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Tejvan organises short-distance running and cycling races for the Sri Chinmoy Marathon Team in his home city of Oxford. He is also a very good cyclist, having won the National hill climb championships in 2013 and finished 3rd in the National 100 Mile Time Trials in 2014.
Day Three of the 3100 was a cloudy, sunny day, good conditions for running. In the late night section, four of the ten runners were still clocking up the miles, going quite fast before the midnight cut-off. Andrea Marcato and Adrian Papuc ran 7 minute and 6 minute sprints, With Daniela Bojila and Harita Davies getting across the line a few seconds before the close out. The four runners had some fun.
Race Report
by Tarit
Runners are beginning to settle into their daily routines Andrea Marcato again led the way, logging 77.9 Miles for the day to finish with 242 miles. Adrian Papuc may be slightly feeling the effects of his efforts of the first two days clocked a daily total of 69.1 Miles to finish the day on 225.9 Miles. The metronome that is Vasu Duzhiy crept into third place ahead of Lu-Chong. Vasu ran 68 miles for the day with a total of 220.5 miles.
Lu Chong, our Chinese Runner, clocked 60 miles for the day. He went home earlier than most, feeling very tired in the evening. Mahasatya clocked 59.8 miles to leave him in 5th place on 195.8 miles. Daniela Bojila stayed to the finish this evening, clocking 62 miles, to leave her just a mile behind Mahasatya. Although she is one of our first three timers, she is starting to look at home here,
First-time 3,100-mile runner Alex Ramsay is smiling his way around the course. He clocked 59.8 miles for the day. Milan Javornický and Ananda Lahari finished with 55.9 miles and 51 miles, respectively. Harita Davis, on her 5th 3,100 km, knows exactly what she has to do to finish this race. Running right to the wire to finish her final lap for the day at 15 seconds before midnight! She clocked 57 miles today, leaving her on 175.5 miles. All the runners are in good spirits on the evening of day 3, trying to just take "things a day at a time”. Our first 4 runners are through the 200-mile milestone. Their 200-mile times were
- Andrea Marcato. 2 days + 07:34:44
- Adrian Papuc. 2 days +11:12:47
- Vasu Duzhiy. 2 Days + 12:41:25
- Lu-Cong 2 Days + 13:30;05
Photos
Videos
- Sri Chinmoy Marathon Team 3100 Mile Race - Youtube Channel
- Stutisheel 3100 Mile Playlist Youtube Channel
- Sri Chinmoy Marathon Team - Vimeo Channel
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