Richard Windsor
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Richard is digital editor of Cycling Weekly. Joining the team in 2013, Richard became editor of the website in 2014 and coordinates site content and strategy, leading the news team in coverage of the world's biggest races and working with the tech editor to deliver comprehensive buying guides, reviews, and the latest product news.
An occasional racer, Richard spends most of his time preparing for long-distance touring rides these days, or getting out to the Surrey Hills on the weekend on his Specialized Tarmac SL6 (with an obligatory pub stop of course).
Latest articles by Richard Windsor
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13 pro riders you should follow on Strava
Strava gives a great insight into the effort needed to compete in the Tour de France, and we've rounded up a few of the riders who you should follow.
By Richard Windsor Published
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British teammates give Chris Froome confidence in the Tour de France crosswinds
Team Sky boss Dave Brailsford says that the powerful Classics style riders like Luke Rowe, Ian Stannard and Geraint Thomas gives Froome the confidence to go on the offensive in unlikely stages
By Richard Windsor Published
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‘For a breakaway to stick at the Tour of Britain it would have to be a lucky day’
Madison-Genesis have been almost ever present in the 2017 Tour of Britain breakaways, but say it'll have to be a lucky day to thwart the sprinters
By Richard Windsor Published
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Wout van Aert doubles-up with phenomenal sprint victory on Critérium du Dauphiné stage five
The Belgian took his second win of the Dauphiné in a chaotic sprint finish
By Richard Windsor Published
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Riders destroy Mortirolo Strava leaderboard during punishing stage 16 of the Giro d'Italia
Jan Hirt claimed the KOM on the notorious climb from the breakaway
By Richard Windsor Published
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Marcel Kittel to miss Tour de France
German sprinter's fitness is the catalyst in being left out by his Giant-Alpecin team
By Richard Windsor Published
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Katie Archibald column: Easing myself into the camp lifestyle
It's training camp season for Katie, which involves a soon-to-be-traditional Archibald annual training camp in Lanzarote
By Richard Windsor Published
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11 cycling products you definitely don't need (but secretly want)
Because what is life if you can't live a little frivolously
By Richard Windsor Published
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Sir Bradley Wiggins's greatest road hits
Take a look back at some of the best bits of Sir Bradley Wiggins' career on the road
By Richard Windsor Published
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CIRC report says UCI hindered anti-doping efforts
The key points of the findings in the Cycling Independent Reform Commission's investigation into doping practices and allegations of corruption within the UCI
By Richard Windsor Published
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UCI confirms WorldTour and Women's WorldTour licences for 2020
Eight teams will form the new set of Women's WorldTour squads
By Richard Windsor Published
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On-bike cameras at the Road World Championships (Video)
UCI video gives behind the scenes insight into testing cameras on bikes at the 2014 Road World Championships
By Richard Windsor Published
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Lawson Craddock joins Cannondale-Garmin for 2016 season
American joins his native squad after two years with Giant-Alpecin
By Richard Windsor Published
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Chris Froome best placed to come out on top in windy Tour de France TT
Team Sky sports director Servais Knaven believes Chris Froome will perform the best of all the GC contenders in the stage 13 time trial
By Richard Windsor Published
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Egan Bernal not feeling pressure of leadership debut at Tour de France
The Colombian is sharing Ineos leadership with defending champion Geraint Thomas
By Richard Windsor Published
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Sky and Trek ready to move on after Ventoux incident as Tour transitions to next phase
Both teams are looking ahead to the Alps and are trying to move on from the drama on Mont Ventoux
By Richard Windsor Published
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Lizzie Deignan proud of efforts despite falling short in chase for rainbow jersey
Deignan said she didn't want to settle for silver and bronze once Annemiek van Vleuten went clear
By Richard Windsor Published
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Four reasons to be fully protected when cycling in Europe
Cycleplan have 4 essential reasons to be insured when cycling in Europe, including security of your gear, your own safety, competitive cover & more!
By Richard Windsor Published
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Strade Bianche 2017 TV guide
Strade Bianche will be live on Eurosport 2 on Saturday, with highlights programmes being broadcast on Saturday evening and through Sunday and Monday.
By Richard Windsor Published
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Ben Swift 'close' on contract with new team for 2019 season
Briton leaves UAE Team Emirates after a difficult two years
By Richard Windsor Published
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Belgian rider Antoine Demoitié dies in hospital after Ghent-Wevelgem crash
Team Wanty-Groupe Gobert
By Richard Windsor Published
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Geraint Thomas holds second on Volta ao Algarve GC as Marcel Kittel takes stage four
Geraint Thomas held his position behind overall leader Tony Martin as Kittel sprinted to his second victory of the race
By Richard Windsor Published
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Fabio Aru trying to stay 'realistic' at Tour de France after comeback from operation
Italian pleased with performance in first Grand Tour after operation
By Richard Windsor Published
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Vacancy: We're looking for a new Content Director
Join the Future PLC cycling group as Content Director
By Richard Windsor Published