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Athlete Route Start date Style Status
Hunter Leininger Florida Trail (FL) Supported Complete - New FKT!
Billy "Wahoo" Meredith Pinhoti Trail (AL, GA) Self-supported DNF
Bob Stewart Benton MacKaye Trail (GA, TN, NC) Unsupported DNF
Clinton Straughen Arizona Trail (AZ) Unsupported In progress

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  • tamyka:
    For the record, in March this year I also submitted the FKT that goes with this route, but it still hasn't been approved despite numerous follow-up requests. In case you're setting off on this adventure yourself, we did it as a supported mixed-… read more »
  • wildknits:
    https://youtube.com/shorts/cz1k2Y7U_Gs?feature=share Video of the final climb/finish. Thanks Tyler for capturing this moment.   
  • eriehl:
    Seems like Ryann and I had the same idea ;) I'm planning to run the one-way traverse on Tuesday (for my birthday) in an attempt for the female unsupported FKT. I've done a bit of scouting using Patrick's gpx track (not the whole route). There's a… read more »
  • JasonWooden:
    Bailed at mile 55. Punchy 6’ tall drifts along the ridge above the Sunset Cliffs area stretched for miles. Compounded by many downed trees.  Had enough crotch postholing for a lifetime.  Otherwise, this trail is well-designed, very well marked and… read more »
  • ryannconstable:
    I completed the route yesterday and it was so fun! I did not get an FKT per my prediction (8 hrs 29 mins 47 sec). This is such a great run and I plan to complete the out-and-back route one day! I love running in Patapsco and I encourage more people… read more »