
Michelle Arthurs-Brennan
Michelle Arthurs-Brennan Editor of the Cycling Weekly website. An NCTJ qualified traditional journalist by trade, Michelle began her career working for local newspapers. She's worked within the bike industry since 2012, and joined the Cycling Weekly team in 2017, having previously been Editor at Total Women's Cycling. Prior to welcoming her first daughter in 2022, Michelle raced on the road, track, and in time trials. Whilst still packing in as many miles as she can, Michelle has dabbled in gym-based fitness, too, and is the title's expert in weight training, having gained a VTCT Level 3 Diploma in Personal Training in 2026.
Latest articles by Michelle Arthurs-Brennan
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I tried an e-cargo bike - but traffic drove me off the road and onto a cheap hybridThis is not to say that ‘e-cargo bikes are bad’. But, an e-cargo bike was bad for our situation.
By Michelle Arthurs-Brennan Published
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Pregnancy shouldn't end careers - and the 'Mothers of Uno-X' are leading the wayThese three pro mums have a unique support circle, and, they're collecting data which could be instrumental for the athlete mothers of the future
By Michelle Arthurs-Brennan Published
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Kaitlin Armstrong tried to escape custody ahead of trial for murder of cyclist Mo WilsonArmstrong attempted escape ahead of her trial for the murder of elite cyclist Mo Wilson
By Michelle Arthurs-Brennan Published
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Cyclist who used the M6 motorway to deliver takeaways arrestedPolice pointed out that riding on the motorway is both an 'offence' and 'highly dangerous'
By Michelle Arthurs-Brennan Published
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It's 'Indoor Training' week on Cycling Weekly – here's what's coming upWe're celebrating the great indoors with stories to get you motivated and inspired to sweat it out inside this season
By Michelle Arthurs-Brennan Published
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No live coverage of 2023 UCI Gravel World Championships women’s raceThere will be 90 minutes of footage from the men's race on GCN+ but nothing from the women's
By Michelle Arthurs-Brennan Published
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Bike racing is all fun and games until you’re being paid to do itIn our weekly editorial, CW's Michelle concludes that breaking bikes as a cycling journalist is preferable to breaking bikes as a pro rider
By Michelle Arthurs-Brennan Published
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Trek issues US 'stop ride' over e-bike brake issue which could cause 'serious accident'The recall applies to Trek Allant+ 7 bicycles with Tektro brakes - in the US, Canada, and Bermuda
By Michelle Arthurs-Brennan Published
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Even Ben Stiller wants Cav to beat the Tour de France win record he jointly holdsThe Hollywood actor is a bonafide cycling boffin - and he wants Cav to win once more, as much as any fan
By Michelle Arthurs-Brennan Published
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I tried to reinvent myself as a cargo bike mum - here's how the first week wentCargo curious editor Michelle reports back after the first week of child ferrying by bike
By Michelle Arthurs-Brennan Published
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Ten steps to the perfect amateur 'off-season'The season of weight training and nutritional debauchery is here
By Michelle Arthurs-Brennan Published
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All the tech tips and tricks you need to commute all year roundCycling Weekly's expert tech writers will be bringing you a host of tips, tricks, buying advice and - most importantly - motivation to keep you commuting all year
By Michelle Arthurs-Brennan Published
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Gallery: The cyclocross race that was testing riders long before gravel was coolThe Three Peaks Cyclo-Cross race traverses the Yorkshire Dales annually - here's our gallery from Britain's toughest race
By Michelle Arthurs-Brennan Published
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I'd choose the club ride over going solo, any dayCycling Weekly's Digital Editor refuses to share a point of view with one of our regular contributors
By Michelle Arthurs-Brennan Published
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The Edit: Are you contributing to cycling’s body image problem?We can all play a part in creating positive change
By Michelle Arthurs-Brennan Published
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Consumers warned to cut the straps on helmets sold at major US retailer, due to safety concernsThe seller has not agreed to recall the helmets which the US Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) regards as unsafe
By Michelle Arthurs-Brennan Published
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The Edit: Unenthralling race or no-race, pick one, says Tour of Britain organiserWhilst a lot of CW's attention has been on that little Grand Tour in Spain, it's hard not to fight for the smaller race on our doorstep - says CW Digital Editor Michelle in the weekly round-up
By Michelle Arthurs-Brennan Published
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Three reasons you absolutely shouldn't buy a smartwatchThe truth isn't always a metric you want displayed on your wrist, it turns out
By Michelle Arthurs-Brennan Published
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Thieves steal over £100,000 worth of bikes from war veteran owned storeEleven bikes were stolen from Portsmouth's LIOS bikes
By Michelle Arthurs-Brennan Published
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Friday Edit: Play the GB News anti-cycling drinking game and you'll be drunk by lunch timeIn which the Digital Editor just can't stand The Internet today
By Michelle Arthurs-Brennan Published
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Friday Edit: In which the Editor is horrendously out of date and risks being chased by a dinosaurIs there any risk of a T-Rex assault on MyWhoosh?
By Michelle Arthurs-Brennan Published
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'It's just humiliating': Eurosport's lead cycling presenter Orla Chennaoui opens up about sexual assault whilst carrying out her workChennaoui referred to 'a constant power play'
By Michelle Arthurs-Brennan Published
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The best bike upgrades: where to spend and where to saveCycling can become an expensive hobby - the art to maximising your pennies is deciding where to spend them
By Michelle Arthurs-Brennan Published
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You don’t have to be a straight white man to work in the bicycle industry, but it helps - report findsApproaches to equality, diversity and inclusion were described as 'tokenistic and shallow' with responses revealing 'cultures of harassment and unfair treatment'
By Michelle Arthurs-Brennan Published
