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

Athlete Route Start date Style Status
Karel Sabbe Te Araroa Supported Complete - New FKT!
Billy "Wahoo" Meredith Te Araroa Self-supported Complete - New FKT!
Terence Copeland Arizona Trail (AZ) Self-supported In progress
Bob Stewart Benton MacKaye Trail (GA, TN, NC) Unsupported DNF
Connor Chapdelaine Triple Crown of Thru-Hiking (USA) Supported In progress
NIck "Chezwick" Gagnon Triple Crown of Thru-Hiking (USA) Self-supported In progress
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The most recently set Fastest Known Times.

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Neil Loake, Kate Southorn, Emma Bush Derbyshire Dawdle (United Kingdom) 5h 24m 48s
Sara Aranda Mount Kimball (AZ) 3h 6m 52s
Gavin Dale Mr H's Coffee n Cake Round (United Kingdom) 2h 29m 0s
Ryan James Clingman's Dome, Noland (NC, TN) 6h 23m 47s
Sofie Lenaerts, Stef Maginelle Kangja la trek 16h 2m 22s
Ryan James Clingman's Dome, Noland (NC, TN) 2h 58m 47s
Kenneth Ahm Møller Marselisborg sporet (rød rute) 2h 10m 24s
Gabriel Gariépy mont sugarloaf 55m 35s
John Clarke Binder Park Trails Challenge (MO) 1h 42m 15s
Frank Scheyltjens Trails Godinne Red trail (Belgium) 2h 57m 49s

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Interviews with FKT-setters and others in the FKT world. Listen and subscribe »

marc
Episode 253
Person-Person

Episode 253: Marc Kelly: Friendships, Family & FKTs

simon
Episode 252
Person-Person

Episode 252: Simon Pfreundschuh: Tackling Mt. Fuji

bob
Episode 251
Person-Person

Episode 251: Bob Stewart: Rocks, Reroutes & Homemade Gear!

cw
Episode 250
Person-Person

Episode 250: Christine Reed: I Can Do Hard Things

fk
Episode 249
Person-Person

Episode 249: Shawn Cheshire: Redefining what is possible

mar
Episode 248
Person-Person

Episode 248: Nadja Heine: Finding drive in the desert

lkj
Episode 247
Person-Person

Episode 247: Kilian Jornet: Conquering the Alps Peak by Peak

fa
Episode 246
Person-Person

Episode 246: Helen Mino Faukner: Rising above the Clouds

w
Episode 245
Person-Person

Episode 245: Will Peterson: the King of the Long Trail (no matter the style)

tara
Episode 244
End of Year

Episode 244: 2024 FKT of the Year Recap

ga
Episode 243
Person-Person

Episode 243: Georgia Porter: Adventures to Attaining the Arizona Trail FKT

Episode 242
Person-Person

Episode 242: Mike Lori: Going Cape to Cape

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Episode 241
Person-Person

Episode 241: Sophie Power: Finding your Why

tony
Episode 240
Person-Person

Episode 240: Anton Krupicka: Heading down the LA Freeway

ml
Episode 239
Person-Person

Episode 239: Monica Dekker: Timing is Everything

ct
Episode 238
Person-Person

Episode 238: Men of the Colorado Trail

td
Episode 237
Person-Person

Episode 237: Tara Dower: How to set the OVERALL Appalachian Trail FKT!!

ot
Episode 236
Person-Person

Episode 236: Isaac Robinson: How to handle the rocks, roots, and ruggedness of the Ouachita Trail

bat
Episode 235
Person-Person

Episode 235: Rachel Bambrick: Inspiring Women to Challenge Themselves

sht
Episode 234
Person-Person

Episode 234: Andrea Larson & Alan Chapman: Feeling Superior on the Trail

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Comments

  • cgadrow:
    congratulations Cassandra for your amazing accomplishment earlier this year
    on North South Trail (RI)
    6 months ago
  • cgadrow:
    back in 2015 three women set out to set the first female FKT. Judith’s narrative still inspires me today. https://anjshaw.wordpress.com/2015/06/11/dames-across-rhode-island-an-8…
    on North South Trail (RI)
    6 months ago
  • Weston Hirschi:
    This week I will be attempting to establish a new overall FKT on the New England Trail. I will start my journey at the MA/NH border early Thursday morning (11/14) and, if all goes to plan, will finish at the Long Island Sound Saturday evening (11/16… read more »
    on New England Trail (CT, MA)
    6 months ago
  • Courtney Clifton:
    I’m interested in trying this but the gpx isn’t uploading into Gaia for me. Is there another track or do you have trail names so I could recreate the route? 
    on BET 100 (bears ears traverse)
    6 months ago
  • kyleandrews42:
    Today, Saturday November 9 2024, my Mom and I ran this route in 3 hours, 20 minutes as an unsupported team effort. We are very excited to potentially hold an fkt here and to honor Jenny Houlahan's effort by doing it as a family!  https://strava.app.… read more »
    on Plum Island - out and back (MA)
    6 months ago