Wings for Life World App Run : Oradea

Wings for Life World Run is a unique global race for runners and wheelchair users, where there is no fixed finish line. Participants run to stay ahead of the Virtual Catcher Car, which starts 30 minutes after the start and gradually increases its speed until everyone is caught. The event in Oradea, Romania, on May 10, 2026, takes place on a 1.7 km paved circuit inside the Nokian Tyres factory. All registration fees and donations go entirely to spinal cord injury research.

The event is accessible for wheelchair participants. The start is simultaneous worldwide, and the Virtual Catcher Car begins chasing 30 minutes after the start with an initial speed of 14 km/h, increasing progressively. 100% of registration fees and donations are directed towards spinal cord injury research projects. The event supports participation at any distance, with no fixed finish line, and includes registration via an app. Participants can run individually or in groups, and all funds raised are allocated to spinal cord injury research.