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Mixed Erg Circuit for HYROX

The SkiErg and the rower back to back, the two machine stations in the race.

Group class on ski ergs and rowers
Group class on ski ergs and rowers. AI-generated image.
Level
Intermediate
Type
HYROX session

The session

Five rounds. Hold the pace you want for 1,000 m in the race on every piece.

ExerciseEach round
SkiErg500 m
Row500 m
Easy2 min

Pacing

On both machines, power comes from your legs and hips. Your arms finish the stroke; they do not start it.

Where people go wrong

A high stroke rate with no power behind it. Slow the rate down and push harder with your legs.