6 Ways to Adapt Your Training: From Hyrox to Ironman (and Everything Between)
Chasing Excellence
Ben Bergeron & Patrick Cummings
4.8 • 2.2K Ratings
🗓️ 28 February 2025
⏱️ 30 minutes
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Summary
The 3 Big Questions We're Answering:
1. How can you effectively adapt your training regimen for different athletic events, such as Hyrox, Ironman, or a marathon, while maintaining overall fitness?
2. What are the key strategies for incorporating weight loss into your training without sacrificing muscle mass and strength?
3. How can transitioning from competitive training to a more sustainable fitness routine impact your mental well-being and long-term health goals?
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📍 Ben Bergeron is a best-selling author, coach to 7 CrossFit Games champions, and founder of CompTrain. Find him on Instagram.
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| 0:00.0 | We believe health is the foundation that unlocks freedom. |
| 0:07.2 | The freedom to live fully, to be an asset and not a burden, and to chase what truly matters. |
| 0:13.5 | Through daily practices and proven frameworks, we are here to help you build deep health, |
| 0:19.3 | find lasting peace, and live with your heart on fire. |
| 0:24.3 | Welcome to the chase. |
| 0:27.2 | Hello, welcome back to the show. |
| 0:30.0 | Hello, Ben. |
| 0:30.4 | How the heck are you? |
| 0:31.3 | I'm doing great, Patrick. |
| 0:32.5 | Good. |
| 0:33.1 | Good to see you again. |
| 0:34.2 | We are going to continue an ongoing conversation we've had. We actually started it last |
| 0:38.9 | July with an episode called three hours a week to get into the best shape of your life. We've had a |
| 0:44.3 | series of these conversations sort of building upon that first one. And that's what we're going to do |
| 0:48.3 | again today. Just as a quick reminder, and I definitely recommend you go back, listen to that episode, |
| 0:52.6 | three hours a week to get in the best shape of your life because that'll give you all the contacts. |
| 0:55.5 | But today we're going to take that conversation and say, okay, let's create some avatars out there. |
| 1:00.7 | And let's say there's folks out there saying, okay, I got this, this framework. |
| 1:04.8 | I got this three hours a week to get in the best shape of my life. |
| 1:07.8 | I'm doing it. |
| 1:08.3 | I'm consistent at it. |
| 1:09.6 | But now, now this is changing. |
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