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Benjamin De Carlo GR® de Pays de la Montagne de Reims (France) 5h 3m 15s
Lexi Jackson, Mike Conley Swan Song / Gulf Song Loop (NH) 12h 57m 36s
David Bowman Gatineau Park Perimeter Loop (QC, Canada) 14h 1m 16s
Nils Chapuis, Ethan Kanning, Mark Buckner Clarks Fork Trailhead to Silver Run Trail (MT) 13h 55m 59s
Guy Love Palisade Plunge 5h 50m 32s
Keilynn Alicea First State National Historic Park (DE) 1h 9m 19s
Cal Swartzentruber PA Appalachian Trail (PA) 4d 2h 49m 23s
Simon Johansson Vålådalsfyrkanten (Sweden) 5h 13m 10s
Keilynn Alicea Capital Crescent Trail (DC, MD) 1h 3m 21s
Connor DeJager Upper Big Cottonwood Canyon Traverse 6h 26m 22s

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Episode 224
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Episode 224: Billy Meredith takes on the Calendar Year Triple Crown

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Episode 223
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Episode 223: Sika Henry - Selma to Montgomery FKT

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Episode 222
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Episode 222: Kristian Morgan: If at first you don't succeed, try, try again!

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Episode 221
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Episode 221: Ivey Smith: Unsupported and Unafraid on the Benton MacKaye Trail

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Episode 220
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Episode 220: Sunny Stroeer Sets a Wild Grand Canyon FKT

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Episode 219
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Episode 219: Women of the Colorado Trail

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Episode 218
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Episode 218: 2023 FKT of the Year with Karel Sabbe and Jenny Hoffman

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Episode 217
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Episode 217: The Good and Bad Times of Christof Teuscher’s Iceland Traverse FKT

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Episode 216
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Episode 216: From the Military to a PCT FKT with Jessica Pekari

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Episode 215
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Episode 215: Jenny Hoffman: The Physics Professor Who Set an FKT Running Across the U.S.

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Episode 214
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Episode 214: Hillary Gerardi Breaks Down Her Mont Blanc FKT

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Episode 213
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Episode 213: Karel Sabbe Breaks Down New PCT FKT

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Episode 212
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Episode 212: Nick Fowler on Setting Self-Supported PCT FKT as “New” Endurance Athlete 

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Episode 211: Going Deep on the Long Trail with John Kelly and Will Peterson

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Episode 210
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Episode 210: Chris Fisher on Setting the Winter Colorado 14ers FKT

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Episode 209
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Episode 209: David Hedges: Achieving Life-Long Goal of Nolan’s 14 FKT at Age 25

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Episode 208: Let's hear this again! Darcy Piceu and Gina Lucrezi on Elevating Women’s Participation in Ultrarunning

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Episode 207
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Episode 207: Jack Kuenzle Dishes on Denali

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Episode 206
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Episode 206: Aubri Drake on Beast Coast FKTs, Breaking Binaries and Boundaries, and Transferring Thru-Hiking Skills to Ultrarunning

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Episode 205
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Episode 205: Mike Wardian on Running Across Panama, the US, and Beyond

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  • brianc:
    Here are 38 more routes for people who want to create new FKTs: According to the FKT Guidelines: Only "climbing grades 5.8/5a and harder even without a rope are considered climbing". Cinnamon Slab 5.6 Trad 2 pitches Rabbit Stew 5.7 Trad Bunny Face 5… read more »
    on Smith Rock (OR)
    6 months 2 weeks ago
  • matthew p robison:
    I summited San Jacinto via Snow Creek Route that bypasses restricted area. Josh Garret, and I completed this route in late August of 2018. I made a track on Avenza maps, but I no longer have it. We filtered water from the snow creek and falls creek… read more »
    on San Jacinto Peak (CA)
    6 months 2 weeks ago
  • AlexPlinio:
    Done. Waiting for FKT team to validate the new course record
    on Cape Cod Run Against the Tides (MA)
    6 months 2 weeks ago
  • wanderer_rachel:
    It's a really tough route to "run"! Even on the downhills it's hard to get a flow going. Strong hiking is absolutely key. Love seeing you have a go Asellies. When I created this FKT my hope was that it would attract lots more people like yourself.… read more »
    on Bruce's Walk
    6 months 2 weeks ago
  • wanderer_rachel:
    Great effort Keith! The navigation challenge adds a little bit extra to the route haha I set my time on my 4th run through which is a definitely an advantage but I still use my watch for the nav. Too many twists and turns to remember. Look forward… read more »
    on Keith Jebb - Bruce's Walk East to West - 2023-07-20
    6 months 2 weeks ago