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Radio presenter Owain Wyn Evans expresses doubts about upcoming Children in Need cycling challenge

BBC Radio 2 host Owain Wyn Evans admitted he feels unready for his planned 400-mile cycling route across the UK nations for Children in Need.

Radio presenter's 'wobbles' over Children in Need cycling challenge
File photo Radio presenter's 'wobbles' over Children in Need cycling challenge Photo: BBC News

Presenter admits lack of confidence

Owain Wyn Evans told colleague Sara Cox on Wednesday that he does not feel able to complete the ride. The host described his feelings as wobbles regarding the upcoming fundraising event.

Weather conditions complicate preparation

Evans noted that heavy rain and cold temperatures have made getting ready difficult. He stated that weather is something outside of his control during the countdown to departure.

Route details and timeline set

The challenge involves travelling almost 400 miles starting from Glasgow and finishing in Cardiff. This journey covers four nations over a period of four or five days.

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