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Hybrid Fitness Media

Matt B. Davis | Hybrid Fitness Media

HYROX, DEKA, Deadly Dozen, ATHX and more. Coverage. Content. Conversation. The voice of hybrid fitness racing. New episodes every Tuesday and Thursday.

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All Episodes

01:04:52

Jake Dearden/LT Games Finish Line

Hybrid Fitness Media ·

2025/10/30

Jake Dearden joins the show to talk about his 2025 HYROX season, training philosophy, and what it's like competing among the world's best hybrid athletes. We dive into the ongoing debate of volume vs. intensity, HYROX's new athlete license rules, and how the sport is evolving across Europe and the U.S. We also get into: – His doubles partnership with James Kelly and the top 15 race picture – Why he respects Lauren Weeks' "gamer" mentality – Hunter McIntyre's off-season fitness and what makes him

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01:31:57

HYROX ATL Preview. LT Games Recap! Deadly Dozen USA...

Hybrid Fitness Media ·

2025/10/28

Halloween week brings one of the busiest stretches of the hybrid fitness season with HYROX Atlanta on deck, Deadly Dozen Chicago wrapped, and Life Time Games making its debut in Minneapolis. Matt sits down with Cheryl, Lauren, Dave, and Marcus Wallace to break down every storyline including HYROX's updated Atlanta course map, the latest on elite start times, and how Deadly Dozen is evolving its format. Cheryl shares what made Life Time Games feel like a true fitness festival, and Marcus gives his

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33:03

Charlie Botterill Talks HYROX Momentum, Elite 15...

Hybrid Fitness Media ·

2025/10/23

Topics include: – Charlie’s breakout stretch after HYROX Hamburg and how he’s balancing back-to-back races. – The latest updates on HYROX’s athlete license rules and how they affect Elite 15 qualification. – A look ahead to Melbourne, Phoenix, and the growing global race calendar. – Ideas for the future of the sport: more majors, brand-based leagues, and national rivalries. Matt and Charlie talk about the evolution of hybrid fitness, what’s working in his training, and why there’s still no single

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01:29:06

HYROX Sims, Wave 1 Rule Changes, DEKA Knoxville...

Hybrid Fitness Media ·

2025/10/21

Topics include: – The San Fernando Valley HYROX SIM event and how it’s raising the bar for quality and judging. – HYROX’s new “independent review committee” and what real transparency should look like. – Updates on DEKA Knoxville, the Lifetime Games in Minneapolis, and the upcoming HYROX majors in Phoenix and Vegas. Matt, Cheryl, and Dave are joined by Brian from Resolute Coffee, the first sponsor of the show and a long-time supporter of hybrid fitness. Guest Links: Ugly Dave | Cheryl Snow |

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46:18

The HYROX Wall Ball Debate: How Low Is Low Enough?

Hybrid Fitness Media ·

2025/10/17

Chris Baynes joins the show from Perth to talk about judging standards, wall ball controversy, and how HYROX can tighten consistency across regions. Matt and Chris break down Meg Jacoby’s viral wall ball post, Sean’s Maastricht no-reps, and what proper hip depth actually looks like. They also discuss: – The “hand test” judging method and why it fails – The difference between Elite and Open race standards – Why women often hit deeper squats than men – Regional judging inconsistencies and

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01:19:14

Dylan Scott. Robot Rep Counters. Cheryl Gets Strong

Hybrid Fitness Media ·

2025/10/15

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01:09:53

Can HYROX stay cool?

Hybrid Fitness Media ·

2025/10/10

Tatum Brandt joins the show to talk about the future of fitness culture and whether HYROX can stay cool as it goes mainstream. We get into CrossFit’s media era, new event leagues, and how storytelling keeps sports authentic once the crowds arrive. We also talk about: – The balance between growth and oversaturation – What CrossFit’s trajectory can teach HYROX – The rise of World Fitness Project and Sean White’s new league – Why media access and community storytelling matter more than hype Guest

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02:10:28

HYROX Hamburg Finish Line Interviews + The Not So...

Hybrid Fitness Media ·

2025/10/07

Live from the finish line with: Friday Elite 15 Singles: Joanna Wietrzyk – 1st, Linda Meier – 5th, Vivian Tafuto – 2nd, Melanie Maurer – 11th, Dylan Scott – 2nd, Sean Noble – 12th, Lauren Weeks – 3rd, Rich Ryan – 6th. Saturday Elite 15 Doubles: Lauren Griffith & Lauren Weeks – 1st, Gabriella Moriarty & Zara Piergianni – 3rd, Margot Vandenlindenloof & Charlotte Vandenlindenloof – 4th, Kate Hutchinson & Fern Gardner – 6th, Jade Skillen – 9th (raced with Kat Parnell), Alex Roncevic – 1st (raced with

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01:32:49

AJ Golikk from Underdog/ATHX New Season Reveal

Hybrid Fitness Media ·

2025/10/02

Morgs from ATHX joins us to break down ATHX 2026 expansion to London, Munich, Madrid, Milan, and Paris. We hit new weights, new elite divisions, endurance events on a 250m track, and the full 2026 workout lineup. Then AJ Golikk from Underdog Fitness comes on to talk about going from hybrid to ultra: CrossFit to HYROX/DEKA, then a Boston–Toronto–100 mile stretch. We cover training, content, coaching, and more. Guest Links: AJ Golikk | ATHX Games Watch on YouTube Listen on Apple or Spotify

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01:33:15

HYROX Boston Recap + Toronto and Hamburg Previews

Hybrid Fitness Media ·

2025/09/30

Boston brought 11,000 finishers, heated debates over wall ball standards, and plenty of social media chatter. Matt, Cheryl, and Dave break down judging consistency, whether an “Open/Light” category could help, and how new athletes are reacting to the rules. Also in this episode: Boston takeaways and community FOMO. Tech or box fixes for wall ball judging. Matt’s candid update on training, injuries, and gym setbacks. Toronto preview and Elite 15 names to watch. Tia & Fraser updates, and how

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55:10

Hunter McIntyre on Building Athletes, a Brand, and a...

