Beyond the Stride (Ep. 24): The Powerful Comeback Story of Breakout Star Angelina Perez
- Lauren Cawley
- Oct 8
- 1 min read
After a redshirt year at Florida and a long battle with an eating disorder, Angelina Perez made a powerful comeback — both on and off the running course. Now competing for Wake Forest, she opens up about rebuilding confidence, rediscovering joy in running, and creating a new version of herself in this inspiring episode of Beyond The Stride.
🎙️ Topics:
Overcoming injury and eating disorder recovery
Transition from Florida to Wake Forest
Mental health and self-identity in running
Building confidence after setbacks
Finding purpose beyond performance
Goals for the rest of the season and chasing All-American status
💬 Watch the full episode to hear Angelina’s powerful story of resilience, self-growth, and rediscovery through running.
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