Rachel (Johnson) Tomajczyk is a distance running athlete. Rachel competes in distance events – 1500m, 3000m, 3000m steeplechase, 5000m, and 10000 m, and trail running.
She began running in her freshman year of high school on the high school cross country team. She ran with the Plano Senior High School team and trained during high school with the Metroplex Striders, a club team of Dallas, Texas.
Rachel completed her NCAA eligibility running for Baylor University, earning six NCAA D1 All-American performances, and owning five Baylor school records – 3K indoor, 5K indoor, 3K steeplechase, 5K outdoor, and 10K outdoor track records. She graduated from Baylor in 2016 with a degree in exercise physiology.
Rachel is currently resides in Williams, AZ where she is trains for trail running and coaches distance athletes.
See Rachel’s athlete profile on MileSplit.
2015 Running Performance
- USATF Outdoor Track Championships (USA’s) 3000m Steeplechase (9th)
- NCAA All American 3000m steeplechase (6th) – NCAA D1 Outdoor Track Championship
- Big 12 Conference Champion – 3000m Steeplechase (outdoor track)
- NCAA All American 3000m (6th) – NCAA D1 Indoor Track Championship
- NCAA All American 5000m (2nd) – NCAA D1 Indoor Track Championship
- Big 12 Conference Champion – 3000 m (indoor track)
- Big 12 Conference Champion – 5000 m (indoor track)
- Broke two Baylor records – 5000m indoor track and 10000m outdoor track
2014 Running Performance
- NCAA All American (5th) – NCAA D1 Cross Country Championship
- NACAC U-23 Outdoor Track Championships (North America) 3000m Steeplechase champion
- USATF Outdoor Track Championships (USA’s) 3000m Steeplechase (5th)
- NCAA All American (3rd) – 3000m Steeplechase (outdoor track)
- Big 12 Conference Champion – 3000m Steeplechase (outdoor track)
- NCAA All-American (8th) – 3000m (indoor track)
- Broke three Baylor school records – 3000m indoor track, 3000m Steeplechase outdoor track, 5000m outdoor track
2013 Running Performance
- All-Region Cross Country
- All-Big 12 Cross Country
- All-Big 12 Outdoors (3,000 Steeplechase)
- All-Big 12 Cross Country
2012 Running Performance
- All-Big 12 Outdoors (3,000 Steeplechase)
- All-Big 12 Indoors (Distance Medley Relay)
- All-Big 12 Cross Country
2011 Running Performance
- NCAA South Central Region Cross Country – All Region
- 2nd at the Texas State Track Championships (5A Girls 3200 meter)
- 2010-11 Gatorade Texas Girls Cross Country Runner of the Year
2010 Running Performance
- 1st at the Texas State Track Championships ( 5A Girls 1600 meter champion)
- 1st at the Texas State Track Championships ( 5A Girls 3200 meter champion)
- 1st at Texas State Cross Country Championships (5A Girls champion)
- 1st at Nike South Cross Country Championships
- 1st at Nike National Cross Country Championships (National Champion – HS Girls)
- 2nd at Footlocker National Cross Country Championships (Footlocker All American)
2009 Running Performance
- Footlocker All American (placed 11th at Footlocker National CC Championship)
- 6th in Nike National Cross Country Championship
- 2nd in Texas State Cross Country Championship (5A girls)
- 2nd in Texas State Track Championship (5A girls 1600 meter)
- 5th in Texas State Track Championship (5A girls 3200 meter)
