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Whether you're participating in a Hyrox for the first time or aiming to beat your personal best: targeted nutrition and supplements can elevate your performance. In this blog, we'll tell you exactly what your body needs before, during, and after a Hyrox race. So that you appear at the start full of energy, strength, and focus – and finish just as strong!
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Billions of micro-organisms live in the gut, together forming the gut microbiome. You may have heard of prebiotics and probiotics, but what exactly is the difference? In this article, we explain what these terms mean and which foods contain them.
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Whether you're sweating it out at the gym or clocking up the miles running: you're working hard to achieve your goals. But are you giving your body the right and enough fuel? Discover in this blog which vitamins and minerals can support you as an athlete.
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The human body is composed of various muscle groups. Each person is different, and interestingly, one person can have more muscles than another. On average, a human has 640 muscles. Many of these muscles cannot be consciously controlled. They are known as smooth muscles. These muscles respond to stimuli from the nervous system. Striated muscles are the ones you can consciously control, the muscles of your skeleton. These muscles can be trained through exercise and strength exertion. Broadly speaking, they can be divided into six muscle groups.
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