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Emelie Forsberg’s FKT on the Kungsleden Trail

Adam Hodges | September 28, 2022

In this video, Salomon TV follows Emelie Forsberg as she goes back to her homeland to attempt a Fastest Known Time (FKT) on the Kungsleden Trail, a hiking trail in the Swedish Lapland that boasts spectacular wilderness and is usually crossed by hikers in no less than 15 days. In 2018, she completed the 450km trail in 4 days and 21 hours, beating the previous FKT established in 2017.

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Filed Under: Perspectives, Videos Tagged With: Adventure, Inspiration, Run, Trails

About Adam Hodges

Adam Hodges is a mountain endurance athlete and coach with credentials from the United Endurance Sports Coaching Academy (UESCA), USA Triathlon (USAT), and the American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM). In addition to coaching multisport athletes, he has coached high school cross country and track runners in California and masters swimmers in Colorado and California. As a USAT All-American triathlete, he has competed in the ITU World Triathlon Championships, the ITU World Duathlon Championships, and the Ironman World Championships in Hawaii. As a masters runner, he has won a series title in the XTERRA SoCal Trail Series. His current pursuits include trail running, climbing, mountaineering, skimo, and cross-country skiing. Check out his training plans and courses to help you prepare for you next adventure.

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