Wings for Life World Run 2025 highlights

The 2025 edition of the Wings for Life World Run broke records of all kinds. Watch the highlights from the world's biggest global run.

Recap of a record global run

Memories were made as more than a quarter of a million people ran in the global race for those who can’t run.

Relive 2024’s record run

People impacted by spinal cord injury tell their stories as people around the world ran for those who can’t.

Wings For Life World Run South Africa

All the action from Red Bull Quicksand 2023

Sasha Zhoya: 110-metre hurdling on the roof of the Stade de France

French athletics star Sasha Zhoya takes part in a dream session on the roof of the iconic Stade de France.

All the action from Red Bull Quicksand South Africa 2022

Beach running as you've never seen it before

The Gear Ryan Sandes uses for an Ultra Trail

How to prepare for an ultra trail race, with Ryan Sandes

Stories, pictures and emotional moments

Watch highlights of the 10th edition of the global race where 100% of entry fees goes to spinal cord research.

10th anniversary of the Wings for Life World Run

Ten years of people, stories and raising money for spinal cord research: discover the story of the global run.

Best moments from the Wings for Life World Run 2023

Hundreds of thousands people worldwide raced to support cutting-edge spinal cord research. See the highlights.

Behind-the-scenes with Ryan Sandes and Ryno Griesel running around Lesotho

It took Ryan Sandes and expedition running partner Ryno Griesel 16 Days, 6 Hours and 56 Minutes to run the 1100 kilometres (with over 33 000m of ascent) around Lesotho.

Highlights from around the world

161,892 participants from 192 nations raised 4.7 million euros with 100 percent going to spinal cord research.

Rally car vs runner

Can a team of runners beat a rally car in a relay race? We invited the Hansen brothers and their WRX race car to take on a team of elite Red Bull athletes around a race track.

What Ryan is packing for his epic Lesotho adventure.

Circumnavigating Lesotho is an immense challenge. This is the gear Ryan will be taking along as he and Ryno conquer their latest challenge.

Learn more about the Navigate Lesotho project

The countdown is on

Check out some of the famous faces that will compete in the Wings for Life World Run.

Sandile Mkhize

With a broken back and struggling with depression, Sandile Mkhize found hope in the Wings for Life World Run.

5 reasons not to miss the race

Wings for Life World Run is back in 2022. Here are five reasons why you won't want to miss the race.