18/06/2026
Did you know that hybrid training isn't just something people do for Hyrox? πββοΈπͺ
I think a lot of people hear "hybrid" and assume it's only for people training for a specific event but actually, hybrid training is one of the most well-rounded and practical ways to train full stop. And more and more events are built around exactly this style of fitness.
So what is it? At its core, hybrid training is the combination of cardiovascular endurance and strength work. Running, rowing, or any form of cardio, paired with functional strength movements like kettlebell work, sled pushes, lunges, and more. The idea is that your body gets good at both, and the two work together rather than against each other.
Hyrox is probably the most well-known event that uses it. But it's not the only one.
Events like Wild Hybrid are a brilliant example. They hold events at incredible locations, one of them right on our doorstep at Sherwood Pines Forest near Mansfield, running trails through the pine trees with functional work built in. It's a completely different experience to Hyrox but built on exactly the same foundation, strength, endurance, and the ability to keep going when both are being tested at the same time.
That's what our Hybrid classes are all about. You don't need to be training for an event to benefit from it but if you ever wanted to give something like that a go, this is exactly how you'd prepare. π
New 6-week block starts 13th July. DM me if you want to know more. π©