The 2025 HYROX season is here, and the stakes have never been higher. From Hunter McIntyre’s legacy chase to Meg Jacoby’s comeback, from doubles shakeups to the rise of new dark horses, the Race Brain crew breaks down every storyline that matters. We cover rule changes, global growth, and the athletes poised to dominate—or flame out. Get ready for sled drama, wall ball controversies, and bold predictions as we preview the year ahead.
00:12 – Maastricht Recap & Wall Ball Drama: Liam McCrory shines while Sean Noble finds himself in another no-rep nightmare.
15:40 – Women’s Elite Shake-Up: Stephanie Oswald bursts onto the scene as new contenders crash the top 15.
29:10 – Can Anyone Dominate?: Why the men’s and women’s fields might deliver different winners at every major.
47:25 – Dark Horses & Legacy Talk: From Dylan Scott to Joanna Wetrick, who has the most to gain (or lose) this season?
1:09:55 – Doubles Chaos & New Rules: Team swaps, sled struggles, and why outlawing “homie hopping” might be the only fix.