Carlton Kirby’s True Tales Of The Tour De France

Carlton Kirby, the Voice of Cycling, shares tall tales and frank opinions from his 25 years in the commentary box in an entertaining and revealing evening for all cycling fans.

On the eve of the 2024 Tour de France, Carlton will reflect on his front-row experiences from previous Tours and other big races plus the lessons he’s learned from life on the road, as a bon viveur in budget hotels across Europe. Carlton will also look ahead to this year's race.

Carlton Kirby has been in the Eurosport commentary box for a golden age of British cycling and the evening will also include stories of his not-always-happy dealings with stars from Bradley Wiggins and Chris Froome to Mark Cavendish.

Carlton will be in conversation with former Procycling magazine writer Duncan Steer. There will be a chance to ask your own questions

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