Man running facing right: light skin tone Emoji

People

A figure of a man in motion, depicted in profile and sprinting toward the right side of the screen. This version includes a light skin tone modifier and a distinct forward-leaning posture to indicate high speed.

Usage Context

Widely used to convey urgency, fitness, or the act of being late for an appointment. It acts as a more active, energetic counterpart to the 🚶 walking emoji and is frequently used to discuss marathons, intense exercise routines, or the feeling of having too much to do in too little time.

History

While the base runner icon has been part of the Unicode standard for years, the ability to customize skin tones and gender combinations was added later to provide better representation. This specific sequence combines the runner character with gender and directional modifiers to better match modern mobile keyboard implementation.

Details

Glyph

🏃🏻‍♂‍➡

Unicode

U+1F3C3 U+1F3FB U+200D U+2642 U+200D U+27A1

Shortcode

:emoji_u1f3c3_1f3fb_200d_2642_200d_27a1:

HTML Entity

&#xD83C;&#xDFC3;&#xD83C;&#xDFFB;‍♂‍➡

Specifications

Vendor Twitter/X

Category People

Subcategory person-activity

Unicode Version 6.0

Emoji Version 1.0

License CC-BY 4.0

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