July 6th, Jowan: Photos day 23
July 6, 2015
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July 6, 2015July 6, Utpal: I Am Going Beyond
July 6, 2015 “I am moving a little better.” It is now Kaneenika’s 23rd day of running at the 3100 mile race, and even to a casual observer she is clearly moving well, and in the process not making it too easy for a camera man to keep up with her.
In 20 years of competitive running in numerous multi day races, 45 year Kaneenika Janakova has not only moved a lot but achieved a lot along the way. Thousands upon thousands of miles have passed beneath her feet in those years. In that time she has set records, won events, and proven herself to be one of the very best distance athletes in the world. Traditionally her premier event has been the 10 day race held each year in Flushing Meadow. A race that she has won overall on 2 occasions. It was in 1014 that she set her personal best of 727 miles. The furthest she has ever run before this race was a 1000 mile event. But the obstinate hard rectangle, that garlands Thomas Edison High school has begrudgingly surrendered its miles to her. Its hard surface, glides without notice under a pedestrians shoes, but to runners who become so acquainted to its foibles for 18 hours every day, it is another story. 
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