Hybrid Fitness Media ·

2025/09/25

Hunter McIntyre jumps on to talk training camps, balancing pro racing with running a business, and why face-to-face coaching beats online plans. He dives into UTMB vs. Western States, getting BLDR products into stores, and his gritty new team ultra, Crest Hooch 127. We wrap with prize money in hybrid vs. CrossFit, brand partnerships, and why legacy and relationships matter more than finishing times. Guest links: Hunter McIntyre | BLDR Listen on Apple or Spotify Support us through The Cup Of Coffee

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01:14:32

HYROX Maastricht Judging. The Hybrid Games Glasgow....

Hybrid Fitness Media ·

2025/09/23

Danny from Scotland joins Matt, Cheryl, and Dave to break down Hybrid Games Glasgow: the good, the messy, and what needs fixing. We dig into course layout, why 600-meter runs and “slightly higher-skill” movements attracted CrossFit-leaning athletes, and where judging fell short — especially on dumbbell snatches, lunges, and wall balls. We read the Hybrid Games movement standards as written and ask the basic question: if the rules don’t demand lockout, are the “ugly” reps actually legal? Then we

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01:34:54

ERG Endurance Games & Actress Sarah Booth

Hybrid Fitness Media ·

2025/09/18

ERG / Endurance Games (Scotland) — Graham breaks down the weekend: a backyard-style 24-hour erg/run grind (~7% finish rate), the 5-4-3-2-1 ERG Sprint (runs get shorter, stations get nastier: burpees → row → ski → Echo → 400m finish), and the community Unite day. We talk pacing per hour, why they backloaded the pain, and the plan for 2026 events. Then, Actress Sarah Booth (SVU, Three Pines, Chicago Med) jumps in: landing the dream SVU guest role (and doing her own fights), how accents actually get

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01:47:10

Remembering Rylan. HYROX Rolldowns. DEKA Worlds...

Hybrid Fitness Media ·

2025/09/16

We started off with our memories of Rylan before heading into the news of the week. Love you all.

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59:01

Ben from ROXFIT on HYROX, Rugby, and Building a...

Hybrid Fitness Media ·

2025/09/11

Ben from ROXFIT joins the show to talk about his journey from rugby to HYROX and how that path led to creating the ROXFIT app. We cover his athletic background, why rugby players often transition well into hybrid fitness, and the story behind building ROXFIT from an early MVP to a platform now serving over 100000 users.. He also shares insights on: • How ROXFIT is different from other HYROX data platforms • Live race tracking, pacing tools, and new AI features • The future of hybrid fitness apps

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01:33:22

HYROX Police. DEKA Austin and DEKA UK Debut.

Hybrid Fitness Media ·

2025/09/09

We start in Texas with DEKA FIT Austin, where athletes packed the arena for two full days of racing. Cheryl and Dave share first-hand stories from the floor, including the atmosphere, judging struggles, and how the relay and elite heats played out. Across the Atlantic, DEKA FIT made its UK arena debut in Derby. Ian Kay reports back on what worked, what still needs refining, and how it stacked up against the strong Spanish events. From course layout to volunteer shortages to new equipment, the UK

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01:28:06

LT Games with Wes Robertston. Hugo Inglis on HYROX...

Hybrid Fitness Media ·

2025/09/04

Wes Robertson outlines the launch of LT Games at the Target Center in Minneapolis on October 25–26. He walks through the 17-station format including machine runs, barbell and dumbbell work, wall balls, box jump-overs, ski and row segments, with a choose-your-own-adventure loading system to hit total weight targets. We cover judging, heat structure, equipment from Torque, the expected field size of around 250 athletes, and Lifetime’s long-term plan for more hubs, qualifiers, and eventually a

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01:54:02

HYROX Athlete License Breakdown, Rally WV Recap, and...

Hybrid Fitness Media ·

2025/09/02

This week’s Not So Live Show covers HYROX’s new athlete license (anti-doping, code of conduct, first wave access, cost), what it means for the Elite 15 and the broader field, and whether Rally West Virginia or something like it could grow into a true mass participation alternative to HYROX and DEKA. We also get into: – Event formats: what works and what doesn’t – Sponsor realities for hybrid events big and small – The DEKA Relay test — what we liked and what we’re still unsure about – The new DEKA

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01:13:00

Michael Dalton on Creativity, CrossFit Media, and...

Hybrid Fitness Media ·

2025/08/28

Michael Dalton has lived the creative grind, from sleeping in vans on tour, to running lights for a band, to shooting weddings and eventually making the leap into CrossFit media. Over a decade with the CrossFit Games, he contributed to every “Fittest on Earth” documentary before moving into his own client and brand work. In this episode we talk about: Touring days and working odd jobs to get by Building a career in creative work without losing yourself CrossFit media, from Savon to Tia to

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01:22:39

Deadly Dozen Faces The Music! Plus HYROX America...

Hybrid Fitness Media ·

2025/08/26

Things get heated as Matt, Cheryl, Dave, and special guest Jay (joining from the UK) tackle the fallout from Deadly Dozen’s latest event. What started as a couple of Instagram clips spiraled into thousands of views, dozens of comments, and a full-blown debate about judging, movement standards, and world record legitimacy. The crew digs into why the community reacted so strongly, whether “bad reps” can ever be waved off, and how Deadly plans to fix judging issues before prize money and championships

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