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Welcoming Our Eighth Member  Andrea Prais Completes Her World Run in London London, United Kingdom – 27 June 2026 – The World Runners Association (WRA) proudly welcomes Andrea Prais (Switzerland) as its eighth official member following the successful completion and ratification of her run around the world in London today. Completing 26,670 kilometres in 554…

A landmark moment for world running: Runner’s World UK publishes an 8-page feature exploring the history of the WRA and the remarkable surge in global circumnavigation attempts — more than ever before.

We are pleased to share with you the live tracking of all current, verified human-powered circumnavigation attempts, allowing the public to follow each journey as it unfolds. Most participants are tracked via Strava: Current Circumnavigation Attempts Runners: Walkers: We invite the public to follow these remarkable endurance journeys and experience the challenge of circumnavigating the…

The World Runners Association (WRA) is pleased to announce a positive step forward in global cooperation with the Global Organization of Multi-day Ultramarathoners (GOMU). Following a formal request from WRA, GOMU has confirmed its support for collaboration between the two organisations, recognising their complementary and non-overlapping roles. While GOMU continues to oversee multi-day competitive running,…

2025 has been a busy year on the roads of the world. As the year comes to a close, we have 7 attempts (3 runners and 4 walkers) in various stages of their circumnavigations. Alexander Campbell (AU) started his world walk in February 2023 from Sydney Australia. He is currently in Turkey, having crossed: Australia,…

After 10 years of existence, the WRA website underwent a little rejuvenation.