HYROX WEEKLY

Everything Hyrox. Every Week.
April 27 - May 3, 2026

This week we've rounded up 8 videos, 10 podcasts, 4 articles, 9 community discussions of the best Hyrox content from the last week. Elite athletes dominate this edition, with features on Alyssa McElheny's Olympic trials path, Saskia Millard's track-to-HYROX transition, and Dylan Scott and Vivian Tafuto's World Champs prep. Coverage spans training methodology, recovery at 40-plus, nutrition science, and the sport's explosive Gen Z growth.

Worth Watching

YouTube

Why HYROX and CrossFit Build Different Physiques (physiology explained)

wod-science • 30:34

Discover why CrossFit and Hyrox demand distinct training approaches and how each sport shapes your physiology differently. WOD Science breaks down the science behind building the right engine for your event.

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The Final Hyrox Major

Jake Dearden • 27:12

Jake Dearden races his final Hyrox Major, documenting the preparation and strategy behind a competitive final outing at the sport's highest level.

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YouTube

Day in a Life of an Injured Athlete | Megan Jacoby | Season II Ep. III

Meg Jacoby • 29:16

Follow Megan Jacoby through a day navigating training while injured. See how elite athletes adapt their routines when sidelined, offering practical insights for your own comeback.

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Day In the Life of a HYROX Pro/Entrepreneur/New Dad

Rich Ryan • 22:16

Rich Ryan reveals how elite athletes balance professional training, business ownership, and new parenthood. Discover the routines and priorities that sustain performance at the highest level.

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Doubles With Jake Dearden - Elite 15 Warsaw Major

Charlie Botterill • 36:12

Charlie Botterill and Jake Dearden navigate the final Elite 15 Major in Warsaw with unexpected obstacles. Learn how they adapted when plans fell apart.

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THE BATTLES YOU CAN'T SEE | HYROX SERIES - EP 09

HYROX: The World Series of Fitness Racing • 11:28

Behind every race result lies unseen mental and physical struggle. Episode 9 reveals the invisible battles that separate competitors at the highest level of fitness racing.

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YouTube

Hyrox Training Camp. Full Weekend of Training at BE ALL IN.

Bailey O'Brien • 25:42

Bailey O'Brien documents a full weekend training block at BE ALL IN, offering viewers insight into structured preparation methods and periodized conditioning for Hyrox competition.

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WHAT REALLY HAPPENED AT MY FIRST HYROX... | TOMMY FURY

Tommy Fury • 15:37

Tommy Fury breaks down his inaugural Hyrox experience, sharing firsthand insights into race strategy, pacing decisions, and lessons learned from competing at the sport's highest level.

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Worth a Listen

Podcast

Fern Gardner: Inside Elite 15 Doubles - How to Stay Consistent at the Top

Atalanta • 1:04:06

Elite 15 athlete Fern Gardner discusses her path to the top, including overcoming injury and relative energy deficiency in sport. Learn how consistency and strategic recovery shape success at Hyrox's highest level.

Podcast

From Track Star to HYROX Elite 15 - Saskia Millard

Fitness Racing Podcast • 1:04:15

Saskia Millard discusses her unlikely path from childhood runner to Hyrox Elite 15 competitor, detailing her partnership with Holly Archer and lessons from recent races in London and Warsaw.

Podcast

HCP #96 - Sub-2 hr marathon, Elite athlete prize money & earnings, points system listener questions

Hybrid Coaching Podcast - HYROX Coaching • 1:04:41

Anthony and JK break down the historic sub-2-hour marathon moment, explore how elite athletes earn prize money in Hyrox, and tackle listener questions on the points system.

Podcast

Dylan Scott and Vivian Tafuto - Preparing For HYROX World Champs in Sweden

Hybrid Fitness Media • 1:25:30

Dylan Scott and Vivian Tafuto break down their World Champs strategies, tackling course variables, season inconsistency, and the mental calculus of full-time competition versus stability.

Podcast

Should HYROX Sell? LT Games 2. Moriah Wilson Documentary. DEKA NorCal.

Hybrid Fitness Media • 1:23:22

Could HYROX benefit from corporate investment? Hybrid Fitness Media breaks down the business case alongside coverage of LT Games 2, the Moriah Wilson documentary, and emerging competitions like DEKA NorCal.

Podcast

Episode 15 - Mastering the Ergs with James Hall

Hyrox Coaching Podcast • 59:13

Elite erg athlete James Hall breaks down the technique and training methods that separate fast times from faster ones. Learn how to optimize efficiency on the rowing machine and apply his strategies to your next race.

Podcast

HYROX Warsaw Doubles Recap 2026

HYROX Rundown presented by Race Brain • 58:44

Warsaw's doubles race featured record-breaking performances, controversial penalties and a razor-thin men's finish. We analyze the full race dynamics and what changed the podium.

Podcast

HYROX Running, Olympic Trials and Elite 15 Qualification with Alyssa McElheny

Rox Lyfe - The HYROX Podcast • 53:41

Alyssa McElheny discusses her rapid ascent in HYROX after qualifying for the Elite 15 in Warsaw, plus insights from her Olympic Marathon Trials journey and the fundamentals behind her running development.

Podcast

Danny Rae - #22 - The Jake Dearden Podcast

The Jake Dearden Podcast • 1:51:38

Danny Rae discusses his transition from 12 years in the British Army to breaking into HYROX's elite ranks. Learn how military discipline and mental toughness accelerated his progression from a 1:18 pro debut to sub-58 competition times.

Podcast

HYROX Training at 40: How Elite Athletes Improve Performance, Running, and Recovery with Age

RMR Training Podcast • 1:08:12

Elite athletes over 40 share their strategies for maintaining and improving performance in Hyrox. Rich Ryan and Ryan Kent discuss training evolution, running optimization, and recovery tactics that work with age, not against it.

Worth Reading

Article

HYROX Training on the Road: 40°C Heat, Jet Lag and Sand - BOXROX

BOXROX

Learn how elite athletes adapt their Hyrox training when facing extreme conditions: 40-degree heat, jet lag, and challenging terrain. Practical strategies for maintaining performance away from home.

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Article

The New Hybrid Athletes: Why Has HYROX Surged in Popularity Among Gen Z? - trillmag.com

trillmag.com

Gen Z athletes are reshaping fitness culture through hybrid training. Discover what's driving younger competitors toward Hyrox and how the sport attracts a generation seeking versatile athletic challenges.

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Article

Amazfit HYROX watch gets clearer in new regulatory filing - Gadgets & Wearables

Gadgets & Wearables

Amazfit's dedicated HYROX watch is becoming clearer through regulatory filings. New details reveal specs and features tailored for the sport's unique demands.

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Article

Being able to perform at the top level in HYROX is as much about training as nutrition - t2ONLINE

t2ONLINE

Fueling your body matters as much as your training plan. t2ONLINE breaks down the nutrition strategies top Hyrox competitors use to sustain peak performance.

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Community Discussions

r/hyrox

Hyrox Toronto Sales

23 upvotes • 43 comments
r/hyrox

Are there people like me?

19 upvotes • 25 comments
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Sub 60's

14 upvotes • 35 comments
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First time Hyrox

3 upvotes • 24 comments
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Hyrox Boston Tickets

3 upvotes • 22 comments
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How quick did Hyrox Boston early access sell out?

3 upvotes • 30 comments

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