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.
The Ever-Transcending Goal
Preetidutta Thorpe Auckland, New Zealand
My Life with Sri Chinmoy: a book
Tejvan Pettinger Oxford, United Kingdom
Spirituality means speed
Patanga Cordeiro São Paulo, Brazil
Running and Me
Garga Chamberlain Bristol, United KingdomAkuti: a pioneer-jewel in our Centre
Akuti Eisamann Connecticut, United States
Now you are in the boat
Kaushalya Casey Toronto, Canada
'I could find out myself, but it was so much easier asking your soul'
Mridanga Spencer Ipswich, United Kingdom
It does not matter which spoon you use
Brahmacharini Rebidoux St. John's, Canada
If I could remember this in my daily life now, I'd be a very high soul
Charana Evans Cardiff, Wales
Running for Peace
Jogyata Dallas Auckland, New Zealand
The spiritual life is normal to me
Shankara Smith London, United Kingdom
No Fear, Only the Heart’s Concern
Jogyata Dallas Auckland, New Zealand
A Flame in my Heart
Adesh Widmer Zurich, SwitzerlandSuggested videos
interviews with Sri Chinmoy's students
A childhood meeting with Sri Chinmoy
Devashishu Torpy London, United KingdomWhen I met Sri Chinmoy for the first time
Baridhi Yonchev Sofia, Bulgaria
No prior experience needed
Samalya Schafer Berlin, Germany
Growing up on Sri Chinmoy's path
Aruna Pohland Augsburg, Germany
Starting a spiritual café
Toshala Elliott Auckland, New Zealand
Getting through difficult times in your meditation
Banshidhar Medeiros San Juan, Puerto Rico

