How Much Should You Train for HYROX? Volume, Tapering, Zone 2 & Going Elite

How much training is actually enough for HYROX?

Rich Ryan answers listener questions on weekly training volume, Zone 2, progressive overload, tapering, body weight, race-day shoes, and what it really takes to reach the Elite 15. Plus, why doing more isn’t always better—and how to build volume without burning out.

00:01 – How Much Training Volume Do You Really Need?
20:45 – Is It Too Late to Build Elite Aerobic Fitness?
30:40 – Zone 2, HYROX Workouts & Progressive Overload
40:30 – How to Taper for a HYROX Race
48:30 – What It Takes to Become an Elite HYROX Athlete

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