Michelino Sunseri

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Films, podcasts and press.

Interviews, coverage and the story of the Grand Teton FKT. Working on a story or want me on your show? Send me a message.

The film

Act I trailer · Fior Productions

Racing Grand Teton

A feature-length film about the Grand Teton FKT, the years of mountain running that led to it, and everything that came after.

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Videos

Accused runner gets presidential pardon

Inside Edition, November 2025

Mountain runner reacts to presidential pardon

Idaho News 6, November 2025

Overcriminalized: The Story of Michelino Sunseri

YouTube

The Grand Teton FKT: the route, the controversy and how he trained

The TRACER Podcast, June 2025

Broken Arrow Skyrace 46K preview

2025

Listen

Podcasts

Pre-2025 World Trail Championships interviewThe Steep Stuff, September 2025
Pre-Broken Arrow 46K interviewThe Steep Stuff, June 2025
The Grand Teton FKT: the route, the controversy and how he trainedThe TRACER Podcast, June 2025
Ep. 40: From trail run to criminal recordThe ROC Podcast, Right On Crime
Grand Teton FKT and the aftermathThe Freetrail Podcast with Dylan Bowman, January 2025
Grand Teton FKT record holder: Italian roots, Broken Arrow, Speedgoat and the FKTThe Steep Stuff, September 2024

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Press

The Grand Teton FKT

'People think I haven't learned my lesson': exclusive Q&AGearJunkie
When trail running became a crime: the presidential pardon that set Michelino Sunseri freePacific Legal Foundation
After the pardon, Sunseri doubles down; defense attorneys seek reformJackson Hole News&Guide
Professional mountain runner reacts to receiving a pardonKIVI TV, November 2025
Michelino Sunseri pardoned in Grand Teton caseiRunFar, November 2025
Michelino Sunseri receives presidential pardonGearJunkie, November 2025
A recent speed record on the Grand Teton sparks a debate over taking shortcutsOutside
Who is Michelino Sunseri? The long-standing Grand Teton record fallsGearJunkie
After 12 years, a new FKT on the Grand TetonSnowBrains

Racing

This Week in Running: third Rut 50K titleiRunFar, September 2024
This Week in Running: Speedgoat 50K podiumiRunFar, July 2022
This Week in Running: first Rut 50K titleiRunFar, September 2021
This Week in Running: Broken Arrow SkyraceiRunFar, June 2019
Race history and UTMB IndexUTMB World
Race resultsUltraRunning Magazine
Michelino SunseriWikipedia

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