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Athlete Route Start date Style Status
NIck "Chezwick" Gagnon Triple Crown of Thru-Hiking (USA) Self-supported Complete - New FKT!
Aaron Young Bibbulmun Track Supported Complete - New FKT!
Cameron Bostock Bibbulmun Track Unsupported Complete - New FKT!
Bob Stewart Pinhoti Trail (AL, GA) Unsupported Complete - New FKT!
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Aaron Shepard Miller Trek Trail Full Loop 57m 29s
Matt Hember Dartmoor East to West, Bovey to Tavy 6h 52m 26s
Benjamin Destaine, Hollis Maradyn-Jowsey Bank Street/County Road 31 (ON, Canada) 9h 33m 31s
Ian Reston James Duncan Trail (ON, Canada) 1h 5m 57s
Carlo Scarlata Periplo della Valle Imagna / Sentiero 571 (Italy) 11h 4m 39s
William Boffelli Mont Blanc (France) 4h 43m 24s
William Nash Clyde Walkway (Scotland, UK) 5h 49m 3s
Luca Rossetto, Riccardo Cadei Tour de Paris Marechaux (France) 2h 24m 36s
Kasper Vanherpe, Flor Verheyen Dijkjes - Ultra (Belgium) 6h 49m 0s
Ian Reston James Duncan Trail (ON, Canada) 2h 1m 50s

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Episode 278
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Episode 278: Paulina Zack: Navigating the Te Araroa Trail

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Episode 277
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Episode 277: David Hedges: Reclaiming Nolan's 14 FKT

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Episode 276
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Episode 276: Lucy Gossage: Timing the Tides on the South West Coast Path

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Episode 275
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Episode 275: 2025 FKT of the Year: Tara Dower & Jeff Garmire

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Episode 274
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Episode 274: Xander Keiter & Maia Buckingham: All about the Hundred Mile Wilderness

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Episode 273
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Episode 273: Ashlie Itherburn: Overall Record on the Pinhoti Trail

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Episode 272
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Episode 272: Michael Brower: Shore to Shore

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Episode 271
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Episode 271: Jeff Colt: Taking on the Hardest 50k

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Episode 270
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Episode 270: Brittany Haver and Carrie Henderson: Adventures on the Tonto Trail

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Episode 269
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Episode 269: Long Trail Roundup with Tara Dower and Tori Constantine

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Episode 268
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Episode 268: Sadie Curry: Fast Times on the Arizona Trail

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Episode 267
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Episode 267: Scott Benerofe: Unsupported Adirondacks 46 High Peaks

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Episode 266
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Episode 266: Sarah Baker, Lyla Harrod, & Jeff Garmire: Self-Supported Adventures on the Appalachian Trail

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Episode 265
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Episode 265: Katie Gunvalson: Timing the Tides of the Oregon Coast Trail

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Episode 264
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Episode 264: Caroline Himbert: Getting Back to Her Roots

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Episode 263
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Episode 263: Katya Guryeva: Bears, sheepdogs and snakes…oh my!

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Episode 262
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Episode 262: Tim Beissinger: All alone on the Ozark Trail

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Episode 261
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Episode 261: Chris Roberts: Moms are the best FKT Support

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Episode 260
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Episode 260: Allison Baca: Feeling Grand

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Episode 259
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Episode 259: Pau Capell: Getting FKTs before Lunch!

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  • Michael Landwaard:
    It seams like part of the course is no longer accessible. At b&b de nieuwe warande.
    on Het Heerlijk Pauwelspad (Netherlands)
    10 months ago
  • kylebreth:
    This ~12:10 trip from Sean O'Rourke doesn't seem to have made it into the history of times: https://drdirtbag.com/2014/07/23/jack-sw-ridge/ (no GPS verification but makes sense given Sean's resume)
    on Jack Mountain (WA)
    10 months ago
  • kylebreth:
    Thought I'd chime in that there's at least one faster climb: Steven Song, Elise Lutz, and Kostya Zhang's 13:08 roundtrip (https://www.strava.com/activities/9335319386/overview). There's also this report from Sean O'Rourke: https://drdirtbag.com/2015… read more »
    on Mount Cruiser
    10 months ago
  • Rob Peters:
    This is such an amazing accomplishment and so inspiring! Congratulations! I'd love to know more about what inspired you to take on this challenge and how much ultra running history you had prior to taking this on (I do not see any other FKTs listed… read more »
    on Keith McCaffery, Nick Gapp - Michigan Shore-to-Shore Trail (MI) - 2024-05-27
    10 months ago
  • Matt Girvan:
    I'm going to have another crack at a solo unsupported run on the SDW, starting around 7pm tonight (Friday 11 April 2025). I'll go east-west this time for a change of scene, and to take advantage of an easterly breeze in the forecast. Target time… read more »
    on South Downs Way (United Kingdom)
    10 months ago