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Meg Elliot

'Queer people exist and they deserve a space in the sport' – From rainbow socks to cycling camps, LGBTQ+ cycling is thriving despite fewer opportunities

Man raises bike over his head.

Josh Jones should be more tired than he sounds. Alongside a full-time job, he’s an ambassador for RCC Racing (Rapha’s racing arm) and founder of ALL IN Racing, working with brands and teams to help make competitive cycling more inclusive for LGBTQ+ riders - and by extension, for everyone.

And yet, four years into the project, partnerships are becoming increasingly difficult to come by, and opportunities only harder to find. Here, Jones charts a shifting culture around LGBTQ+ inclusion, and why coordinated support is more necessary than ever.

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