Wings for Life - Sydney

MAY
10
2026
Join the Wings for Life World Run App Run at Royal Randwick Racecourse in Sydney on 10 May 2026, where runners use an app as the Catcher Car chases them to end each race. Run for fun and support spinal cord research with every step.
Sun 10 May 2026
40 kilometers 20 kilometers 15 kilometers 10 kilometers 5 kilometers

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Event overview

The Wings for Life World Run App Run takes place in Sydney, Australia, on 10 May 2026. The venue is Royal Randwick Racecourse in Sydney. The event is organized by Wings for Life World Run and notes that participant contributions help support research toward a cure.

Race format and participation

The run uses a mobile app to manage participation. The published participation steps are: download the app, complete the checklist, and run with the app. The event uses a moving vehicle called the Catcher Car; the Catcher Car follows participants and ends a participant's race when it catches them. The published minimum running pace example shows 06:07 min/km as a reference.

  • 3 km
  • 5 km
  • 10 km
  • 15 km
  • 20 km
  • 40 km

Accessibility and services

The event is listed as accessible for wheelchair participants and includes specific information for wheelchair participants. Local arrangements mention a refreshment station, timing and race number procedures, and local set up. National and global partners listed include Adidas, Audi, Ela, and Viactiv. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.