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Athlete Route Start date Style Status
Joe "Stringbean" McConaughy John Muir Trail via Whitney Portal (CA) Supported Complete - New FKT pending verification
Antoine Clément John Muir Trail via Whitney Portal (CA) Supported DNF
Gabriela Aramayo Grande Traversée du Mercantour Supported Complete - New FKT!
Karel Sabbe HexaTrek - crossing France (France) Supported Complete - New FKT!
Sophie Woods Via Alpina (Slovenia, Italy, Austria, Germany, Liechtenstein, Switzerland, France, Monaco) Supported Complete - New FKT!

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  • hiltonda:
    Amazing time Trish and congrats on setting your FKT! Have done a few sections of the Ringway recently and loved it - let me know if you ever need a support runner in the future for anything similar!
  • gijsmater:
    For those who are interested: on April 19, I will make a supported attempt on this route.
  • Robyn Robertson:
    Opps - technically the category for this FKT will be self-supported (not unsupported, as I have personally placed a few food cashes out on trail but otherwise carrying everything start to finish solo).  
  • Robyn Robertson:
    I will be setting out from Walhalla on a northbound solo unsupported FKT attempt on Friday 17th April 2026.
  • breamquiet:
    I noticed this is described as the “standard route.” Have people attempted to summit all five peaks more quickly using alternative routes? It seems like there could be more direct ways to link them up—I’d be interested in trying a more efficient… read more »