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Cross Training for HYROX Success

Author
Rich Ryan, Meg Jacoby, Ryan Kent
Published
Mon 01 Sep 2025
Episode Link
https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rich-ryan5/episodes/Cross-Training-for-HYROX-Success-e37gih6

Discover why cross training is the secret weapon for Hyrox athletes. In this episode, we break down the smartest ways to add machines, alternative workouts, and recovery-friendly training into your routine. Learn how to build endurance, protect your body, and find balance so you can train harder, recover faster, and perform better on race day.


00:00 – Balancing life, work, and Hyrox training challenges

10:15 – Why cross training helps build endurance and prevent injury

22:40 – Best cross training tools: incline walking, bike, arc trainer, ergs

36:55 – Programming tips: swapping runs, brick sessions, machine intervals

54:10 – Key takeaways: consistency, recovery, and smarter training choices


Hey Squad - grab a free guide for how to build your own program (also included is a sample of our new 12-week program)

https://www.rmr.training/how-to-build-your-own-hyrox-training-program-g

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