PCT Record Attempt Insights

The speaker has aimed to achieve the fastest known time on the Pacific Crest Trail (PCT) since 2009. This requires running 51 miles daily for 51 days, equating to about 14 marathons weekly. The challenge is intense, with nearly half a million feet of vertical gain and descent, comparable to climbing 17 Mount Everests from sea level.

Since when has the speaker been determined to set a record on the PCT?

• 2015

• 2009

• 2018

• 2012

How many miles does the speaker aim to run each day to achieve the record?

• 45 miles

• 30 miles

• 51 miles

• 60 miles

What is the weekly equivalent of the speaker's daily running goal?

• 10 marathons

• 16 marathons

• 14 marathons

• 12 marathons

What is the total vertical gain and descent on the PCT?

• Three-quarters of a million feet

• Half a million feet

• A million feet

• A quarter million feet

How does the speaker compare the PCT's vertical challenge?

• Climbing 15 Mount Everest

• Climbing 17 Mount Everest

• Climbing 20 Mount Everest

• Climbing 10 Mount Everest