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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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Iain Ridgway Mount Greylock Round (MA) 4h 49m 54s
David Haunschmidt Tongariro Alpine Crossing 1h 38m 7s
Peter Strickland Silver Comet Trail (GA) 8h 10m 44s
Kallum Pritchard, David Bone Chess Valley Walk (United Kingdom) 2h 49m 0s
Justin Kousky, Olivia Kousky Bear Mountain State Park 7 Summits (NY) 8h 46m 26s
Jason Brewer Heart Attack Loop (NM) 4h 38m 59s
James Griffing Buffalo River Trail (AR) 23h 14m 39s
Davide Ambrosini AbbracciaMI (Italy) 5h 41m 37s
Matthew Walker Cockaponset Trail (CT) 1h 50m 51s
Ian Atkinson Big Bend 100 (TX) 2d 11h 30m 46s

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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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  • Matthias:
    Tomorrow Wednesday, 16.09.2020 I will attempt to run the Via Alpina across Switzerland (390 km / 23500+ vert) in sub 100 hours from Vaduz/Gaflei to Montreux. I will be self-supported (solo/no crew) carrying all my gear and nutriton along the way on… read more »
    on Via Alpina (Switzerland)
    5 years 3 months ago
  • Jimbob211:
    Great run Tom, I want to attempt this in October.  Would be great to grab your .gpx off strava as the one on here doesn't seem to work..  Just sent you a friend request  All the best..
    on Mendip Way (United Kingdom)
    5 years 3 months ago
  • Jimbob211:
    Its not 1000m difference.  Thats over 3000ft of climbing or 5 full size mendip hill climbs higher.  Both ways you have big climbs just coming at them from different sides of the hill.  Depends whether you'd prefer to end with hills or a flatter… read more »
    on Mendip Way (United Kingdom)
    5 years 3 months ago
  • Stevewallen:
    It is my intention to try this route on September 15, 2020. I plan to start at the backpack trail and go clockwise, hoping to set a new FKT for men.  Steve Wallen  
    on 6 Ravine Challenge, Shades State Park (IN)
    5 years 3 months ago
  • tjasz:
    It's worth noting these Strava candidates for the FKT. Due to the nature of the route, I would suspect they were unsupported. Male: Wyatt Mullen;  7h04m; https://www.strava.com/activities/4012936304/overview (likely solo due to trip report language… read more »
    on Copper Ridge Loop (WA)
    5 years 3 months ago