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.
It does not matter which spoon you use
Brahmacharini Rebidoux St. John's, Canada
The day when everything began
Bhagavantee Paul Salzburg, Austria
I just knew from the moment I saw him
Ashrita Furman New York, United States
My love of spiritual poetry
Manatita Hutchinson London, United Kingdom
A Divine Phone Call
Jogyata Dallas Auckland, New Zealand
Meditation: Touching The Infinite
Jogyata Dallas Auckland, New Zealand
My wife's soul comes to visit
Jogyata Dallas Auckland, New Zealand
Meeting Sri Chinmoy for the first time
Janaka Spence Edinburgh, United Kingdom
In the Whirlwind of Life
Pradeep Hoogakker The Hague, Netherlands
Check your Front Tire
Arpan De Angelo New York, United States
Learning to love songs ever more
Patanga Cordeiro São Paulo, Brazil
A Mountain Meditation
Jogyata Dallas Auckland, New Zealand
My first Guru
Adarini Inkei Geneva, SwitzerlandSuggested videos
interviews with Sri Chinmoy's students
The value of meditation in a stressful job
Garga Chamberlain Bristol, United Kingdom
Self-transcendence in meditation
Kailash Beyer Zurich, Switzerland
How can we create harmony in the world?
Baridhi Yonchev Sofia, Bulgaria
Beginnings of a spiritual journey
Mahatapa Palit New York, United States
From religion to spirituality
Muslim Badami Auckland, New Zealand
A childhood meeting with Sri Chinmoy
Devashishu Torpy London, United Kingdom

