An ultrarunner from Worthing known as the “Hardest Geezer” is preparing for a new challenge to run 3,000km in New Zealand.

From glamping to bungee jumping, the country’s high-adrenaline attractions are increasingly open to all ...

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 ...

“Hardest Geezer” Russ Cook, who ran the length of Africa, will return with a long-distance running challenge spanning New ...

Russ Cook expects the 300,000ft elevation – the equivalent of 10 Mount Everests – to be the most challenging part of his ...

A man who ran the entire length of Africa has announced his next challenge – running the full length of New Zealand. Russ Cook, nicknamed Hardest Geezer, completed his previous endurance challenge in ...

He says he expects the total of the climbs over the whole journey of 300,000ft ... canyon swing in Queenstown and sky dive in Abel Tasman. GUUS VAN VEEN Russ Cook raised more than £1m for ...

The athlete is set to complete a number of big challenges along the way, including a canyon swing in Queenstown, bungee jumping off Auckland Harbour Bridge and sky diving in Abel Tasman.

Mr Cook, 27, kicks off his journey in March at Stirling Point in ... jumping off the Auckland Harbour Bridge, skydiving above Abel Tasman National Park and a swing across a canyon in Queenstown.