Normal runner times
2013 was the year of the FKT (fastest known time). Out west, Rob Krar set a blazing fast FKT of 6:21 on the Grand Canyon Rim-to-Rim-to-Rim (a 42-mile trek), and went on to win ultrarunner of the year....
View ArticleNormal runner times: The Presidential Traverse
Heading toward Mount Monroe from Mount Washington. This year we’re sending normal runners out to take on some fastest known time routes. Read more about the project here. The Route A rocky trek across...
View ArticleNormal runner times: Moosilauke Double Traverse
The Route and Records Distance: 15.4 miles FKT: 3:16:23 (Ben Nephew); no women’s FKT on record Total elevation gain: about 6,300 feet Normal runner time: about four to seven hours Access: The route...
View ArticleNormal runner times: Franconia Ridge Loop
The Route and Records Distance: 8.9 miles Fastest known time: 1:45:13 (Kevin Tilton) Elevation gain: about 4,000 feet Normal runner time: between 2:20 and 4:30 Access: Lafayette Place Trailhead off of...
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