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  • The Thing About Goggins

    The Thing About Goggins

    Running the Bigfoot 200 with David Goggins I had noticed that David Goggins was on the Ultra Signup list for the Bigfoot 200—a wild and rugged 200-mile point-to-point race that traverses remote trails in the Cascade Mountain Range in Washington State. I would check the list from time to time to see how many women Read more

  • Jeff Garmire becomes the 1st Runner to Finish all 5 Cocodona 250’s

    Jeff Garmire becomes the 1st Runner to Finish all 5 Cocodona 250’s

    Jeff Garmire, host of The Free Outside Podcast, has crossed the finish line at Heritage Square in dowtown Flagstaff, AZ to become the first 5x finisher of the Cocodona 250. Not only is this race an enormous accomplishment to complete once, but Garmire has now done it every year since its inaugural year in 2021. Read more

  • Rachel Entrekin sets a new Cocodona 250 Course Record & Becomes a 2x Champion and CocoQueen

    Rachel Entrekin sets a new Cocodona 250 Course Record & Becomes a 2x Champion and CocoQueen

    Rachel Entrekin has become the only person to ever win back-to-back Cocodona 250 championships. She is officially the COCOQUEEN, setting a new course record in a time of 63 hours and 51 minutes. Entrekin, 33, of Colorado, took over the women’s lead after ultrarunning superstar, Courtney Dauwalter dropped out of the race at mile 108 Read more

  • Let It Rain… Cocodona 250 Race Update: Rachel Entrekin & Dan Green in the Lead

    Let It Rain… Cocodona 250 Race Update: Rachel Entrekin & Dan Green in the Lead

    Welcome to Day 2 of the Cocodona 250 BREAKING UPDATE! Callie Vinson, fan favorite has dropped according to Chris Worden who got word from her partner Scott Traer We’ve also learned from Hilary Yang that Michael Versteeg has dropped in Sedona, mile 163, after being in the top 5 for most of the race. It Read more

  • Courtney Dauwalter has Dropped Out of Cocodona 250 at Mile 108

    Courtney Dauwalter has Dropped Out of Cocodona 250 at Mile 108

    UPDATE: According to Courtney Dauwalter’s @instagram page she has dropped out of the race at mile 108. That would mean that she called it quits at Mt. Mingus Camp aid-station in the night. The post claims she is okay, and is grateful for having been part of the experience and wants fans to turn their Read more

  • While You Were Sleeping: Cocodona 250 Race Recap Day 1

    While You Were Sleeping: Cocodona 250 Race Recap Day 1

    What A Day Cocodona 2025 started out with a bang. The speed of the runners out of the gate at Black Canyon Ranch was something to behold when you realize that this is not steeple chase but a 250-mile run through the desert, mountains, canyons and the sidewalks of some Arizona towns and cities. The Read more