The Irish World Harmony Run got off to an auspicious beginning on 21st March. Former Taoiseach Bertie Ahern offered the runners his appreciation for their mammoth task of running around the coast of Ireland in 14 days.
Irish World Harmony Run opening ceremony
The team is running 1400km around the coast of Ireland, visiting Belfast, Dublin, Cork, Limmerick amongst many other smaller towns and villages. The international team includes runners from US, Australia, New Zealand, Scotland and Europe.
Love of Running – A film by Utpal Marshall to celebrate Sri Chinmoy’s 30th anniversary of running a marathon. Originally posted at Sri Chinmoy TV
Members of the Sri Chinmoy Centre observed this marathon anniversary by organising marathons in different cities throughout the world.
“…Today is March 3 as I write this post, the 30th Anniversary of Sri Chinmoy running his first marathon in Chico, California. Little did we know at the time that he would run 21 more marathons in four years and two ultra-marathons as well….” post by Arpan at Sri Chinmoy Inspiration
Sri Chinmoy’s First Marathon – Chico: 4:31:34, – March 3rd 1979 – aged 47