Fastest Known Times are becoming popular in the cycling world, but they've been around for a while in the running world. We've taken a page from their book here, as they have well established guidelines. There's not point in reinventing the FKT wheel. Check out FastestKnownTime.com for all their content. They've been around for a while and have a great site. ONE DAY maybe we can get to that level, but for now, it's going to be janky.
So you want to submit a route. Before you do make sure it meets the guidelines below. If it doesn't, it's best suited as remaining just a Strava segment.
When submitting a route please give
So you want to submit a route. Before you do make sure it meets the guidelines below. If it doesn't, it's best suited as remaining just a Strava segment.
- Notable enough that it could be considered "epic." That it's not your local sprint- others have and will travel to do this ride. This is a bucket list ride.
- Can be legally ridden on a bike- road, gravel, or MTB
- Starts and ends in easily accessible property (ie, not gated community, private land, at someones house etc)
When submitting a route please give
- start and finish locations
- GPX file and any associated Strava segment
- A description of the route and why it's notable