
#126 | Running Back to Life | Rachel Entrekin on Recovery, Resilience, and Redemption
17/12/2025 | 1h 52 mins.
Joining the Choose Strong podcast in this episode, is Rachel Entrekin! She is a Norda athlete, and has had recent victories at Cocodona 250, High Lonesome 100 & The Mammoth (and MANY more) . Enjoy getting to know Rachel a little more as she joins Sally in an awesome chat! Enjoy! Other Episode Highlights:Recent Norda athlete!Background to how Rachel started runningHigh school battle of identity and self-worthRehab 2x Ultrarunning “saved her life”Running in the southeast How Rachel got into trail runningA French speaker?!Balancing full time work & high level trainingRacing 1000 miles this past yearPT background & how that’s helped stay injury freeThe importance of the slow build2026 plans Connect with RACHEL at: Substack: @rachelentrekinIG: @rachel__entrekinBe sure to follow Rachel on IG and to find out more about her upcoming summer Ultra Trail Mount Blanc Camp and how you can join! All links, discounts, and ways to support the podcast are here.Choose Strong Book Sally McRae Strength AppChoose Strong Podcast YouTubeSally McRae YouTubeChoose Strong Merch Bare Performance Nutrition Code: SALLYChoose Strong Strava GroupEpisode Sponsors:Hello Fresh: Visit hellofresh.com/SALLY10FM for 10 FREE meals + breakfast for life.ZocDoc: Go to zocdoc.com/SALLY to book a top-rated doctor todayJanji: Go to janji.com and use code CHOOSESTRONG for 10% offiRestore: Unlock your best skin with @iRestorelaser! Subscribe & Save for 25% off or more + free shipping on iRestore Skincare AND get HUGE savings on the iRestore Illumina Face Mask with code STRONG at irestore.com/STRONG! #irestorepod

#125 | Full Body Workout For Ultra Runners, Running in Sand & A Giveaway!
08/12/2025 | 1h 22 mins.
Thank you for listening to our show! We are so grateful that you CHOOSE to listen. Listen to this episode to see how you can be entered in our giveaway, to say THANK YOU. Other Episode Highlights:Sally talks weather - againGiveaway to say thank youBears & World Record talkBrick by Brick challenge updateConsistency is how you lay the foundation for endurance Peanut M&Ms & Chocolate bordeaux in DecemberChoose Strong Community HighlightsRunning in snow & sand The power of mobilityRace planning for the new yearMaking an ‘A’ goal that scares you 50k chatter All links, discounts, and ways to support the podcast are here.Choose Strong Book Sally McRae Strength AppChoose Strong Podcast YouTubeSally McRae YouTubeChoose Strong Merch Bare Performance Nutrition Code: SALLYChoose Strong Strava GroupEpisode Sponsors:LAGOON SLEEP: https://lagoonsleep.com/pages/lagoon-the-choose-strong-podcastuse CHOOSESTRONG for 15% of your first purchaseJANJI: https://janji.com use CHOOSESTRONG for 10% offPLAN TO EAT: https://app.plantoeat.com/hi/sally to save 25% on an annual subscription.BONCHARGE: https://boncharge.com/ use code SALLY to save 15%

#124 | Start Now
01/12/2025 | 1h 7 mins.
*** AUDIO ONLY ***What are you waiting for? Are you waiting for the perfect time? The perfect skill? Are you afraid of what might happen if you start and something goes wrong? As you listen to this episode, be encouraged and even challenged to start whatever you have been dragging your feet to do. We share stories of starting things without knowing how it will turn out. Hopefully you will be inspired to START. You only get one life and you're only promised today - why not start!?Connect with Sally on LINKEDIN & on SUBSTACKAll links, discounts, and ways to support the podcast are here.Choose Strong Book Sally McRae Strength AppChoose Strong Podcast YouTubeSally McRae YouTubeChoose Strong Merch Choose Strong Strava GroupEpisode Sponsors:Janji: Go to janji.com and use code CHOOSESTRONG for 10% offiRestore: Unlock your best skin with @iRestorelaser! Subscribe & Save for 25% off or more + free shipping on iRestore Skincare AND get HUGE savings on the iRestore Illumina Face Mask with code SALLY at https://www.irestore.com/SALLYBonCharge: Go to boncharge.com and use coupon code SALLY to save 15%

#123 | Grateful | Thanksgiving Edition
27/11/2025 | 1h 11 mins.
Listen along as you run your local Turkey Trot, 5k, or on your long drive to Uncle Larry's for some turkey! This Thanksgiving Edition episode will make you laugh and get you thinking about what YOU are grateful for. We are so thankful for YOU who listen to us each week. Thank you & Happy Thanksgiving!All links, discounts, and ways to support the podcast are here.Choose Strong Book Sally McRae Strength AppChoose Strong Podcast YouTubeSally McRae YouTubeChoose Strong Merch Bare Performance Nutrition Code: SALLYChoose Strong Strava GroupEpisode Sponsors:LAGOON SLEEP: https://lagoonsleep.com/pages/lagoon-the-choose-strong-podcastuse CHOOSESTRONG for 15% of your first purchaseJANJI: https://janji.com use CHOOSESTRONG for 10% offFACTOR: https://factormeals.com/sally50off use SALLY50OFF for 50% offMud/WTR: https://mudwtr.com/STRONG use STRONG for 43% off

#122 | Beginning to Ultra
17/11/2025 | 1h 22 mins.
Join us as we chat about different seasons of parenting, why Sally isn't allowed to visit Makenzie at college anymore, why your feet hurt during ultras and much more! Thanks for listening. We love and appreciate you all.Connect with Sally on LINKEDIN & on SUBSTACKAll links, discounts, and ways to support the podcast are here.Choose Strong Book Sally McRae Strength AppChoose Strong Podcast YouTubeSally McRae YouTubeChoose Strong Merch Bare Performance Nutrition Code: SALLYChoose Strong Strava GroupEpisode Sponsors:ZocDoc: Go to zocdoc.com/SALLY to book a top-rated doctor todayJanji: Go to janji.com and use code CHOOSESTRONG for 10% offiRestore: Unlock your best skin with @iRestorelaser! Subscribe & Save for 25% off or more + free shipping on iRestore Skincare AND get HUGE savings on the iRestore Illumina Face Mask with code SALLY at https://www.irestore.com/SALLYPlan to Eat: Go to plantoeat.com/sally for a free trial. Choose Strong listeners can save 25% on an annual subscription.



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