Britain's Russ Cook set to complete epic Africa run
The endurance athlete set off from South Africa's southerly point on April 22 last year
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The endurance athlete set off from South Africa's southerly point on April 22 last year
The 27-year-old began his journey last April and is due to complete it later on Sunday
Russ Cook from Worthing, West Sussex, is set to complete his mammoth challenge on Sunday, becoming the first person to run the full length of Africa.
The 27-year-old, from Worthing, West Sussex, has raised more than £600,000 for two charities after running across 16 countries in just under a year.
Britain's Hardest Geezer, named Russell Cook, from West Sussex, is on track to run the entire length of Africa in less than a year - he has faced armed kidnappers, health battles and tireless setbacks