Surasa Mairer (born Paula Mairer, March 6, 1959, in St. Justina, Austria) is an ultra-distance runner. She works as a secretary and lives in Vienna. Surasa is a devotee of the spiritual master Sri Chinmoy.
Biography She started running in 1987 at the age of 28 years. Previously, she had not done any sports. "Since then I try the teaching of integral Yoga. A part of this teaching is sporty fitness." In September 1996, 1997, and 2002, she completed the Sri Chinmoy Ultra Trio 700 mile race (1126 km).
Wins and records 1999 and 2000 winner of the 1,000-mile-run (1600 km) 2000–2003 winner of the Sri Chinmoy Ultra Trio 1000-Mile Race 2007 winner of the 10-day run in New York 2011 world records in the reverse running of the distances of 5 km, 10 km, half-marathon and marathon 2011, 2013, 2015 and 2018 winner of the Self-Transcendence 3100 Mile Race.
World Records over 1000 km, 700 miles and 1300 miles.
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External links Video: Surasa finish 3100-mile race, 2015 Video: Surasa finish 3100-mile race, 2013 Video: Surasa finish 3100-mile race, 2011