Fastest Known Time

The best routes: what are they, who did them, and how fast?

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Athlete Route Start date Style Status
Carson Martel Triple Crown of Thru-Hiking (USA) Self-supported In progress
Bob Stewart Benton MacKaye Trail (GA, TN, NC) Unsupported In progress
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Olivier Maria Lille le Sang (France) 9h 40m 28s
Tao Quilichini GR861 - Via Garona (France) 23h 31m 56s
Carina Mackinger Alpspitze (Germany) 1h 10m 19s
Maya Rayle Mt Hood (OR) 2h 36m 55s
Frederic Blau Tour „hochgehadelt“ (Schwäbische Alb) 1h 8m 28s
Gijs Mater In the footsteps of the Podagrists (Germany, Netherlands) 7h 48m 54s
Riccardo Santuari Vallagarina (Italy) 5h 7m 8s
Riccardo Ganz N. 1 - Alta Via dei Colli Euganei (Italy) 5h 45m 29s
Denis Leblanc, Brandon McCluskey, Jamie Degrace Mount Douglas Bald Trail (NB, Canada) 1h 45m 16s
Susanne Edelmann Boizenburg to Bergedorf along the high moraine 5h 41m 22s

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Episode 283
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Episode 283: Eli Burakian - Eastern White Mountains Triple Infinity Loop

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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
End of Year

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
Person-Person

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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Comments

  • Jeremy-96:
    Hi everyone, My name is Jeremy Van Moorsel, and I’m posting here to announce my attempt to set a new supported Fastest Known Time (FKT) on the Bruce Trail, running north to south from Tobermory to Queenston. I’ve planned my start date to closely… read more »
    on Bruce Trail (ON, Canada)
    18 hours ago
  • Nathan Broom:
    Jackson, it's a good question. I've always understood that Bright Angel is fair game, but the description wasn't 100% clear about that. I checked with the regional editor, who agrees. I just added a line to the route description clarifying that… read more »
    on Grand Canyon Crossings (AZ)
    2 days 14 hours ago
  • whitecaitlin07:
    I am planning attempting an FKT on May 3rd. Out and Back. Unsupported!
    on Foothills Trail (NC, SC)
    2 days 14 hours ago
  • Nate Jewkes:
    Should also mention that we plan to do a quick detour to Kolob Arch, adding 1 mile total but re-entering the La Verkin Creek trail where we left it. 
    on Zion Crossing (UT)
    2 days 17 hours ago
  • Nate Jewkes:
    Planning on going for the Mixed Gender, Unsupported FKT with my wife (Danielle Jewkes) this Saturday, April 25th, 2026. Expecting lots of mud and lots of fun!
    on Zion Crossing (UT)
    2 days 18 hours ago