Running robot knocks person over on athletics track in Beijing

A running humanoid robot collided with a man on an athletics track in China.

The incident occurred during the 2025 World Humanoid Robot Games in Beijing, when the robot accidentally ran into an event technician standing on the track.

Footage shows the black athletic bot slamming into the back of the unsuspecting staff member, who was walking with a friend across the outer lane on 14 August.

The impact sent the man tumbling, and the robot paused briefly before continuing its sprint in the 1500m final.

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