HYROX: Dominate the run. 12-week beginner running training plan
HYROX: Dominate the run. 12-week beginner running training plan
Structured Workouts automatically sync with compatible devices and guide you through workouts in real time.
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Length
13 Weeks
Structured Workouts automatically sync with compatible devices and guide you through workouts in real time.
Learn More about Structured Workouts.
Plan Description
Dominate Your HYROX Run: The Ultimate Beginner's Training Plan
The HYROX run isn't just a jog; it's a test of will, a series of eight intense 1000-meter efforts wedged between grueling functional fitness stations. To conquer this race, you need more than just endurance—you need the ability to recover quickly and attack your pace, again and again.
This training plan is built specifically for that challenge. It's designed to transform your running from a liability into a weapon, giving you the confidence and capability to fly through your 1k repeats and post your best time yet.
What This Plan Offers:
- HYROX-Specific Design: Every workout is crafted with one goal: making you faster and more resilient for the unique demands of running 8 x 1000 meters in a HYROX race..
- Start with Science: The plan kicks off with a testing week to establish your personal training zones. At the end of the program, you have the option to either re-test your fitness to see your progress or take on a HYROX event with total confidence.
- Structured for Success (3 Runs a Week): We focus on what matters with a smart, time-efficient schedule:
👉 One Interval Session to build speed and power.
👉 One Easy Run for recovery and building your aerobic base.
👉 One Long Run to forge race-day endurance.
- Train Every Gear: The interval sessions are not one-size-fits-all. You'll work across a dynamic mix of intensities—including tempo, lactate threshold, over-threshold, and VO2max efforts—to build a truly complete running engine.
- Dynamic Long Runs: Our long runs do more than just build mileage. Some are focused purely on building your endurance, while others integrate interval work to perfectly simulate the fatigue you'll face on race day.
Who is this plan for?
This is a beginner training plan, perfect for athletes who are new to structured running or are looking to build a powerful and reliable foundation for their first HYROX race.
Ready for the next level?
If you're a more experienced athlete, you can find our Intermediate and Advanced training plans by clicking here.
Unlimited support: Your Success is Our Priority
Have questions? Unsure which plan is right for you? Seeking a tailored approach or even 1-1 coaching to achieve your specific goals?
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How it Works
Quickly view upcoming workouts in the TrainingPeaks app.
Upload completed workouts from your favorite tracking app or device.
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Training Plan Sample Week
Stats
Average Weekly Breakdown
Workouts | Weekly Average | Longest Workout |
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Run
x3
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03:14:00 | 01:45:00 |
Workouts Per Week | Weekly Average | Longest Workout | |
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03:14:00 | 01:45:00 |
Training Load By Week
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- Access your training plan anywhere on the TrainingPeaks mobile and desktop apps.
- Track your performance with robust data tracking and detailed graphs.
- Plan for your event in the TrainingPeaks calendar.
- Track your weight, sleep, hours, fatigue and stress while you train.
- Completed workouts sync with popular apps like Garmin and Wahoo. Learn More
- If plan includes Structured Workouts, then planned workouts sync to compatible devices and guide you through workouts in real time. Learn More
Refund Policy
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