Wings For Life World Run Charlotte
Sunday, May 5, 2024
Past event
7:00 AM EDT
Charlotte, North Carolina
Free · 1 race
Event summary
Get ready for an exhilarating experience at the Wings for Life World Run in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, on Sunday, May 5, 2024! This unique event invites both runners and wheelchair participants to compete in an inspiring race without a traditional finish line. Instead, competitors strive to stay ahead of the Catcher Car, which sets off 30 minutes after the race begins at 7:00 AM, accelerating to 8.7 mph (14 km/h) as it chases down the runners.
Join your friends and fellow enthusiasts at Camp North End as you participate in this global race that promotes spinal cord research. With 100% of all donations and the $28 entry fee going directly to vital research projects, you’ll be making a difference while having a blast! Plus, all participants will receive a voucher for a free Adidas running jersey upon signing up. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to challenge yourself and support an incredible cause!
Join your friends and fellow enthusiasts at Camp North End as you participate in this global race that promotes spinal cord research. With 100% of all donations and the $28 entry fee going directly to vital research projects, you’ll be making a difference while having a blast! Plus, all participants will receive a voucher for a free Adidas running jersey upon signing up. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to challenge yourself and support an incredible cause!
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Wings For Life World Run
Incl. Adidas Running Jersey
Race Format: https://www.wingsforlifeworldrun.com/en/about/the-foundation#race-format
Entries closed7:00 AM EDT
Free
Organiser's description
Sign Up Here: https://www.wingsforlifeworldrun.com/en/locations/charlotte
The Wings for Life World Run is a truly unique and global race for both runners and wheelchair participants. Instead of a finish line, competitors race side by side to keep ahead of the Catcher Car. Now in its eleventh year, on May 5, 2024 Wings for Life World Run participants in United States can also run together in CHARLOTTE. Meet up with your friends, download the Wings for Life World Run App and join all the other people running until the Catcher Car catches you of course. The race starts at exactly 700 AM at Camp North End. The Catcher Car takes off 30 minutes after the start at 8.7 mph (14 km/h) and steadily increases its speed until the last athletes have been caught. 100% of all donations and the $28 entry fee go directly into spinal cord research projects. Adidas will also email you a voucher code for a free Adidas running jersey after signing up.
Race Format: https://www.wingsforlifeworldrun.com/en/about/the-foundation#race-format
The Wings for Life World Run is a truly unique and global race for both runners and wheelchair participants. Instead of a finish line, competitors race side by side to keep ahead of the Catcher Car. Now in its eleventh year, on May 5, 2024 Wings for Life World Run participants in United States can also run together in CHARLOTTE. Meet up with your friends, download the Wings for Life World Run App and join all the other people running until the Catcher Car catches you of course. The race starts at exactly 700 AM at Camp North End. The Catcher Car takes off 30 minutes after the start at 8.7 mph (14 km/h) and steadily increases its speed until the last athletes have been caught. 100% of all donations and the $28 entry fee go directly into spinal cord research projects. Adidas will also email you a voucher code for a free Adidas running jersey after signing up.
Race Format: https://www.wingsforlifeworldrun.com/en/about/the-foundation#race-format
Location
1801 N Graham St, Charlotte, 28206, NC, United States
Wings For Life World Run Charlotte
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