HYROX Intel

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Hyrox Intel

How to Recover Between HYROX Training Sessions: Sleep, Protein and the 24-Hour Rule

You recover between HYROX sessions by prioritising three things: 7–9 hours of sleep, roughly 1.6–2.2g of protein per ... more

HYROX Nutrition: Daily Macros for Training Weeks (By Body Weight)

For HYROX training weeks, a practical daily target is roughly 1.6–2.2g of protein per kilogram of body weight, 4–7g o... more

What to Eat Before a HYROX Race: The 48-Hour Fuelling Plan

Before a HYROX race you should raise carbohydrate intake in the final 48 hours, keep meals familiar and lower in fibr... more

Anti-Odour Training Kit: Why Some Shirts Smell After One Session (and Some Never Do)

Training shirts smell because bacteria feed on sweat and skin oils trapped in the fabric, not because of the sweat it... more

What Do the HYROX Elite 15 Wear? Race Kit Trends From the Majors

HYROX Elite 15 athletes race in minimal, tight-fitting synthetic kit as of 2026: short lined shorts or race briefs, a... more

Performance Fabric Explained: Polyester vs Polyamide vs Blends for Training

Performance training fabric comes down to three main choices: polyester, polyamide (nylon) and blends that combine th... more