Millennials are often stereotyped as being obsessed with wellness and self-improvement, but a new trend has emerged that suggests a growing desire to defy time itself. The New York Times explores the phenomenon of "Hyrox," a fitness competition that has become a sensation among young adults, with many participants pushing themselves to extreme limits in the hopes of staying young and fit. But is this trend a sign of a millennial midlife crisis, where individuals are desperate to cling to their youth and vitality as they approach middle age? Or is it simply a manifestation of the generation's drive to stay healthy and active?


Opinion | Hyrox and the Millennial Midlife Crisis  The New York Times