Watch: Moment Russ Cook finishes length of Africa run
Russ Cook, nicknamed “Hardest Geezer”, has finished his challenge of running the length of Africa.
Russ Cook, nicknamed “Hardest Geezer”, has finished his challenge of running the length of Africa.
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