Suprabha Beckjord (born 1956) is an ultramarathon runner from Washington, D.C. She is an owner of a gift shop and a disciple of Sri Chinmoy.
History In 1986, she began with a 7 km run. Her first Marathon was the Inspiration Marathon in Vermont. She progressed to multiday races, including seven-day races, and 1,300 mile races. She was the subject of a short documentary by Jessie Beers-Altman entitled 'The Spirit of a Runner' (2009).
Records The only woman to have completed every edition of the world's longest certified footrace, the Self-Transcendence 3100 Mile Race as winner until 2009.
Racing history
+ Statistic (World Records highlighted) Year Name Length (miles) Placing Records1986200-Mile Race2001 1987Five Day Race3471 1988Seven Day Race5211 1988700-Mile Race7001 US Record 1989Seven Day Race4701 19891000-Mile Race1000 1 World Record 1990Seven Day Race5001 1991Seven Day Race5231 19911300-Mile Race12013 1992Seven Day Race4841 19921300-Mile Race13001 US Record 1993Seven Day Race4902 19931300-Mile Race13002 1994Seven Day Race502319941300-Mile Race13002 1995Seven Day Race5083 19962700-Mile Race27001 World Record 19973100-Mile Race31001 World Record 19983100-Mile Race31001 World Record 19993100-Mile Race31001 20003100-Mile Race31001 20013100-Mile Race31001 20023100-Mile Race31001 20033100-Mile Race31001 20043100-Mile Race31001 20053100-Mile Race31001 20063100-Mile Race31001 20073100-Mile Race31001 20083100-Mile Race31001 20093100-Mile Race31001
References
External links Video: The Spirit of a Runner Documentary