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'Hardest Geezer' to run full length of New Zealand
Russ Cook, the "Hardest Geezer" who ran the length of Africa, is set to start a new long-distance running challenge.
‘Hardest Geezer’ to take on 3,000km run spanning the length of New Zealand
Hardest Geezer” Russ Cook, who ran the length of Africa, will return with a long-distance running challenge spanning New Zealand. The charity fundraiser, from West Sussex, will run 3,000km (1,864 miles) and navigate mountainous terrain on the Te Araroa trail.
Hardest Geezer plans new ultra-running challenge
Ultra-athlete Russ Cook has announced his next endurance challenge – running the length of New Zealand on a 3000km trail
Russ ‘Hardest Geezer’ Cook announces he’s running the length of New Zealand
Russ Cook, a.k.a. Hardest Geezer, has announced his next mind-boggling endurance challenge. Last year, the 27-year-old from Sussex made headlines across the globe when he managed to run the length of Africa over the course of 352 days. Now, Cook has his sights set on another incredible feat – running the length of New Zealand.
Hardest Geezer announces brutal new challenge after running the length of Africa
Russ Cook expects the 300,000ft elevation – the equivalent of 10 Mount Everests – to be the most challenging part of his journey
Worthing's 'Hardest Geezer' reveals latest extreme challenge
Russ shared a video with his 1.2million followers on Instagram, revealing more about his latest challenge. After more than a year out in Africa, Russ Cook – from Worthing in West Sussex – completed his incredible run across the entire length of Africa from south to north in April 2024. (Photo by FETHI BELAID/AFP via Getty Images)
The Hardest Geezer is gearing up to run the length of New Zealand
If you’ve recently become the first person to run the entire length of Africa, what do you do next? If you’re Russ Cook, aka “The Hardest Geezer”, the answer is simple: run the entire length of New Zealand.
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