FKT Podcast
The podcast of www.fastestknowntime.com. Bringing you interviews and stories from record setting athletes and personalities from around the globe. Learn about the best FKT routes, who did them, and how fast.
- Update frequency
- every 12 days
- Average duration
- 41 minutes
- Episodes
- 261
- Years Active
- 2018 - 2025
The Science of Electrolytes - Andy Blow, Precision Hydration - #122
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Hydration, electrolytes, cramping ... do you need to know more? Of course you do! This podcast delivers excellent informati…
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Fri 29 Jan 2021
FKT of the Year Europe Part 2 - #121
The finale! Voters selected the top two FKTs in Europe for Female and Male, from a Nominations List of 23, out of 1,308 FKTs set in Europe in 2020.
Each one is different. Each person tells their sto…
01:10:16 |
Fri 22 Jan 2021
FKTOY Europe Part 1 - #120
There were 1,308 FKTs set in Europe in 2020. A panel of experts nominated 23 of the best, then they voted. Here is the #3 Woman and the #3 Man; next week we hear from the Top two’s.
We start with …
00:59:01 |
Fri 15 Jan 2021
FKT of the Year N.A. - The Best of the Best 2020 p. 2 - #119
Listen to the amazing stories, directly from the people who did them! Wrapping up the 2020 Fastest Known Time Of the Year Award for North America in this order. Thanks to presenting sponsor, The Nort…
01:02:30 |
Fri 08 Jan 2021
FKT of the Year N.A. - The Best of the Best 2020 p. 1 - #118
This is a big podcast! We hear stories from who the voters selected as their most inspirational FKTs. Thanks to presenting sponsor, The North Face!
FKT'ers we talk to today in order:
Adam Kimble - …
01:39:14 |
Fri 01 Jan 2021
FKT of the Year 2020 Preview with Hillary Allen and Alex Bond - #117
The 2020 FKT of the Year Awards are presented by The North Face. There were 2,784 FKTs set in North America in 2020 - yikes! How do we sort them out, and find the coolest ones? Hillary and Alex are h…
00:51:49 |
Fri 25 Dec 2020
Your Gear Questions Answered - #116
YOU asked, and the experts answered! These are just some of the questions from our listeners...
What type of sun protection is best?
"I'm a fan of covering up" - Mary
"A hooded shirt is the way to…
00:53:15 |
Fri 18 Dec 2020
From the Gear Junkie: The Best Gear For Your Next FKT! - #115
Sean McCoy has been with the Gear Junkie since this excellent website was started 14 years ago - he knows gear! Need a holiday gift idea? Wondering what you need for your next FKT? Sean has been th…
00:36:17 |
Fri 11 Dec 2020
Oldies but Goodies: Four Great Highlights - #114
Four short highlights from Season One you may have missed or need to hear again. The best 10 minutes from each!
Episode 1: Tony Krupicka on the Longs Peak Duathlon (our most listened-to podcast ev…
00:47:30 |
Fri 04 Dec 2020
How to Set an FKT - #113
Simple question? Let's hear answers from 3 people who should know:
Peter Bakwin - Co-Founder; 26 FKTs (9th overall)
Marcy Beard - 32 FKTs (4th overall)
Jason Hardrath - 82 FKTs (going for 100!)
Pet…
01:12:26 |
Fri 27 Nov 2020
Allison and Ben: Is FKT.com better than Match.com? - #112
Allison Mercer is our Social Media Coordinator. She and Ben Mercer met on the trails, she admired his FKTs, so they got married and now have set some together! In October they did the Georgia segmen…
00:44:55 |
Fri 20 Nov 2020
Michael Geisler: What's it like being a Regional Editor in Innsbruck, Austria? - #111
What is an FKT Challenge? (Michael started one, and their Award Party is November 15).
"These are the routes we like to run. They are quite technical. You can never be too competitive, because the…
00:47:09 |
Fri 13 Nov 2020
David Roche - the coach of the stars! - #110
David, along with his wife Megan, is an excellent runner, and a renowned coach ... and is he also the most positive person in the world? We asked four of his clients what they thought!
"He is very h…
00:58:09 |
Fri 06 Nov 2020
Meghan Hicks - she really does Run Far! - #109
Meghan Hicks has run countless ultra marathons, while she seems to specialize in the really long adventures. Such as five top-ten finishes at the Marathon des Sables! More locally, she has great re…
00:51:07 |
Fri 30 Oct 2020
Zoë Rom - The inside scoop from an Editor at Trail Runner Magazine - 108
Zoë is a podcast host (see link in her CV below), has graduate degree in Environmental Journalism, and could be a public speaker - you should listen to this one!
"It's a tough time to be an independ…
00:45:55 |
Fri 23 Oct 2020
Dr Dirtbag - is he a real doctor, and how did he bag 18 big FKTs? - 107
Sean O'Rourke defended his PhD thesis in 2009 (so he is a doctor) and instead of starting a job, immediately moved into is car so he could climb more mountains (thus he's a legit dirtbag too). And t…
00:47:34 |
Fri 16 Oct 2020
"Win At All Costs" - a New book by Matt Hart on the Nike Oregon Project - 106
Matt is a longtime endurance athlete who wrote a startling new book, just published on October 6, on the Alberto Salazar doping scandal and the dominant (domineering?) Nike Oregon Project. This corp…
01:01:18 |
Fri 09 Oct 2020
A race on the Adirondack 46ers with Alyssa Godesky and Sarah Keyes - #105
This is cool! The two ladies started on the same route at approximately the same time, but from different places - who would complete the route first?
"I’m very surprised we seem to be the first to…
00:35:29 |
Fri 02 Oct 2020
What Route has 432,500' of elevation gain? Eric Gilbertson is here to tell you - #104
That's no typo: the Rocky Mountain Slam has 432,500' of elevation gain. He climbed 205 summits in 1,030 miles, and set FKTs on Colorado's Highest Hundred and the Wyoming 13ers en route, without atte…
00:38:23 |
Fri 25 Sep 2020
Andy Wacker - 12 FKTs, all going full out - #103
We've heard from people doing the incredible high routes, going non-stop often above timberline for days - now let's hear from one of the fastest FKT runners out there!
00:52:00 |
Fri 18 Sep 2020
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