Rebecca Rusch

Professional Endurance Athlete

Rebecca is a seven-time world champion athlete, explorer, Mountain Bike and Gravel Cycling Hall of Famer, and Emmy Award-winning storyteller. Known as the “Queen of Pain” for her success in ultra-endurance sports, she's spent over three decades redefining what’s possible across mountain biking, adventure racing, climbing, and paddling. She’s also the host of What’s the Rusch podcast, where she explores the connection between physical movement, emotional healing, and personal growth. Her mission is to empower everyone to embrace an athlete’s lifestyle and mindset to reconnect with purpose, tap into resilience, and unlock their full potential.