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Rachel Entrekin Is Pushing the Limits of Human Endurance. She Also Pets Every Dog She Sees.

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Ultrarunner Rachel Entrekin, 35, led the Cocodona 250 (a 253-mile footrace) at mile 159.6 after nearly 31 hours on her feet, on track to shatter the overall course record and become the first woman to ever win the race outright.

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The article's original publication predates the race outcome; it captures the race in progress, not its completion.

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