In Episode of the RMR Training Podcast, Meg Jacoby opens up about her emotional decision to withdraw from the HYROX World Championship, sharing insights on injury management, mental health, and long-term athletic longevity. The full crew — Rich Ryan, Ryan Kent, and Meg — dives deep into race week routines, elite mindset strategies, and the tactical prep needed for world-class performance. If you're an athlete preparing for a major competition or just love inside access to the HYROX elite, this one's for you.Chapters:00:00 Full squad check-in 02:26 Meg Jacoby announces World Championship withdrawal34:40 Mental prep: Visualization, media blackout, and routines41:00 Pre-race day strategies and playlist rituals50:00 Pro tips for race day logistics and mindset clarityRMR Training APP Podcasthttps://www.rmr.training/rmr-app-podRMR Training App- Communityhttps://www.rmr.training/rmr-training-app-2RMR Training APP Youtubehttps://www.rmr.training/rmr-app-ytRoxOpt - Custom Race Analyticshttps://www.roxopt.com/RMR Training Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/rmr.training/https://www.rmr.training/train-smarter-for-hyrox-instagram
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How to Taper for a Hyrox Race
How do elite Hyrox athletes taper for the biggest race of the year? In this episode of the RMR Training Podcast, Rich Ryan and Ryan Kent break down everything you need to know about tapering—when to start, what to reduce, and how to stay mentally locked in. Whether you're preparing for the Hyrox World Championships or your next A-race, this conversation covers it all—from strength and endurance to psychology and recovery. Tune in and taper smarter.00:00 Intro and Meg Jacoby's NYC Takeover01:30 Worlds Prep and Altitude Training in North Carolina06:45 Prize Money, Doubles Strategy & Relay Controversy13:00 Tapering Basics: When to Start and Why It Matters17:40 Who Benefits Most from a Taper?24:00 The Psychology Trap of Tapering29:00 Week-of Taper Plan: Monday to Friday Breakdown43:00 What NOT to Do During Race Week#HyroxTraining #TaperWeek #RMRTrainingPodcast #HyroxWorldChamps #HybridAthlete #RaceWeekPrep #TaperTips #EnduranceTraining #StrengthAndConditioning #HyroxDoublesRMR Training APP Podcasthttps://www.rmr.training/rmr-app-podRMR Training App- Communityhttps://www.rmr.training/rmr-training...RMR Training APP Youtubehttps://www.rmr.training/rmr-app-yt
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How to Manage Peak Training for HYROX
In this episode of the RMR Training Podcast, the full squad dives deep into how they prepare physically and mentally during peak training blocks. From managing stress and optimizing recovery to tapering and strategic race prep, Rich, Meg, and Ryan break down their personal tactics before the HYROX World Championships. Whether you’re a serious competitor or looking to improve your training mindset, this one is loaded with insight.🔔 Subscribe for weekly HYROX and hybrid racing content!⏱️ Chapters00:00 - Intro: Full RMR squad check-in02:00 - Altitude & Humidity Training Benefits04:10 - Heat Training & Hydration Tracking07:00 - Why Community & Environment Matter During Training10:30 - How Often Should You Peak in a Training Year?14:00 - Recovery, Physio, and Avoiding Injury During Peak Blocks18:30 - Polarized Training: Easy Days Easy, Hard Days Hard23:15 - Race Specificity & Avoiding New Stimuli Too Close to Race30:00 - Mental Stress, Uncertainty & Coping Before Big Events42:00 - Controlling Life Variables & Not Over-Isolating During Prep50:00 - RMR Squad Goals at HYROX Worlds & Doubles StrategyRMR Training App- Communityhttps://www.rmr.training/rmr-training-app-2RMR Training APP Youtubehttps://www.rmr.training/rmr-app-yt#HYROX#HybridAthlete#RMRTraining#PeakPerformance#RaceDayPrep
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The Fundamentals of HYROX Training That Most Athletes Miss
Elite 15 athlete Rich Ryan breaks down the true fundamentals of HYROX performance. If you want better results, it’s time to stop skipping steps. From movement quality to training structure, Rich outlines what every HYROX athlete should know—but most overlook. Whether you're new to HYROX or chasing a World Championship spot, this episode delivers insight into how to optimize your performance, stay consistent, and train smarter. #HYROX #rmrtraining #hyroxtrainingChapters:00:00 – Why Fundamentals Matter02:04 – Skill vs. Knowledg07:48 – Movement Quality14:30 – Running as a Skill21:52 – Strength Under Load23:10 – Building a Real Training Base38:40 – What to Focus on NowColorado HYROX Weekend with Eric Hinman https://www.rmr.training/hyrox-training-weekendRMR Training Apphttps://www.rmr.training/rmr-app
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How We Eat for HYROX Performance
Rich Ryan and Meg Jacoby break down how nutrition plays into top-end HYROX training and recovery. From early morning fueling strategies to post-workout recovery and supplement protocols, this episode is packed with real-life application. They share what works, what to avoid, and how their approach to eating has evolved over time to meet the demands of elite-level performance.Chapters:00:00 - How Rich and Meg approach fueling before a session10:00 - Carbs, fasted training, and fueling mistakes18:00 - Recovery protocols and smart supplement timing30:00 - How calorie intake changes based on training load40:00 - Easy nutrition wins for high performers48:00 - Sleep, caffeine, and daily routine optimization#HYROX #HYROXTraining #NutritionForPerformance #RMRTraining #RichRyanHYROX #MegJacobyHYROX #HybridAthlete #HYROXPodcastRMR Training App- Communityhttps://www.rmr.training/rmr-training-app-2RoxOpt - Custom Race Analyticshttps://www.roxopt.com/
Training and racing conversations for the HYROX, and Hybrid athletes. The RMR Training podcast features elite coaches and world-champion athletes Rich Ryan, Meg Jacoby, and Ryan Kent.
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