Sri Chinmoy founded the Sri Chinmoy Marathon Team in 1977 as a service to the running community and to help promote spiritual growth through sports.
Over the years, the Sri Chinmoy Marathon Team has become the world’s largest sponsor of ultra-distance running and a major organiser of road races, marathons,triathlons,multi-sport events, long-distance swimming events and Master’s track-and-field meets. It has hosted several national championships, and numerous world records have been set in its races.
Find out more on Sri Chinmoy at Self Transcendence.org. There are pages on the Sri Chinmoy Marathon Team and the annual Self Transcendence 3100 Mile Race.
Swimmers from all over the world meet at Lake Zurich. View Now! |
Kedar Misani reports on the 2009 race in Basel, presented by the Sri Chinmoy Marathon Team. Join 139 participants from 20 countries on their epic journey. View Now! |
Perfect conditions for this year’s Self-Transcendence Swim on Lake Zurich
View Now! |
Meet runners participating in the 12+24 hour Self-Transcendence race in Basel as the race reaches its 20th Anniversary. View Now! |
Highlights from the 6-race running event in Melbourne, Australia, attracting over 1000 participants. View Now! |
An insight into the experiences of the runners in this extraordinary race. Interviews by Utpal Marshall. View Now! |
On your marks for the start of the longest foot-race in the world, presented by the Sri Chinmoy Marathon Team. Don’t miss this poignant introduction from Utpal Marshall. View Now! |
80 Runners came from more than a dozen countries to run on a one mile loop in Flushing Meadow Park, New York. Inspirational highlights from the 12th annual race, presented by the Sri Chinmoy Marathon Team. View Now! |
alt="" width="168" height="95" />
Inspirational highlights from the annual 12 + 24-Hour races in Basel, Switzerland, organised by the Sri Chinmoy Marathon Team. View Now! |
Lake Zurich Marathon Swim
An extraordinary self-transcendence event: the 26.4 km marathon swim across Lake Zurich, Switzerland. View Now! |
19th International Self-Transcendence Marathon Swim
TV coverage of the swim across lake Zurich, dubbed the second hardest swim after the Channel crossing. Language: Swiss German
View Now! |
 Record Breaking Victory
Madhupran Wolfgang Schwerk set a world record in the Self-Transcendence 3100-mile race. He has competed in the race 4 times, and at age 50 he claims this will be his last. Breaking the record by more than a whole day, he finished in 41 days 8 hours 16 minutes and 29 seconds.
View Now! |
Inside A 3100-Mile Runner
15 dauntless athletes pound a half-mile loop on the streets of New York for 51 days, covering the world’s longest distance on foot. What drives them on step by step to this heroic goal? Utpal Marshall peeks inside the hearts and minds of the participants.
View Now! |
3100 Mile Race, Day 37, 8am
All the runners have run more than 2000 miles over the past 37 days. A steady routine has developed for each but the battles are far from over, the cut off date of 51 days looms close, just a 1000 miles away.
View Now! |
Self-Transcendence 3100-Mile Race
Join the start of the longest foot race in the world, hosted by the Sri Chinmoy Marathon Team in New York.
View Now! |
Running Around The Clock
129 brave runners head to Basel for the first ever 24 hour Championship in Switzerland, hosted by the Sri Chinmoy Marathon Team.
View Now! |
Swimming 7 hours in Switzerland!
Swimmers gather from all over the world to cover the 26.4 km length of lake of Zurich, in the 18th Self-Transcendence Marathon Swim.View Now! |
Back On Track: Masters Games
180 athletes headed for the track this summer for the 10th International Self-Transcendence Masters Games in Zurich, presented by the European Sri Chinmoy Marathon Teams.
View Now! |
|
|