Ashprihanal Aalto
54, Finland - 16 finishes, 9 wins, #1 ranked
Ashprihanal Aalto holds the world record for the fastest completion of the 3100-Mile Race with a time of 40 days +9:06:21 (76.776 miles/day or 123.559 km/day). He has finished the world’s longest certified footrace 16 times, the most by any runner, and has won it 9 times, also a record. In addition, Ashprihanal has completed 35 multi-day races, securing 24 wins and 35 podium finishes.
Andrea Marcato
42, Dholo, Italy - 4 finishes 4 wins, #3 ranked
Andrea Marcato has established himself among the top three men in the history of the 3100-Mile Race with a personal best time of 42 days + 17:38:38, achieved in 2021. He has won the last four 3100-Mile Races and has excelled in 10-day races. Additionally, Andrea has achieved remarkable performances in long-distance swimming, including 26 km swim across Lake Zurich.Currently he lives and works in Zurich, Switzerland
Grahak Cunningham
47, Perth, Australia - 1 win, #5 ranked
Grahak Cunningham has completed four 3100-Mile Races, achieving a personal best of 43 days + 10:36:39 in 2012, when he finished in first place. He ranks fifth all-time in the race’s history. Grahak is also the author of the popular book “Running Beyond the Marathon.”
Vasu Duzhiy
58, St. Petersburg, Russia, #6 ranked
Vasu Duzhiy has an impressive record of 11 finishes in the 3100-Mile Race, including three wins. He is ranked sixth all-time, with a personal best of 44 days + 6:10:42 in 2015. Vasu also holds numerous records in Russia.
Lo Wei-Ming
60, Taiwan (ROC) #11 ranked
In the last three years, Lo Wei-Ming has amazed the running world in Asia with three finishes in the 3100-Mile Race, including his personal best of 45 days + 8:41:27 at age 59, setting an Asian record. He is a national hero, renowned across Asia and the Far East, and is ranked 11th all-time in the race’s history.
Stutisheel Lebedev
54, Kyiv, Ukraine. 10 finishes, #19 ranked
Stutisheel Lebedev has completed the 3100-Mile Race 10 times, with a personal best of 48 days +3:57:19 in 2014. In 2004, he became the first finisher not only from Ukraine but from all post-Soviet countries. He has also completed Ironman triathlons and the Lake Zurich swim. For more information, visit Lebedev.run
Pushkar Mullauer
52, Zurich, Switzerland
Pushkar Mullauer has completed the 3100-Mile Race three times, with a personal best of 48 days +8:22:16 in 2012. We welcome him back to the 3100-Mile Race autumn edition.
Ananda-Lahari Zuscin
49, Kosice, Slovakia
Ananda-Lahari Zuscin has six finishes to his name and is distinguished by starting his 20th 3100-Mile Race this year. His personal best in the race is 49 days +9:42:19, set in 2019.
Yang Huang-Lan
46, Taiwan (lives in Japan)
Yang Huang-Lan is giving it another try at the 3100-Mile Race. In 2022, she reached 3000 miles in just over 51 days. This will be her third attempt to finish the world’s longest race. We are hoping for her success this year.
Budjargal Byambaa
41, Mongolia
Budjargal Byambaa is making his first attempt at the 3100-Mile Race. He has numerous finishes in 6-day, 10-day, and other distance races in Mongolia, China, and throughout the USA, often finishing in first place. A running legend in his country, he is ready for this challenge.
Annabel Hepworth
51, Sydney NSW, Australia
Annabel Hepworth has been a tremendous runner in both Australia and the US. She has numerous wins in 6-day and 10-day races. Her victory in the women’s category at our 10 Day race in April 2024, covering 685 miles (1102 km), showcased her ability and strength. This will be Annabel’s first attempt. Good luck!
Radu Budan
43, Chisinau, Moldova
Radu Budan has been training for several years to reach the 3100-Mile Race. His performances in two 10-day races over the last two years, covering 646 miles (1039.9 km), demonstrate his ability and readiness. Good luck in your first attempt!
