<p>n this inspiring solocast, Everyday Ultra Coach <strong>Alyssa Clark</strong> breaks down her unforgettable experience racing the <strong>Ultra Trail Cape Town 100K</strong> — a race that pushed her, stretched her, and ultimately unlocked one of the strongest comebacks she’s ever made.</p><p>Alyssa pulls back the curtain on how she navigated world-class technical terrain, intense heat, international travel, and a race day that demanded every mental and physical tool she had. Most importantly, she shares the mindset, strategy, and internal shift that turned a challenging start into one of the most rewarding performances of her season.</p><p>If you’re an athlete who loves stories of resilience, growth, and finding your fight when it matters most, this one’s for you.</p><p>In This Episode, You’ll Learn:</p><ul><li><p>How Alyssa reframed her race <em>in real time</em> to stay in the game</p></li><li><p>The exact moment she decided to flip the script and go all-in</p></li><li><p>The strategies she used to build momentum mile after mile</p></li><li><p>How she executed one of the strongest back-half pushes of her career</p></li><li><p>What this performance taught her about belief, patience, and betting on yourself</p></li><li><p>How traveling overseas for a big race can shape mindset, readiness, and confidence</p></li><li><p>Why UTCT instantly became one of her favorite courses in the world</p></li></ul><p>If you want to feel fired up about your own running, tune in — this is a masterclass in resilience and self-trust.</p><p><strong>SHOW LINKS:</strong></p><p>SHOW LINKS:</p><p>Want to work with Alyssa as your coach to help you crush your ultramarathon goals? <a href="https://calendly.com/alyssa-clark13/inquiry-coaching-call">⁠⁠Book a call with her here⁠⁠</a> - if you do not see any times open, email akamos13@gmail.com and we will book a time!</p><p>Register for our race, The Desert Peak Ultra 100K + 50K at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠desertpeakultra.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠</p><p>Want to work with me to crush your next ultramarathon in our group coaching program? Sign up for our group coaching program here:<a href="https://www.theeverydayultra.com/group-coaching">⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠https://www.theeverydayultra.com/group-coaching⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠</a></p><p>Want to be coached by me and my team to crush your next ultramarathon in our 1:1 coaching program?⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠<a href="https://www.theeverydayultra.com/everyday-ultra-coaches-page">⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠Book a free call here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠</a> with one of our coaches to see if we are a good fit!</p><p>Follow Joe on IG:<a href="https://www.instagram.com/joecorcione/">⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠</a><a href="https://www.instagram.com/joecorcione/%E2%81%A0%E2%81%A0%E2%81%A0%E2%81%A0">⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/joecorcione/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠</a></p><p>Everyday Ultra YouTube Channel:<a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCUelKGeptWZivD6yRIDiupg">⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCUelKGeptWZivD6yRIDiupg⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠</a></p><p>Try CurraNZ to boost recovery and performance and get 15% off your first order with code EVERYDAYULTRAPOD at <a href="http://www.curranzusa.com/">⁠⁠www.curranzusa.com⁠⁠</a></p><p>Get your FREE TrainingPeaks account to track, plan, and analyze your training easier at trainingpeaks.com/everydayultra</p><p>Try PlayOn Pain Relief Spray and get 52% off two bottles with their Black Friday deal at<a href="http://playonrelief.com">⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠playonrelief.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠</a></p><p>Try Bear Butt Wipes and get 10% off your order with code EVERYDAYULTRA at bearbuttwipes.com</p><p>Try Janji apparel and get 10% off your order with code EVERYDAYULTRA at Janji.com</p>

Everyday Ultra

Joe Corcione

Ultra Trail Cape Town 100K Recap: How to Comeback From Setbacks in an Ultra with Alyssa Clark

DEC 1, 202570 MIN
Everyday Ultra

Ultra Trail Cape Town 100K Recap: How to Comeback From Setbacks in an Ultra with Alyssa Clark

DEC 1, 202570 MIN

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<p>n this inspiring solocast, Everyday Ultra Coach <strong>Alyssa Clark</strong> breaks down her unforgettable experience racing the <strong>Ultra Trail Cape Town 100K</strong> — a race that pushed her, stretched her, and ultimately unlocked one of the strongest comebacks she’s ever made.</p><p>Alyssa pulls back the curtain on how she navigated world-class technical terrain, intense heat, international travel, and a race day that demanded every mental and physical tool she had. Most importantly, she shares the mindset, strategy, and internal shift that turned a challenging start into one of the most rewarding performances of her season.</p><p>If you’re an athlete who loves stories of resilience, growth, and finding your fight when it matters most, this one’s for you.</p><p>In This Episode, You’ll Learn:</p><ul><li><p>How Alyssa reframed her race <em>in real time</em> to stay in the game</p></li><li><p>The exact moment she decided to flip the script and go all-in</p></li><li><p>The strategies she used to build momentum mile after mile</p></li><li><p>How she executed one of the strongest back-half pushes of her career</p></li><li><p>What this performance taught her about belief, patience, and betting on yourself</p></li><li><p>How traveling overseas for a big race can shape mindset, readiness, and confidence</p></li><li><p>Why UTCT instantly became one of her favorite courses in the world</p></li></ul><p>If you want to feel fired up about your own running, tune in — this is a masterclass in resilience and self-trust.</p><p><strong>SHOW LINKS:</strong></p><p>SHOW LINKS:</p><p>Want to work with Alyssa as your coach to help you crush your ultramarathon goals? <a href="https://calendly.com/alyssa-clark13/inquiry-coaching-call">⁠⁠Book a call with her here⁠⁠</a> - if you do not see any times open, email [email protected] and we will book a time!</p><p>Register for our race, The Desert Peak Ultra 100K + 50K at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠desertpeakultra.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠</p><p>Want to work with me to crush your next ultramarathon in our group coaching program? Sign up for our group coaching program here:<a href="https://www.theeverydayultra.com/group-coaching">⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠https://www.theeverydayultra.com/group-coaching⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠</a></p><p>Want to be coached by me and my team to crush your next ultramarathon in our 1:1 coaching program?⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠<a href="https://www.theeverydayultra.com/everyday-ultra-coaches-page">⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠Book a free call here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠</a> with one of our coaches to see if we are a good fit!</p><p>Follow Joe on IG:<a href="https://www.instagram.com/joecorcione/">⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠</a><a href="https://www.instagram.com/joecorcione/%E2%81%A0%E2%81%A0%E2%81%A0%E2%81%A0">⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/joecorcione/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠</a></p><p>Everyday Ultra YouTube Channel:<a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCUelKGeptWZivD6yRIDiupg">⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCUelKGeptWZivD6yRIDiupg⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠</a></p><p>Try CurraNZ to boost recovery and performance and get 15% off your first order with code EVERYDAYULTRAPOD at <a href="http://www.curranzusa.com/">⁠⁠www.curranzusa.com⁠⁠</a></p><p>Get your FREE TrainingPeaks account to track, plan, and analyze your training easier at trainingpeaks.com/everydayultra</p><p>Try PlayOn Pain Relief Spray and get 52% off two bottles with their Black Friday deal at<a href="http://playonrelief.com">⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠playonrelief.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠</a></p><p>Try Bear Butt Wipes and get 10% off your order with code EVERYDAYULTRA at bearbuttwipes.com</p><p>Try Janji apparel and get 10% off your order with code EVERYDAYULTRA at Janji.com</p>