Molly Belk at the summit of Mt. Meru. She used her FKT effort as a fundraiser for The Foundation For Tomorrow (TFFT), which supports Tanzanian students. Photo: Courtesy of Molly Belk
Charlotte native Molly Belk recently set the women's world record for the fastest known time (FKT) up and down Mt. Meru in Tanzania.
By the numbers: She completed the climb in 11 hours and four minutes.
Mt. Meru is 14,980 feet tall. It is the second-highest mountain in Tanzania and the fifth-highest in Africa.
