Uploaded July 2020 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago
Tune in for this special Women's Festival of Cycling event 'From Beginning to Winning: Karen Darke's Paralympic journey.' We'll sit down for a virtual chat with Karen Darke MBE, a gold and silver-winning British athlete, adventurer and author.
Karen began handcycling at the age of 21 after a fall from a cliff caused paralysis from her chest down. She has never allowed what happened to define her or disrupt her adventurous nature and spirit. In 2017 she was awarded an MBE for services to sport.
Hit the 'get reminder' button, come with your questions and listen to Karen's truly inspirational story.
Tune in for this special Women's Festival of Cycling event 'From Beginning to Winning: Karen Darke's Paralympic journey.' We'll sit down for a virtual chat with Karen Darke MBE, a gold and silver-winning British athlete, adventurer and author.
Karen began handcycling at the age of 21 after a fall from a cliff caused paralysis from her chest down. She has never allowed what happened to define her or disrupt her adventurous nature and spirit. In 2017 she was awarded an MBE for services to sport.
Hit the 'get reminder' button, come with your questions and listen to Karen's truly inspirational story.










