Fastest Known Time

The best routes: what are they, who did them, and how fast?

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Athlete Route Start date Style Status
NIck "Chezwick" Gagnon Triple Crown of Thru-Hiking (USA) Self-supported In progress
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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Keith Nadeau White Mountains Hut Traverse (NH) 23h 33m 45s
Hunter Moore Pequonnock River Trail (CT) 3h 25m 20s
Paul Fernandez Chiltern Link (United Kingdom) 57m 16s
Seth Kennard Cambrian Way (United Kingdom) 6d 14h 7m 0s
Lindsay Webster Hurricane Mountain (NY) 1h 4m 31s
Ed McGroarty Head-to-Head (Ireland) 3d 1h 55m 15s
Anthony Groft Gabes Mountain - Maddron Bald - Snake Den Ridge Loop (TN) 2h 42m 28s
Dave Lane Crab and Winkle Way (United Kingdom) 1h 22m 55s
Amy Brennick, Meghan Harrington Sierra Buttes (CA) 1h 13m 29s
Paul Fernandez Chiltern Link (United Kingdom) 1h 58m 3s

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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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Episode 258
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Episode 258: Kelly Halpin: Back to the Wind River High Route

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Episode 257
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Episode 257: Gian Dalle: To Infinity and Beyond

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Episode 256
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Episode 256: Liz Derstine: Going with the Flow

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Episode 255
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Episode 255: Karel Sabbe: Fastest Known Dentist

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  • Jacob Russell:
    Hi Mariela. I failed to complete it AGAIN! LOL  Third time lucky this summer!  The first time days were just too short and the way wasn't marked enough and I didn't have a good GPX for it so I got thrown off so many times so I quit after 60 miles… read more »
    on Peak District Boundary Walk (UK)
    4 years 9 months ago
  • runspired:
    After re-reading I realized that a few of the times I thought weren't listed aren't because they took the record for the ascent via Mountaineers (which isn't being tracked here as a variant): Greg Horvath, Jason Lakey, and Brett Maune's ascent times… read more »
    on Mt Whitney (CA)
    4 years 9 months ago
  • ryanweald:
    Based on my understanding of the new permitting system this route from three creeks that crosses Tam McArthur trailhead will require a permit moving forward?  - https://www.fs.usda.gov/detail/willamette/passes-permits/recreation/?ci…
    on Broken Top Loop (OR)
    4 years 9 months ago
  • Jonathan Byers:
    Not to be too much of a buzzkill, but I just don't see how this qualifies as an FKT.  The guidelines specifically state "The route must be notable and distinct enough so that others will be interested in repeating it" - I just don't… read more »
    on Denali Park Highway (AK)
    4 years 9 months ago
  • Kevin Gottlieb:
    Officially stating my intentions to complete an unsupported FKT of my home trail in early April, 2021. I've been training for the past year and will aim to come in under Matt Halfar's 4d and 5ms, following the Elizabeth to Grand Tower Route.  I'll… read more »
    on River to River Trail (IL)
    4 years 9 months ago