Rest Day | Western States & Hardrock Lotteries, The Running Event, CIM Results, & Rachel Entrekin x Norda
The Freetrail Podcast with Dylan Bowman
Dylan Bowman
4.8 • 866 Ratings
🗓️ 8 December 2025
⏱️ 73 minutes
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Summary
Welcome to Rest Day, Freetrail's occasional news pod covering the latest happenings in trail running. This week, we're joined by Corrine Malcolm to talk through the following topics:
- Western States & Hardrock Lotteries
- Courtney Daulwalter & Christian Allen rip CIM
- Thoughts from The Running Event
- Broken Arrow x ACG partnership
- Rachel Entrekin signs with Norda
- Debut of Trail Team of the Year
- Grab a trail running pack from Osprey
- Use code FREETRAIL25 for 25% off your first order of NEVERSECOND nutrition at never2.com
- Go to ketone.com/freetrail30 for 30% off a subscription of Ketone IQ
Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | Hey, fam, welcome to rest day, free trails occasional news show talking about the latest happenings |
| 0:18.6 | in trail running, of course, the best sport in the |
| 0:21.9 | history of the world. This week, Corinne Malcolm returns to bang through a huge docket. We start |
| 0:27.2 | by recapping the Western States and Hard Rock lotteries that happened over the weekend. Both |
| 0:33.1 | were so interesting producing some amazing storyline. So it is officially time to start building the |
| 0:40.0 | hype towards these two amazing 100 mile races next summer. And I'm happy to say that I, |
| 0:45.4 | a humble trail running podcaster, will myself get another chance to rung hard rock next summer, |
| 0:51.8 | something that we discuss in today's show. We also talk about the results |
| 0:55.5 | from the California International Marathon, focusing on the awesome results from Courtney DeWalter |
| 1:00.7 | and Christian Allen to trail stars taken on the roads in impressive fashion. We also talk about |
| 1:07.8 | some of the energy around the running event, the sports biggest trade show that I attended last week. |
| 1:12.8 | And then we close by talking about Rachel Entrickens' new partnership with Norda, one of the sports biggest free agents, finally landing a deal in what feels like a great match. |
| 1:24.3 | As you're listening to this, voting is now open for trail runner up the year at |
| 1:28.1 | fantasy.freetrail.com. Our end of year awards, recognizing the top athletes of 2025, voting is |
| 1:34.8 | open to the public. So go build your ballot now. Voting is 10 deep for men and women for |
| 1:40.7 | trail runner of the year. And while you're there, also pick five deep for |
| 1:44.1 | trail performance of the year, recognizing the best individual performances of the season. And |
| 1:50.0 | listen to the end of the podcast today, where I explain the brand new trail team of the year |
| 1:55.6 | award that we're debuting for the 2025 season. Again, fantasy.com or you can find a link in the show notes. |
| 2:04.6 | Thanks so much for being here. Hope you enjoy the episode. Never Second is, of course, the choice of |
| 2:10.8 | champions and trail running in the age of carbohydrates and during this general nutritional revolution. |
| 2:16.9 | Never Second has been leading the charge, |
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