Playing tag may be about to become a global sporting phenomenon for adults

Tag is a game without language, without cost, one that can be played from the moment a child begins to run. It is synonymous with youth, the happy memories of an adults childhood. But the classic playground game has now evolved into a professional sport. Brothers Christian and Damien Devaux, who live half an hour west of London, are the founders of World Chase Tag. Here, Newsweek guides you through everything you need to know about the sport, where it originated from and where it is headed.

Tag is a game without language, without cost, one that can be played from the moment a child begins to run. It is synonymous with youth, the happy memories of an adults childhood. But the classic playground game has now evolved into a professional sport. Brothers Christian and Damien Devaux, who live half an hour west of London, are the founders of World Chase Tag. Here, Newsweek guides you through everything you need to know about the sport, where it originated from and where it is headed.

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