56 miles per day: Aurelien Sanchez sets new FKT on Pacific Crest Trail
This article was first published iRunFar. On Thursday, July 23, 2026, Aurélien Sanchez of France set a new men’s supported fastest known time (FKT) on the Pacific Crest Trail (PCT). His time of 45 days, 20 hours and 15 minutes bettered the previous record of 46 days, 12 hours and 50 minutes. Set by Karel