July 2: Lots of Prayers to Say and Miles to Run (Utpal)

Posted in race interviews on Aug 2, 2016 by Alakananda | Comments Off on July 2: Lots of Prayers to Say and Miles to Run (Utpal)
“I think I felt it last week.  There was a point when I was able to do 100 laps.”

That point of course was when at last Kaneenika was able to see that she would be able to complete all 3100 miles of the race.  She is rightfully cautious as she expresses this optimism.  There is still the very real job of taking on the last 421 miles over the course of the final 8 days.

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August 1: I Hope I Can Make It (Utpal)

Posted in race interviews on Aug 1, 2016 by Alakananda | Comments Off on August 1: I Hope I Can Make It (Utpal)
I don’t usually ask runners questions about their day to day life while they are running.  My logic, if there is any, is that if they talk about their other lives it will be a distraction from the very real pursuit which they have to face here every day for 52 days.

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Day 44, Stutisheel

Posted in race experiences on Aug 1, 2016 by Stutisheel | Comments Off on Day 44, Stutisheel

Day 44, 3100-Mile Race 2016 from Stutisheel Lebedev on Vimeo.

(Русский) 31 июля: Я очень близко (Утпал)

Posted in race interviews on Jul 31, 2016 by Alakananda | Comments Off on (Русский) 31 июля: Я очень близко (Утпал)
“Everybody says that each race is different.  This race is absolutely different for me.  What can I say.  I had a wonderful easy first half and then this came.” . “The thing is that I accepted it and it is like it is.”

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July 30: It Takes All of Me (Utpal)

Posted in race interviews on Jul 30, 2016 by Tanya Troyanovich | Comments Off on July 30: It Takes All of Me (Utpal)
Have you arrived at God’s castle? “I am very close.”  

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Day 42, effective nutrition

Posted in race experiences on Jul 30, 2016 by Stutisheel | Comments Off on Day 42, effective nutrition

Day 42, 3100-Mile Race 2016. Effective nutrition from Stutisheel Lebedev on Vimeo.

July 29, I Love The Race (Utpal)

Posted in race interviews on Jul 29, 2016 by Tanya Troyanovich | Comments Off on July 29, I Love The Race (Utpal)
“A very good morning,” Stutisheel says as he greets me.

The rain is falling heavy enough to bounce off his umbrella.  The streets throng with the noisy jostling of thick morning traffic.  Stutisheel is now a 1,000 miles away from the goal and he has only 12 days left in which to do it. He is walking on a cool wet morning and yet he still smiles.

 

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