The Wings For Life World Run event was held at Ahmedabad on Sunday. It is a unique run which takes place simultaneously across 34 different locations globally.
This run has no finish line instead there was a catcher car which chased the runners. And the runners kept getting eliminated once the car passed them.
There were 1263 runners in the event, which included badminton player - Ashwini Ponnappa, Indian Goalkeeper - Subrata Paul and Local TV Actress - Aashka Goradia.
There were 900 runners from the Gujarat Police as well.
Indian Motosport Racer - Aditya Patel and India’s foremost off-road rally racer - CS Santosh were the drivers of the catcher car.
All the proceeds from the event will be transferred to the Wings for Life Foundation, which is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to finding a cure for spinal cord injury.
CS Santosh Leads the Way in the Starting Line
Participants Beat the Heat in Ahmedabad
Atheletes on Their Way
The Catcher Car Eliminates a Runner
The Last Man Standing - Titus Kariuki Wanderi Githu
The Female Champion - Kiranjit Kaur
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