The 28th Annual Sri Chinmoy Self-Transcendence 3100 Mile Race

30 August - 20 October
Jamaica, Queens, New York

From August 30, the world's longest certified road race: 6 am to midnight for 52 days.

About the event

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 »

Meet the 2024 Runners

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.

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10 October Day 41, October 9

Andrea Marcato reached the 2,900 mile mark in 40:03:53:30. About six hours later he reached 4,700 km in 40:09:15:15. He has about 149 miles to finish the 3100 mile race. Budjargal Byambaa reached another consecutive 80-mile day, so he is definitely scheduled to finish, at least in seventh place, or even faster, as there are onl 11 days remaining of the 52 day event. Budja is averaging 63.361 miles per day/101.97 km.   

Ashprihanal Aalto went past 2800 miles in 40:01:05:26 today, as it was his 17th time past 2800 miles, and a 300-mile distance to his next finish line of 3100-mile races. 

  • Wei-Ming Lo went past 4000 km this morning in 40:03:14:02. 
  • Pushkar Mullour went past 4000km in 40:00:50:06 today. He also reached the 2700 miles mark in 40:08:11:56.

Andrea Day 41

Photos and videos

Ashprihanal running his 17th 3100 Mile Race - interview with Arpan

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