The 30th 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.
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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 »
- Meet the 2026 runners
- New article: Inside the Sri Chinmoy 3100 Mile Race at Runner's World
Latest updates
The day's news from our associate race director Sahishnu Szcsesiul, as well as videos and photos.
Lo Wei Ming and Annabel Hepworth hit 3,000 miles
Day 48 started with some light rain. For most of the day it stayed dry but cloudy, with rain returning later in the evening.
With Andrea Marcato and Radu Budan both over the finish line, Lo Wei Ming and Annabel Hepworth edged closer, both passing through 3,000 miles.
- Lo Wei Ming was first to reach the landmark mid-morning, clocking 47 days, 4 hours, 48 minutes and 19 seconds. He powered on to record 63.0 miles for the day and finished with 3,047.4 miles.
- For Wei Ming it was the 5th time through the 3,000-mile barrier and, barring any last-minute drama, he will complete his 2026 journey around 8 pm on Saturday evening. As always, keep an eye on the scoreboard webcam for updates.
- Annabel Hepworth followed the path to 3,000 miles just before 8 pm, recording 47 days, 13 hours, ?mins. She went on to record 60.3 miles for the day and a cumulative 3,009.6 miles. Annabel is still exploring new ground, reaching 3,000 miles for the first time. At her current pace she is on course for her first 3,100-mile finish on Sunday afternoon, shortly after 2 pm.
- Vasu Duzhiy continues determinedly. The 13-time finisher has possibly found this 14th race the hardest of all. He has had to pull on all his experience to overcome a few issues during the last 48 days. However, barring any further problems, he looks set to finish sometime on Monday evening. Today he totalled 60.3 miles and finished the day with 2,933.4 miles.
- Nayaja Perugini continues to return to normal service after her foot issue. She remains cheerful, knowing a 3,100-mile finish will just elude her this year. She went through 2,700 miles this morning in 47 days, 5 hours, 56 minutes and 4 seconds, and finished the day with a daily 54.8 miles, her biggest daily total since day 39. It takes her total to 2,735.4 miles.
- Nina Yang Huang-Lan ran a daily total of 41.1 miles to finish with 2,425.5 miles.
- Stutisheel clocked 38.3 miles to finish on 2,191.9 miles.
- Ananda-Lahari Zuscin made 40.5 miles today, leaving him on 2,180.4 miles.

2026 finishers
| Pos. | Name | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Andrea Marcato | 45 days 03:11:28 |
| 2 | Radu Budan | 46 days 10:59:38 |
Stutisheel Interview
Media
- Andrea Maracto Wins 3100 Mile Race for Seventh Year - Marathon Handbook
- Radu Budan finishes 2nd - Moldpress
- Media 2026
Follow the race
- Perfection Journey - Photos and videos of 3100 Mile Race 2026 - Day 48 Blog
- 3100 Mile US Gallery 2026 - Arpan's Galleries
- Sri Chinmoy Ultra Photo 2026
- Sri Chinmoy Ultra photos of Finish
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