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2025 CrossFit Games Roster – Who Has Qualified So Far?
The 2025 CrossFit Games season is underway, featuring 10 In-Person Qualifying Events and In-Affiliate Semifinals from early April to mid-June. Below, you’ll find the athletes who have qualified to compete at the 2025 CrossFit Games in Albany, NY, this August. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Morning Chalk Up (@morningchalkup) 2025 CrossFit…
Competitions
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He Almost Walked Away From the Sport in 2024, Now Moritz Fiebig Is Returning to the CrossFit Games
After withdrawing midway through last summer’s CrossFit Games, Moritz Fiebig returned to Germany, unsure if he would ever return to the biggest competition in the sport. After the death of his friend and fellow competitor, Lazar Đukić, Fiebig was racked with uncertainty about the future — should he even continue pursuing CrossFit? Was it time…
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Tips for a Better “Murph,” Whether It’s Your First Time or 10th
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CrossFit Offers 48-Hour Flash Sale and Discount Codes for 2025 Games Tickets
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No Regrets – Elisa Fuliano Is at the Top of Her Game
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The United Grid League Brings a Team-Based Twist to Fitness Racing — Here’s How It All Works
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WFP Pro Card Race — Who’s on Top of the Leaderboard After Tour Stop I?
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Paper Street Coffee Brews Up Community Inside PRVN HQ
CrossFit Basics
What Is CrossFit®?
CrossFit® is often referred to and known as “the sport of fitness”, but originally got its roots as a fitness regimen developed around functional exercises and high-intensity workouts. CrossFit® is a registered trademark of CrossFit, Inc.; more information can be found at their website, CrossFit.com.
This fitness methodology numerous movement staples, including:
- Box Jumps
- Thrusters
- Weighted Carries
- Squats
- Snatches
- Clean & Jerks
- Handstands
- Pull-Ups
These are a few of the movements an athlete can perform in any given CrossFit® workout. In order to excel in this sport, an athlete must be well-rounded and carefully curate programs that improve strength, mobility, power, and much more.
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The United Grid League Brings a Team-Based Twist to Fitness Racing — Here’s How It All Works
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