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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De Maar takes solo Stoke win as Tour of Britain takes shape
Tour of Britain 2012: Marc De Maar (UHC) claims stage as the peloton is sculpted into shape in the Potteries; Howard reclaims race lead
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Bernie Eisel: 'Mark Cavendish is back to his best'
Cavendish's longstanding teammate believes that his Tour de France stage win and yellow jersey means Cav is back in business
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Surrey Police campaign for cyclist road caution
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Team GB's juniors closing the gap to Denmark's best
The Brits and the Danes seems to have got the balance right between racing and training CW find out more
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Chris Froome relishing ‘little arguments’ with Geraint Thomas in 2016
Defending Tour de France champion explains why disagreeing is good for both him and his Welsh teammate this season
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Lucy Garner loving life as a professional
Double junior world champion Lucy Garner on her transition to the senior peloton
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Chris Froome: An undiminished will to win
The two-time Tour de France champion opens up about the pressures of stardom, the challenges ahead and his undiminished will to win
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Scott Contessa Epic announce 2013 line-up
British news round-up: Women's domestic team primed for 2013, Walsh book signing, sponsor for Imperial Winter Series, Prostate cancer UK teams up with sportive organiser, Junior talent camp & more
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Fabian Cancellara: Bradley Wiggins is welcome at Paris-Roubaix
Reigning Roubaix champion Fabian Cancellara issues warning shot to Wiggins ahead of cobbled classics campaign.
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Geraint Thomas fifth in Tour despite working for Froome
Team Sky's super domestique Geraint Thomas has a top GC position of his own following a strong climbing performance on stage 10 of the Tour de France
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Ian Stannard aims to capitalise on Tour of Qatar time trial
Team Sky's Ian Stannard looks to move up the Tour of Qatar standings at the stage three road bike time trial
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Fedrigo wins Tour stage 15 on day off for peloton
Tour de France 2012: FDJ rider had the nose for a stage win as the sprinters teams refuse to chase breakaway
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Dave Brailsford defends Team Sky over Jonathan Tiernan-Locke
Team Sky principal Dave Brailsford defends his team's handling of Jonathan Tiernan-Locke after rider handed two year suspension by UCI
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BBC to broadcast Beryl Burton radio drama
British news round-up: Beryl Burton biopic, Tour of the Reservoir, RIP Ron Stretton, Vulpine Cycling Fete and East Sutherland Wheelers
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New Herne Hill velodrome facilities unveiled
British news round-up: South London velodrome facilities, Circuit of the Fens, Happy 60th Birthday to two clubs, get your 3Peaks entries in!
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Great Britain team for Tiernan-Locke at Worlds
Road World Championships 2012: Endura rider one to watch as British team enjoys pressure-free road race
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Cracknell and Walters have another record in their sights
Due go for End-to-End record on a tandem
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Bradley Wiggins aiming for fastest ever 10-mile time trial
Time trial world champion Sir Bradley Wiggins has his sights set on the 10 mile competition record as he builds up to the Hour
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This year's Tour de France route might be too hilly, says race organiser
The Tour de France's race director Thierry Gouvenou says organisers may consider less mountainous routes following this year’s race
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Slush puppies and women's tights: how Tour de France riders keep cool
Low budget and hi-tec; riders at the Tour de France turn to some innovative solutions to keep cool in the heatwave at the Grand Depart of the 2015 Tour de France.
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Ian Bibby reunited with stolen bike
Madison-Genesis rider reclaims limited issue bike after police raid
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Louise Mahé wins Tour de Yorkshire women's race
Ikon-Mazda's Louise Mahé pips national crit champion Eileen Roe (Wiggle-Honda) and Katie Curtis (Pearl-Izumi)
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Andy Schleck out of the Tour
Updated: Schleck tells press conference he suffered broken pelvis in Dauphine crash
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Andy Fenn in Omega Pharma-Quickstep 'A-team' at the Tour of Qatar
Andy Fenn playing his part in the Omega Pharma-Quickstep powerhouse at the Tour of Qatar
By Richard Abraham Published