Overview

• Russ Cook finished his 2,434km journey across New Zealand at Cape Reinga, completing the run in 73 days.
• Starting in March at Stirling Point in Bluff, Cook's route spanned mountains, forests, cities, and coastlines.
• Despite a shin injury, Cook achieved a personal best, running 100km in just 11 hours during the challenge.
• The run was part of a collaboration with 100% Pure New Zealand, highlighting the country's natural beauty and tourist attractions.
• Cook, who previously ran the length of Africa raising over £1 million for charity, plans to continue pursuing endurance challenges.