
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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Richie Porte out for at least four weeks with fractures after Tour de France crash
Richie Porte should be able to ride his bike again in August if recovery goes to plan
By Richard Windsor Published
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Job vacancy: Tech editor, Cycling Weekly
Could you be Cycling Weekly's new tech editor?
By Richard Windsor Published
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Halfords blames bad weather after suffering sharp cycling sales drop
British retailer has taken an 11% hit in cycling revenue in the eight weeks up to August 28
By Richard Windsor Published
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Julian Alaphilippe ends Valverde dominance with powerful victory at La Flèche Wallonne 2018
The Frenchman powered well clear of five-time champion Alejandro Valverde who had to settle for second place at the 2018 La Flèche Wallonne
By Richard Windsor Published
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Alberto Contador takes overall lead after Ruta del Sol stage 1b time trial
- Pim Ligthart wins sprint on stage 1a - Javier Moreno fastest on 8.2km time trial stage 1b Photos by Graham Watson
By Richard Windsor Published
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Egan Bernal leaves hospital after surgery on facial injuries suffered at San Sebastián
The Colombian will require further dental surgery on fractured and broken teeth
By Richard Windsor Published
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Jurgen Van den Broeck opts out of Tour de France 2015
Belgian rider Jurgen Van den Broeck targeting shorter stage races after six consecutive years at the Tour
By Richard Windsor Published
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Chris Froome officially crowned 2011 Vuelta a España winner as Juan José Cobo ban confirmed
The Spaniard did not submit an appeal over irregularities found in his biological passport
By Richard Windsor Published
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Julian Alaphilippe smashes Tour de France stage 13 time trial to take victory and extend overall lead
Geraint Thomas finished 14 seconds behind the yellow jersey
By Richard Windsor Published
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Strava thread goes viral as riders squabble about ‘stealing KOMs’ and ‘cyber bullying’
If you ever have a heated discussion on Strava, it's worth considering if it to go viral, as was the case with this argument between riders in Australia.
By Richard Windsor Published
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Astana issue apology after video shows team car nearly driving into Tour de Yorkshire race marshal
The incident took place on the final stage of the 2018 Tour de Yorkshire into Leeds
By Richard Windsor Published
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Rapha Pro Team Lightweight Shadow Jacket review
Rapha's proprietary Shadow fabric put to the test in this lightweight jacket
By Richard Windsor Published
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Geraint Thomas nominated for 2015 Welsh Sports Personality of the Year
Team Sky rider Geraint Thomas is up for BBC award again after winning the 2014 edition
By Richard Windsor Published
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Caleb Ewan times sprint perfectly to take stage 11 victory at Giro d'Italia 2019
Arnaud Démare took second with Pascal Ackermann in third on the long flat stage to Novi Ligure
By Richard Windsor Published
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Lars Boom abandons Tour de France ahead of stage 10
Astana rider pulls out of the Tour ahead of the first mountain stage after suffering a fever
By Richard Windsor Published
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'No one has ever lived through a season like this': How pro riders are dealing with lockdown
How are pro riders across Europe – including the worst-affected countries – coping with the stresses of lockdown while keeping healthy, fit and motivated? CW finds out
By Richard Windsor Published
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Eight-year-old aiming to ride 40km in 90 minutes in ambitious cycling challenge
Ruby Isaac will take on the challenge at Silverstone Race Circuit in May in aid of the Northamptonshire Parent Infant Partnership
By Richard Windsor Published
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Sagan looking to maintain form through to Tour de France
The Slovakian will lead the Tinkoff-Saxo team at the Tour de Suisse, which starts this weekend
By Richard Windsor Published
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Froome agonisingly close to stage victory in Giro
CW Exclusive: Barloworld Brit disappointed to have missed out on stage 14
By Richard Windsor Published
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Watch: Critérium du Dauphiné 2017 stage eight highlights
Catch-up with the action from stage eight of the Critérium du Dauphiné
By Richard Windsor Published
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Chris Froome confirms he will ride the Vuelta a España
After reports indicated the Tour de France champion's inclusive in the Team Sky long list, he confirmed his ride on social media
By Richard Windsor Published
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24 hour bike ban on Devon street, but only 12 hour ban for cars
A town in Devon has implemented a 24 hour bike ban on one of its streets, but cars are still permitted for 12 hours of the day
By Richard Windsor Published
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Rohan Dennis reveals why he had to take on the Hour Record (video)
Australian says he had to take on the prestigious record after he 'shot his mouth off' at the World Championships last year
By Richard Windsor Published
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Tom Dumoulin reclaims pink as Diego Ulissi solos to victory on Giro d'Italia stage four
Italian Diego Ulissi attacked on the last climb of the stage and held of a chasing peloton on tough day at the Giro d'Italia
By Richard Windsor Published