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📷 Kilimanjaro. The WURL. The Pemi. 3 iconic routes, 3 new FKTs.
Kelly Halpin takes on Kilimanjaro unsupported after 9 months of preparation. Steph Abegg sets a WURL FKT, while David Sinclair runs the Pemi Loop in 5h 1m.
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🔥 GR20 FKT goes down!
Aurélien Dunand-Pallaz sets a new supported FKT on Corsica’s legendary GR20
Plus:
🏔️ Gabriela Aramayo’s Grande Traversée du Mercantour report
⚡ Anna Gibson’s Teton Crest Trail FKT
🎙️ Karel Sabbe on the Hexatrek
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On this week’s podcast, Deanna Doane discusses her unsupported Smokies Challenge Adventure Run (SCAR) FKT. Deanna shares her challenges with weather and water as well as animal encounters along the 70 mile run across the Great Smoky Mountains
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Congratulations to Joe “Stringbean” McConaughy for resetting the men’s supported FKT on the 223-mile John Muir Trail!
His time of 2 days & 16 hours bests François D'Haene’s 2017 record by 3 hours & 26 minutes: irunfar.com/joe-mcconaughy-s…
FKT NEWS: Karel Sabbe takes on France’s Hexatrek
Plus:
Lindsay Webster’s Presidential Traverse FKT
Lukas Janulaitis on the NH Appalachian Trail
Tyler Andrews talks Mount Everest FKTs on the FKT Podcast
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Runner Ann Burchfield joins host Heather Anderson on today’s episode to share about her supported FKT on the 112 mile-long Bartram Trail. Ann covered the distance in 1 day 19 hours and 42 minutes, taking just under an hour off of the previous time.
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New Guideline Update - the use of free huts, shelters, and campgrounds is permitted during unsupported efforts, provided they are open to the public & do not require booking or lodging fees.
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.@AthleticsCanada released the following statement on trail runner Kalie McCrystal who is missing in the Alps. She was last seen on September 1.
The latest FKT newsletter is here!
• Cody Taylor takes on the Long Trail Out & Back
• Katlin Rhodes sets an Adirondack High Peaks 24-hour FKT
• Saskia Becker clocks a new Northern Colorado Trail FKT
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On today’s episode, host Heather Anderson is joined by Francois D’haene who recently brought the record for Corsica’s iconic GR20 reroute under 30 hours for the first time.
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Liz Derstine takes on Switzerland’s Via Alpina, Frédéric Splendore sets a new 2,000K Via Alpina FKT, and Andreas Nicolaou runs 700K around Cyprus.
🎙️ Plus, Nathan Frantz shares the highs, lows, and powerful “why” behind FKT.
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This week, host Heather Anderson is joined by Nathan Frantz who shares the literal and figurative ups and downs of setting the supported FKT for the Carolinas’ Foothills Trail, but running the 74 mile trail out and back in 2 days 1 hours, and 35 minutes.
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Four days. Seven summits. One incredible Austrian adventure. 🇦🇹
Plus new FKTs on the Matterhorn and PCT through Oregon as well as a new FKT Podcast with Katharina Hartmuth on the Bob Graham Round.
The latest FKT Newsletter is out. 👇
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🌎 This week's FKT Newsletter is out!
🏔️ Sophie Grant's epic Via Alpina journey
🔥 Aurelien Sanchez's Pacific Crest Trail FKT in 45d 20h
⛰️ Caroline Himbert's unsupported John Muir Trail FKT
🎙️ Hear Aurelien talk about his PCT record on the FKT Pod: mailchi.mp/fastestknowntime/…
Today host Heather Anderson is joined by Aurelien Sanchez who recently set a new overall supported FKT on the US’s Pacific Crest Trail, running the 2600+ miles in just 45 days and 20 hours.
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From England's legendary Bob Graham Round to a 157 km loop around Seoul and the Hebridean Way, this week's FKT News is packed with incredible adventures. Plus, hear Kumi Redpath's story behind her 358-mile Long Path FKT .
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On today’s episode we’re traveling to New York where Kumi Redpath set the overall and supported female time in 7 days, 7 hours and 59 minutes on the Long Path which runs 358 miles from upstate to Manhattan.
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Ten years after setting the FKT, François D'Haene is back on top of the GR20.
D'Haene reclaimed the FKT in 29:46, the first to break 30 hours on one of Europe's most iconic mountain routes.
Read the full story plus FKTs of the Week.
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Will Aurelien Sanchez break the PCT FKT? Follow along live.aureliensanchez.com/?ut…