Meet RUNColumbus team member Rachel Jordan. Rachel is a K-8th grade PE teacher and has 540 kiddos at school. Rachel also has a dog named Leo, who she says “is the best!” Rachel is a former DII basketball player and she loves running 5Ks.

Why/when did you start running? I did two half marathons back in 2010 and 2011 and then switched to 5k races afterward. 

What is your favorite aspect(s) of running? Race day, the atmosphere, and how challenging running workouts can be.

What excites you about being part of the RUNColumbus Race Series and Team? Trying out different races throughout the year, that I haven’t participated in yet!

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