Latest Breaking News On - Phil essam - Page 4 : comparemela.com

Guinness set to hand Hardest Geezer world record for Africa run

Guinness set to hand Hardest Geezer world record for Africa run
telegraph.co.uk - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from telegraph.co.uk Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.

United kingdomWestern capeSouth africaWest sussexAl qahirahRuss cookMarie leauteyNicholas bourneJesper olsenRas ben sakkaSerge girardPhil essamRecords management teamWorld runners associationGuinness world recordsCapel agulhas

Hardest Geezer Russ Cook completes momentous run along length of Africa

British runner’s claims thrown into doubt by tiny group of ultra-long distance runners

West sussexUnited kingdomWestern saharaSouth africaNorth capeTim loughtonMarie leauteyJesper kenn olsenJesper olsenTony manganPhil essamSerge girardRuss cookWorld runners associationUnited kingdom foreign officeForeign office

But was he really the first? Doubts over Hardest Geezer Russ Cook s record breaking African run as World Runners Association claim record was actually set 14 years earlier by Danish athlete Jesper Olsen

Russ Cook, 27, celebrated as he completed his 10,100 miles from Cape Agulhas in South Africa to Ras Angela, Tunisia, in 352 days

United kingdomMediterranean seaOceans generalRas angelaSouth africaCape agulhasWestern capeWest sussexJesper olsenJesper kenn olsenPhil essamRuss cookSerge girardWorld runners associationHardest geezer russ cookGood hope