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Hybrid training

Hybrid training combines running and strength work within the same training routine. Explore ways to organise those demands, understand the purpose of each session and make room for recovery. The articles below offer general planning ideas to help you make informed choices, rather than a personalised programme or a promise of results.

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How to Choose a HYROX Training Class Before You Book

Choosing a HYROX training class starts with knowing what you need from the session. You might want help learning the sled pull, a structured conditioning workout or somewhere to practise running between stations. Those are different needs, even when the timetable gives every session the same HYROX label. Choose a class with a clear purpose, […]

When Should You Return to Training After HYROX?

You have finished your first HYROX, collected your photos and started thinking about what you could do differently next time. Then your usual training timetable appears: a run, a strength session and another HYROX class. Should you restart it straight away? Returning to training after HYROX should be gradual, with gentle activity coming before demanding […]

Do You Need Different Shoes for HYROX Training and Race Day?

Do you need separate shoes for HYROX training and race day? One pair can cover both if it feels comfortable during repeated runs, holds your foot securely and gives you reliable grip at the stations. Before buying anything, test the shoes you already own across a combination of running and station work. A separate pair […]

Hybrid training: how to organise running and strength together

Build a hybrid training routine with clear priorities for strength and endurance, manageable weekly choices and a useful review process.