
What is HYROX?
- Jemma Young
- Nov 10, 2024
- 1 min read
Updated: Nov 11, 2024
It's not just a workout; it's a battle against yourself and the clock. 💪🔥 Hyrox combines functional fitness with running. It’s the ultimate test of strength, endurance, and mental toughness. Here’s a breakdown:
Structure:
8 Rounds: The race consists of eight rounds.
1km Run: Each round starts with a 1km run.
Functional Workout: After the run, athletes complete one of 8 functional fitness exercises.
Exercise Rotation: The exercises rotate each round, ensuring a diverse workout.
Exercises:
The 8 functional exercises in HYROX are:
Ski Erg: A rowing machine that simulates cross-country skiing for 1000m.
Sled Push: Pushing a weighted sled for 50m.
Sled Pull: Pulling a weighted sled for 50m.
Burpee Broad Jumps: Burpees followed by a broad jump for 80m.
Row: Traditional rowing on a rowing machine for 1000m.
Farmers Carry: Carrying 2 kettlebells for 200m.
Sandbag Lunges: Walking lunges while carrying a sandbag for 100m.
Wall Balls: Throwing a weighted ball against a target 100 times.
Why is it so addictive?
The thrill of competition: Race against yourself and others.
The community: Join a global fitness community.
The challenge: Push your limits and achieve new heights.
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