Articles by Rachel Entrekin

Rachel Entrekin is an ultrarunner who enjoys very, very long days, regardless of the terrain underfoot. Born in Alabama and educated as a physical therapist, she has both enjoyed and endured living in Birmingham, Seattle and Los Angeles before moving to Colorado in 2024.

How to Train for 200-Milers

Let’s cut to the chase here. No one is talking about this topic. And, yeah, you can hold onto your flimsy idea that “200s are just fast hiking” all you want, but: a) this doesn’t necessarily have to be true, and b) shut up.

How to Train for 200-Milers

 Kristi Mayo | Mile 90 Photography Let's cut to the chase here. No one is talking about this topic. And, yeah, you can hold onto your flimsy idea that "200s are just fast hiking" all you want, but: a) this doesn't necess...

The Off-Season Is Optional

 The author runs through Arizona spring weather at the Cocodona 250. Howie Stern There’s a rhythm runners talk about like it’s universal – the idea that after every big push comes a pause, a hibernation or a season of re...