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Fastest Known Time Podcast - FKTOY 2021 - #3 & #2
Episode 173
End of Year

Episode 173: FKTOY #3 and #2 Awards

FKT of the Year 2021 - 4 & 5
Episode 172
End of Year

Episode 172: FKTOY #5 and #4 Awards Announced

FKTOY - The Contenders - 171
Episode 171
Topics

Episode 171: FKTOY - Hillary Allen rates the contenders!

Hillary Allen - Fastest Known Time podcast
Episode 170
Topics

Episode 170: Hillary Allen - What's new with the 'Hilly Goat' ... and the rest of the world?

Allison Mercer and Peter Bakwin - Fastest Known Time Podcast
Episode 169
Topics

Episode 169: Peter and Allison: 2021 Year In Review

Allie McLaughlin - Fastest Known Time Podcast
Episode 168
Person-Person

Episode 168: Allie McLaughlin: She flies (literally). She's faster than you are. Did you know that?

John Newman - Fastest Known Time - Podcast
Episode 167
Person-Person

Episode 167: John Newman: Adventuring from the land Down Under (Australia)

Lazarus Lake - Fastest Known Time - 166
Episode 166
Person-Person

Episode 166: Lazarus Lake: Who is he, and how did he change the sport of ultrarunning forever?

Jack Kuenzle - Fastest Known Time - Podcast
Episode 165
Person-Person

Episode 165: Jack Kuenzle: A Regional Editor (and multiple FKT holder) dishes on what's real

Nancy East - Fastest Known Time Podcast - Episode 164
Episode 164
Person-Person

Episode 164: Nancy East: Mother of 3 and SAR volunteer set a 900 mile FKT

Speed vs safety
Episode 163
Topics

Episode 163: Let's hear this again: Speed v. Safety with Bill Wright and Kyle Richardson

Drew Frehs - Fastest Known Time Podcast
Episode 162
Person-Person

Episode 162: Drew Frehs: Everything you need to know to run R2R2R X2 across the Grand Canyon

Joe Gray - Fastest Known Time
Episode 161
Person-Person

Episode 161: Joe Gray: The best mountain runner ever, and you've never heard of him?

Max King - Fastest Known Time - Podcast - Photo by Lucas W Webster
Episode 160
Person-Person

Episode 160: Max King: Does he have the widest range of any runner ever?

Joseph DeMoor - FKT Podcast - Fastest Known Time
Episode 159
Person-Person

Episode 159: Joe DeMoor: Born in the mountains, works in the mountains, runs up the mountains

Kelly Halpin
Episode 158
Person-Person

Episode 158: Let's hear this again: Kelly Halpin goes solo and unsupported on the gnarly Wind River High Route

Pawel Szafruga - Fastest Known Time - Podcast
Episode 157
Person-Person

Episode 157: Pawel Szafruga: The Colorado Fourteeners taken to another level

Bethany Garretson & Katlin Rhodes - Fastest Known Time Podcast
Episode 156
Person-Person

Episode 156: Bethany Garretson: "FKTs have become the perfect niche!"

Scott Jurek - Fastest Known Time Podcast
Episode 155
Person-Person

Episode 155: Scott Jurek: Back on the Appalachian Trail 6 years after his FKT

Kevin Shilling - Fastest Known Time - Podcast
Episode 154
Topics

Episode 154: Can the air quality be too bad to exercise? With Dr Kevin Shilling

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Amy Ansbaugh Florida Trail (FL) Supported In progress
Shayna Kott Florida Trail (FL) Self-supported In progress
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Norman Korff Niederhorn (Switzerland) 57m 50s
Matt Taylor Waterway Ultra: Upper, Middle, Lower Harbour Loop (NSW Australia) 6h 29m 57s
John "Thumper" Wright Big Island Circumnavigation (HI) 3d 2h 52m 33s
Norman Korff Niederhorn (Switzerland) 1h 36m 23s
Volker Buschka Spessarter Spechtweg (Black Forest, Germany) 58m 14s
Michael Loutzenheiser Pine Mountain Trail (GA) 2h 54m 17s
Carina Mackinger Zeller See loop (Austria) 1h 0m 41s
Torben Østerlund Zevenheuvelenroute Veluwezoom (Netherlands) 1h 37m 27s
Stephen Macintosh, David Bone Cray Riverway (Source to Thames) (United Kingdom) 3h 24m 49s
Matthew Matta Castle Point (NY) 41m 11s

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