Man running facing right Emoji

People

A figure of a man in motion, depicted in profile, captured mid-stride while moving toward the right. The character is shown with bent limbs and a forward-leaning posture to signal high-speed movement.

Usage Context

This emoji is frequently used to represent exercise, fitness, or the literal act of running a marathon. It also serves as a quick way to express that someone is in a rush, running late, or physically moving toward a goal. It is often used alongside ๐Ÿ’จ to emphasize speed or ๐Ÿƒโ€โ™€๏ธ to represent a group of runners.

History

While the base runner character was introduced in Unicode 6.0 in 2010, the specific male-gendered sequence was added later as part of the ZWJ (Zero Width Joiner) sequence standard to allow for more granular representation of individuals in digital communication.

Details

Glyph
๐Ÿƒโ€โ™‚โ€โžก
Unicode
U+1F3C3 U+200D U+2642 U+200D U+27A1
Shortcode
:emoji_u1f3c3_200d_2642_200d_27a1:
HTML Entity
��‍♂‍➡

Specifications

Vendor Microsoft
Category People
Subcategory person-activity
Unicode Version 6.0
Emoji Version 1.0
License MIT
Tags
facingfasthurrymanmarathonmovequickraceracingrightrunrushspeedjoggingexercisefitnessathletics

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