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Athlete Route Start date Style Status
Will "Sisyphus" Peterson Appalachian Trail (AT) Self-supported In progress
Bob Stewart Benton MacKaye Trail (GA, TN, NC) Unsupported Complete - New FKT pending verification
Emilie "Bambi" Burditt Ice Age Trail (WI) Supported In progress
Aurelien Sanchez Pacific Crest Trail (CA, OR, WA) Supported In progress

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  • John Henderson:
    I will be starting the out and back route from Springer Mountain at 0600 on October 19, 2023.  It will be unsupported. I will be traveling solo, carrying all my food, clothing, and equipment with no outside support from people, stores, or caches for… read more »
  • Jason Hardrath @jasonhardrath:
    Marcus, I was so stoked to see a team getting after this incredible route again! - its such a deserving line - such a different day out that the standard R2R2R, much more adventurous. I am very psyched to see your triumphant return here! with stoke… read more »
  • Marcus Barton:
    We didn't succeed in completing our first attempt. We turned around about 2 miles shy of the North Rim.  There were many issues we faced during the attempt, but the primary one was our lack of water once we left White Creek about 5 miles away from… read more »
  • Jason Hardrath @jasonhardrath:
    David, Speaking for myself, please consider my above issues resolved. Between looking deeper into the other record's validation and your statement here - I do find myself deeply agreeing that private jets and "first summit to last summit" time… read more »
  • jlewandowski:
    It will be a Supported Attempt.