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IShowSpeed Races Live Cheetah During Africa Tour as Video Goes Viral

Footage shows the animal winning the sprint as part of his 'Speed Goes Pro' series.

Overview

  • The race video, posted January 3, drew large engagement on X within hours, according to outlet reports.
  • Stream footage shows the cheetah scratching IShowSpeed’s leg before the start, with a visible but limited wound.
  • The animal surged ahead immediately and finished first, though a released clip shows a near-simultaneous finish at the line.
  • Coverage notes cheetahs can reach roughly 68–75 mph, far beyond human top speeds, explaining the result.
  • Dexerto reports the stunt occurred early in a tour that began December 29 and is scheduled to run through late January.