Allison Mercer
Born and raised in Atlanta, Georgia, Allison Mercer is a dedicated endurance athlete and outdoor advocate. A member of the 2024 U.S. team for the 100K World Championships, she now serves as Head of the Fastest Known Time (FKT) website, where she helps connect and inspire a global community of runners, hikers, and adventurers pursuing iconic routes around the world.
Rachel Entrekin Asks ‘Why Not You?’ and Answers with a Next-Gen Win at the Cocodona 250
Rachel Entrekin's 'Why Not You?' approach reminds us not to confine ourselves to where we think we belong. The trail doesn’t care about expectations. It rewards persistence, courage, and belief.
Allison Mercer
May 7, 2026
Trail Tested: Hoka Speedgoat 7
The Hoka Speedgoat 7 is dependable option for runners who value consistency, traction, and protection over long miles on the trail.
Allison Mercer
May 1, 2026
Grounded, Calm and Consistent, Lauren Jones Has Found Success on Hospital Floors and Mountain Trails
Lauren Jones’ story is particularly compelling because she has built her progression as a trail runner alongside a demanding career.
Allison Mercer
April 25, 2026
Marisa Romeo: A Hands-On Study of The Inner Work of Endurance
Marisa Romeo exists at the integration of psychological skill development, where science informs practice, and practice refines science.
Allison Mercer
March 24, 2026
For Rajpaul Pannu, Actions Speak Louder Than Words
A year after suffering a nullified championship and a blow to his confidence, a refocused Rajpaul Pannu ran relentlessly for redemption.
Allison Mercer
March 10, 2026