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Functional Fitness: WODs and Hyrox Prep

byMrinalini Bakshi SenguptaOnline across India & sessions across BengaluruStarts from6,000 per monthView full gallery

Training for Hyrox or just want to be able to chase your toddler without getting winded? I program functional WODs to build your engine for real life.

Preparing for Hyrox? This workout is for you. It combines running, rowing, wall balls, and broad jump burpees to simulate the demands of the competition. Your legs will give up.

Want to get better at broad jump burpees for Hyrox? This drill is a real burner and helps build the explosive power and speed you need for that station.

A tip for the sled push, especially for women with narrower shoulders. I share how I've adapted my form to feel more comfortable and efficient, which is a key part of Hyrox training.

Not your usual leg day. This lower body split for Hyrox prep includes barbell step-ups, plyo side jumps, and Zercher lunges to build serious leg strength and endurance.

A full Hyrox simulation workout: 5km of running, heavy sled pushes and pulls, weighted lunges, rowing, and wall balls. This is 50 minutes of pure mental and physical endurance.

A quick, high-intensity workout to dull the noise. This circuit includes wall balls, toes-to-bar, power cleans, burpees, and shoulder-to-overhead, finishing with the assault bike.

A doozy of a Hyrox-style workout. This one combines a run, dumbbell snatches, rowing, wall balls, and burpees to a plate. I hate rowing, but it's a necessary evil.

An action shot of me doing box step-overs during a fitness competition. This showcases the functional fitness movements that are common in these events.

A photo from a competition where I'm finishing a dumbbell shoulder-to-overhead lift. This captures the grit and determination required in competitive fitness.

Posing with my partner after a doubles fitness competition. It's all about stepping out of your comfort zone and seeing what you're capable of.

About Functional Fitness: WODs & Hyrox Prep

Hyrox prep isn't about looking perfect in the gym, it is about handling the chaos of life. Whether it is tweaking sled push form for narrower shoulders to avoid bicep pain, or managing your energy levels when you are running on zero sleep, my programming is built for women who want to be strong, not just small. It is high-intensity, efficient, and yeah, it is definitely going to burn.

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