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Athlete Route Start date Style Status
NIck "Chezwick" Gagnon Triple Crown of Thru-Hiking (USA) Self-supported In progress
John Kelly Appalachian Trail (AT) Supported In progress
Bob Stewart Superior Hiking Trail (MN) Unsupported Complete - New FKT pending verification

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  • elizabethtrafford:
    It might look hard or impossible to win the lottery when all you do is just go to the shop and play whatever comes to your mind without directions. Well, I will tell you now, my friend, it doesn't work that way. There are many ways to win the… read more »
  • aldana12:
    I submitted this because as the first person to run the N-S Trail in its entirety I was naturally the fastest at that time. Since then I find a lot of these records sort of off-putting because my joy in running was more about the experience than the… read more »
  • prejoyful:
    I'll be giving the unsupported Direttissima a crack in the next two weeks.    Here's my planned route: https://caltopo.com/m/ETFET5G   Here's my tracker: https://live.garmin.com/joffrey
  • Jess Lishman:
    Myself and my friend Andrew Warburton are planning to run a mixed gender FKT of the Gritstone trail. The currently planned date for our effort is 10/08/25.
  • Daniel Levy:
    If someone were to attempt the Direttissima with the new 33 peaks on all public land and unsupported, would a new FKT need to be created or can a 33 peak attempt go under this route?