What Training Kit Doubles as Race Kit?
The training kit that doubles as race kit is the pieces built to race-day standards you already train in, chiefly THETA's Tech Short v2 and Tech T-Shirt Race Team v2, both lightweight,...
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How to Choose Kit for Outdoor Sled Work in the Rain
For outdoor sled work in the rain, choose a close-fitting technical top with reinforced shoulder seams, durable 4-way-stretch shorts, and a shed-able layer for the warm-up, all synthetic so they wick rather...
What to Wear When You Train Twice Before Washing
When you train twice before washing, wear technical polyester or elastane kit with open ventilation for the first, harder session, then a fresh dry piece for the second, keeping the sweat-soaked one...
How to Build a Week's Worth of Training Kit
A week's worth of HYROX training kit means roughly four to five sweat-wicking tops, three pairs of technical shorts, and two race-ready pieces, all in polyester or elastane blends so nothing stays...
Why Do Pockets Matter More in Training Than Racing?
Pockets matter more in training than racing because training is where you carry your phone, keys, gels and headphones through long, varied sessions, while a HYROX race is a stripped-back sprint where...
What to Wear for Zone 2 Runs in Changeable UK Weather
For Zone 2 runs in changeable UK weather, layer a wicking technical base over which you can add or shed an adjustable top, choose quick-dry fabrics that handle drizzle without going heavy,...
How to Choose Trackies for Warm-Ups and Recovery Days
To choose trackies for warm-ups and recovery days, prioritise a 4-way stretch fabric that moves with mobility work, a secure pocket for your phone, zipped ankle cuffs so they clear your shoes,...
Why a Barbell-Proof Tank Outlasts a Cheap Vest
A barbell-proof tank outlasts a cheap vest because its shoulder and neck seams are reinforced or protected at the exact points a bar, sandbag and sled abrade, while a cheap vest uses...
What Kit to Wear for Sandbag and Sled Combo Sessions
For sandbag and sled combo sessions, wear reinforced-shoulder tops that survive the bag riding across your shoulders, durable 4-way stretch shorts that handle deep lunges and low pushing positions, and fabric that...
Why Do Training Tanks Sag at the Neck Over Time?
Training tanks sag at the neck over time because the neckline and shoulder seams take repeated stretching, sweat and abrasion with far less fabric to distribute the load than a tee, and...
The Training Short Built Around Removing HYROX Failure Points
A training short built around removing HYROX failure points starts from what actually breaks in training, sketchy zips, bouncing pockets, seams that fail under sled and lunge abrasion, waistbands that slacken, and...
How to Choose Kit That Survives High Wash Frequency
To choose kit that survives high wash frequency, prioritise ultra-light durable polyester or polyester-elastane fabrics, reinforced or heat-sealed seams, and construction designed to hold shape after dozens of washes. HYROX training means...
Why Reinforced Shoulders Save Your Kit From Rack Work
Reinforced shoulders save your kit from rack work because the shoulder and neck seam is where abrasion from barbells, sandbags and racked weights concentrates, and it is the first place a cheap...
How to Dress for a Double-Session Training Day
To dress for a double-session training day, wear one light, durable outfit for the first session and a second, dry set for the later one, both built from open-ventilation tops and 4-way...
The Best Kit for Indoor Rower and SkiErg Intervals
The best kit for indoor rower and SkiErg intervals is an ultra-light open-ventilation top that stays cool and free at the shoulders, paired with a 4-way stretch short that lets you compress...
Why Do Some Tees Last a Season and Others a Month?
Some tees last a season and others a month because durability is built into the fabric, seams and construction, not the price tag. Tees that survive HYROX training use reinforced or woven-elastic...