Dipali Cunningham

Dipali Cunningham (born August 27, 1958) from Melbourne, Australia now she lives in New York City, USA is an ultramarathon woman runner.[1][2] Dipali is a Disciple from the spiritual Master Sri Chinmoy over 30 years.[1]

History

She began multiday running in 1991 with the Sri Chinmoy 7 Day race in Flushing Meadow, Queens, New York.[3]

Records

Cunningham has won every edition of the Self-Transcendence 6 Day Race since it began in 1998.[2] In 2009, she reset her own World 6 day road record.[4]

  • 1993 1000 Mile Race -First Place (Australian record) - 15days+12:52:02 [3][4]
  • 1997 1000 Mile Race-First Place (Australian record) - 13days+20:18:40 [3][4]
  • 1998 women's world best on the road for six days with 504 miles.[4]
  • 2001 women's world record on the road for six days with 510 miles.[4][5][6]
  • 2004 women's age group 45-49 world best for six days with 479 miles.[4]
  • 2009 women's world best on the road for six days with 513 miles.[1][4][6]

“ I think I am being shown that age is in the mind.[7] ”

— Dipali Cunningham

References
  1. srichinmoycentre.org : Dipali Cunningham. 2011-11-14. Retrieved 2013-12-19.
  2. ultrarunning.com : Dipali Cunningham Wins Self-Transcendence Six-Day Race. Archived from the original on 2014-01-02. Retrieved 2013-12-19.
  3. http://www.3100.ws : Thoughts from a Champion, Dipali Cunningham. 2010-06-17. Retrieved 2013-12-19.
  4. d-u-v.org : Ultra Marathon Statistics. Retrieved 2013-12-19.
  5. Das große Buch vom Ultra-Marathon : Beck, Hubert (2013). Ultralaufen / Weltrekorde und Weltbestzeiten, Site: 16. ISBN 9783767911536. Retrieved 2013-12-31.
  6. d-u-v.org : Personal best. Retrieved 2013-12-30.
  7. perfectionjourney.org : Something Special to Offer to the World. Retrieved 2013-12-30.
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