Track Sara Cox’s Marathon Challenge Route and Support Children in Need

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Track Sara Cox’s Marathon Challenge Route and Support Children in Need

Sara Cox, a renowned DJ from Radio 2, is embarking on an ambitious challenge to support Children in Need. This year, she is set to complete a 135-mile journey across four counties, all while carrying a Pudsey Bear backpack.

Challenge Overview of Sara’s Great Northern Marathon

The Great Northern Marathon Challenge began on November 10 and will conclude on November 14, covering the terrain across Northumberland, Durham, North Yorkshire, and West Yorkshire. Sara’s goal is to finish in Pudsey, Leeds, just in time for the annual broadcast of Children in Need.

Route Details

Start Point: Kielder Forest, close to the Scottish Borders
Finish Point: Pudsey, Leeds
Total Distance: 135 miles
Counties Covered:
- Northumberland
- Durham
- North Yorkshire
- West Yorkshire

Sara’s Journey and Motivation

Sara takes on this challenge with enthusiasm, expressing both honor and apprehension about the task ahead. “We’re talking 135 miles of hills, moors, and blisters,” she said. “But I’m ready to give it everything I’ve got.”

She highlights the significance of Pudsey Bear, who has been a symbol of Children in Need for 40 years, and feels dedicated to raising funds for children in need.

Tracking Sara’s Progress

Fans can monitor Sara’s progress through live updates on Radio 2 and their social media platforms, including Instagram. A live tracking system will also provide real-time information about her location throughout the challenge.