HYROX Intel

Perspectives on the sport. Written by our Athletes, and our Founders.

Hyrox Intel — Tagged "Training"

What 12 Years of Elite Rugby Taught Me About HYROX Training

Twelve years of elite rugby taught me that HYROX is won by the boring things done consistently: aerobic base, repeata... more

Why Your Plan Should Change When Your Life Changes

Your plan should change when your life changes because training only works if you can actually complete it — a plan b... more

How Age Changes Periodisation: Recovery-Led Programming

Age changes periodisation by making recovery, not stimulus, the limiting factor — older athletes adapt just as well t... more

The Transition Week: Bridging Blocks Without Losing Momentum

A transition week bridges two training blocks by cutting volume and intensity enough to clear fatigue while keeping j... more

When to Repeat a Block Instead of Progressing

You repeat a block instead of progressing when the adaptations it targets have not yet landed — if your field markers... more

Tracking Block Progress Without a Lab: Field Tests That Work

You track block progress without a lab by using repeatable field tests — a 5K time trial, a threshold run at fixed he... more