Richard Abraham
Richard Abraham is an award-winning writer, based in New Zealand. He has reported from major sporting events including the Tour de France and Olympic Games, and is also a part-time travel guide who has delivered luxury cycle tours and events across Europe. In 2019 he was awarded Writer of the Year at the PPA Awards.
Latest articles by Richard Abraham
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Welcome to Yorkshire respond to 2014 Tour funding announcement
Tourist board chief confident of "grandest Grand Depart"
By Richard Abraham Published
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Stefano Pirazzi wins from breakaway on Giro d'Italia stage 17
Stefano Pirazzi (Bardiani-CSF) takes breakaway victory on stage 17 of the 2014 Giro d'Italia
By Richard Abraham Published
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Biodynamic food: Team Sky's new marginal gain (video)
We investigate whether specially cultivated, ethically produced food is really worth the extra cash
By Richard Abraham Published
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Becky James and her fightback to fitness
Following her stunning performance at the 2013 Track World Championships in Belarus where she won four medals in the four sprint events, James has suffered more than one career threatening episode. We interviewed her at the start of her winter track racing campaign that has now heralded a bronze medal in the keirin.
By Richard Abraham Published
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Geraint Thomas confirmed for Olympic Games time trial
Geraint Thomas is confident of a good result in the Rio Olympic Games time trial after it was confirmed that the Great Britain rider had been handed a spot in the event following withdrawals.
By Richard Abraham Published
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Chris Opie extends UK Youth lead at Canary Wharf Tour Series
Pearl Izumi Tour Series 2013: Opie finally gets his win as UK Youth extend overall lead in overall standings
By Richard Abraham Published
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Tour of Turkey winner Mustafa Sayar tests positive for EPO
Torku-Sekerspor rider provisionally suspended pending Turkish Cycling Federation hearing
By Richard Abraham Published
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Why steel time trial bikes are making a comeback (video)
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Alex Dowsett suffers nasty injury on cobbles and finishes last
British time trial champion Alex Dowsett (Movistar) suffers elbow injury in a stage four crash and limped home with the broomwagon
By Richard Abraham Published
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Bradley Wiggins will not win Paris-Roubaix, says Allan Peiper
Bradley Wiggins will not win this year’s Paris-Roubaix, according to BMC’s manager and former Classics specialist Allan Peiper
By Richard Abraham Published
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Steve Cummings dedicates Challenge Mallorca win to Mark Bell
Merseyside Steve Cummings takes his first win of 2015 on the anniversary of his former mentor’s death
By Richard Abraham Published
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Team GB's Cervélo switch creates bike fit headaches
Riders get measured up following new Cervélo deal
By Richard Abraham Published
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Third for Simon Yates in Côte Picarde Nations Cup
Great Britain Academy rider picks up impressive podium in France
By Richard Abraham Published
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TfL announces plans for Bow roundabout redesign
Designs follow review of junction after two cyclists killed
By Richard Abraham Published
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Top field announced for Dengie Marshes
Dengie Marshes Tour boasts quality field, SPIN ROTOR RT launched, Soul Wheels prize for Hillingdon series, Strider Cup comes to UK, RTTC Rudy Project series underway
By Richard Abraham Published
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Crampton reflects on gold medal in keirin
European Track Championships 2011 Biggest win of career as GB sprinter looks to 2012
By Richard Abraham Published
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Cookson: We could see disciplinary action from CIRC findings
UCI president Brian Cookson says he may ask the CIRC to provide extra information to aid any potential disciplinary action arising from its report
By Richard Abraham Published
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Mark Cavendish: Renshaw went too early and left me hanging
Etixx-Quickstep sprinter Mark Cavendish says he was left with too much work to do on the sprint finish of stage two of the 2015 Tour de France; Tony Martin misses out on yellow jersey by three seconds
By Richard Abraham Published
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Bradley Wiggins crashes as Adam Hansen wins Giro stage seven
Adam Hansen takes solo win but more time lost for Bradley Wiggins (Sky) on a spectacular stage
By Richard Abraham Published
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'Hot pants' key to Pendleton and Hoy sprint
Loughborough Uni developed trousers could be vital for sprint success
By Richard Abraham Published
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Tiernan-Locke back to winning ways in Alsace
Endura man outsprints Alexandr Pliuschin (Leopard-Trek) in Bischoffsheim
By Richard Abraham Published
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Sean Kelly on Tom Boonen's Roubaix win
Double Paris-Roubaix winner Sean Kelly comments on Tom Boonen's win on Sunday
By Richard Abraham Published
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Simon Yates continues impressive season at Fleche du Sud
British news round-up: Yates tenth in Luxembourg, Bialoblocki bemoans lack of big racing, raise funds for the Herne Hill velodrome and more
By Richard Abraham Published
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Riders react to 2015 Tour de France route presentation
What the best cyclists in the world have to say about the route of the 2015 Tour de France
By Richard Abraham Published