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Athlete Route Start date Style Status
Karel Sabbe Te Araroa Supported Complete - New FKT!
Billy "Wahoo" Meredith Te Araroa Self-supported Complete - New FKT!
Terence Copeland Arizona Trail (AZ) Self-supported In progress
Bob Stewart Benton MacKaye Trail (GA, TN, NC) Unsupported DNF
Connor Chapdelaine Triple Crown of Thru-Hiking (USA) Supported In progress

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  • Terence Copeland:
    Hello, I'm starting the AZT Self-Supported FKT today, 3-15. I am restarting at the border, ran into some bad weather first go around. Let's see how this goes! 
  • sw_runner:
    According to FKT guidelines under “Private Property and Permits: Routes must be accessible to all. Routes shouldn't go on private property except in rare circumstances where there is permitted access to the public. If a permit is required to access… read more »
  • sw_runner:
    This Trifecta should be divided in two variations: Standard (Public Lands) and Private. The Public (legal) route was first completed by Dunn and Sims-Myers. The Private route passes through a church camp and locked gate. Permits are now available… read more »
  • Erica Notini:
    How do we feel about swimming the CT river instead of adding the 11-mile road walk for unsupported people?
  • kattrails:
    I just want to leave a note encouraging more women to give "Soup to Nuts" a try.  I ran my FKT as a training run, and I KNOW there is so much time that could be made up.  I think a woman could easily go under 7 hours on this route with a good push… read more »