Anthony and JK discuss the HYROX Hong Kong Major #2! JK goes into why he almost pulled out of the race before it even started AND his thoughts and procedures throughout the race! Join The Hybrid Engine coaching platform: https://app.fitr.training/t/TheHybridEngine/ Join JK Hybrid Coaching platform: https://app.fitr.training/p/jkexclusive

Anthony and JK discuss some upcoming HYROX races in Chicago & Hong Kong. Then they dive into the science of how strength training for Hybrid Fitness Racing works and discuss the interference effect, Rate of Force Development, and progressive overload! This episode will definitely get a sequel to go more in depth and provide examples! The study referenced in the episode about the interference effect meta-analysis is linked here:https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34757594/ Join The Hybrid Engine coaching platform: https://app.fitr.training/t/TheHybridEngine/ Join JK Hybrid Coaching platform: https://app.fitr.training/p/jkexclusive

Anthony and JK discuss a study that shows men and women are stronger when someone of the opposite sex observes you working out! Anthony has a powerpoint! He goes into depth on nuances of Lactate Threshold and how it can be used for Hybrid Fitness Racing! You may want to listen to this episode multiple times! Join The Hybrid Engine coaching platform: https://app.fitr.training/t/TheHybridEngine/ Join JK Hybrid Coaching platform: https://app.fitr.training/p/jkexclusive

Anthony and JK discuss what they are reading and listening to, where they draw inspiration from for programming and coaching, and then get into what to do after you cross the finish line - how are your guts and how to get to sleep! Join The Hybrid Engine coaching platform: https://app.fitr.training/t/TheHybridEngine/ Join JK Hybrid Coaching platform: https://app.fitr.training/p/jkexclusive

Anthony and JK discuss what to do on tough training days, can they be predicted and used and how to manage your load for them. JK had some feedback on the past sled episode so we follow-up one of the questions on should the sleds get heavier as the athletes get stronger and faster? Plus Anthony and JK answer some questions posited by JK! Join The Hybrid Engine coaching platform: https://app.fitr.training/t/TheHybridEngine/ Join JK Hybrid Coaching platform: https://app.fitr.training/p/jkexclusive

Anthony and JK discuss the Amsterdam Major and what is next. They then show what data you can use from past races, such as the sleds, to inform your future training and what to expect from the sleds in each course. Finally, JK and Anthony show how to perform a post-race analysis using the splits from JK's Amsterdam Major race. Join The Hybrid Engine coaching platform: https://app.fitr.training/t/TheHybridEngine/ Join JK Hybrid Coaching platform: https://app.fitr.training/p/jkexclusive

Special Episode from Amsterdam! Elite 15 athletes: Lauren Weeks, James Kelly, Kate Davey, Lauren Griffith, Zara Piergianni discuss their recap of their Elite 15 race in Amsterdam on Thursday night! Join The Hybrid Engine coaching platform: https://app.fitr.training/t/TheHybridEngine/ Join JK Hybrid Coaching platform: https://app.fitr.training/p/jkexclusive

Anthony and JK discuss how Anthony got his treadmills, review a little Stuttgart race, the upcoming Amsterdam Major and Toronto HYROX. They finally get into their topic of tapering, whether any listeners sent JK their swollen feet pics, and if you could only have one piece of equipment for training, what would it be? Join The Hybrid Engine coaching platform: https://app.fitr.training/t/TheHybridEngine/ Join JK Hybrid Coaching platform: https://app.fitr.training/p/jkexclusive