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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National Crit Champs head to Otley this evening
British news round-up: National Circuit Race Championships, para-cyclists win gold, Downing's illness, Rollapaluza, Nottingham City Ride, Red Bull minidrome, Beastway and Hackney Cycling Conference
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Tom Stewart turning heads in the UK's domestic race scene
Introducing Tom Stewart an up and coming 23-year-old turning the heads of his idols
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Owain Doull excited ahead of 'surreal' Mark Cavendish madison
20 year old Welshman to partner former world road race champion at International Belgian Open in Ghent
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Great Britain junior women finish road race with heads held high
Melissa Lowther best placed of Great Britain riders in junior women's road race
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Double sprint gold for Danni Khan at junior worlds
17 year-old sprinter wins three medals at junior track world championships in Glasgow
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Box Hill Olympic spectator charges being considered
Organising committee explains 'consideration to charge' fans to watch road races on centrepiece climb
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Becky James still coming to terms with Worlds success
GB's new sprint queen Becky James on her new found fame
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Cycling's small business boom
The British frame-building resurgence is just the tip of the iceberg — beneath it there’s a cottage industry dedicated to producing intriguing artisan products, as CW finds out
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Luke Rowe: Team Sky’s formidable road captain
The Welshman Luke Rowe talks about his journey from carefree youngster to Sky’s formidable road captain
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James Shaw: a hard day at junior World Champs road race
James Shaw best placed Brit in world championships junior men's road race won by Jonas Bokeloh (Germany)
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Speedbumps and rider shortcuts at the Challenge Mallorca
Crashes, tricky roads and riders taking shortcuts to the finish lines: this year's Challenge Mallorca is turning out to be some race
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British teams prepare for Tour of Britain at Ipswich and Coastal GP
British news round-up: Ipswich and Coastal GP, Strines Challenge this weekend, Rutland Cycling night rides, cycling in old age
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'Spectacular, impressive, unbelievable': rivals react to Bradley Wiggins and GB men's team pursuit gold
How did Great Britain's rivals rate the performance of Bradley Wiggins and his teammates in the team pursuit?
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Tour de Yorkshire: Scarborough and York confirmed as stage hosts
Yorkshire's three-day Tour de France legacy event to pay a visit to the north and east of Yorkshire
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Sagan sprints to second Suisse stage win
Peter Sagan (Liquigas) wins Tour de Suisse stage three; Rui Costa maintains overall lead
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Yorkshire plans cycling investment alongside Tour bid
Ten-year investment programme aims to boost cycling in region to accompany bid for the Tour's Grand Depart
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What happens when pro cyclists try to sing? (video)
Bradley Wiggins jamming, Fausto Coppi crooning, plus Taylor Phinney, Andre Greipel, Marco Pantani and more. When the worlds of professional cycling and pop collide, it can only mean one thing.
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Great Britain's Owain Doull left frustrated in U23 road race
Great Britain's Owain Doull had the legs but not the luck in the U23 men's road race at the 2014 road world championships
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Lizzie Armitstead defends Great Britain's worlds selection policy
"I think we’ve got the best of what we’ve got at the moment," says Commonwealth Games champion
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Rapha-Condor continue with development focus in 2013
Big names move on as John Herety signs four young riders to the Rapha-Condor team for 2013
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Ramunas Navardauskas wins Tour de Romandie stage two
Tour of Romandie 2013: Chris Froome (Sky) holds onto race lead as Garmin-Sharp's Lithunian domestique takes stage
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Scott Thwaites targeting the Classics in 2016
Since claiming bronze in the Commonwealth Games, Scott Thwaites has been waiting for his first pro win to take him to the next level. But he’s not panicking
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Tour de Yorkshire rider turns up just 15 minutes before the race start
Visa problems and flight delays means MTN-Qhubeka rider Merhawi Kudus arrived in Bridlington for stage one of the Tour de Yorkshire with just minutes to spare
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Billie Fleming passes away age 100
Long distance cyclist Billie Fleming has passed away shortly after passing her 100th birthday
By Richard Abraham Published