"In It for the Long Run: Breaking Records and Getting FKT" is a compelling exploration of the world of Fastest Known Times (FKTs), a niche yet fiercely competitive corner of endurance sports. This non-fiction work delves into the personal journeys of athletes who push their limits to set new records in running, hiking, and climbing across the UK's most challenging terrains. Featuring insights from notable figures in the field, the book examines the physical and mental resilience required to achieve such feats. Themes of perseverance, community, and the transformative power of nature weave through the narrative, offering readers a captivating look into the pursuit of extraordinary goals.