Jamie Laing's Comic Relief challenge raises more than £2m BBC BBC Radio 1 presenter Jamie Laing has completed his Comic Relief Ultra Marathon Man challenge - raising more than £2m for the charity. The former Made in Chelsea star ran five consecutive ultra marathons in five days - 150 miles (241km) in total - from London to Salford, where he crossed the finish line on Friday. He thanked everyone "who's donated, who's supported, who's sent me messages" adding: "That was a wild ride everyone.