Hardest Geezer: Russ Cook to run the full length of New Zealand

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Hardest Geezer: Russ Cook to run the full length of New Zealand
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Russ Cook, aka Hardest Geezer, is to run the length of New Zealand on the 3,000km Te Araroa Trail.

A man who ran the entire length of Africa has announced his next challenge – running the full length of New Zealand.

"After a big challenge, it took some time for the body to get back to reality. But I'm feeling fresh and ready for the next one," he said.Mr Cook added: "Luckily a lovely British diet of sausage rolls and roast dinner really sorted me out.Russ Cook, from Worthing, is to run the 3,000km Te Araroa Trail in New Zealand

During the challenge, he is due to bungee jump off Auckland Harbour Bridge, canyon swing in Queenstown and sky dive in Abel Tasman.Mr Cook raised more than £1m for charity during his previous challenge in Africa, despite complications with visas, health scares, geopolitical issues and an

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