Training Intelligence

HYROX® Training Blog – Page 2

Performance guides, race strategy, and station-by-station breakdowns, written for HYROX® athletes by HYROX® athletes.

168 articles

Women

Hyrox for Beginners: Women's Getting Started Guide

New to HYROX® and not sure where to start? This beginner guide for women covers the race format, key stations, and first training steps.

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Race Day

Hyrox Results: Search Past Race Times

HYROX publishes official results at results.hyrox.com, including event/division rankings and age-group rankings; official event pages also describe post-race workout split times.

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Training Plans

CrossFit to Hyrox: Adapt Your Training

CrossFit builds a strong base for HYROX®, but the gaps are real. Learn what carries over, what to add, and how to make the switch without losing fitness.

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Stations

4-Week Rowing Plan for Hyrox

A four-week HYROX rowing practice outline with adjustable sessions, current Singles rules, monitor guidance and clear limits on performance claims.

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Stations

Farmers Carry Grip Training

Master farmers carry grip techniques for HYROX® competition. Learn grip fatigue management, handle-specific strategies, and training vs race day tactics.

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Stations

Sled Push Technique: Max Power

Sled Push technique for HYROX: current Singles weights, four lane lengths, practical setup and a careful way to compare your own training.

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Stations

SkiErg vs Rower in Hyrox

Compare SkiErg and rowing in HYROX Singles: station order, technique, damper rules and what calorie estimates can tell you.

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Stations

Hyrox Rowing Race Tips

HYROX Singles rowing tips: current station rules, monitor readings, technique cues and a practical race plan without unsupported pace formulas.

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Training Plans

Hyrox Periodization: Mesocycle Training Structure

Structure your HYROX® training with a proven periodization model. Learn the four phases — Base, Build, Peak, and Taper — and what to do in each.

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Training Plans

Hyrox Training Plan: 6-Week Quick Start

A focused 6-week HYROX® plan for athletes with a fitness base who need structured race prep. 4 sessions per week covering running, stations, and strength work.

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Stations

Sandbag Lunge Workouts for Hyrox

Master the sandbag lunges workout with our complete HYROX® training guide. Learn proper form, progressions, grip variations, and race-specific tips.

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Training Plans

F45 Hyrox Workout: Worth It?

F45 builds conditioning that transfers well to HYROX® — with two important gaps. Here's what to add to your F45 routine to get race-ready in 8-12 weeks.

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Race Formats

Hyrox Relay: Format & Strategy

HYROX® Relay is a 4-person team format where each member runs 2 laps and completes 2 stations. Here's how it works and how to build a smart team strategy.

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Stations

5 SkiErg Workouts for Hyrox

Five SkiErg workout formats for HYROX, with interval variations, work-distance totals and pacing guidance. Choose examples to fit your wider training.

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Race Day

Hyrox Body Composition: Training for Performance

HYROX® rewards a specific body composition. See the data on weight, muscle mass, and body fat that correlates with faster finish times across all divisions.

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Stations

How to Improve Sled Pull Speed

Sled Pull workouts for HYROX Singles: current station rules and loads, optional practice sessions, and guidance for choosing manageable training demands.

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Stations

Sled Push Hyrox Race Tips

HYROX Singles Sled Push race tips: current loads, four lane lengths, preparation for station 2 and practical pacing choices without invented benchmarks.

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Stations

Rowing for Beginners: Hyrox

A beginner’s guide to HYROX Singles rowing: the four stroke phases, machine setup, a first practice session and reading the monitor.

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Performance Science

HRV for Hyrox: Recovery Guide

Master HRV monitoring for HYROX® training. Learn optimal scores, periodization strategies, and when to train or recover based on heart rate variability data.

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Stations

Sled Push Workouts for Hyrox

Build the leg strength and race-pace endurance you need for HYROX® station 2 with these sled push workouts — including sets, reps, and rest periods.

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Women

Women's Hyrox Results: Age Group Breakdown

HYROX publishes official results at results.hyrox.com, including event/division rankings and age-group rankings; official event pages also describe post-race workout split times.

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Training Plans

Hyrox Partner Workout: Doubles Sessions

Doubles is one of the fastest-growing HYROX® divisions. Here's how to structure partner workouts, split stations, and train specifically for the Doubles format.

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Race Day

Hyrox Pacing Strategy: Run Splits & Station Times

Most HYROX® athletes go too hard too early. Learn how to pace your 8 runs and 8 stations to hit your target finish time and have fuel left for the final sprint.

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Stations

Wall Ball Alternatives

Discover the best wall ball alternative exercises for HYROX® training. Equipment-free options, small space solutions, and competition-ready progressions.

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