8 Things HYROX Has Taught Me
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8 Things HYROX Has Taught Me

After returning from my third HYROX race in Dallas, I’m breaking down the biggest lessons I’ve learned from training and competing in one of the toughest hybrid fitness events out there. From the commitment it takes to prepare, to running strategy, strength endurance, hydration, recovery, and race-day planning—this blog shares what it truly takes to grow stronger and step confidently into the HYROX arena. Whether you’re thinking about your first race or gearing up for NYC, this guide will help you train smarter and enjoy the journey.

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Fall Is When Training Gets Real
Derrick De La Cruz Derrick De La Cruz

Fall Is When Training Gets Real

There’s something about fall that resets everything. The air becomes crisp, the distractions fade, and the gym energy shifts — focused, determined, and ready to grow. This is when training gets real and momentum is built, one rep at a time.

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