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Vajin wins Kepler Challenge for third time

Vajin Armstrong from the Christchurch Sri Chinmoy Centre became the first person to win the Kepler Challenge - one of New Zealand's premier trail running races - for the third time in a row.

The 60km race takes place amidst the stunning mountain scenery on New Zealand's South Island. In total, eight students of Sri Chinmoy ran the race.

Dharbhasana Lynn - finisher of the 3100 Mile Race - after completing the Kepler Challenge
Prasasta Armstrong (Vajin's wife) after finishing the race.

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