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Sara's Great Northern Marathon Challenge, Day 5 Part 3

Jeremy helps to power Sara Cox to the finishing line of her Great Northern Marathon Challenge - with special guests including Olympian Sally Gunnell and a studio choir.

Jeremy helps to power Sara Cox to the finishing line of her Great Northern Marathon Challenge in Pudsey.

We talk to experts about getting through the last part of a challenge like this. A choir joins us in the studio.

The Olympic gold medallist Sally Gunnell tells us how much of an inspiration Sara has been for women over 50.

We鈥檒l speak to some of Sara鈥檚 best friends who are on the route and discuss the role Yorkshire has played in propelling her to the end of her incredible feat.

Listen to Sara鈥檚 Great Northern Marathon Challenge live, Monday 10 to Friday 14 November, on 麻豆社 Radio 2. Take Sara with you on the 麻豆社 Sounds app, or ask your smart speaker to play Radio 2, so you don鈥檛 miss a second.

You can also catch-up with the story so far, follow Sara鈥檚 progress via our live tracker, and find out how to make a donation at bbc.co.uk/sara

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1 hour, 57 minutes

Last on

Fri 14 Nov 2025 12:00
麻豆社 Radio 2

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Music Played

  • Whitney Houston

    I Wanna Dance With Somebody (Who Loves Me)

    • Whitney Houston - Whitney.
    • Arista.

  • Travis

    Why Does It Always Rain On Me?

    • (CD Single).
    • Independiente.

  • Fleetwood Mac

    Songbird

    • Rumours.
    • Rhino.
    • 1.

  • The Spencer Davis Group & The Singing Striders

    Keep On Running (with the Singing Striders live in studio)

  • Visage

    Fade To Grey

    • Knight Records.

  • Lindisfarne

    Run For Home

    • Lindisfarne - On Tap.
    • Essential.

  • Robbie Williams

    Pretty Face

    • Britpop.
    • Sony Music Entertainment.

  • The Spencer Davis Group

    Keep On Running

    • Fifty Number Ones Of The 60's (Variou.
    • Global Television.
    • 1.

  • Jessie J

    H.A.P.P.Y

    • (CD Single).
    • Darco Partnerships.

  • Elvis Costello & The Attractions

    Girls Talk

  • Luke Combs

    Back In The Saddle

    • (CD Single).
    • Columbia.

  • Simply Red

    Something Got Me Started

    • Simply Red Greatest Hits.
    • East West Records.

  • Joe Walsh

    Life's Been Good

    • Driving Rock (Various Artists).
    • Global Records & Tapes.

Broadcast

  • Fri 14 Nov 2025 12:00
    麻豆社 Radio 2