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How Long Does it Take to Improve Running, Biggest Fitness Movers, RPE V Heart Rate: Listener Q&A

Author
Rich Ryan, Meg Jacoby, Ryan Kent
Published
Sun 07 Sep 2025
Episode Link
https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rich-ryan5/episodes/How-Long-Does-it-Take-to-Improve-Running--Biggest-Fitness-Movers--RPE-V-Heart-Rate-Listener-QA-e37t16g

In this episode of the RMR Training Podcast, Rich Ryan, Meg Jacoby, and Ryan Kent answer your biggest HYROX and hybrid training questions. From race-day mantras and pacing strategies for beginner runners to RPE In this episode of the RMR Training Podcast, Rich Ryan, Meg Jacoby, and Ryan Kent answer your biggest HYROX and hybrid training questions.

From race-day mantras and pacing strategies for beginner runners to RPE vs. heart rate training and the realities of online coaching, this Q&A is packed with practical advice for athletes at every level.


Whether you’re chasing your first HYROX finish or leveling up for the Pro division, you’ll get insights straight from elite competitors and coaches who’ve been in the trenches.


👉 If you’re serious about improving your hybrid fitness, hit Subscribe for weekly strategy episodes, athlete interviews, and training breakdowns.


00:00 Race season updates & athlete schedules

09:45 What we wanted to be growing up (non-athlete edition)

18:30 Race-day mantras and mental preparation

32:40 Beginner runner mistakes & how to pace properly

58:10 RPE vs Heart Rate Training: What’s better for HYROX?vs. heart rate training and the realities of online coaching, this Q&A is packed with practical advice for athletes at every level.


Whether you’re chasing your first HYROX finish or leveling up for the Pro division, you’ll get insights straight from elite competitors and coaches who’ve been in the trenches.


👉 If you’re serious about improving your hybrid fitness, hit Subscribe for weekly strategy episodes, athlete interviews, and training breakdowns.


00:00 Race season updates & athlete schedules

09:45 What we wanted to be growing up (non-athlete edition)

18:30 Race-day mantras and mental preparation

32:40 Beginner runner mistakes & how to pace properly

58:10 RPE vs Heart Rate Training: What’s better for HYROX?



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