The Race Short and Singlet System: Why They're Built Together
The THETA Race Short and Race Singlet are built as one system because a race outfit performs as a whole, not as two separate pieces. Designing them together means the waistband and...
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How to Keep Your Kit Out of the Way During Burpee Broad Jumps
To keep your kit out of the way during HYROX burpee broad jumps, wear a top that stays put on the chest-to-floor movement and a short with a stable waistband and no...
Do Reinforced Seams Matter for the Sled Stations? Yes, Here's Why
Yes, reinforced seams matter for the HYROX sled stations because the sled push and pull drag heavy loads against your shoulders, chest and hem, exactly where light race kit tears first. Reinforced...
What to Wear for a HYROX in a Humid Arena
For a HYROX in a humid arena, race in the most open, ultra-light top you can tolerate: a laser-cut vented singlet or tank in polyester and elastane, a race-specific short, and minimal...
How to Choose Kit for Your Target HYROX Finish Time
Choosing kit for your target HYROX finish time comes down to one variable: how long you spend on the floor sweating. A sub-70 racer and a 1:40 finisher are solving different problems,...
What Race Shorts Do to Your Split Times (and Why Fit Matters)
Race shorts do not add speed. What they do is decide how much of your speed leaks away through adjustment, distraction and drag. Shorts that ride up, bunch or bounce pull your...
What to Wear for HYROX if You Sweat Heavily
If you sweat heavily, treat HYROX kit as an evaporation-management problem, not a comfort one: race in the most open, ultra-light, fast-drying top you have tested, pair it with wicking race shorts,...
How to Dress for a HYROX PB Attempt: Marginal Gains in Kit
To dress for a HYROX PB attempt, strip your kit to the lightest, most secure race system you have already tested: an ultra-light singlet or fitted tee, race-specific shorts, wicking socks and...
What to Wear for the SkiErg So Your Sleeves Don't Get in the Way
For the HYROX SkiErg, wear a fitted sleeveless race singlet or a short-sleeve technical tee with a clean shoulder cut, so nothing bunches at the armpit or drags during the repeated overhead-to-hip...
Should You Wear the Same Kit You Trained In on Race Day?
Yes, wear the same kit you trained in on race day, meaning the exact top, shorts, socks and shoes you have already proven in hard sessions, not something new bought for the...
How to Test Your Race Kit Before HYROX Day
Test your HYROX race kit by wearing your exact race outfit through a full or part race simulation, soaked with sweat, before race day, and checking for chafe, ride-up, slipping and snagging....
How to Kit Up for a Back-to-Back HYROX Weekend
To kit up for a back-to-back HYROX weekend, own two complete, identical race sets so day two starts in fresh, dry kit, plus a warm layer for recovery between races. Back-to-back racing...
Do You Race HYROX Shirtless? The Case For and Against
You can race HYROX shirtless where rules and the venue allow, and some athletes do for maximum cooling, but a light vented race top usually wins because it protects your shoulders under...
What to Wear for HYROX Pro Division vs Open
For HYROX Pro division you wear the same light, sweat-wicking race kit as Open, but grip management and seam durability matter more because Pro loads are heavier: the sled and carries are...
How to Choose Between a Fitted and Loose Race Top
For HYROX, choose a fitted race top over a loose one, because a fitted cut stays flat on the wall balls and SkiErg, does not catch on the sandbag or kettlebells, and...
Should Your Race Number Belt Go Over or Under Your Singlet?
Your HYROX race number belt should go over your singlet, sitting on the outside so your bib stays visible and flat while you move. That keeps the number readable for timing and...