Suprabha Beckjord


Suprabha Beckjord 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'

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

YearNameLength PlacingRecords
1986200 Mile Race2001
1987Five Day Race3471
1988Seven Day Race5211
1988700 Mile Race7001US Record
1989Seven Day Race4701
19891000 Mile Race10001World Record
1990Seven Day Race5001
1991Seven Day Race5231
19911300 Mile Race12013
1992Seven Day Race4841
19921300 Mile Race13001US Record
1993Seven Day Race4902
19931300 Mile Race13002
1994Seven Day Race5023
19941300 Mile Race13002
1995Seven Day Race5083
19962700 Mile Race27001World Record
19973100 Mile Race31001World Record
19983100 Mile Race31001World 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