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\n Ned Boulting<\/p>\n
\n Ned Boulting<\/p>\n
TV presenter and author Ned Boulting will take cycling fans on a thrilling ride through his career in the sport in an interactive celebration of the Lloyds Tour of Britain\u2019s return to Warwickshire.<\/p>\n
Routes to Cycling: An evening with Ned Boulting will be held on Thursday 4 September, at the Red Lion Hotel in Atherstone, just a short distance from where stage four of the Tour will get underway the next morning.\u202f\u00a0<\/p>\n
Ned will be joining us straight after the finish of Stage Three\u202fand ahead of his appearance at the finish of Stage Four, at Burton Dassett Hills Country Park. He will talk about his passion for the sport and reflect on some of his most cherished memories as a broadcast journalist. He will reflect on the exciting cycling opportunity of the Warwickshire route ahead.\u202f\u00a0<\/p>\n
Synonymous with ITV\u2019s coverage of cycling over the past 20 years, sharing his insight and passion for the sport. The evening will include an opportunity for the audience to engage with Ned. This will include an autograph\/book signing and photo session to round off the night.\u202f\u00a0<\/p>\n
A limited number of tickets will be available for the event, which will run from 6pm to 8.30pm. Tickets cost \u00a310 (plus booking fee) and can be bought here<\/a>.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n The event, hosted by Warwickshire County Council, provides a further reason for fans to spend time in Atherstone as part of the race celebrations, building the sense of anticipation in the town.\u202f\u202f\u00a0<\/p>\n Warwickshire County Council\u2019s Portfolio Holder for Economy, Councillor Rob Howard, said: \u201cWe\u2019re delighted Ned Boulting will be joining us on the eve of what is such a major event for the town of Atherstone and the county.\u202f\u00a0<\/p>\n \u201cThis event will be a wonderful prelude to the high-speed action and drama that will unfold on Warwickshire\u2019s roads just a few hours later.\u202f\u00a0<\/p>\n \u201cWe hope the event will draw in local cycling fans and those flocking to the county from afar for the Lloyds Tour of Britain, which arrives to Warwickshire the very next day.\u202f\u00a0<\/p>\n \u201cNot only is cycling great exercise and a brilliant way of socialising and meeting new friends, but it\u2019s also very much an important asset in our attractive tourism offering.\u202f\u00a0<\/p>\n \u201cWe\u2019re confident the Tour will reinforce this by showcasing our world-famous landmarks, welcoming market towns and stunning countryside, with a view to encouraging more people to choose Warwickshire when planning their next cycling trip.\u201d\u202f\u00a0<\/p>\n