Chase for podium

17
Oct
HUNTING THE PODIUM: HYROX Pro Singles AG 50–54

HUNTING THE PODIUM: HYROX Pro Singles AG 50–54

Hunting the top podium spot demands more than raw grit. Here is how testing the 4-3-3 protocol, shifting rest day placement around heavy sessions, and tracking real benchmark splits shaved nearly three minutes off lunges and 1:09 off running pace while balancing full-time work and family.
3 min read
11
Oct
How I Rebuilt My Engine at age 50 After a Biological Collapse

How I Rebuilt My Engine at age 50 After a Biological Collapse

An eviction notice to the dad-bod trap and slow decline after 50. From a high-dependency hospital bed in 2023 to the HYROX Pro arena, this is the raw blueprint for rebuilding your biological engine from the ground up
12 min read
22
Aug
Refusing to DNF: The Brutal Reality of My HYROX Pro Debut in Bangkok

Refusing to DNF: The Brutal Reality of My HYROX Pro Debut in Bangkok

I had set a definitive target: to secure a podium finish in the Men’s Pro division before or upon
3 min read
25
Jul
4 On, 3 Off: Because I Want It All—And Won't Settle for Less

4 On, 3 Off: Because I Want It All—And Won't Settle for Less

At 50 plus, everything works against me biologically speaking. The energy I have for the day is finite. How do
2 min read
04
Apr
The Reality Check: Lessons from Singapore Stadium

The Reality Check: Lessons from Singapore Stadium

Trained hard, but sickness came around mid-March and I had to forgo my 20th March BKK race. I dealt
1 min read
23
Mar
Project 2028: The Road from 2:03 to the HYROX Pro Podium (Age 54)

Project 2028: The Road from 2:03 to the HYROX Pro Podium (Age 54)

In my first HYROX June 2025, I crossed the line at 2:03. It was a victory of finish, but
1 min read

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