Earth:Running Out of Time (relay)
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Running Out of Time is a relay event used to promote discussion about climate change.[1][2][3][4][5] It was the longest non-stop relay ever attempted with runners, cyclists and sailors working together to pass a baton hand-to-hand from COP26 in Glasgow to COP27 in Sharm El Sheikh.[6] The baton moved non-stop through 18 countries: UK, France, Belgium, Netherlands, Germany, Austria, Italy, Slovenia, Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, Albania, Greece, Cyprus, Israel and Egypt.[7] The journey of 7,767 kilometres (4,826 mi) took forty days.[8]
References
- ↑ Murray, Jessica (2022-11-06). "'The response blew us away': mass relay takes baton from Glasgow to Cop27" (in en). The Guardian. https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2022/nov/06/the-response-blew-us-away-mass-relay-takes-baton-from-glasgow-to-cop27.
- ↑ Hay, James (2022-09-29). "We Are Running Out of Time" (in en). UN Chronicle. https://www.un.org/en/un-chronicle/we-are-running-out-time.
- ↑ Godwin, Cody (2022-11-11). "Climate relay finishes at COP27 climate summit after 40-day, 18-country journey" (in en-US). USA Today. https://www.usatoday.com/videos/news/2022/11/11/running-out-time-climate-relay-reaches-cop-27-after-40-day-journey/10668340002/.
- ↑ Bozon, Jenny (2022-11-09). "World's longest relay crosses the finish line at COP27 delivering a climate message to world leaders" (in en-GB). Runner's World. https://www.runnersworld.com/uk/news/a41406786/relay-glasgow-egypt/.
- ↑ Gilmour, Lauren (2022-09-30). "Baton relay covering 4,800 miles from Glasgow to Egypt gets under way" (in en). The Independent. https://www.independent.co.uk/climate-change/news/glasgow-egypt-cop27-children-runners-b2180966.html.
- ↑ "About the relay". https://running-out-of-time.com/about-the-relay.
- ↑ "Route Map". https://running-out-of-time.com/route/.
- ↑ "The Baton Journey". https://running-out-of-time.com/journey.
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