Latest articles by Meg Elliot
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Cycling might help prevent the onset of dementia, new study finds
The brains of nearly half a million people were studied by researchers from Huazhong University of Science and Technology in China and the University of Sydney
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'Who'd have thought that a middle aged guy with a pink hat banging on about the history of London would do so well' - meet Johno Verity, London's cycling historian
From Victorian "Bodysnatchers" to London's oldest coffee shop, Verity is changing the way we see the city, on two wheels
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'This is the one thing in the U23 category that I care about' - Sweden's Jakob Söderqvist makes history as world champion in under-23 men's time trial at World Championships
The Swede finished over a minute ahead of Nate Pringle and Frenchman Maxime Decomble
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'A nice circle, closing' - cross-country mountain biking's greatest Nino Schurter bids farewell
The former Olympic champion ended his career on home soil in Switzerland
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‘It's 40,000 millimetres long, or thereabouts’ - how to race Ned Boulting up the ‘Mûr de Ned’ this October
Ned Boulting’s London Hill Climb, and the mysterious sign that inspired it
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'It’s going to be spectacular' - America's biggest bike race to return after a ten-year hiatus
The Philadelphia Cycling Classic will set off on 30 August 2026
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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.
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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"
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Could social media save crit racing in the UK?
Meet the criterium content creators breathing new life into cycling
