Self-Transcendence Marathon
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The Self-Transcendence Marathon is a marathon
around the shores of Rockland Lake State Park
, located in Congers, New York
, north of New York City
. Inaugurated in 2002, the event attracts around 900 international runners. The Marathon takes place in the last week of August.
Marathon
The marathon is a long-distance running event with an official distance of 42.195 kilometres , that is usually run as a road race...
around the shores of Rockland Lake State Park
Rockland Lake State Park
Rockland Lake State Park is located on a ridge of Hook Mountain above the west bank of the Hudson River, in the hamlet of Congers, which is in the eastern part of the Town of Clarkstown in Rockland County, New York. The park sits between the west bank of the Hudson River and Route 9W...
, located in Congers, New York
Congers, New York
Congers is a hamlet , in the Town of Clarkstown Rockland County, New York, United States located north of Valley Cottage; east of New City, across Lake DeForest, south of Haverstraw and west of the Hudson River. It lies 19 miles north of New York City's Bronx boundary...
, north of New York City
New York City
New York is the most populous city in the United States and the center of the New York Metropolitan Area, one of the most populous metropolitan areas in the world. New York exerts a significant impact upon global commerce, finance, media, art, fashion, research, technology, education, and...
. Inaugurated in 2002, the event attracts around 900 international runners. The Marathon takes place in the last week of August.
External links
- Self-Transcendence Marathon - 'Sri Chinmoy Races'
- Rockland Lake State Park