• World Harmony Run

    World's Largest Torch Relay
    World Harmony Run

  • 1,000,000 Participants

    Across 6 Continents
    1,000,000 Participants

  • Dreaming of a more harmonious world

    100 countries
    Dreaming of Harmony

  • Schools And Kids

    Make a Wish for Peace
    Schools And Kids

  • Sri Chinmoy: World Harmony Run Founder

    World Harmony Run Founder
    Sri Chinmoy

  • Carl Lewis: World Harmony Run Spokesman

    World Harmony Run Spokesman
    Carl Lewis

  • New York, USA

    New York
    USA

  • London, Great Britain

    London
    Great Britain

  • Shakhovskaya, Russia

    Shakhovskaya
    Russia

  • Around Australia

    15,000 kms, 100 days
    Around Australia

  • Around Ireland

    14 Days, 1500km
    Around Ireland

  • Wanaka, New Zealand

    Wanaka
    New Zealand

  • Arjang, Norway

    Arjang
    Norway

  • Rekjavik, Iceland

    Rekjavik
    Iceland

  • Beijing, China

    Beijing
    China

  • Prague, Czech Republic

    Prague
    Czech Republic

  • Belgrade, Serbia

    Belgrade
    Serbia

  • Lake Biwa, Japan

    Lake Biwa
    Japan

  • Kapsait, Ethiopia

    Kapsait
    Kenya

  • Pangkor Island, Malaysia

    Pangkor Island
    Malaysia

  • Bali, Indonesia

    Bali
    Indonesia

  • The All Blacks, New Zealand

    The All Blacks
    New Zealand

Welcome to the World Harmony Run

The World Harmony Run is a global torch relay, seeking to strengthen international friendship and understanding. As a symbol of harmony, runners carry a flaming torch, passing it from hand to hand traveling through over 100 nations around the globe. More

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Recent Events

Here are "Live from the Road" reports from some of the countries we visited recently.

International Year for the
Rapprochement of Cultures

UNESCO International Year for the Rapprochement of Cultures LogoThe World Harmony Run is a supporter of the UN and UNESCO International Year for the Rapprochement of Cultures.

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Torch-Bearer Award

Torch-Bearer AwardAs we have carried the torch around the world invariably we have come into contact with some remarkable people. The Torch-Bearer Award was created to recognize and honor these people of inspiration.

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Friends

Muhammad AliOver the years countless people have held the torch and offered their goodwill. Here are just a few of the prominent individuals who have offered their encouragement and shared their hopes and dreams for a more harmonious world.

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Schools and Kids

The World Harmony Run and Schools and KidsEvery year the World Harmony Run visits countless schools in more than 100 countries around the world. Students get to meet the runners, hold the torch, and express their own hopes and dreams for a more harmonious world.

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World Harmony Run Song

The World Harmony Run SongThe World-Harmony-Run theme song was composed by Sri Chinmoy, founder of the World Harmony Run on April 15 2005. Since then it has been sung in more than 100 countries with countless arrangements.

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