Paralysis patient inspires over 120,000 at Wings for Life World Run
06 May 2019 |
12:54 pm
Over 120,000 registered runners and wheelchair participants at more than 323 locations across 72 countries covered 1,103,276 km globally on May 5 during the sixth annual Wings for Life World Run, a charity event to raise funds for spinal cord injury research.
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