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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Gabriel Evans: curiosity and loss of national title led to EPO use
After 18-year-old rider Gabriel Evans admitted to EPO use, he explains his decision to take the banned drug
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Team Sky say Chris Froome's data was hacked as doping accusations fly
Sir Dave Brailsford claims that critics of Team Sky have hacked into Tour de France leader Chris Froome's performance data
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Roy Swinnerton dies, age 87
British news round-up: Stoke-on-Trent legend passes away, Junior Tour of Wales safeguarded, Manchester Wheelers, Heroes Challenge, Richardson Rumble
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Simon and Adam Yates to lead Great Britain U23 team at European Championships
Yates brothers target medals in road race; Joe Perrett and Sam Harrison eye TT medals
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Ben Hermans wins Tour de Yorkshire stage three as Nordhaug seals overall
BMC rider Ben Hermans takes solo victory on stage three of the Tour de Yorkshire in Leeds as Team Sky rider Lars Petter Nordhaug secures overall win
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Top five Olympic road race alternative viewing spots
Missed out on Box Hill tickets? Never fear, there are plenty of other places to head to for the Olympic road races
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Check out Velopresso, the bike that makes coffee (video)
The invention you've all been waiting for...
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Jonathan Tiernan-Locke down after sickly season
Illness and fatigue have affected Jonathan Tiernan-Locke's debut season with Sky; will focus on Ardennes Classics in 2014
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Team UK Youth looking to 2012 as they add more riders to their lineup
British news round-up: Wiggle launch new Super Series events for 2012, Palmer Park Velo in charity fundraiser, British Cycling and Ireland team up
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Josh Edmondson out of contract after release from Team Sky
British youngster Josh Edmondson handed a lifeline at the Herald Sun Tour
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Heroics and heartbreak for Jack Bauer on Tour de France stage 15
Garmin-Sharp rider Jack Bauer's Tour de France dreams were crushed as he narrowly missed out on a glorious breakaway victory on stage 15
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End to end tandem record attempt
Glenn longland and Dominic Irvine on their failed end to end tandem record attempt
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Armitstead's AA Drink squad to fold at end of year
Dutch squad home to a number of British riders has failed to secure sponsorship for 2013
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My ride with Chris Froome on Holme Moss
Team Cystic Fibrosis club rider Alex Jones tells Cycling Weekly about his day out riding with Team Sky's defending Tour de France champion Chris Froome
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Shane Archbold overcomes high speed crash to finish Paris-Roubaix
Bloodied and bruised, Shane Archbold overcomes a high speed crash to finish his debut Paris-Roubaix
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Wiggle-Honda will continue in 2015, says Rochelle Gilmore
British women's UCI team will continue following the loss of star riders Laura Trott, Joanna Rowsell and Linda Villumsen
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Medal success for Team GB at World transplant games
From organ failure to Medal success, Richard Abraham talks to Great Britain's transplant games team
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'Extra' charges for London 2012 road race and time trials
Tickets between £15 and £5 to view London 2012 road races on the Donkey Green area of Box Hill and time trials at Hampton Court
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Mark Cavendish joins fans for Sky ride
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Lizzie Armitstead: 'It was a goose-pimple moment' at the Tour de Yorkshire
World champion Lizzie Armitstead returns home to Yorkshire but misses out at the women's race from Otley to Doncaster
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Seven things we like about the 2016 Tour de Yorkshire route
With the second Tour de Yorkshire route announced for 2016, we take a look through some of the stand out features of the course
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Bradley Wiggins plans women’s Team Wiggins
Newly crowned team pursuit gold medalist Bradley Wiggins considers his next move after Rio
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Lizzie Armitstead 'gutted' with women's road race result
Great Britain's Lizzie Armitstead reflects on a key decision and bemoans a tactically negative race, won by Pauline Ferrand-Prevot (France)
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Joanna Rowsell to skip Track World Championships
British cycling news round-up: Rowsell tackles cobbled classics, TT season underway and more...
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