Singletrack

Jack Kuenzle | Fastest Known Time - Bob Graham Round


Listen Later

Jack Kuenzle returns to the podcast to talk about his recent FKT on the Bob Graham Round, which lowered Kilian Jornet’s former record by about 30 minutes sending shockwaves not just through the FKT community, but really through the mountain running community as a whole.

Discounts:

  • Rabbit - use code Singletrack20 at checkout on their website (https://www.runinrabbit.com/discount/SINGLETRACK20) to get 20% off your next order
  • HVMN - use code Singletrack20 at checkout on their website (https://hvmn.com/SINGLETRACK20) to get 20% off your next order


Timestamps:

  • (1:05) - catching up on other FKT efforts, White Mountains 100
  • (18:32) - setting the stage for the Bob Graham Round, history, importance, etc
  • (30:16) - Kilian Jornet and the Bob Graham Round
  • (39:15) - lifestyle changes, preparation for this FKT, investments, workload
  • (52:57) - the day itself, what went right, what when wrong, the atmosphere, etc
  • (76:06) - what this FKT means to Jack
  • (82:24) - what's next, what other FKTs inspire Jack
  • (86:09) - thoughts on sale of fastestknowntime.com
  • (90:52) - whether Jack will take on sponsors now for his athletic endeavors
  • (95:34) - psychological framing for big training
  • (97:44) - talking about the lack of depth of FKTs
  • (89:43) - athletes that are inspiring Jack right now


Links:

  • Follow Jack on Instagram


Additional Episodes You May Enjoy:

  • #12 - Jack Kuenzle | FKT Scene, Sponsored Trail Runners, Brand Relationships
  • #25 - Kyle Richardson | FKT Scene, Intersection Of Music And Movement, Trail Running Culture

Support the show

...more
View all episodesView all episodes
Download on the App Store

SingletrackBy Finn Melanson

  • 4.9
  • 4.9
  • 4.9
  • 4.9
  • 4.9

4.9

918 ratings


More shows like Singletrack

View all
Trail Runner Nation by Trail Runner Nation

Trail Runner Nation

1,169 Listeners

Human Performance Outliers Podcast with Zach Bitter by Zach Bitter

Human Performance Outliers Podcast with Zach Bitter

567 Listeners

KoopCast by Jason Koop

KoopCast

496 Listeners

The Freetrail Podcast with Dylan Bowman by Dylan Bowman

The Freetrail Podcast with Dylan Bowman

781 Listeners

Some Work, All Play by David Roche and Megan Roche

Some Work, All Play

1,855 Listeners

Trail Society by FREETRAIL

Trail Society

291 Listeners

COFFEE CLUB: a running podcast about nothing by Morgan McDonald

COFFEE CLUB: a running podcast about nothing

369 Listeners

Choose Strong by Choose Strong with Sally and Eddie McRae

Choose Strong

1,415 Listeners

The Trailhead by UltraSignup

The Trailhead

110 Listeners

Crack A Brew With AJW by Andy Jones-Wilkins

Crack A Brew With AJW

167 Listeners

Everyday Ultra by Joe Corcione

Everyday Ultra

186 Listeners

The Boulder Boys Show by The Boulder Boys

The Boulder Boys Show

177 Listeners

The Trail Network Podcast by The Trail Network Podcast

The Trail Network Podcast

89 Listeners

evokecast by Coach Scott Johnston and the Evoke Endurance Collective

evokecast

44 Listeners

Between Two Pines by UltraSignup

Between Two Pines

177 Listeners