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Michael Wardian sets FKT on Israel National Trail

Michael Wardian has set the FKT on the Israel National Trail, completing the 1016 km in 10 days 16 hours 36 minutes.

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FKTs of the Year: Europe

The 2018 Fastest Known Time of the Year awards for FKTs set in Europe.

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Latest FKTs

Patrick Martin Bay Area Ocean to Bay (CA) 11h 2m 26s
Shane Lynch Wicklow Round (Ireland) 16h 23m 32s
Katherine Calvert Old Rag Mtn (VA) 1h 54m 53s
Justin Franklin Ouachita Trail (OK, AR) 1d 4h 16m 50s
Jeff Garmire Arizona Trail (AZ) 15d 13h 10m
Marius Prigge, Victoria Große Elbe Sandstone Mountains Malerweg (Germany) 2d 3h 47m
Nicolas Cornell Waterloo-Pinckney Trail (MI) 7h 35m 33s
Don Muchow Run Across Texas (TX) 27d 8h 36m
Luke Garten, Maria Steinhauser Buckskin & Paria Canyons (UT) 4h 13m 32s
Patrick Lehti RheinSteig (Germany) 5d 11h 35m
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  • poleary87:
    A great day out in the Wicklow Mountains. The conditions made for an interesting day, socked in with 50m visibility fog for the first 9 summits, and a howling wind all day long that always seemed to be in my face (except for the last 2k of sprinting… read more »
    on Paddy O'Leary - Wicklow Round (Ireland) - 2019-04-13
    2 hours 54 minutes ago
  • dmunsell:
    Hello all, I’ll be attempting a northbound FKT of the AZT in the self-supported style. Beginning 04/25/19. I will be staying to the official trail only and adhering to the self-supported guidelines. No riding in a vehicle for any reason. For those… read more »
    on Arizona Trail (AZ)
    13 hours 11 minutes ago
  • poleary87:
    It's been an eventful two weeks for the Wicklow Round, and a great start to the 2019 season of attempts. Eight days after I set my record, fellow Irishman Shane Lynch took on the Round and cut another four minutes off my time for a new FKT of 16:23:… read more »
    on Wicklow Round (Ireland)
    1 day ago
  • andrewhamilton:
    Wow the updated site looks great!  I noticed that you have Andrea and my 2017 coed attempt listed as supported.  It should be classified self-supported.  Andrea and I were just reminiscing about how difficult it was to run our own shuttles, get a… read more »
    on California Fourteeners (CA)
    1 day ago
  • andrewhamilton:
    Give me a break!  Your time is amazing!
    on California Fourteeners (CA)
    1 day ago