Richard Moore
Richard Moore is a freelance journalist and author. His first book, In Search of Robert Millar (HarperSport), won Best Biography at the 2008 British Sports Book Awards. His second book, Heroes, Villains & Velodromes (HarperSport), was long-listed for the 2008 William Hill Sports Book of the Year.
He writes on sport, specialising in cycling, and is a regular contributor to Cyclingnews, the Guardian, skyports.com, the Scotsman and Procycling magazine.
He is also a former racing cyclist who represented Scotland at the 1998 Commonwealth Games and Great Britain at the 1998 Tour de Langkawi
His next book, Slaying the Badger: LeMond, Hinault and the Greatest Ever Tour de France, will be published by Yellow Jersey in May 2011.
Another book, Sky’s the Limit: British Cycling’s Quest to Conquer the Tour de France, will also be published by HarperSport in June 2011.
Latest articles by Richard Moore

Opinion: Richard Moore on the career of Jan Ullrich
By Richard Moore published
CAS, Armstrong and that unbeatable drug

Wiggins takes Tour de France prologue gamble
By Richard Moore published
Team Sky captain hopes to avoid the rain with early start

Portal returns to racing after heart problem
By Richard Moore published
Dropped by Caisse d’Epargne but on the comeback trail with Team Sky

Experienced Barry slips into leadership role at Sky
By Richard Moore published
Canadian domestique confident British squad is building strong platform

British Tour de France riders pay tribute to Tom Simpson
By Richard Moore published
Cavendish, Millar, Wegelius and Wiggins pay respects on Ventoux

Aldag: We're not here to have fun
By Richard Moore published
Columbia-HTC manager responds to Wiggins' critique

Bruyneel holding the cards after first mountain finish
By Richard Moore published
Contador, Armstrong both on good form

Cavendish focused on Paris
By Richard Moore published
Green jersey less of a priority than victory on the Champs-Élysées

Tour finally goes to plan for Hushovd
By Richard Moore published
Cervélo targeted Barcelona stage for their sprinter

Armstrong discusses doping, doubt in first Tour press conference since 2005
By Richard Moore published
Seven-time champion responds to tough questions from the press

"Sky's the Limit": the story behind Sky's first attempt to attract Cavendish
By Richard Moore last updated
Exclusive excerpt from Richard Moore's new book

Roche pleased with Tourmalet ride
By Richard Moore last updated
Irishman praises Schleck, Contador’s amazing ride

Riblon stellar in Ax-3 Domaines
By Richard Moore last updated
AG2R gets a stage win as Contador and Schleck call a truce

Take two: Vinokourov revels in victory
By Richard Moore last updated
Astana man solos in ahead of sprint

Farrar out of Tour de France
By Richard Moore last updated
Garmin-Transitions sprinter out through injury

Hesjedal tests his limits on road to Mende
By Richard Moore last updated
Gamble almost pays off for Canadian

Hesjedal reaches new heights
By Richard Moore last updated
Canadian enjoys best day on the Tourmalet

Riis preaches calm in aftermath of Schleck's disappointment
By Richard Moore last updated
Dane refuses to criticise Contador's attack

Undaunted Wiggins aims for time trial
By Richard Moore last updated
Doing the Giro d'Italia was a mistake, Sky rider admits

Sky not pressuring Boasson Hagen despite top finishes
By Richard Moore last updated
Future green jersey contender at Tour to learn, says Brailsford

Throwing elbows part of the job for Renshaw
By Richard Moore last updated
HTC-Columbia lead-out man gets the job done

Wiggins employs fighting mentality on pavé
By Richard Moore last updated
Thomas enjoys "amazing" ride

Sky aim for stage wins
By Richard Moore last updated
Boasson Hagen, Thomas and Flecha set to step up
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