Earlier this week, Asprihanal Aalto from Helsinki, Finland entered the record books as he crossed the finish line of the 3100 Mile Self Transcendence race in a time of 43 days and 4 hours, making him the only person to have won the race four times. The second and third place finishers, Ayojan Stojanovic from [...]
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3100 Mile Self Transcendence Race Begins today
Today is the opening day of the Self Transcendence 3100 Mile Race, the longest certified road race in the world. For the best part of the next two months, 13 runners will be pacing around a half mile loop in Jamaica, New York for eighteen hours a day, aiming to push their capacities to the [...]
notes from Sri Chinmoy Triathlon Festival
See also: previous entry: Sri Chinmoy Triathlon Festival For the last few years it has been my task to set up swim courses. Measuring distance on the water is the key factor, and a few different methods have been employed over the years. A cumbersome, now obsolete method, used a string on a reel with [...]
Spinning Through Time
Ashrita Furman recently set a Guiness Record for spinning a top – fastest mile. Ashrita was on vacation in Antalya Turkey with his spiritual teacher Sri Chinmoy. Read short article about Ashrita’s exploits: “Spinning through Time” by Vidagdha Bennett
