Wings for Life World Run

Wings for Life World Run

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Varies, Sunday 9th May

This year’s event is taking place as an app run on Sunday, 9th of May.

Runners from beginner to elite, the world over are welcome to apply, with everyone raising money for a united cause. The Wings for Life World Run raises funds for the not-for-profit spinal cord research foundation.

Participants can register for the app run either via the app or at WingsForLifeWorldRun.com with 100% of the €20 entry fee going straight to spinal cord research.

This unique race will see runners of all abilities and wheelchair users all start together at 12pm (Irish time) on Sunday 9th May.

The Catcher Car runners will start 30 minutes later, gradually getting faster and passing participants. Once passed by the Catcher Car, runners have successfully completed the run.

You can find more info on the Wings For Life World Run website here.

#WingsForLife #WorldRun

Date:
Sunday 9th May
Time:
12.00pm
Price:
€20

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