Grahak Wins 3100 Mile Self-Transcendence Race
Grahak Cunningham of Perth, Australia, finished first in the 2012 edition of the 3100 Mile Self-Transcendence Race. Despite four heat waves and other difficulties, Grahak ran the fourth fastest performance in the sixteen year history of the race today, covering the 3100 mile distance in 43 days,10 hours, 36 minutes and 39 seconds.

photo: Utpal
For the 3100 mile race, Grahak averaged 71.363 miles /114.848 kilometers per day. He becomes the third man in history to average over 70 miles for the duration of the race. The 35 year old has run the race four times now, with each one faster than his previous effort.

Grahak at 2000 miles

photo Jowan
Grahak with Sri Chinmoy, the founder of the race, in the 2007 edition.
Related- Grahak's blog - an insight into the pain and experiences of the race
- Blog post at Perfection Journey.org
- 3100 Mile Race results at Sri Chinmoy Races
Stories
First-hand experiences of meditation and spirituality.
A 40-Year Blessing
Sarama Minoli New York, United States
The Peace Run visits Oxford
Tejvan Pettinger Oxford, United Kingdom
Spirituality means speed
Patanga Cordeiro São Paulo, Brazil
In the middle of an ocean of love
Bhadra Kleinman New York
A demonstration of the Master’s occult powers
Arpan De Angelo New York, United States
The Ever-Transcending Goal
Preetidutta Thorpe Auckland, New Zealand
Now you are in the boat
Kaushalya Casey Toronto, Canada
Sri Chinmoy performs on the world's largest organ
Prachar Stegemann Canberra, Australia
A Flame in my Heart
Adesh Widmer Zurich, Switzerland
'You two have been friends for many hundreds of years'
Jogyata Dallas Auckland, New Zealand
My Room
Preetidutta Thorpe Auckland, New Zealand
Check your Front Tire
Arpan De Angelo New York, United States
Reflections on meditation
Janaka Spence Edinburgh, United KingdomSuggested videos
interviews with Sri Chinmoy's students
Self-transcendence in meditation
Kailash Beyer Zurich, Switzerland
Running the world's longest race
Jayasalini Abramovskikh Moscow, Russia
2 things that surprised me about the spiritual life
Jayasalini Abramovskikh Moscow, Russia
My first impressions of Sri Chinmoy's philosophy
Lunthita Duthely Hialeah, United States
Meditation functions with Sri Chinmoy
Kokila Chamberlain Bristol, United Kingdom
What brought me to the spiritual life
Paula Correia Porto, Portugal