3,100 Mile course record
Finished in 40 days, 9 hours, 6 minutes, and 21 seconds, averaging 123.559 km per day.
Athlete profile · Sources reviewed Oct 23, 2026
Ashprihanal Aalto
3,100 Mile course-record holder and nine-time winner
Ashprihanal Aalto is a Finnish multiday runner who holds the 3,100 Mile course record of 40 days, 9 hours, 6 minutes, and 21 seconds.
FinlandVihti, FinlandSri Chinmoy Marathon TeamM55
World Team Championship · 51 yardsBackyard Ultra World Team Championship 2026 · Assist
51 yards completed before stopping
Completed 51 yards, then started yard 52 but did not finish it. The assist in Finland’s national race: the last runner to stop before the winner. Finland’s national race is over: the team finished on 525 yards, 22nd in the standings at this point.
Final results after yard 124 (16:07 UTC, 22 October), matching the organizer's official leaderboard. Organizer results ↗ Championship guide →
The record so far
Ashprihanal Aalto holds the course record at the Self-Transcendence 3,100 Mile Race. The Finnish runner finished in 40 days, 9 hours, 6 minutes, and 21 seconds in 2015 and has won the event nine times.
His DUV record reflects exceptional longevity and volume: 105,069.724 competition kilometers across 64 events between 1999 and October 2026. Recent results include wins at 72-hour and 6-day races, plus a 17th 3,100 Mile finish and second place in 2024. He was named in Finland’s team for the 2026 Big’s Backyard World Team Championship, which started on October 17, 2026.
Defining performances
Performance history
Selected results, not a complete race history. Rankings and record descriptions reflect the cited sources at their review dates. Distances may use different rounding conventions.
| Date | Event | Performance | Result | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nuuksio Backyard UltraBackyard ultra | 37 yards · 248.122 km | 2nd overall | View ↗ | |
| Sri Chinmoy 72 Hour Race New York72-hour race | 374.333 km | Winner | View ↗ | |
| Sri Chinmoy 72 Hour Race New York72-hour race | 410.543 km | Winner | View ↗ | |
| Self-Transcendence 3,100 Mile Race3,100-mile race | 44d 09:22:13 | 2nd overall | View ↗ | |
| Sri Chinmoy 6 Day Race New York6-day race | 701.685 km | Winner | View ↗ | |
| Self-Transcendence 3,100 Mile Race3,100-mile race | 40d 09:06:21 | Winner · course record | View ↗ |
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