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Extreme marathon runner Russ Cook has completed his run across the entire length of Africa in Tunisia after travelling through 16 countries, with the 352-day odyssey including being robbed at gunpoint and suffering food poisoning.
Russ Cook completes epic Africa run in Tunisia after 16 countries, 352 days. Endurance feat includes robbery and food poisoning
Extreme marathon runner Russ Cook completed his run across the entire length of Africa in Tunisia on Sunday (April 7) after travelling through 16 countries, with the 352-day odyssey including being robbed at gunpoint and suffering food poisoning. Cook started his adventure last April at Africa's most southerly point, the South African village of L'Agulhas, and proceeded up the continent's...
The endurance athlete, who calls himself the "Hardest Geezer", has also raised more than half a millions pounds for charity along the way. | World News
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