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The WRA is the international governing body for the sport of multi-day solo running and walking events that involve a circumnavigation of the Earth on foot. Are you thinking about running/ walking around the globe? Contact us!

Meet our members

Meet the WRA president, runners and walkers who have satisfied all the criteria of a circumnavigation of the earth on foot – and whose fully documented journeys have been ratified by the WRA:

Phil

Essam

🇦🇺 President

Jesper

Kenn Olsen

🇩🇰 World-runs 2005 & 2012

Rosie

Swale-Pope

🇬🇧 World-run 2008

Tom

Denniss

🇦🇺 World-run 2013

Tony

Mangan

🇮🇪 World-run 2014

Kevin

Carr

🇬🇧 World-run 2015

Serge

Girard

🇫🇷 World-run 2017

Marie

Leautey

🇫🇷 World-run 2022

Tom

Fremantle

🇬🇧 Honorary member
World-walk 2021

Tim

Franklin

🇦🇺 World-run 2024*Pending ratification

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