Russ Cook, 27, known as Hardest Geezer, left Wembley Stadium on June 11 in a bid to reach the city of Gelsenkirchen in western Germany in time to see the England's opener against Serbia.
Charity fundraiser Russ Cook made it to the first England match of Euro 2024 after running from Wembley to the stadium in Germany .
The charity campaigner videoed himself running with 10 kilometres to go, telling the camera: 'Collars are up, business mode is activated. Let's have it, come on England.' He is then shown singing along to Sweet Caroline as the crowd in the stadium celebrates England's victory, and says: 'One-nil win secured, back on road in the morning. Up the boys, come on.'
Read More 'Hardest Geezer' Russ Cook arrives in Germany for Euros after running 352 miles to support England Mr Cook said he will be aiming to run between 60 and 80 kilometres each day to cover the distances and similar to his challenge running the length of Africa, he will be inviting those who spot him to join him along the way.'It will be wicked, I'm looking forward to getting out there.
Along the way, he will be recording regular video updates to keep the public up to date with his progress through social media.
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