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HYROX: The Ultimate Fitness Race (And How to Prepare and Prevent Knee Pain From It!)
HYROX is one of the fastest-growing fitness competitions in the world—and for good reason. It blends endurance, strength, and mental grit into a standardized indoor race that’s the same no matter where you compete. Whether you're a seasoned athlete or just looking for a new challenge, HYROX is designed to push your limits. Common Hyrox Injuries Hyrox combines endurance running with high-intensity functional movements, which can place significant strain on the body if not prop

Deepti
May 223 min read


5 tips to prevent injury this football season
ootball is a fast-paced, high-impact sport that places significant demands on the body.
Whether you’re a weekend player, junior athlete, or competing at an elite level, injuries can
quickly interrupt your season and affect performance. The good news is that many football
injuries are preventable with the right preparation and recovery strategies.
Here are five key ways to help reduce your risk of injury this football season!

Deepti
May 213 min read


Calf Tears: What Actually Happens, How Long It Takes, and How We Treat It
Pulled your calf? Our physios at Five Dock and Gladesville treat calf muscle tears with shockwave therapy, anti-gravity treadmill rehab, and sport-specific return-to-run programs.

Prak Sharma
Apr 150 min read


Achilles Tendinopathy in Hyrox Athletes - Causes, Treatment & Return to Running | SportsFit
Achilles Tendinopathy in Hyrox Athletes -Causes, Treatment, and How to Keep Running Achilles tendinopathy is one of the most frequently mismanaged injuries in recreational sport. Athletes rest until the pain settles, return to training, and the cycle repeats - often for months. For Hyrox athletes specifically, where running volume is non-negotiable in race preparation, understanding how to manage Achilles tendinopathy correctly is essential. Understanding the Achilles Tendon

Roshan Phillip
Apr 103 min read


How to Keep Training With a Hyrox Injury | SportsFit Sydney
Injured during Hyrox training? You don't have to stop. SportsFit's Sydney physios explain how to modify training, maintain fitness, and keep your race day on track.
Seth Chen
Apr 93 min read


Patellar Tendinopathy and Hyrox - Knee Pain from Sled Pushes & Burpees | SportsFit
Knee pain during sled pushes or burpees? Patellar tendinopathy is the most common Hyrox injury. SportsFit's Sydney physiotherapists explain causes, treatment, and return to training.

Prak Sharma
Apr 83 min read


Understanding Lateral Hip Pain: What Can Physio Do for You?
If you’ve ever experienced pain on the outside of your hip, you’re not alone. Two of the most common culprits are Gluteal Tendinopathy and Hip Bursitis. Together, they fall under the umbrella of Greater Trochanteric Pain Syndrome (GTPS) — a condition we see regularly in clinic.

Roshan Phillip
Dec 31, 20252 min read


Achilles Tendinopathy: Treatment Strategies
For Achilles tendinopathy, exercises will be targeting the muscles surrounding the Achilles tendon and progressively working towards high...

Georgia Manos
Jun 30, 20232 min read


Achilles Tendinopathy: Causes and Symptoms (Part 1)
The Achilles tendon, the largest tendon in the human body, plays a crucial role in everyday activities such as walking, running, and...

Georgia Manos
Jun 2, 20232 min read


Youth Soccer Injuries: Osgood Schlatters Syndrome.
As a child's body matures, their muscles and bones grow through phases of rapid growth. In Osgood's Schlatter's (OSG), the femur bone of...
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Apr 17, 20222 min read


What Is PRP?
Platelet- Rich Plasma is a form of treatment that has gotten more and more popular recently, particularly within sporting circles.
Jay Kasthuriarachchi
Jan 10, 20222 min read
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