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
Milner Pass to Berthoud Pass - Nick and Ryan go really high, really fast - #102
Dang - this is the last big route I always intended to do myself! It's that good, that big of a prize. Justin Simoni finally accomplished it, then 19 days later Nick Pedatella and Ryan Smith crushe…
00:39:40 |
Fri 11 Sep 2020
Eco-Challenge Special: Insider Scoop with Danelle Ballengee and Rea Kolbl - #101
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"The World's Toughest Race" - probably is! After a 17 year absence, Bear Grylls brings back Eco-Challenge on steroids, w…
01:01:43 |
Fri 04 Sep 2020
The Century Podcast - our 100th! All four Founders discuss what's new - #100
What's new, cool, and coming? Find out on our 100th podcast, with the four people who keep track of what you do.
Sign up for the FKT Newsletter here! Very good content, and unlike most newsletters…
00:56:29 |
Fri 28 Aug 2020
Courtney Dauwalter - "I like to run really long distances" - #99
Courtney once ran 279 miles ... and received a "DNF"! Huh? How did that happen?
"They ring a bell when it's time to start, and if you don't go right then, you're out. That's it."
"It takes two…
00:41:14 |
Thu 20 Aug 2020
Kelly Halpin just set the FKT on the Wind River High Route – solo! - #98
She recently set an incredible unsupported FKT on the Wind River High Route - solo! We're talking with Jackson, Wyoming's Kelly Halpin, an artist and athlete who takes on huge challenges. Among her o…
00:40:25 |
Fri 14 Aug 2020
Damian Hall - The UK scene is hot, with ANOTHER FKT on the Pennine Way - #97
Damian is highly respected in the UK, and it's easy to see why: besides a 5th place at UTMB and numerous big FKTs, his team collected trash all along the Pennine Way while setting a new FKT.
"I've…
00:38:59 |
Fri 07 Aug 2020
John Kelly - the last person to finish Barkley discusses life in England and the Pennine Way - #96
The Pennine Way is 268 miles long and one of the first National Trails in England. The FKT was held by Mike Hartley for 31 years until John broke it. Less than a week later, his friend Damian Hall b…
00:46:10 |
Fri 31 Jul 2020
Seth DeMoor - The Fast Guy advises "The Art of Patience" - #95
Seth is one of those 'fast guys'. On one of the legendary CU track teams. He ran a 1:06:50 Half Marathon - while running a full Marathon. Meanwhile, Seth set FKTs on many of the Colorado 14ers, from …
00:39:58 |
Thu 23 Jul 2020
Stefan Bergsten - What's new and cool in Sweden? (A lot!)- #94
There are now 52 Routes in Sweden, 34 of which were established just in the last few months! Why?
We like to challenge ourselves, and FKTs are a wonderful outlet. Our view is FKTs should be an ultr…
00:43:10 |
Fri 17 Jul 2020
Strava's Larissa Rivers shares the inside scoop on the social network for athletes - #93
Strava is everywhere! Quietly, not saying much, even though this company is fundamental in our recreational lives. But what goes on behind the curtain?
Strava reminds me of Apple - the minimalist …
00:50:13 |
Wed 01 Jul 2020
A new Long Trail FKT - Joe "Stringbean" McConaughy - #92
On June 15 Joe "Stringbean" McConnaughy took an entire DAY off the previous best Unsupported time on the oldest long trail in the US, Vermont's 273 mile Long Trail. How did he do it?
Daylight is an…
00:57:49 |
Fri 26 Jun 2020
Ashly and Jason: 81 FKTs in the last two years! - #91
Jason Hardrath and Ashly Winchester have notched 81 FKTs - 61 for Jason, and 20 for Ashly - in only the last two years.
"I'm not fast, but opportunistic, and will snag the women's FKT whenever possi…
00:37:34 |
Tue 09 Jun 2020
Tim Mills: News from across the pond - the British FKT scene explained - #90
Tim Mills brings us news from across the pond, explaining the British FKT scene.
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00:30:21 |
Fri 05 Jun 2020
A report from Belgium (a different style than US!) with Bart Vandewoestyne - #89
Listen to me horribly mispronounce Bart's name, his kind correction, and then Bart explain the situation in Belgium:
"Starting today, we have entered the 'Exit Strategy' in Belgium - groups of 20 ca…
00:41:17 |
Fri 29 May 2020
Fernanda Maciel: from Brasil to Chamonix; Aconcagua to Kilimanjaro - #88
One of the best mountain runners in the world started as a Jiu Jitsu champion in Brazil. Visiting New Zealand in 2006, she got involved with Kiwi adventure multi-sports, then ran a Half-Marathon in t…
00:45:51 |
Fri 22 May 2020
The pandemic: What we've learned, and what we can do now - #87
Fastestknowntime.com volunteer Craig Randall discusses with Buzz Burrell that this virus is not going away any time soon ... so what are we going to do about it?
"We put our own country into a medic…
00:40:58 |
Fri 15 May 2020
Sarah Connor - 7 FKTs this last month! All from Connecticut!
There was something wrong with our statistics: during April, there were 31 FKTs ... just from Connecticut! What's up with that? Turns out 7 were from ONE person? Did Sarah Connor call the Terminator…
00:26:10 |
Fri 08 May 2020
40 years of epic endurance (Badwater 146 Unsupported!)- Marshall Ulrich - #85
Marshall has been there, and been doing that for decades. His output, especially for the hugely long routes, is prodigious (think running across the US).
"What I was doing was kicking back and hav…
00:36:32 |
Fri 01 May 2020
How fares the Outdoor Industry? With Jonathan Lantz, President, La Sportiva NA - #84
Outdoor and running shops are closed! Which is bad for us - but how about for the world's leading brand in mountain footwear? What does it look like from behind the curtain?
"It hurts. It's not eas…
00:36:20 |
Fri 24 Apr 2020
Karl Egloff: He's done Kilimanjaro and Aconcagua - can he FKT all Seven Summits? - #83
Karl was a mountain bike racer and working as a mountain guide on Kilimanjaro when his friends, noticing he was very fit, suggested he go for Kilian Jornet's FKT. He asked,
"Who is that? What is a…
00:43:07 |
Fri 17 Apr 2020
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