland
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'It's been pretty flipping tough' - meet the man who spent 24 hours cycling 420 miles around a park for charity
Henry Furniss is on a mission not only to raise money, but to educate about Alzheimer's disease
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'We bring the bike shop to you' – meet the company who will fix your bike on your commute
An overdependence on convenience, or the city's best cycling enterprise, Tyred is promising to transform your commute
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I went on my first group ride, and it's changed how I feel about cycling
A solo cyclist through and through, I challenged myself to a lunchtime ride with the Cycling Weekly crew, and now I'm converted
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‘We believe that British racing can be exciting again’ - meet the 21-year old trying to revive the grassroots cycling scene
Fresh out of university, Elliott Colyer is aiming to help build the British racing scene - from the ground up
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'We're going to be seen from outer space' - As Rapha and EF Pro Cycling part ways, we look back at their most iconic collaborations
From duck helmets to kaleidoscope kits, we look back at some of the times the iconic pink jerseys were, by race decree, switched-out on the start-line of the Giro d’Italia
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Are bike paths doomed? A brief (recent) history of active travel cuts, amid Donald Trump's war on bicycles
In the USA, federal funding for active travel has been slashed, while in the UK, councils simply haven't used the money available
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'We're not the enemy, and drivers aren't the enemy either' - meet the cyclist trying to create calm on the roads and end the culture wars
Hama Ndiaye went viral for his calm response to an aggressive driver, and he's encouraging us all to be kinder on the roads, too
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How do we create a 'culture of courteousness' within cycling?
As the City of London police proposes higher fines for dangerous cyclists, we ask what could be done to create a safer, and more equitable cycling culture in the capital
By Meg Elliot Published
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'My town really exists' – the political power of the Tour de France
A new paper suggests that the Tour de France could reduce support for the far-right
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Israel-Premier Tech uninvited from Italian race the Giro dell'Emilia over 'safety concerns' from pro-Palestine protests
We had to make this decision for reasons of public safety," race organiser Adriano Amici said
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World Anti-Doping Agency to ban carbon monoxide inhalation for performance enhancement
The use of the carbon monoxide rebreather tool used for 'diagnostic purposes' will remain legal
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'Blood, sweat and tears literally kept the chains moving' – Meet the group of friends who just cycled 106 miles on a six-person tandem bike
The Hoddesdon Round Table group are raising money for The Brain Tumour Charity through their odd cycling adventure
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