Richard Moore (journalist)

Richard Moore (1973 to 2022) was a Scottish journalist, author, podcaster and racing cyclist. He represented Great Britain at the Tour of Langkawi and Scotland at the PruTour and the 1998 Commonwealth Games before becoming one of the best-established cycling journalists of his day, writing for Rouleur Magazine, The Guardian, The Herald, The Scotsman and the Sunday Times among others. His books include In Search of Robert Millar, which won the Best Biography category at the 2008 British Sports Book Awards, and The Dirtiest Race in History, about the Seoul Olympic 100 metres final. In 2013 he launched The Cycling Podcast with Lionel Birnie and Daniel Friebe, which grew into a weekly show with several spin-offs and won awards including best podcast at the 2016 Cycling Media Awards. He died at his home in Picardy in 2022.