Epic Feats of Self Transcendence
The 2011 edition of the Self-Transcendence 3100 race recently finished, with the ten runners completing a total of 29,517 miles.
There were eight runners who finished the 3100 mile race in the allotted time frame of 54 days. The total mileage of the 10 runners (29,517) is equivalent to running around the world + another 4,500 miles.
Sarvagata finishes his first race in first place, with a very impressive time of 44 days, 13:38:52
The race continues whatever the weather. (Photo Alakananda)
Record temperatures made life difficult for the runners in the race. (photo Prabhakar)
(Surasa finishes - Photo Arpan)
Surasa becomes the 2nd woman to finish the race. She finished on the last scheduled day.
The race was founded by Sri Chinmoy, who used to regularly visit the race. Photo Utpal
This is from a previous edition of the race, where Sri Chinmoy is giving a birthday cake to one of the participants, Atmavir.
Final Results
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- 3100 Mile Race at Sri Chinmoy Races
- Final race report by Utpal at Perfection Journey
- Many Faces of the 3100 Mile Race
Stories
First-hand experiences of meditation and spirituality.
A love that was thick like butter
Mahatapa Palit New York, United States
The day I saw my Guru for the first time
Natabara Rollosson New York, United States
Believe, take a step and proceed: a 6-day race experience
Susan Marshall ,
How I learned from Sri Chinmoy
Pradhan Balter Chicago, United States
Regaining My Inner Joy
Sujata Muto Kyoto, Japan
So much longing, for something
Pushpa rani Piner Ottawa, Canada
Now you are in the boat
Kaushalya Casey Toronto, Canada
Time seemed to freeze
Brahmata Michael Ottawa, Canada
A Flame in my Heart
Adesh Widmer Zurich, Switzerland
A vision at 3 a.m in the morning
Abarita Dänzer Zürich, Switzerland
Sri Chinmoy's biography, written by one of the most famous Bengali authors
Mahatapa Palit New York, United States
Meditation: Touching The Infinite
Jogyata Dallas Auckland, New Zealand
The spiritual life is normal to me
Shankara Smith London, United KingdomSuggested videos
interviews with Sri Chinmoy's students
Self-transcendence in meditation
Kailash Beyer Zurich, Switzerland
How can we create harmony in the world?
Baridhi Yonchev Sofia, Bulgaria
My first experience with Sri Chinmoy
Nayak Polissar Seattle, United States
Why we organise ultra-distance events
Subarnamala Riedel Zurich, Switzerland
Sri Chinmoy's inner guidance
Kailash Beyer Zurich, Switzerland
A childhood meeting with Sri Chinmoy
Devashishu Torpy London, United Kingdom

