The 27th Annual Sri Chinmoy Self-Transcendence 3100 Mile Race
From August 30, the world's longest certified road race: 6 am to midnight for 52 days.
About the event
Please note that as of February 21, 2024, no more applications will be considered for the 2024 Sri Chinmoy Self-Transcendence 3100 Mile Race
Athletes are able to test themselves in a format unlike any other ultra-marathon event. In order to meet their goal of 3100 miles (4989km) in 52 days, they must log an average of 59.6 miles (95.9 km) per day. The runners begin at 6 a.m. and run for extended periods throughout the day, taking breaks as needed. If they want to, they can continue as late as 12 midnight when the course closes for the night. After completing the race, runners have the option of continuing on to complete 5000km. Full details »
The race has been extensively covered by media around the world, including the BBC, Wall Street Journal and New York Times. Media coverage »
Latest updates
The day's news from our associate race director Sahishnu Szcsesiul, as well as videos and photos.
The 27th edition of the Sri Chinmoy Self-Transcendence 3100 Mile Race finished on 20 October. Six out of the fourteen runners finished the complete distance, but all runners achieved incredible goals of personal self-transcendence, overcoming obstacles, such as the weather, illness and tired feet!
Results 2023
- Andrea Marcato, 41 Dohlo, Italy (Zurich) 43 days+13:33:23
- Wei-Ming Lo, 58, New Taipei City, Taipei (ROC) 45 days +08:41:27
- Tsai Wen-Ya, 54, Taichung City, Taiwan (ROC) 45 days +12:28:44 WWR - 1st Woman
- Vasu Duzhiy, 57, St. Petersburg, Russia 49 days+15:36:01
- Mahasatya Janczak, 48, Lublin Poland 50 days+10:30:41
- Harita Davies, 48, New Zealand & USA 51 days +16:43:11
- Milan Javornicky - 3031.5 miles
- Jason Lester - 2700.0 miles
- Stutisheel Lebedev - 2624.1 miles
- Kaneenika Janakova - 2576.4 miles
- Adrian Papuc 2507.9 miles
- Ananda-Lahari Zuscin - 2421.2 miles
- Susan Marshall 2276.9 miles
- Nina Huang-Lan Yang 2072.9 miles
Related
- Results - 1997 - 2023
- Photos - Sri Chinmoy Ultra Photo
- Sri Chinmoy Marathon Team videos
- Stutisheel Youtube Playlist of 3100 Miles Race 2023
- US SCMT Photo Gallery
- Tarit Stott's article on helping at the 3100 Mile Race at "Runners are Smilers" Blog
News Links
- 3100 Mile Race Featured on NPR, "All Things Considered"
- Multi-Day Runners are Alarmingly Sane - Outside Magazine
- Run Ultra article on the Race
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3100 Mile Race (Mongolia News)