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Wayne State University Athletics

2025-26 Women's Track & Field Roster

(C) Douglas Johnson, all rights reserved.
(C) Douglas Johnson, all rights reserved.
(C) Douglas Johnson, all rights reserved.
(C) Douglas Johnson
(C) Douglas Johnson, all rights reserved.
(C) Douglas Johnson

Rachel Felstow

Rachel Felstow

  • Position:
    Mid-Distance
  • Height:
    5-8
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Leonard, Mich.
  • High School:
    Romeo
  • Letters:
    0

Summary

Biography

2025-26:  CROSS COUNTRY:  Competed at the SVSU Red October (10/17) placing 12th (26:26.72).

2024-25:  CROSS COUNTRY:  Named to the GLIAC All-Academic Team ... competed in two races for the Warriors and participated in one more as an unattached runner ... finished 24th at the Northwood Invitational (9/7) with a time of 19:42.00 ... raced unattached at the Lewis Crossover Invitational (10/12) finishing at the 26:05.51 mark ... claimed the 15th spot at the SVSU Red October Meet (10/18) after crossing the finish line with a time of 25:36.50.  INDOOR:  Named to the GLIAC All-Academic Team ... participated in five regular-season meets, plus the GLIAC Championships ... was a member of the third-place DMR at GLIACs ... finished 16th in the 800m run at the league meet ... won the 800m run at the SVSU Tune-Up in a season-best time of 2:14.71 ... posted a season-best mark of 5:20.63 for the mile at the Louisville/PNC Lenny Lyles Invitational.  OUTDOOR:  Named a USTFCCCA All-Academic Athlete ... earned a spot on the GLIAC All-Academic Team ... competed in four regular-season meets, plus the GLIAC Championships ... placed sixth in the finals of the 800m run (2:16.01) at GLIACs ... posted a season-best 1,500m time of 4:48.97 at the La Verne Leopard Invitational ... recorded a season-best time of 2:14.11 for 800m at the Azusa Pacific Bryan Clay Invitational ... also competed in the 800m run at the Michigan Len Paddock Open.

2023-24:  CROSS COUNTRY:  Named to the GLIAC All-Academic Team ... competed in three meets ... collected 26th place (22:48.20) at the Skippers Cross Country Showcase (9/1) ... had a time of 28:26.30 at the Roy Griak Invitational (9/22) for 314th overall ... notched a 49th place effort with a mark of 20:50.96 at the Muskegon Jayhawk Invitational (10/14).  INDOOR:  Named to the GLIAC All-Academic Team ... participated in five competitions prior to the GLIAC Championship ... recorded a season-best time of 3:08.26 for 1000m at the 2024 Findlay Alumni Classic ... posted a personal-best time of 5:11.51 for the mile at the SVSU Jet's Pizza Invitational ... finished 13th at GLIACs in the 800m run with a time of 2:20.17 ... was a member of the fifth-place DMR at GLIACs.  OUTDOOR:  Named to the GLIAC All-Academic Team ... competed in four regular-season meets, plus the GLIAC Championships ... placed 12th at GLIACs in the 800m run in a season-best time of 2:18.63 ... notched a season-best time of 4:55.76 for 1,500m at the Oakland Golden Grizzly Invite.

2022-23:  CROSS COUNTRY:  Raced unattached in the team’s season-opening meet ... secured a time of 21:54.6 at the Northwood Invitational (9/10).  INDOOR:  Competed in all six regular-season meets, plus the GLIAC Championships ... was a member of the third-place DMR (12:07.05) ... ran a season-best time for the mile (5:19.64) at the SVSU Doug Hansen Open (1/20) ... posted a season-best mark of 1:41.14 for 600m at the Wildcat-Cardinal-Warrior meet (2/4) in Marquette ... recorded a season-best time of 2:15.25 for 800m at the SVSU Tune-Up 92/17) ... also participated in a 4x400m relay once.  OUTDOOR:  Competed in four regular-season meets, plus the GLIAC Championships ... placed 13th at the GLIAC Championships in the 800m run (2:20.13) ... ran a season-best 4:57.81 for 1,500m at the Texas State Bobcat Invite ... posted a season-best time of 2:18.39 for 800m at the Bucknell Bison Outdoor Classic.

High School:  A 2022 graduate of Romeo High School ... was a four-year cross country letterwinner for coach Mike Buslepp, a former WSU letterwinner ... helped the Bulldogs to three league titles, four county championships, back-to-back regional titles in 2019 and 2020, and three top-eight team finishes at the state meet ... earned All-Macomb Area Conference and All-Macomb County accolades all four years ... received All-Region recognition in 2019 and 2020 ... competed all four years at the MHSAA Division 1 state cross country meet ... was a three-time Academic All-State honoree ... served as a cross country team captain as a senior ... earned three letters in track (since the 2020 season was canceled due to COVID) ... finished 13th in the 800m race at the 2022 MHSAA Division 1 state track meet, after winning the regional meet in 2:17.10 (second straight year won the regional meet 800m race) ... participated in the 800m race (8th in a time of 2:17.30) and 4x800m relay at the 2021 MHSAA Division 1 state track meet ... ran the second leg of the eighth-place 4x800m relay at the 2019 state track meet ... posted a personal-best 800m time of 2:17.02 at the 2021 MAC Red Division meet ... recorded a personal-best 5:04.94 for the mile at the 2022 Barnyard Invitational ... ran anchor on both the 4x400m relay and 4x800m relay at the 2022 MHSAA Division 1 state track meet (third time on the 4x800m relay that advanced to the state meet) ... placed 27th at the 2022 New Balance Indoor Nationals in the 800m race in a time of 2:17.10.

Personal:  Full name -- Rachel L. Felstow ... born on October 31, 2004, in Leonard, Mich. ... daughter of Donald and Stacey Felstow ... is a triplet with Emily and Amanda ... Amanda was a member of the Warrior cross country and track & field programs ... has a younger brother, Joshua ... is majoring in Biological Sciences ... named to the Athletic Director's Honor Roll (term GPA 3.5+) for Fall 2022, Winter 2025 and Fall 2025 ... named to the Coach's Honor Roll (term GPA 3.0-3.49) for Fall 2023, Winter 2024 and Fall 2024 ... last name is pronounced FELS-toe.
 

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Historical Player Information

  • 2022-23Freshman

    Mid-Distance
    5'8"

  • 2023-24Sophomore

    Mid-Distance
    5'8"

  • 2024-25Junior

    Mid-Distance
    5'8"

  • 2025-26Senior

    Mid-Distance
    5'8"