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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Downing down but not out
Rapha rider crashes hard again in 'freak accident'
By Richard Abraham Published
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Matt Bottrill wins 2014 Bidlake Prize for outstanding season
Triple national champion awarded top prize in British cycling for stellar 2014 season
By Richard Abraham Published
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Etxeondo Flux-Life waterproof jacket review
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Endura to merge with NetApp for 2013
British team linking up with German Professional-Continental squad, eight Endura riders to remain on the team
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Dempster abandons Tour de France and reveals just how hard the mountains are
Re-instated into the race despite finishing 28 seconds after the time cut, Bora-Argon 18 rider Zak Dempster fought fans, heat and saddle sores to continue the Tour de France
By Richard Abraham Published
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Support grows for National Escort Group petition
Online petition asking for increased powers gains thousands of signatures
By Richard Abraham Published
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Adam Yates: Britain's newest Grand Tour sensation
Before his breakthrough performance at the recent Tour de France, we sat down with Adam Yates to look at his career so far and where he hopes to go in the near future
By Richard Abraham Published
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Chris Boardman: Great Britain's rivals must be thinking 'oh no'
Chris Boardman comments on an opening night of triumph at the velodrome for Great Britain's track cyclists at the Rio Olympic Games
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Mark Cavendish’s Tour de France and Olympic dream “too much”, says rival
Sprint and track rival Elia Viviani doesn't think Mark Cavendish can be competitive at the Olympics after the Tour de France
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Russell Downing: back to the old school for 2015
British rider, Russell Downing, is as keen as ever to race, and has gone back to getting the miles in this winter
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Matt Gibson: the surprise call up for 2015 track world championships
18 year-old Matt Gibson makes senior Great Britain track debut in Paris at the 2015 UCI Track World Championships
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Your guide to La Toussuire, where Froome attacked Wiggins in 2012
We take a look at La Toussuire, a climb that is best known for the Team Sky internal battle that happened there in 2012
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Josh Edmondson signs for Team Sky
20 year-old Brit Josh Edmondson joins British squad for 2013 season
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Jon Dibben takes second place in the U23 Tour of Flanders
Jon DibbenThe Team Wiggins rider, competing in Team GB colours, grabbed the second step on the podium of the U23 Tour of Flanders
By Richard Abraham Published
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Madison-Genesis announce 2013 roster
Five U23 riders to be supported by experienced British pros
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Russell Downing's "unbelievable" Paris-Roubaix
NetApp-Endura's Russell Downing recalls his debut ride in the "Hell of the North"
By Richard Abraham Published
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Bialoblocki wins Torquay Tour Series
Node4 benefit from late crash to take individual and team wins
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Tour of Lancashire set to return in 2015
Multi-day road race looks set to return after 16 year hiatus
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Hammond looks back at career of 'fantastic experiences'
Roger Hammond explains that he is not racing, he hasn’t got a contract for 2012... yet he won’t say that he has retired
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Steve Redgrave: 'I’m getting fed up with these cyclists!'
British Olympian Steve Redgrave "honoured" as Bradley Wiggins joins the five-time Olympic gold medallist club
By Richard Abraham Published
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Chris Froome on the attack at the Tour of Oman
Defending champion Chris Froome (Sky) on the front foot in the Tour of Oman ahead of the decisive climb of the Green Mountain
By Richard Abraham Published
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Bad luck for Great Britain at 2014 Junior Paris-Roubaix
Misfortune and disappointment for Great Britain's riders at Junior Paris-Roubaix; Matt Bostock best placed in 29th behind winner Magnus Bak Klaris (Denmark)
By Richard Abraham Published
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Nacer Bouhanni takes second Giro win on stage seven
French sprinter Nacer Bouhanni (FDJ.fr) takes his second stage victory at this year's Giro d'Italia as Michael Matthews (Orica-GreenEdge) keeps the pink jersey
By Richard Abraham Published
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How to... get through the 24 hour Time Trial Championships
What does it take to get through a 24 hour time trial championship, not just for the riders but for the backing team too?
By Richard Abraham Published