Wings for Life World Run 2016

Updated: 08 May 2016 23:57 IST - Published: 07 May 2016 19:40 IST

Congratulations to Global @WFLWorldRun champions, Giorgio Calcaterra and Kaori Yoshida! @inRedBull #WingsForLife #WorldRun
— Sportskeeda (@Sportskeeda) May 8, 2016

The winners at the Wings for Life World Run - India, were Kiranjit Kaur among the women, who completed 39.2 kilometres, and Titus Kariuki Wanderi Githu among the men, who covered 54.2 kilometres!

Japan's Kaori Yoshida won the Global Female World Run title, covering a record-shattering 65.71 kilometres!

Brilliant 2nd place for Bartoks Olszewski (POL) with over 82k #WingsforLife #WorldRun https://t.co/CsFSECtTPe
— WFL World Run (@WFLWorldRun) May 8, 2016

Great 3rd place for Francisco Morales (CHI) with over 75 k #WingsforLife #worldRun https://t.co/jTHrKop7rH
— WFL World Run (@WFLWorldRun) May 8, 2016

Both Calcaterra and Olszewski broke the 80 kilometre mark, something which had not been done before. Chilean Francisco Morales finished third, having run over 75 kilometres!

Bartoks Olszewski of Poland took the global 2nd place, finishing with a total distance covered of over 82 kilometres!

The Wings for Life World Run 2016 came to a brilliant close earlier this evening, with Italy's Giorgio Calcaterra crowned the Global Champion, having run an unreal 88 kilometres before the Catcher Car caught up with him!

Here comes the #WingsforLife #WorldRun 2016 Global Ghampion Giorgio Calcaterra (ITA) @run_gio - unreal 88 k (!!) https://t.co/JB6WLTwjlG
— WFL World Run (@WFLWorldRun) May 8, 2016

Congratulations Italian champion Calcaterra, our global Wings for Life run champion. #WingsForLife #WorldRun #88km
— Marc Herremans (@marctri185) May 8, 2016

#wingsforlife #worldrun #GiorgioClacaterra porta l'Italia al 1°posto 🌎🏆 🙌 IMMENSO @run_gio! #wingsforlife #worldrun pic.twitter.com/VqGPHNvUzk
— Red Bull Italy (@redbullITA) May 8, 2016

Giorgio Calcaterra passed 85,51 Km mark in Italy and still running very strong at #WorldRun #WingsForLife ~ Lets go Giorgio !
— Michael (@IVIich4eL) May 8, 2016

21,53 km #breda #worldrun This was magic. pic.twitter.com/fFV8qxi9Gw
— Sergio Felter (@sergiofelter) May 8, 2016

We have a winner! Huge congrats to Paul Martelletti on his extraordinary 73.7km run #WorldRun pic.twitter.com/J8v1lgv3LI
— Red Bull Ireland (@redbullIRE) May 8, 2016

#Congratulations to our #Cambridge #Winner #SteveWay at 63.75km! #spinalcordresearch #worldrun pic.twitter.com/sEs2ItntVs
— Wings for Life UK (@WingsforLifeUK) May 8, 2016

He did it! Giorgio Calcaterra @run_gio broke the magic 80 k mark! #WingsforLife #WorldRun https://t.co/j2AdghAARI
— WFL World Run (@WFLWorldRun) May 8, 2016

İşte Wings for Life #WorldRun 2016 Türkiye şampiyonları! https://t.co/mypIsWCKSG pic.twitter.com/l60MYdiLMY
— Red Bull Türkiye (@RedBullTR) May 8, 2016

The runner from Poland here doing the race in Niagara at the #WorldRun has been running since 7 AM and he just finished. wow.
— polly deep pockets (@makayellla) May 8, 2016

Luego de correr 63.9 km, Charles Jhon Ayala es el campeón de #WingsForLife en Perú https://t.co/NnSGpgNfSK #WorldRun pic.twitter.com/ACzHcX7G6S
— Red Bull Perú (@redbullperu) May 8, 2016

Racers still going and have hit an astonishing 80km! #WorldRun pic.twitter.com/CqirOzJ1E3
— Red Bull UK (@RedBullUK) May 8, 2016

Wings For The Life World Run im Nationalpark "De Meinweg" #WorldRun @WFLWorldRun #demeinweg #trailrunning pic.twitter.com/SanlEjd1MA
— Edwin (@Fulnir) May 8, 2016

Just passed the 80km mark, we've broken the longest #WorldRun record today at #NiagaraFalls! pic.twitter.com/U3EYBtJTXP
— Red Bull Canada (@RedBullCanada) May 8, 2016

Great day for #WingsForLife #WorldRun. Congrats to all the runners, was tough catching you! https://t.co/7KDAKy9yDw pic.twitter.com/yEQ5RsRIF4
— Giniel de Villiers (@TheRealGiniel) May 8, 2016

日本国内1位は中島弘貴さん。おめでとうございます！世界4位（男子）！#wingsforlife #worldrun pic.twitter.com/0dbek3sXkr
— WFL World Run (@WFLWorldRun) May 8, 2016

Thank you to all of our Melbourne and Selfie Run participants across Australia in the 2016 Wings for Life #WorldRun! pic.twitter.com/bcB8TFIsrp
— Red Bull Australia (@redbullau) May 8, 2016

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