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Meet Ultrarunner Ashish Kasodekar,only Indian to run
the 555-km

Kasodekar talks about what it takes to run 555 km, at 17,582 feet above sea level, and doing so at your own pace

How Ashish Kasodekar Ran 60 Marathons In 60 Days

Ashish Kasodekar talks about running marathons and celebrating his 50th birthday

Ashish Kasodekar From Pune Sets Guinness World Record, Ran His 60th Consecutive Full Marathon

Long-distance running and cycling enthusiast and travel entrepreneur from Pune, Ashish Kasodekar, has set Guinness world record of most consecutive days to run a full marathon.

Meet Ultrarunner Ashish Kasodekar,only Indian to run
the 555-km

Kasodekar talks about what it takes to run 555 km, at 17,582 feet above sea level, and doing so at your own pace

How Ashish Kasodekar Ran 60 Marathons In 60 Days

Ashish Kasodekar talks about running marathons and celebrating his 50th birthday

Ashish Kasodekar From Pune Sets Guinness World Record, Ran His 60th Consecutive Full Marathon

Long-distance running and cycling enthusiast and travel entrepreneur from Pune, Ashish Kasodekar, has set Guinness world record of most consecutive days to run a full marathon.

Meet Ashish Kasodekar, the man who ran 60 marathons in 60 days

In a conversation with Scroll.in, Kasodekar delved into the mindset which drives him to take on such challenges.

A marathon a day for 60 days, Pune’s Kasodekar eyes Guinness record

Pune-based Kasodekar is now gearing up for a fresh test of endurance — 60 full marathons to be run in 60 days at the Savitribai Phule Pune University, beginning Sunday. The final marathon has been timed for Republic Day.

Pune Man Becomes First Indian To Complete ''La Ultra The High'' Marathon

Ashish had started running in a marathon in 2014 and now after 5 years he has completed 555 kms run and this comes as a big achievement for the man.

Pune's Ashish Kasodekar becomes first Indian to finish the 'cruellest' marathon

Ashish Kasodekar becomes the first Indian to finish the 'cruellest' marathon.

I received immense support from college, says Ashish Kasodekar

Kasodekar shares insights about his journey so far.

IndiaAsha brand ambassador Ashish Kasodekar takes part in ‘Badwater 135’

IndiaAsha Foundation’s brand ambassador & ace marathoner Ashish Kasodekar will participate in world’s most difficult footrace- the Badwater 135 at DeathValley, California, USA.

Meet Ashish Kasodekar, the Pune man who aced 'the cruelest race on earth'

At 47, Ashish, who has been participating in the La Ultra for the past seven years in various categories, hopes to continue with his marathons and adventures well into the future. "For now, I want to celebrate my win at La Ultra 2019," he said.

Pune’s Ashish Kasodekar becomes first Indian to complete 555-km ‘La Ultra The High’ marathon in Ladakh

Ashish Kasodekar completed the 'La Ultra The High' marathon in Ladakh along with two foreign nationals.

६० दिवसांमध्ये हा पुणेकर ६० मॅरेथॉन धावला… ‘गिनीज’नेही घेतली दखल; कापलेलं एकूण अंतर पाहून व्हाल थक्क

मॅरेथॉन शर्यतीच्या क्षेत्रामध्ये आपला वेगळा ठसा उमटवणारे पुणेकर म्हणून आशिष कासोडेकर यांना ओळखलं जातं. सायकलिंग आणि बास्केटबॉलपटू अशी सुद्धा ओळख असणाऱ्या आशिष यांनी अल्ट्रा डायनॅमो या सर्वाधिक काळ चालणारी ५९ दिवसांची शर्यत पूर्ण केलीय. विशेष म्हणजे यापुढे जात आशिष यांनी ६० व्या दिवशीही धावत जागतिक विक्रम आपल्या नावावर केलाय.

Ashish Kasodekar: The Only Indian to Finish the Grueling La Ultra The High Marathon

To finish the La Ultra The High Marathon, you need to cover 555 kms in 132 hours, which is about five and a half days.

Pune’s Ashish Kasodekar becomes first Indian to complete 555-km ‘La Ultra The High’ marathon in Ladakh

Ashish Kasodekar completed the 'La Ultra The High' marathon in Ladakh along with two foreign nationals.

THE RACE IS THE REWARD: STORY OF ASHISH KASODEKAR

“The journey started with different activities. I started celebrating different days, like, whenever we had special days like 11/11/11. In addition, in 2012, we had 12/12/12. So, I decided if I am celebrating, why not do something for myself.”

Pune entrepreneur sets world record for most consecutive days to run full marathon

Ashish Kasodekar’s name will be enlisted in the forthcoming Guinness book of records in the ultra-dynamo category. He will replace Italy’s Enzo Capororaso in the listings.

What It Takes To Run 555 Km

Ultrarunner Ashish Kasodekar talks about what it takes to run 555 km, at 17,582 feet above sea level, and doing so at your own pace.

Marathoner Ashish Kasodekar thrives on adventure

Kasodekar recently on 26 January finished 61st marathon in 60 days, making it to the Guinness World Records of most consecutive days to run a full marathon in the ultra-dynamo category.

२१७ किमीचे अंतर, ३ पर्वतरांगा; सर्वात अवघड मॅरेथॉनवर पुणेकराची नाममुद्रा

समुद्रसपाटीपासून ८५ मीटर खाली असलेल्या स्थानापासून प्रारंभ...तर, समुद्रसपाटीपासून २५३० मीटर उंच असलेल्या स्थानावर शेवट...२१७ किलोमीटरचे अंतर असलेल्या वाटेत सुमारे ४४५० मीटरची चढाई आणि १८५९ मीटरची उतरण असलेल्या तीन पर्वतरांगा..

Kasodekar story: Turning 50, making it 60 for record run

The anticipation at the Savitribai Phule Pune University grounds on a foggy Wednesday morning transformed into loud cheering by hundreds of supporters as Ashish Kasodekar approached the finish line to bring to a close a record feat.

Pune youth becomes first Indian to complete 'La Ultra The High' marathon

Ashish Kasodekar, a youth hailing from Pune, has become the first Indian to complete the 555 kms long 'La Ultra The High' marathon in Ladakh.