Fastest ascent of K2
The current fastest ascent of k2 record is 10:59:59, held by Benjamin Védrines, set on July 28, 2024. Last checked October 9, 2026.
10:59:59
Benjamin Védrines
- Holder
- Benjamin Védrines
- Record
- 10:59:59
- Location
- K2, Pakistan-China border, via the Abruzzi Spur
- Date set
- July 28, 2024
- Last checked
- October 9, 2026
Sources
- bbc.co.uk Read the source
- explorersweb.com K2 speed ascent records who wears the crown
- guinnessworldrecords.com Peaks all the records nims purja broke in new netflix documentary
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