Rachel Drake, a Nike-sponsored professional runner residing in Portland, Oregon, is not only a dedicated athlete but also a mother and medical student. Renowned as one of the top trail runners in the United States, Rachel navigated her way back to competition this year after the birth of her son, Lewis. Overcoming an injury setback, she demonstrated her resilience by securing a commendable 6th place finish at OCC. In a conversation with Dani and EmKay, Rachel delves into her diverse background, discusses her training regimen during pregnancy, reflects on her summer racing experiences, and shares insights into her preparation for the upcoming CIM race in a few weeks.

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