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Kyle Obermann Mt. Kenya West-East Traverse - Met Station to Chogoria Gate 5h 21m 48s
Tyler Andrews Kilimanjaro (Tanzania) 6h 37m 57s
Travis Soares, Harry Keane Sedona Triple Crown (AZ) 10h 49m 38s
Tyler Andrews Kilimanjaro (Tanzania) 4h 32m 40s
Mark Hinder Mt Anne 3h 26m 40s
Nick Tyree Corvallis-to-Sea-Trail (OR) 8h 26m 38s
Bram Keppens, Wout Demin Pelgrimsroute Pater Damiaan (Ninde-Scherpenheuvel) (Belgium) 2h 49m 20s
Alberto Da Re, Helen Treadgold, Cathy Genovese, Ben Spark Forest Way (United Kingdom) 3h 21m 20s
Alberto Da Re, Ben Spark, Cathy Genovese, Helen Treadgold, Michael Sennett Forest Way (United Kingdom) 1h 43m 41s
Helen Newman, Alicia Munro Isle of Wight Coastal Path (UK) 17h 56m 30s

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Episode 224
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Episode 224: Billy Meredith takes on the Calendar Year Triple Crown

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Episode 223
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Episode 223: Sika Henry - Selma to Montgomery FKT

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Episode 222
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Episode 222: Kristian Morgan: If at first you don't succeed, try, try again!

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Episode 221
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Episode 221: Ivey Smith: Unsupported and Unafraid on the Benton MacKaye Trail

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Episode 220
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Episode 220: Sunny Stroeer Sets a Wild Grand Canyon FKT

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Episode 219
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Episode 219: Women of the Colorado Trail

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Episode 218
End of Year

Episode 218: 2023 FKT of the Year with Karel Sabbe and Jenny Hoffman

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Episode 217: The Good and Bad Times of Christof Teuscher’s Iceland Traverse FKT

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Episode 216
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Episode 216: From the Military to a PCT FKT with Jessica Pekari

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Episode 215
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Episode 215: Jenny Hoffman: The Physics Professor Who Set an FKT Running Across the U.S.

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Episode 214
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Episode 214: Hillary Gerardi Breaks Down Her Mont Blanc FKT

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Episode 213
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Episode 213: Karel Sabbe Breaks Down New PCT FKT

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Episode 212
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Episode 212: Nick Fowler on Setting Self-Supported PCT FKT as “New” Endurance Athlete 

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Episode 211: Going Deep on the Long Trail with John Kelly and Will Peterson

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Episode 210
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Episode 210: Chris Fisher on Setting the Winter Colorado 14ers FKT

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Episode 209
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Episode 209: David Hedges: Achieving Life-Long Goal of Nolan’s 14 FKT at Age 25

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Episode 208: Let's hear this again! Darcy Piceu and Gina Lucrezi on Elevating Women’s Participation in Ultrarunning

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Episode 207
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Episode 207: Jack Kuenzle Dishes on Denali

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Episode 206
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Episode 206: Aubri Drake on Beast Coast FKTs, Breaking Binaries and Boundaries, and Transferring Thru-Hiking Skills to Ultrarunning

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Episode 205
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Episode 205: Mike Wardian on Running Across Panama, the US, and Beyond

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  • gbarrettjohnson:
    I'm thinking a bit about this route and I'm wondering why the Northern terminus isn't further north at approximately 39.305744, -77.740341, where the AT leaves VA for the final time. That is, the northern terminus of this route should be the… read more »
    on VA Appalachian Trail (VA)
    1 year 1 month ago
  • Stuart James:
    Had a bash 04/03/23. I enjoyed this version of the Orbital more than the one that I'd become accustomed to. Took 2hrs 23mins. Got a little lost for a bit half mile from home, haha. Building work at hospital, but doesn't affect route too much. Solid… read more »
    on Colchester Orbital (United Kingdom)
    1 year 1 month ago
  • Rob Manley:
    I took a shot at this a couple of weeks ago to see if I couple pull it under 20 hours. My weekend window was limited so I started Friday night. I left my car sometime after 9pm with the temp at a chilly 30 degrees and went looking for the start… read more »
    on Joshua Tree E/W Crossing (CA)
    1 year 1 month ago
  • Helen Newman:
    Hi all, a friend and I will attempt this around the island route next week. We will be fully self-supported and hope to pick up food and water en route at cafes etc. We'll be using this GPX (Garmins) and OS Maps on our phones. I'm sure diversions… read more »
    on Isle of Wight Coastal Path (UK)
    1 year 1 month ago
  • theblakemeister:
    I am planning on making my first unsupported effort for an out & back this coming weekend. My plan was to take off early on Sunday morning (3/5), but with these long storms, I may delay until Monday morning for the trails to dry some and make… read more »
    on Knobstone Trail (IN)
    1 year 1 month ago