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Jace Hinesly Mount Ashland & PCT to Pilot Rock (OR) 4h 53m 28s
Niklas Holmström Bohusleden (Sweden) 5d 10h 38m 0s
Tucker Grose Norwalk River Valley Trail (CT) 1h 15m 54s
Andreas Schindler Traufgang Zollernburg-Panorama (Germany) 1h 4m 38s
Jim McCusker TunxisTrails (CT) 1h 8m 50s
Seth James DeMoor Boulder Skyline Traverse (CO) 2h 55m 35s
Nick Arndt Lake Placid 9er Challenge (NY) 7h 35m 4s
Kelsey Rex Moat Mountain Traverse (NH) 2h 2m 4s
Louise Griffin Allan King Way (United Kingdom) 11h 40m 53s
John Cash Trans-Missouri on Route 66 4d 15h 47m 48s

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Episode 282
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Episode 282: Lotti Brinks: Zion Crossing FKT

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Episode 281
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Episode 281: Justin Jennings and Huw Rogers - Tackling the Kokoda Track

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Episode 280
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Episode 280: Greg Nance - FKTs all over the World

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Episode 279
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Episode 279: William Boffelli: Mont Blanc FKT

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Episode 278
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Episode 278: Paulina Zack: Navigating the Te Araroa Trail

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Episode 277
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Episode 277: David Hedges: Reclaiming Nolan's 14 FKT

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Episode 276
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Episode 276: Lucy Gossage: Timing the Tides on the South West Coast Path

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Episode 275
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Episode 275: 2025 FKT of the Year: Tara Dower & Jeff Garmire

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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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Comments

  • Matthew Kirk:
    This challenge has intrigued me since 2009. Hopefully I'll get a chance to try for the fastest and shortest GSMNP map completion before another decade passes. In the meantime, I wanted to offer some suggestions for guidelines along with… read more »
    on Great Smoky Mountains National Park 900 (NC, TN)
    6 years 7 months ago
  • Michael Versteeg:
    Ran this yesterday.  Meant to do a recon route and then give her a faster attempt, but about half way through i realized how much i underestimated this route and realized i didnt want to do it again in the next few days, so my recon route turned… read more »
    on Wilson Group Grand Slam (CO)
    6 years 7 months ago
  • ladiahallie:
    Hey Ella!! How did it go? I'd love to hear/read a trip report if you have one. Hope you had a fantastic time out there! Cheers! -Ladia (WA)
    on Timberline Trail (OR)
    6 years 7 months ago
  • sargechron:
    Currently experiencing bad tendinitis making it difficult and unsafe to move fast on technical terrain. I plan to finish but an FKT is off the table.
    on New Hampshire 4000 Footers (NH)
    6 years 7 months ago
  • alapierre:
    Hello All, I will be starting my attempt, tomorrow, August 15 for the women's supported record on the Long Trail.  I will be going North to South and will be tracking via a Garmin Inreach Mini.  https://us0-share.inreach.garmin.com/lapierre Miles… read more »
    on Long Trail (VT)
    6 years 7 months ago