Running Like a Savage with Alyssa McClellan

Do you struggle with mindset when life throws you challenges? Alyssa McClellan is a keto-fueled ultra-endurance runner and an absolute beast. We discussed fueling strategies, mindset, and much more. I know this episode will inspire you. 


What we discussed: 


  • Details on competing in the Habanero 100 (2:18)
  • Lessons she's learned from previous races (4:48)
  • Gear and footwear preferences (6:33)
  • Transition from CrossFit to ultra running (11:05)
  • The importance of setting goals and pushing yourself (17:51)
  • Mindset and mental preparation for ultra running (21:28)
  • Nutrition and dietary preferences, including fueling before and during a race (27:07)
  • Training and preparation routine for long races (40:13)
  • Balancing training with family life (52:09)
  • Benefits of having pacers during race days, especially at night (53:29)
  • Raw food diet for dogs (55:35)
  • Future goals and upcoming challenges (59:05)

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