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Russ Cook Embarks on 352-Mile Run to Support England at Euro 2024

The charity fundraiser, known as 'Hardest Geezer', aims to reach Gelsenkirchen by Sunday for England's opening match against Serbia.

  • Russ Cook previously completed a 10,190-mile trek across Africa, raising over £1m for charity.
  • He will run from Wembley Stadium to Gelsenkirchen and continue to follow England throughout the tournament.
  • Cook is sponsored by Sports Direct and Score Draw, with proceeds going to The Running Charity.
  • Cook has faced past challenges including health issues, geopolitical problems, and an armed robbery.
  • He will provide regular updates on his journey via social media.
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