RMR Training Podcast

Author: Rich Ryan, Meg Jacoby, Ryan Kent

Language: en

Genres: Running, Sports

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Rich Ryan on Training Smarter for HYROX: Threshold Work, Sled Domination & Elite Mindset
Sunday, 16 November, 2025

HYROX elite Rich Ryan breaks down his training evolution—from mastering sleds to dialing in threshold sessions and mindset. A must-listen for athletes chasing faster, smarter racing.0:00 – Why This Episode MattersRich kicks things off solo while Meg and Kent are away racing, sharing why this conversation with strength coach John Patton hits differently—because he’s the one getting grilled this time. 4:20 – Reflecting on His Fastest HYROX Season YetRich talks improvements, racing with confidence, and why going out hard at Worlds wasn’t a mistake—but a milestone. 17:55 – The Sled Push/Pull BlueprintFrom fear to domination: Rich breaks down the exact process he used to become one of the strongest sled athletes in the sport, including the 3 pillars of sled training. 36:10 – The Threshold Training RevolutionRich explains how tracking time in low Zone 4 completely redefined his HYROX fitness—and why these long, grindy sessions might be the key you’re avoiding. 1:07:40 – Mindset, Longevity & What’s NextHow Rich handles pain, avoids overtraining, and stays competitive at 39. Plus, what he’s experimenting with next (VBT, lactate testing, and maybe even VO₂ masks). Ready to Dominate the Sled? Get Your Free Guide →https://www.rmr.training/the-ultimate-sled-push-playbook