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Welcome
to the worldwide home of the Sri Chinmoy
Marathon Team.
Here
you will find information on a variety of athletic events, from fun-runs
to endurance events such as
ultra distance races and triathlons
- plus race reports and stories for your inspiration.
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Through his own achievements, as well as the
founding of the Sri Chinmoy Marathon Team, Sri Chinmoy spent his life
vividly demonstrating how sports can be a powerful means to unlock the
true potential of the human spirit. Read
more about Sri Chinmoy...
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About
us
The Sri Chinmoy Marathon Team has been organising
some of the
world's most adventurous and frontier-pushing sporting events for the
past 30 years. Read more...
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Our team
members
A multiple Guinness world record holder, an
eight-time Channel
swimmer, and a woman who has chalked up 36,000 miles running the
world's longest race: Read about
our famous team members, as well as the organisers...
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Sri Chinmoy
Founder of the Marathon Team, and the creative
force behind
countless athletic and artistic initiatives, all with the aim of
inspiring others to find the best within themselves. Read more...
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Events
Some of our more famous events:
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3100 mile
Self-Transcendence Race
The world's longest certified road race, which
takes place
between June and August in Queens, New York
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Canberra
Triathlon Festival
A veritable banquet of short and long triathlon
events, taking
place in October of every year in the scenic outskirts of Canberra.
Australia
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Six
and Ten Day Race
One of the premier multiday events on the American
ultrarunning calendar
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Zurichsee
Lake Swim
An extremely popular 26km swim along the length of
Lake
Zurich..
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Impossibility
Challenger
Experts in every imaginable skill travel to
Munich, Germany to
try their hand at breaking Guinness World Records...
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Other pages:
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Channel Swimming
Team members have swum the channel over forty
times, the most
by any sports team.
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Climbing
A four man team have ascended Cho Oyu, the worlds
sixth
highest peak at 8200m, and are setting their sights on something
higher..
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Cycling
Activities of Sri Chinmoy Cycling Team.
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Upcoming
Events
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World longest footrace - 3100 Miles, New York
(from June 15)
The 3100 mile Race is a unique race - the longest
certified race in the
world. Competitors seek to complete 3100 miles which involves 5649 laps
of a .5488 of a mile course (883 meters) in a timespan of 51
days. The record for the event is currently held by Madhupran
Wolfgang
Schwerk of Germany broke the world best by over four days in 42 days 13
hours, averaging an astounding 72.8 miles per day in the 2002 edition
of the race. Read all about the race, the runners and get the daily
update at our dedicated 3100
Mile Race site.
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- New
Zealand - Half-Marathon & 10 Km, Auckland
(June 29)
- Australia
- Como Landing Run, 7k+14k, Melbouirne (July 6)
- Switzerland
- Master Games Track and Field, Zurich (July 6)
- Australia
- Off-road Duathlon, Camberra (July 6)
- Germany
- 24-hour race Championship, Berlin (July 12-13)
- Russia
- 13 hour race, Moscow (July 12)
- Australia
- Dolls Point Half-Marathon, 10k + 5k, Sydney (July 13)
- Hungary
- Sri Chinmoy Marathon, Szombathely (JUly 19)
- USA
- Swim & Run, La Jolla, San Diego (July 20)
- New
Zealand - 10k, 5k + 2.5 Children race, Christchurch (July 20)
- New
Zealand - Half-Marathon & 10 Km, Auckland
(July 27)
- Austria
- Donaupark 10 km, Vienna (Aug 3)
- Canada
- Triathlon & Duathlon, Elk Lake, Victoria (Aug 3)
All
upcoming
events...
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Results
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6-, 12-hour and 100k race Prague, CZ (May 31)
This year the 6-,12-hour and 100 k race in Prague
was the Czech Championship as well. The 100k were won by Daniel
Orálek from Prague in 7:25 h. The first lady was Pavlína
Procházková with a finishing time of 11:56. Read the race report (CZ) and view
the results.
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- USA
- Swin & Run, Pacific Beach, San Diego (June 22)
- Australia - Mirambeena 16k, 8k and 2 Miles,
Sydney (June 22)
- France
- 50k + 100k race, Paris (June 8)
- Austria -
Aluminium-Man, Wildon (June 8)
- Czech
Republic - 6h, 12h and 100km Self Transcendence Race, Prague
(May 31)
- Macedonia
- 10th Sri Chinmoy Marathon, Skopje (May 25)
- New
Zealand - Half Marathon and 10k Fun Run/Walks, Auckland (May
25)
- New Zealand
- Avon River 10km & Children's 2.5km, Christchurch
(May
18)
- Scotland
- 2 Miles Self-Transcendence Race, Edinburgh (May 14)
All
past events...
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Inspiring
Stories
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76 Year-Old Sri
Chinmoy Lifts 7 Aircraft
76 year-old fitness
champion Sri Chinmoy power-lifts 7 light aircraft in a demonstration of
strength and inner will. Read
more...
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3100 Mile Race - 2008
4 Mile Race 30th June 2008
