{"id":2414,"date":"2014-08-04T07:49:00","date_gmt":"2014-08-04T11:49:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.srichinmoybio.co.uk\/news\/?p=2414"},"modified":"2014-08-04T07:50:22","modified_gmt":"2014-08-04T11:50:22","slug":"self-transcendence-3100-mile-race-in-the-media","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.srichinmoybio.co.uk\/news\/?p=2414","title":{"rendered":"Self-Transcendence 3100 mile race in the media"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The 2014 edition of Self-Transcendence 3100 mile race is nearly over &#8211; after 50 plus days of the 14 runners competing in this epic feat of endurance .\u00c2\u00a0 So far five runners have completed the 3,100 miles, with Sarvagata Ukrainskyi of the Ukraine finishing 1st in a time of 45 days. Sarah Barnett (Aus) is due to finish soon becoming the first female to win this race, and only the 4th women ever to finish.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-2416\" src=\"https:\/\/www.srichinmoybio.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/Screen-Shot-2014-08-04-at-12.31.34-500x339.png\" alt=\"3100 mile race\" width=\"500\" height=\"339\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.srichinmoybio.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/Screen-Shot-2014-08-04-at-12.31.34-500x339.png 500w, https:\/\/www.srichinmoybio.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/Screen-Shot-2014-08-04-at-12.31.34-300x203.png 300w, https:\/\/www.srichinmoybio.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/Screen-Shot-2014-08-04-at-12.31.34.png 693w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 85vw, 500px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>William Sichel (Orkney Islands, Scotland, UK) is also likely to finish within the time limit, becoming the first over 60 year old to complete the distance.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-2415\" src=\"https:\/\/www.srichinmoybio.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/Screen-Shot-2014-08-04-at-12.31.27-500x333.png\" alt=\"3100 mile race\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.srichinmoybio.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/Screen-Shot-2014-08-04-at-12.31.27-500x333.png 500w, https:\/\/www.srichinmoybio.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/Screen-Shot-2014-08-04-at-12.31.27-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/www.srichinmoybio.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/Screen-Shot-2014-08-04-at-12.31.27.png 706w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 85vw, 500px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The 3100 mile race inspired by spiritual Teacher, Sri Chinmoy, takes part in humble surroundings in Jamaica, Queens &#8211; and has recently featured in many international news outlets.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a class=\"ext\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/news\/self-transendence-3100-mile-race-worlds-longest-marathon\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">Inside the world&#8217;s longest race<span class=\"ext\"><span class=\"element-invisible\"> &#8211; &#8211; <\/span><\/span><\/a>CBS This Morning:<\/li>\n<li><a class=\"ext\" href=\"http:\/\/cityroom.blogs.nytimes.com\/2014\/07\/31\/new-york-today-endless-summer-race\" rel=\"nofollow\">New York Today: Endless Summer Race<span class=\"ext\"><span class=\"element-invisible\">\u00c2\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/a> -\u00c2\u00a0New York Times:<\/li>\n<li><a class=\"ext\" href=\"http:\/\/www.myfoxny.com\/story\/26167672\/runners-of-3100-mile-race-in-queens-seek-spiritual-experience\" rel=\"nofollow\">Runners seek spiritual experience <\/a>-\u00c2\u00a0Fox 5 News:<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Video from CBS News<\/h3>\n<p><embed width=\"425\" height=\"279\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" src=\"http:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/common\/video\/cbsnews_video.swf\" scale=\"noscale\" salign=\"lt\" background=\"#000000\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" flashvars=\"pType=embed&amp;si=254&amp;pid=hO7PtJ7xdrZR&amp;url=http:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/video\/worlds-longest-race-around-a-single-nyc-block\"><\/embed><\/p>\n<p>For more results and details, visit:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/3100.srichinmoyraces.org\/main-3100\">3100 Mile Self-Transcendence Race<\/a> at Sri Chinmoy Races<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/perfectionjourney.org\/category\/3100-mile-race-2014\/\">3100 mile race<\/a> at Perfection Journey<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Photos: Jowan (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/14600043@N04\/\">Spontaneous Beauty<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Other in depth media articles<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/query.nytimes.com\/gst\/fullpage.html?res=9F03E5D61338F932A35754C0A9629C8B63\">Running 3100 Miles and Following their leader every step of the way<\/a> by Corey Kilgannon, New York Times \u00e2\u20ac\u201c July 1, 2004<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/harpers.org\/archive\/2007\/08\/0081648\">Run Like Fire Once More: Chasing Perfection at the World\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Longest Footrace<\/a> By: Sam Shaw at Harpers Magazine<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nbcnewyork.com\/news\/local\/Ultramarathoners-Self-Transcend-Run-3100-Mile-Race-97085364.html\">How to Run the 3100 mile race in 12 easy steps<\/a> &#8211; NBC New York Thursday, Jun 24, 2010<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.pri.org\/stories\/2014-06-26\/why-people-around-world-come-run-around-one-new-york-city-block\">3100 Mile Race<\/a> at PRI, <span class=\"date-display-single\">June 26, 2014<\/span><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/nymag.com\/daily\/intelligencer\/2008\/06\/the_self_transcendence_3100mil.html\">The Self-Transcendence 3,100-Mile Race: A Five-Person Poll<\/a> &#8211; New York mag, June 20, 2008<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/observer.com\/2011\/07\/people-in-queens-are-running-around-a-single-block-for-3100-miles\/\">People in Queens Are Running Around a Single Block for 3,100 Miles<\/a> &#8211; New York Observer <span class=\"entry-date\">07\/06\/<\/span>11<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"ww.runnersworld.com\/races\/endurance-block-party\">Endurance Block Party<\/a> &#8211; 3,100 mile race at Runners World<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The 2014 edition of Self-Transcendence 3100 mile race is nearly over &#8211; after 50 plus days of the 14 runners competing in this epic feat of endurance .\u00c2\u00a0 So far five runners have completed the 3,100 miles, with Sarvagata Ukrainskyi of the Ukraine finishing 1st in a time of 45 days. Sarah Barnett (Aus) is &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.srichinmoybio.co.uk\/news\/?p=2414\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Self-Transcendence 3100 mile race in the media&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":2415,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[25],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.srichinmoybio.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2414"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.srichinmoybio.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.srichinmoybio.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.srichinmoybio.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.srichinmoybio.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2414"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.srichinmoybio.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2414\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2419,"href":"https:\/\/www.srichinmoybio.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2414\/revisions\/2419"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.srichinmoybio.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/2415"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.srichinmoybio.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2414"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.srichinmoybio.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2414"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.srichinmoybio.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2414"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}