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Sydney Smith Burke-Gilman Trail (WA) 3h 10m 0s
Andy Wacker Mt Flora (CO) 59m 0s
Will Brewster Sugar River State Trail (WI) 2h 34m 5s
Mark Lamb, Robyn Ellis London Underground Circle Line (United Kingdom) 2h 8m 34s
Rodrigo Oliveira Caminho do Imperador (Brazil) 16h 42m 15s
Oscar Paul Basantes Guañuna, Lilian Suquillo Pichincha Traverse (Ecuador) 5h 44m 59s
Sonja Haunschild Mühlenweg - Schlauf 16 des Altmühltal-Panoramaweges 5h 49m 31s
Christophe Stahl Chino Hills State Park (CA) 4h 59m 42s
Ben Nephew Cockaponset Trail (CT) 2h 1m 46s
Jevin Hoeper Rocky Top - Thunderhead - Brier Knob Loop (TN) 4h 22m 34s

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Episode 281
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Episode 281: Justin Jennings and Huw Rogers - Tackling the Kokoda Track

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Episode 280
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Episode 280: Greg Nance - FKTs all over the World

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Episode 279
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Episode 279: William Boffelli: Mont Blanc FKT

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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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  • Elanlieber:
    I'll be heading out tomorrow morning for a go at this route. Going unsupported and live in Richmond so will be starting at the southern terminus @ Proctor and finishing at Wildcat. Looking forward to it and will let you all know how it goes.
    on East Bay Skyline National Recreation Trail (CA)
    5 years 7 months ago
  • iseabury:
    We had some... shoe related difficulties that resulted in us starting much later than intended and Rachel calling her attempt at Little Harbor. I pulled 6:42 on my attempt. Should be enough of a gap to put the questions about the new course at bay. 
    on Trans-Catalina Trail (CA)
    5 years 7 months ago
  • Keith Martin:
    Alex this is incredible! Congrats on the stout FKT.   I would love to see more runners give this loop a try. Certainly the most challenging route I’ve run in here in Ohio. 
    on Alex Gold - Shawnee State Forest Loop (OH) - 2020-05-02
    5 years 7 months ago
  • joe:
    Tom Dee, I gave Byron Lane credit in that article for running the trail first. What I said was that when the trail was officially completed in 2016 I just happened to be the first hiker to do a thru-hike on it that same year. I've never been happy… read more »
    on Paumanok Path (NY)
    5 years 7 months ago
  • joe:
    Hi Stephen, the fall is a good time to go but you should still expect there to be ticks. The best method I've found is to tuck you pants into your socks and the cover them in two layers of nylon stockings while spraying with a bug repellent that… read more »
    on Paumanok Path (NY)
    5 years 7 months ago