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Ep #50 - 50 Hyrox Tips for our 50th!


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It's our 50th episode! And to celebrate, we're bringing you 50 Hyrox tips!


You can find each tip below.


JK’s 50 Hyrox Tips 

  1. ​Run the roxzone
  2. ​Don’t go out too hot
  3. ​The only time pace doesn't matter is at the wall balls 
  4. ​Eat your carbs
  5. ​The race doesn’t start until after the rower  
  6. ​Lean forward on your lunges
  7. ​Run your own race, not anyone else’s  
  8. ​Have a race plan
  9. ​Your recovery is just as important as your training 
  10. ​Sleep should be number one 
  11. ​Train your compound movements - squats, deadlifts and bench press 
  12. ​Focus on what’s in front of you, not what’s next 
  13. ​Break up the station in your mind
  14. ​There is always one more rep when it comes to the wall balls  
  15. ​Don’t get caught up in fast vs slow courses
  16. ​No one cares about your specific station time but you
  17. ​The data you get from your Hyrox race is gold. Use it! 
  18. ​Don’t get caught up in ‘practicing each station’ in training.
  19. ​Erg training is very important
  20. ​Pace the ergs
  21. ​Know your erg damper setting before your race
  22. ​Grip strength is more important than you think 
  23. ​Train like you race
  24. ​There is no one way to train for a Hyrox
  25. ​Prove to yourself you won’t give up by not giving up in your training
  26. ​Don’t let one ‘bad station’ or ‘bad run’ impact the other 95% of your race  
  27. ​Breathe! 
  28. ​Control what you can control 
  29. ​Reserve your energy on race day  
  30. ​Get the right shoes for you and train in them! 
  31. ​Delete social media a week before your race
  32. ​You don’t have to practice your race before you race
  33. ​Prioritise running in your training  
  34. ​80/20 running rule in training
  35. ​VO2 Max training is overrated  
  36. ​Make sure you know the judging standards
  37. ​Respect the judges!! 
  38. ​Take breaks in the sled push when you feel you need them
  39. ​Make sure you know the course  
  40. ​Bring your own chalk (if allowed!)
  41. ​Don’t try something new on race day  
  42. ​Consider the temperature on the day
  43. ​If you feel like people are watching you, they’re probably not
  44. ​The amount you get out of a race is dependent on the amount you put in  
  45. ​Stop blaming Hyrox for your race not going 100% right  
  46. ​Be humble
  47. ​You’re not always going to enjoy your training
  48. ​Sign up to other events than just a Hyrox  
  49. ​Celebrate your wins, learn from the losses 
  50. ​Keep learning!  
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