Women’s Distance Running and the 3100 Mile Race
In 1928, in the first year of women’s track and field events being allowed into the Olympics, 3 women collapsed in the 800 metres. Because of this it was felt by the authorities it was not safe for women to participate in events greater than 200 metres. As a consequence, up until 1960, the longest [...]
Video of the Start of 3100 Mile Race
“At first glance the early morning scene on this New York street seems pretty ordinary, but what is about to soon take place here is almost unbelievable. – The beginning of the Self – Transcendence 3100 mile race..” 3100 Mile Race video at Sri Chinmoy TV Watch now using Quicktime This years race features 12 [...]
3100 Mile Race 2007 Edition
Last Sunday, Sri Chinmoy, the founder of the Sri Chinmoy Marathon Team started the 2007 edition of the “Self Transcendence 3100 Mile Race.” This year there are 12 runners who hope to complete the gruelling 3100 mile race. Runners bios of the 2007 edition 2007 Edition of the 3100 Mile Race at Sri Chinmoy Races [...]
Welcome to the 3100 mile Race Site
Welcome to a new site dedictated to the 3100 mile Self Transcendence Race, organised by the Sri Chinmoy Marathon Team