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Greg James Pushes Through Gruelling Day Four on 1,000km Comic Relief Tandem Ride

Radio 1 broadcasts the fundraiser live with donations via Comic Relief’s journey tracker.

Overview

  • The Radio 1 presenter left Birmingham for Worksop on March 16, covering more than 91 miles on day four after a 137km leg from Abergavenny.
  • He reported severe fatigue, saying Lickey Hill "nearly did me in" and that he felt "completely spent" after reaching the Midlands.
  • The eight-day route began in Weymouth and is scheduled to finish in Edinburgh on Red Nose Day, Friday, March 20.
  • Greg is due to end day five in York on March 17, with a public welcome planned at Heslington and a live campus broadcast by Radio 1.
  • The journey continues through North Yorkshire toward Sunderland on March 18, with coverage also on BBC One’s Morning Live and BBC Sounds.