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Evan Kline Paint Creek Trail (MI) 1h 3m 38s
Iain Peterkin Paarl Mountain 5 Beacons FKT 1h 34m 43s
Anni Johann Ruta 0-4-0, Pico de Teide (Canary Islands, Spain) 10h 43m 9s
John Harris Wirral Circular Trail 5h 29m 14s
Morgane Lelievre National Trail (AZ) 2h 51m 25s
Chris Fisher, Erin Ton Zion Downhill (UT) 7h 59m 38s
Jason Hardrath, Chris Fisher Aries Butte - via Led by Sheep (UT) 1h 3m 1s
Volker Buschka 1h 10m 34s
Mathias Welz Sea to summit La Gomera (Canary Islands) 4h 21m 59s
Rachel Tomajczyk Peavy's "Peak" (TX) 18m 17s

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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
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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
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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
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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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  • adverscend:
    The current Mason Dixon Trail map set (MDTS 2020-print, Map 7) says no foot traffic is allowed on the Route 40 Bridge (near Havre de Grace, MD) and advises people to catch the Teal Line Route 7 bus or a taxi across. For safety, the FKT route for the… read more »
    on Mason-Dixon Trail (DE, MD, PA)
    1 year 5 months ago
  • Caitlynn:
    Well Sydney you get to hold it a bit longer! Lol, I would’ve felt bad taking it so soon anyways. Here’s a link to my recent attempt at a new women’s unsupported FKT. I had a great run, but I couldn’t have done it without those who had done it before… read more »
    on Lone Star Hiking Trail (TX)
    1 year 5 months ago
  • luka:
    Hi, will attempt on 221111, Luka
    on GR 579 (Belgium)
    1 year 5 months ago
  • Tina van Heerden:
    Tomorrow, 11 November 2022, my brother, Pieter van Heerden, and I will be attempting a mixed team unsupported record. Weather looks cloudy but warm, so hoping for  a solid run on our semi-recovered UTA legs. 😀 
    on Conondale Range Great Walk
    1 year 5 months ago
  • Edge of Mountain:
    John Robinson and I plan to attempt the FKT of the Linville Gorge Hiking Circuit -34 miler.  We will be unsupported.  We plan to attempt to beat the 13 hour 42 min 58 second time.  We will start early morning around 530am on Monday November 14 2022… read more »
    on Linville Gorge Hiking Circuit (NC)
    1 year 5 months ago