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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Lizzie Armitstead welcomes 'proper stage' for women's Tour de Yorkshire, featuring £50k prize fund
A record amount of prize money on offer at the revamped women's Tour de Yorkshire race
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Simon and Adam Yates looking ahead to WorldTour teams
Identical twins Simon and Adam Yates linked to rides with Sky and FDJ teams respectively as they ride in the Tour de l'Avenir
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Matteo Trentin pips Peter Sagan to Tour de France stage seven
Omega Pharma-Quickstep handyman Matteo Trentin pips Peter Sagan in a photo finish on stage seven of the 2014 Tour de France
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Steve Cummings disappointed with Tour de France time trial
MTN-Qhubeka's Steve Cummings was the best British finisher in the 2015 Tour de France opening stage time trial, but still felt he could have gone faster
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Big interview: Emma Pooley
After taking a step back from the top tier of the sport to finish a PhD, Britain’s Emma Pooley is returning to full-time racing in 2014
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Mark Cavendish: 'Omega Pharma can be better than HTC'
Mark Cavendish says Tour de France will be main aim in first season with Omega Pharma-QuickStep
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Race winner saves his bacon
Metaltek rider Chris Bartlett picked up an usual prize on his pre-season training camp
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Lizzie Armitstead will ride in Rio... but unanswered questions remain
With no offence having been committed, we may never learn every detail surrounding Lizzie Armitstead's missed doping tests
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Bradley Wiggins vs Andy Birdsall part two: Wiggo's minute man battles world champion
Andy Birdsall (Tickhill Velo) surpasses his expectations to hold off Sir Bradley Wiggins for longer than he expected a the City RC 10 mile time trial
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The Col du Galibier: The Tour's most iconic climb (video)
What makes the Col du Galibier just so special?
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Land's End to John O'Groats tandem record attempt gets go ahead
Dominic Irvine and Glenn Longland will set off from Land's End on Sunday May 4 in attempt to break tandem 'End to End' record
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Team Sky Tour de France squad announced
Bradley Wiggins and Mark Cavendish to be accompanied by...
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Lizzie Armitstead "willing to lose in order to win" World Championships
Great Britain's Lizzie Armitstead explains how she won the rainbow jersey at the 2015 Road World Championships
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GB junior success continues at Junior Peace Race
Olympic Development Programme junior riders consolidate second in Nations Cup rankings after fourth round
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Chris Froome: 'It feels like I'm in good shape now'
Sky leader and defending Tour de France champion Chris Froome speaks after finishing third on the mountain prologue in the 2016 Critérium du Dauphiné
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Tour de Yorkshire stage three in pictures
Cycling Weekly's Andy Jones captures the best of the action on stage three of the Tour de Yorkshire
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UK blooms as an international race venue
International race organisers are queuing to host a major event in the UK it seems, Richard Abraham finds out more
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Local bike shops report record sales
Are local bike shops bucking the trend of declining highsteet sales? Richard Abraham finds out more...
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Downing signs for Endura Racing
Signing adds to impressive looking squad for Scottish team
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Garner looks to Worlds after Euros win
Defending junior women's champion aiming to defend her rainbow jersey on lumpy Limburg course
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Great Britain at world record pace ahead of Olympic team pursuit
Britain's team pursuit squads set blisteringly quick times in final training session
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Here Wiggo Again: Bradley Wiggins, world time trial champion
Bradley Wiggins' victory in the world championships time trial was classic Wiggins
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Team pursuiters target road success with Wiggle-Honda
Five Brits will blend track and road in build-up to Rio 2016
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Peter Sagan: Rider Profile
Peter Sagan - rider profile, biog, cycling results, photos
By Richard Abraham Published