Fastest Known Time

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

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FKT attempts we're tracking right now. Follow their progress »

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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The most recently set Fastest Known Times.

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Meg Landymore, Alyssa Cook Duckett Reservoir Loop (MD) 5h 40m 58s
Dan Mayers Wherryman’s Way (United Kingdom) 7h 11m 52s
Yoseph Levin Wanaque Traverse (NJ) 6h 59m 16s
Darion Ontiveros Taos Traverse (NM) 10h 43m 24s
Hannah Jochem Wind River Peak (WY) 7h 24m 4s
Adam Smith Asulkan Traverse (BC, Canada) 5h 5m 40s
Lyla Harrod Appalachian Trail (AT) 52d 18h 37m 0s
Benny Poppe Dommelpad (Netherlands, Belgium) 11h 53m 19s
Erin Ton Virgin River Narrows (Zion NP, UT) 2h 26m 42s
Lucy Gossage South West Coast Path (United Kingdom) 11d 9h 6m 0s

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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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Episode 254
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Episode 254: Jamie Aarons: Peak Bagging in Scotland

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Comments

  • AaronDoesUltra:
    Aaron Young will be attempting the Supported Fastest Known Time. I will be starting in Albany on September 24th, 2025.
    on Bibbulmun Track
    3 months ago
  • jwellford:
    Just stumbled on this and figured I’d provide some extra info. There’s 27 peaks in something of a line. In addition to Ryan’s list of 24 peaks above (Jeff’s route), you could add Marshall, Redfield and Colden. Street and Nye would also be an option… read more »
    on Most Adirondack High Peaks in 24 Hours (NY)
    3 months ago
  • Marty 'Little Bear' Beckner:
    (Starting 6 AM EST, Wednesday September 10)
    on Long Trail (VT)
    3 months 1 week ago
  • Marty 'Little Bear' Beckner:
    Heading out again tomorrow for another crack at the unsupported FKT starting SoBo from Journey's End. Very excited for clearer skies and further exploration whatever that entails this time around! Here's the link to follow along: https://share.… read more »
    on Long Trail (VT)
    3 months 1 week ago
  • Buzz Burrell:
    Wow, huge effort; congratulations! I've run all over the world, and the LA Freeway is one of the best ridge traverses anywhere.  With you doing it, along with some guy named Kilian, I'm guessing it will be on the map.  Good.
    on Tina Currin - LA Freeway (CO) - 2025-08-18
    3 months 1 week ago