HYROX Intel

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

Hyrox Intel

HYROX Farmers Carry: Grip Training and Turn Strategy

The HYROX Farmers Carry is 200m carrying two kettlebells — 24kg each for Open men, 16kg each for Open women — done si... more

HYROX Burpee Broad Jumps: The Energy-Saving Technique

HYROX burpee broad jumps cover 80m of chest-to-floor burpees, each followed by a two-footed forward jump. The energy-... more

HYROX Wall Balls: Standards, No-Rep Rules and How to Go Unbroken

HYROX wall balls require men to throw a 6kg ball to a 3m target and women a 4kg ball to a 2.7m target, for 100 reps i... more

How to Pace the HYROX SkiErg: Splits by Target Finish Time

To pace the HYROX SkiErg, treat the 1000m opener as a controlled effort, not a race — aim for a split roughly 8–12 se... more

HYROX Sled Pull Technique: The Rope Method That Saves Your Grip

The fastest, most grip-efficient HYROX sled pull uses a hand-over-hand rope method with a low, seated-back body posit... more

Off-Season HYROX Training: What to Build When There's No Race Booked

Off-season HYROX training is the time to build the qualities you can't develop under race pressure: a bigger aerobic ... more