Michael Better

Michael Better has a diverse work experience in the field of social media management and cycling journalism. Michael started their career as a student worker at Aramark in 2015. In 2016, they worked as a contributing writer for CyclingTips, where they wrote race reports, provided editing support, and traveled to cycling races as an on-the-ground reporter. Michael then worked as a freelance weekend web editor at VeloNews, managing weekend reporting activities and writing feature articles. In 2017, they briefly worked as a cashier at Target before returning to CyclingTips as a social media manager from 2020 to 2022. Michael also worked as a social media editor at TEGNA's Daily Blast Live from 2019 to 2020. Most recently, they worked as a social media manager for Outside's CyclingTips and is currently working as a social media manager at Cannondale since 2023.

Michael Better attended James Madison University from 2013 to 2017, where they earned a Bachelor's degree in Broadcast Journalism.