Wings for Life - Calgary
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About the race
The Wings for Life World Run in Calgary is an app-based running event held in downtown Calgary. The format features no fixed finish line; runners and wheelchair participants race while trying to stay ahead of a Virtual Catcher Car that begins moving after the race start and increases speed over time.
Participation uses the official mobile app for tracking and to join the Virtual Catcher Car format. The local setup includes refreshment stations and a digital goodie bag. The location notes accessibility for wheelchair participants and mentions provisions for timing and race numbers. The precise track is listed as TBD.
Distances indicated for the location include:
- 3 km
- 5 km
- 10 km
- 15 km
- 20 km
- 40 km
All donations and entry fees are directed to spinal cord research projects. Additional local information covers wheelchair arrangements and the presence of refreshment stations and local event setup. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.