{"id":339305,"date":"2025-12-28T13:36:12","date_gmt":"2025-12-28T13:36:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/339305\/"},"modified":"2025-12-28T13:36:12","modified_gmt":"2025-12-28T13:36:12","slug":"woman-74-earns-once-in-a-lifetime-hyrox-world-champs-chance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/339305\/","title":{"rendered":"Woman, 74, earns &#8216;once in a lifetime&#8217; Hyrox world champs chance"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">A 74-year-old woman said she had been given a &#8220;once in a lifetime chance&#8221; after she qualified for the Hyrox World Championships.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Annie Reid, from Bulmer, Essex, has always been active, but started training at a gym in Lavenham, Suffolk a few years ago and wanted a new challenge.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">She began training for a Hyrox race, which involves running and a mixture of workout stations, before competing at an event in London earlier this month.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Mrs Reid was shocked to hear she had qualified for the world championships in Stockholm, Sweden, next June, but said she would &#8220;grab&#8221; the opportunity.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A 74-year-old woman said she had been given a &#8220;once in a lifetime chance&#8221; after she qualified for&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":339306,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[46],"tags":[6647,102,56,54,55],"class_list":{"0":"post-339305","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-fitness","8":"tag-fitness","9":"tag-health","10":"tag-uk","11":"tag-united-kingdom","12":"tag-unitedkingdom"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/339305","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=339305"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/339305\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/339306"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=339305"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=339305"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=339305"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}