Asprihanal Aalto Wins 3100 Mile Race For Fifth Time

Thirty-seven year old Asprihanal Aalto from Helsinki.Finland won the Twelveth Annual Self-Transcendence 3100 Mile race this morning, covering the 5649 laps of concrete in 44 days+02:42:15. This was the fifth victory and eighth finish for the lanky runner- both records for men in race annals. He held a lead of 120+ miles over second place when crossing the line. Mr Aalto averaged 70.278 miles(113.102 km) per day. A crowd of over 100 well-wishers greeted him and a choir sang songs dedicated to the race and his individual triumph. Next finisher will be Pranab Vladovic on Wednesday evening.