The Global Race is an absurd vision of an Olympic games of the future, in which the brilliance of human ‘innovation‘ means we no longer need to break a sweat! At an athletics track in central Berlin, a group of ‘elite athletes’ and members of the public competed in a series of races on Segways.

A performance / event by Harrison to coincide with Earth Overshoot Day 2014 for the Part of the Game project at nGbK Berlin.

The Global Race is an absurd vision of an Olympic games of the future, in which the brilliance of human ‘innovation’ means we no longer need to break a sweat! At an athletics track in central Berlin, a group of ‘elite athletes’ and members of the public were invited to compete in a series of races on Segways.

Film by Noam Gorbat.

The Global Race (2014)