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Walking piece
1972

The Terror of War (Napalm Girl)

The Terror of War (1972) captures 9-year-old Kim Phúc screaming while fleeing a napalm attack in Vietnam. The image reveals the human cost of war, became iconic worldwide, and earned the Pulitzer, though its authorship was later questioned.

Walking piece
2007

It takes 154,000 breaths to evacuate Boston

The project measures post-9/11 fear in public spaces by counting breaths along Boston’s 2006 emergency evacuation routes. In 2007, the Catherine D’Ignazio ran the full system, archiving tens of thousands of breaths in a podcast and sculptural installation.

Happened
 

Belonging & Letting Go: Freedom Morning Running Club

2026-03-24 08:30
Garagem Avenida EAAD, Avenida Dom Afonso Henriques, Guimaraes, Portugal

Free Steps between Walls and Hills is a 22 km walk from Guimarães to Citânia de Briteiros, proposed by AVE and The Walking Body. Through collective walking, participants explore the territory as a relational landscape of body, memory, and environment

The Walking Body 7
WALC
Happened
 

Running Artfully Network – Launch event

RAN
26 Feb, 2021 · All day
Online

The Running Artfully Network (RAN) is a new international artist-led group that brings communities and experts together to reframe running as an artistic intervention to unpick our time of multiple global crises, and to create a more equitable and creative future. This online launch event features contributions from: Fiona Adamson, Véronique Chance, Beth Clayton, Kathryn

Curated news 05 Jan, 2026

I ran 1,400 miles around Ireland | Ireland holidays | The Guardian

On a running pilgrimage in the land of my forebears I was blown away by the scenery – and even more so by the warmth of the people Source: I ran 1,400 miles around Ireland | Ireland holidays | The Guardian

Curated news 12 May, 2025

‘Miles for Mik’ participants run 24 miles in 24 hours to raise c – NEWS CHANNEL NEBRASKA

Hundreds, if not thousands of people are walking or running into the night this weekend to remember the legacy of a late Hastings College graduate. Source: ‘Miles for Mik’ participants run 24 miles in 24 hours to raise c – NEWS CHANNEL NEBRASKA

Walking piece
2001

Cistemaw inyiniw

Cistêmâw iyiniw ohci is a performance by Cheryl L’Hirondelle in which she ran 25 km across the Makwa Sahgaiehcan reserve, retracing a Cree runner’s historical route. The act honors Indigenous mobility, memory, and communication through community‑engaged performance.

Walking piece
2018

Run an Empire

Run An Empire fits into existing exercise routines, whilst giving new runners an incentive to get started.

Sound walk
SWS21 2021

Running Shoes

Running Shoes (2021) addresses the issue of women's safety in public spaces, prompted by the murder of Sarah Everard on March 3, 2021. The work features spoken testimonies from Glasgow students expressing their feelings of insecurity while walking in the city.

Curated news 31 Dec, 2024

‘I just ran a lot’: the Strava user whose runs became a viral art phenomenon | Toronto | The Guardian

Weeks of freezing pre-dawn runs helped Duncan McCabe create a TikTok animation that now has 100m views Source: ‘I just ran a lot’: the Strava user whose runs became a viral art phenomenon | Toronto | The Guardian

Curated news 19 Nov, 2024

Norman artist describes impact of travel, running on art | Culture | oudaily.com

Featured at November’s 2nd Friday Art Walk, local artist and business owner Leah Vincent showcased a series of paintings, sharing her emotions as a runner and her love for the Source: Norman artist describes impact of travel, running on art | Culture | oudaily.com

Curated news 08 Apr, 2024

‘I’m a little bit tired’: Briton becomes first person to run the length of Africa | Africa | The Guardian

Russ Cook from Worthing reaches Ras Angela, Tunisia, after covering more than 9,900 miles in 352 days Source: ‘I’m a little bit tired’: Briton becomes first person to run the length of Africa | Africa | The Guardian

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Curated news 30 Dec, 2024

‘Rucking’ Is The Latest Walking Trend You Need To Try. Here’s Why. 

Bonus: You probably have the necessary gear in your closet right now. Source: ‘Rucking’ Is The Latest Walking Trend You Need To Try. Here’s Why. | HuffPost UK Wellness

Curated news 30 Dec, 2024

Jeffing: the run-walk method that can get you to the marathon finishing line | Running | The Guardian

Olympian Jeff Galloway says his pace-shifting technique means less injury and better health for beginners and experienced marathoners alike Source: Jeffing: the run-walk method that can get you to the marathon finishing line | Running | The Guardian

Curated news 26 Nov, 2024

Health, happiness … and romance? How running could help you find love | Running | The Guardian

It’s a well trodden fact that running with other people is good for camaraderie, safety and our physical and mental wellbeing – but now it seems it’s fertile ground for dating Source: Health, happiness … and romance? How running could help you find love | Running | The Guardian

Curated news 24 Jul, 2023

The slow running revolution: how to move at a ‘sexy’ pace – and really enjoy the race | Running | The Guardian

Forget personal bests, stopwatches and numbers on the scales. More and more people are taking up running to enjoy time in nature, chatting with friends and stress reduction Source: The slow running revolution: how to move at a ‘sexy’ pace – and really enjoy the race | Running | The Guardian

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Reading and Walking 80

4. Haruki Murakami, What I Talk About When I Talk About Running

I read Haruki Murakami’s What I Talk About When I Talk About Running 20 years ago, when it came out. I remember being fascinated by his account of running marathons and participating in triathlons, mostly because I’ve never been athletic and found it incredible that a man almost 20 years older than I was then … Continue reading 4. Haruki Murakami, What I Talk About When I Talk About Running →

Ken Wilson
Radical Stroud 35

Railway Life Part Two

Railway Life Part Two But down at the running shed: All is different! Hustle, bustle and red-hot tumult: Fill the tender! Water the tank! Empty the firebox! (Cough on the dust, choke on the fumes, burn your hands.) Smash the clinker! Draw the firebar! ...

Stuart Charles Butler
Jo Scott: interme... 60

Crossed Wires at Wharf Chambers

Excited to be performing Running through Empty Spaces as part of Crossed Wires at Wharf Chambers in Leeds on Friday … More

Jo Scott
pedestrian - Pede... 85

Walk 88

Six-mile Coulee, LethbridgeAn after-work walk in the coulees, down to the river and south, a climb up for the view, and returning along the six-mile coulee creek.  The valley is gradually greening, and wildflowers are blooming close to the ground.  Buffalo beans, prairie smoke, prairie crocus, and bigger plants where there is more moisture - golden current, wolf willow, buffaloberries, Saskatoon bushes. Us walkers are outnumbered by the runners and mountain bikers on the trails, but I [...]

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