The week you most want to skip your check-in is the week you need it most.
When work gets chaotic, sleep drops and sessions get missed, the natural reaction is to go quiet and try to fix it yourself before speaking to your coach.
That's how one messy week spirals into a missed training phase and an injury waiting to happen.
Check-ins aren't just for reporting good workouts.
They're for adjusting your volume, managing your fatigue and keeping your training moving forward when life gets messy.
DM me ENGINE if you’re ready to build a system that adapts to your real life.
Kieran Liddle - Optimal Performance Training
🔥 I help Hyrox athletes stuck in the injury cycle hit PBs
đź§ Train hard without constant niggles & setbacks
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You don’t need to become a different athlete.
You just need a plan for the athlete you are right now.
This is for anyone who thinks they need crazy talent or elite genetics before a one size fits all template will work for them.
You don’t need a new body or a better work ethic.
You just need to strip away the guesswork, manage your fatigue and respect your recovery.
The athlete who can build a bulletproof engine is sitting right where you are today.
DM ENGINE to build your engine properly.
Your finish time won’t tell you how in control you felt on those last two stations.
Just chasing a finish time keeps you constantly stressed.
A target finish time can be thrown off by a hundred tiny things that have nothing to do with how fit you actually are.
What actually matters and carries into your next race is whether you paced it right, stuck to your station strategy and finished strong instead of just surviving.
DM ENGINE if you want to race with complete control, not just chase a number.
You’re not losing races on race day.
You’re losing them three weeks out in a bad taper.
A lot of Hyrox athletes don’t fall apart on the race floor because they lack fitness.
They fall apart because they either show up cooked from pushing too hard too late or flat from doing nothing at all.
That’s so easy to fix though.
Get your peak and taper right and you show up with full fuel tanks instead of running on empty.
DM ENGINE to learn how to peak properly for race day.
It didn’t work before because "it" was never actually built for you.
Most failed plans were just one size fits all templates pulled off the internet.
That’s not you failing to get faster.
That’s just the wrong setup for you.
A real plan adapts as life happens, adjusting your training around your niggles and your race date.
DM ENGINE and let’s build a plan that actually adapts to you.
19/08/2026
Most athletes I talk to think they’re running their easy runs easy.
​In reality, they’re redlining almost every single week.
​When every session turns into a grind, fatigue stacks up, you don't recover and your race times hit a wall.
​Real progress happens when you slow down, monitor your heart rate + effort and give every session a clear job.
​Build the engine in training so that you aren't just surviving on race day.
You don’t need more hours in the week.
You just need to use the hours you're already training properly.
Lack of time is rarely the problem.
Most Hyrox athletes are already working hard enough.
The real problem is stacking the wrong sessions together and paying for it later.
Good programming doesn’t ask for more time.
It just gets more out of the work you’re already putting in.
DM ENGINE and I’ll show you how to structure your week.
The reason nothing’s worked isn’t because of you.
It’s that every plan you’ve followed was built for someone else.
One size fits all Hyrox plans are guessing.
They guess that your body bounces back instantly, your niggles don't matter and smashing hard sessions back to back is fine.
When that plan broke you down, you blamed yourself instead of the plan.
The fix isn’t just grinding harder though.
It’s a plan built around your injury history, your ability to recover between sessions and your actual schedule.
DM ENGINE to see what a proper plan looks like for you.
16/08/2026
Weekly recap 06.
Track work, athlete check-ins, gym sessions, client programming and weekend family time.
Real progress comes from getting the basics right week after week without overcomplicating it.
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