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Hyrox Intel — Tagged "Kit Care"

Why Air-Drying Extends the Life of Technical Kit

Air-drying extends the life of technical kit because it removes the two things that damage performance fabric most, s... more

When Should You Retire a Pair of Training Shorts?

You should retire a pair of training shorts when the elastane no longer recovers, when seams or pockets start failing... more

How to Get the Sweat Smell Out of Polyester for Good

To get the sweat smell out of polyester for good, cold-soak the garment in water with white vinegar for 30 to 60 minu... more

Why Fabric Softener Ruins Sweat-Wicking Fabric

Fabric softener ruins sweat-wicking fabric because it works by leaving a waxy coating on fibres, and that coating blo... more

What Temperature Should You Wash Training Kit At?

You should wash training kit at around 30°C on a cool, gentle cycle, because cool water cleans synthetic performance ... more

How to Care for Laser-Cut Ventilation Holes

To care for laser-cut ventilation holes, wash the garment inside out in a mesh bag on a cool gentle cycle, use liquid... more