The Other Blog
Most activity is happening on the Bravenet blog at the moment. Todays posting is a little look at the shoe problem I have had for the last 3 years. Part of the problem is the…
The Medical Aspect
Pradhan (left) and VajraPradhan Balter travels 1000 miles a week from Chicago to New York to help the 3100 runners. We asked for his thoughts about the race and they will be included in a…
Multiday hosting is a feat in itself Pt 2
This was the tenth year of the race on this site. The first race was the inaugural 2,700 and since then as the number of runners has increased so has the nature of the facilities…
Multiday hosting is a feat in itself
Counters came from Florida One of the main reasons that there are so few multiday races is the amount of logistics involved. Hosting a multiday event requires a crew of people to take care of…
Walking and Running
Aid station from behind the fence.Some people do spend time walking but it is difficult to walk 50 miles everyday, which is why 50 miles used to be the daily minimum. If you look closely…
The Award Ceremony
The 2005 Self-Transcendence runners With the race founder Sri Chinmoy Srdjan Stojanonich receives the winners trophy Sri Chinmoy gave a short talk to the runners and one of the things he mentioned was the importance…
The end plus one
Now that the race is over, the recovery begins, especially for Suprabha and as we work our way back up the list of finishers the runners are getting stronger and stronger. Srdjan finished almost 3…
Day 64
Suprabha completes the picture, gets her cake and she gets to eat it as she celebrates running 3100 miles for the 9th time.
Day 63
The penultimate day and the temperatures are getting even higher hitting 100 degrees at La Guardia.Here Suprabha is being taken of by long time friend, Shadri.