Sri Chinmoy’s Ultramarathon Results

 

Time

Date

Race

Location

Notes

1

12:41:48

27 Aug 1979

47-Mile Race

Jamaica High School Track and around

Pace 16:12.5; Marathon split 5:02

2

5:20:13

10 Dec 1979

30-Mile Solo Run

Jamaica, NY

Pace 10:40.5; Marathon split 4:32:41

3

12:00:00

20 Apr 1980

12-Hour Walk

Jamaica High School Track and around

Sri Chinmoy completed 45¼ miles (181 laps); his 30-mile split was 7:22:53; and overall pace was 15:54.7.

4

11:27:24

27 Aug 1980

47-Mile Race

Jamaica High School Track and around

Pace 14:37.5; Marathon split 5:31:22

5

12:00:00

11 Apr 1982

12-Hour Walk

Jamaica High School Track and around

Sri Chinmoy completed 29 miles

6

16 days

1-16 May 1985

Sri Chinmoy 1,000 Mile Race

Flushing Meadow Park,
Queens, New York

Sri Chinmoy completed 208 miles

 

 

1. 27 August 1979

 AUGUST 27TH 1980
47-Mile Race
Jamaica High School Track
and around school block
Time: 12:41:48
Pace: 16:12.5
Marathon split: 5:02

 

 AUGUST 27TH 1980    AUGUST 27TH 1980    AUGUST 27TH 1980

Photos by Bhashwar Hart

       

 

Read an article about the 47-mile race by Vidagdha Bennett, first published in Ziriuz magazine, October 1979.

 

 

 

2. 10 December 1979

                                      Time: 5:20:13
                                      Pace: 10:40.5
                                      Marathon split: 4:32:41
                                      30-Mile Solo Run
                                      Jamaica, NY

 

 

3. 20 April 1980

 APRIL 10TH 1980
12-Hour Walk
Jamaica High School Track
and around school block  
Photo by Abakash Konopiaty

Distance: 45¼ miles
Pace: 15:54.7

Sri Chinmoy finishing the inaugural 12-hour Walk in 1980. From the lap sheets, his 30-mile split time was recorded as 7:22:53.

 

4. 27 August 1980

 

 AUGUST 27TH 1980
Photo by Shraddha Howard

 

 

 AUGUST 27TH 1980
Photo by Shraddha Howard

 

 AUGUST 27TH 1980

 

 AUGUST 27TH 1980    AUGUST 27TH 1980

 

 AUGUST 27TH 1980    AUGUST 27TH 1980
    Photos by Shraddha Howard

 

 AUGUST 27TH 1980    AUGUST 27TH 1980
Photo by Pavitrata Taylor   Photo by Bhashwar Hart

 

 AUGUST 27TH 1980    AUGUST 27TH 1980    AUGUST 27TH 1980
Photos by Bhashwar Hart

47-Mile Race
Jamaica High School Track
and around school block

     

Time: 11:27:24
Pace: 14:37.5
Marathon split: 5:31:22

 

5. 11 April 1982

                                      Time: 12:00:00
                                      Pace: 24:50
                                      Distance: 29 miles
                                      12-Hour Walk
                                      Jamaica High School Track and around school block

 

6. 1-16 May 1985

 

 MAY 1ST 1985 
Sri Chinmoy 1,000 Mile Race
Flushing Meadow Park
Queens, New York, NY
Race no.10

Distance: 208 miles
Place: 10th overall

 

 

 MAY 1-16 1985
Day 4: May 4, 1985

Photo by Bhashwar Hart

 

 MAY 16 1985

Sri Chinmoy was an official entrant in the 1,000-mile race, which was conducted on a one-mile asphalt course at Flushing Meadow Park. And New York Road Runners Club President Fred Lebow, a frequent visitor to the race, was there at the finish to hand out the awards.

 

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