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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Getting a monkey off your back at the Tour de Yorkshire
How LottoNL-Jumbo finally broke their five month winless streak with victory on stage two of the Tour de Yorkshire
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New cyclist-friendly junction layouts being trialled
Cyclist-friendly road junction designs being assessed at Transport Research Laboratory before being used in the 'real world'
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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
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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"
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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
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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
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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)
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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
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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?
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Briggs' Colchester win not enough to stop Endura
Graham Briggs claims individual honours as Endura win team competition in Tour Series round nine
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Qatar to build purpose-built circuit for 2016 Worlds
Just like the Moscow Olympics in 1980 will Qatar build a new race circuit for the 2016 World road race championships? Richard Abraham finds out...
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Entering the record books: Taking on a long-distance solo record
Can a decent club-level rider pedal themselves into the prestigious Road Records Association record books? We sent Richard Abraham to find out
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Honorary doctorate for Paralympian Cundy
British news round-up: Honours for Cundy, Dave Rayner tickets, Reynolds' stolen bike, Bike for Bobby, new website for County Durham's cycle routes, Soldier Ride UK
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Safety issues raised after Etape Cymru
Riders voice concern over organisation and safety of the sportive
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Halfords Tour Series returns to Colchester for 2012
British news round-up: Tour Series returns to Colchester, Gee signs for Metaltek, South Carrick David Bell Memorial route announced, new event from Finchley RT
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Geraint Thomas keeps Paris-Nice lead after stage five goes to Carlos Betancur
Team Sky's Geraint Thomas defended his lead at Paris-Nice race lead after Carlos Betancur (Ag2r-La Mondiale) took the victory on stage five
By Richard Abraham Published