Man running facing right: medium skin tone Emoji
People
A figure of a man in motion, depicted mid-stride with his body oriented toward the right. This version features a medium skin tone, showcasing a person engaged in a brisk jog or an intense sprint.
Usage Context
Used to convey physical movement, physical fitness, or a sense of urgency. People often use it when they are running late for a meeting, participating in a marathon, or simply encouraging someone to hurry up. It is frequently paired with other athletic icons like 👟 or ⏱️ to emphasize speed and dedication to a workout.
History
While the runner emoji has been part of the Unicode standard since the early days of mobile messaging, the ability to modify skin tones was added in 2015 via the Emoji 1.0 update. The directional variant was later introduced to allow users to specify the orientation of movement, making the icon more versatile for navigation and storytelling.
Details
Glyph
🏃🏽♂➡
Unicode
U+1F3C3 U+1F3FD U+200D U+2642 U+200D U+27A1
Shortcode
:emoji_u1f3c3_1f3fd_200d_2642_200d_27a1:
HTML Entity
����‍♂‍➡
Specifications
Vendor Google
Category People
Subcategory person-activity
Unicode Version 6.0
Emoji Version 1.0
License Apache-2.0 / OFL-1.1
Google Noto License
Emoji graphics by Google. © Google Inc. Licensed under Apache License 2.0 and SIL Open Font License 1.1 where applicable.
Noto Color Emoji graphics are copyrighted by Google Inc. and licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0. Font files may also be subject to the SIL Open Font License, Version 1.1.
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