17-year-old CX rider ‘catapulted’ into layby by tractor scores top ten finish at national champs

Raph Tabiner from Warrington nearly gave up racing all together after shocking incident

Raph Tabiner
(Image credit: Raph Tabiner)

Raph Tabiner, a 17-year-old cyclo-cross rider from Warrington, nearly gave up cycling all together after a shocking collision with a tractor landed him in hospital last year. 

Tabiner recently made a return to cyclo-cross and finished tenth in the junior men’s category of the British national championships last weekend in Milnthorpe, the Lake District. 

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