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Reebok Nano X5

Reebok Launches Nano X5 Training Shoe to Mark 15th Anniversary 

Reebok just announced a newly designed Nano X5 that combines cutting-edge technology with the iconic style and comfort that has been a trademark of the Nano shoe line for 15 years. The new Nano X5 ... Continue Reading

2024 IWF World Championships Results

The 2024 International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) World Championships took place in Manama, Bahrain, from Dec. 6-15, 2024. The competition featured weight categories that will cease to exist in June ... Continue Reading

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New Research Suggests CrossFit Training Could Reduce Prescription Medication Use

CrossFit improves your health. Duh. Anyone who does CrossFit can tell you that, but now a new study agrees. New research from the UK, published in OBM Integrative and Complementary Medicine, suggests ... Continue Reading

Suk Ri (64KG) Scores Two World Records at 2024 IWF World Championships

The 2024 International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) World Championships in Manama, Bahrain, from Dec. 6-15, 2024, has continued to blaze new pages in the record books before new weight categories become ... Continue Reading

Vissers

2025 Arnold Classic Bodybuilding Rosters Announced

The 2025 Arnold Sports Festival (ASF) will be held in Columbus, OH, on Feb. 27 - March 2, 2025. The main attraction of the ASF is the contest that started it all — the Arnold Classic bodybuilding ... Continue Reading

2024 Huanji China Beijing Pro Bodybuilding Show Preview

The 2024 Huanji China Beijing Pro will be held in Beijing, China, on the weekend of Dec. 14-15, 2024. This is a 2025 Olympia qualifying show for the 212, Classic Physique, Men’s Physique, and Bikini ... Continue Reading

2024 Ronnie Coleman Sur Pro Cup Bodybuilding Show Preview

The 2024 Ronnie Coleman Sur Pro Cup will be held on the weekend of Dec. 14-15, 2024, in Cuidad del Este, Paraguay. This show features the Men’s Physique and Bikini pro divisions and pro-qualifying contests ... Continue Reading

2024 Musclecontest Austria Pro Classic Physique Show Preview

The 2024 Musclecontest Austria Pro is set for Saturday, Dec. 14, 2024, in Schwechat, Austria. This IFBB Professional League show will feature the Classic Physique division.  Ten competitors ... Continue Reading

Double Your Training Frequency To Actually Improve Your Conditioning

Is your endurance training lagging despite logging endless miles on the treadmill or long sessions on the elliptical? Improving your conditioning isn’t as straightforward as extended durations on cardio ... Continue Reading

Eric Janicki Explains the Financial Cost of Being a Pro Bodybuilder

“Nobody wants to spend their entire paycheck to become an IFBB Pro [bodybuilder], but that’s exactly what you need to do to become one," says Eric Janicki, a heavyweight bodybuilder, coach, and content ... Continue Reading

2025 Arnold Strongman and Strongwoman Classic Rosters Released

The 2025 Arnold Sports Festival (ASF) is scheduled for Feb. 27 through March 2, 2025, at the Greater Columbus Convention Center in Columbus, OH. The 2025 Arnold Strongman Classic (ASC) and 2025 Arnold ... Continue Reading

Onnit Alpha-BRAIN Pre-Workout Review

Onnit Alpha BRAIN Pre-Workout Review (2025): An Expert-Tested, Brain-Boosting Powder Ready to Power Up Your Training

While the best pre-workout supplements can certainly add some spark to your training through their included stimulants, these formulations can sometimes lack when it comes to focus and mental clarity. ... Continue Reading

HYROX 365

HYROX Hits Milestone of 5,000 Training Clubs Worldwide

HYROX, which is taking over the global fitness race scene, just celebrated its 5,000th global training club and is announcing the launch of a HYROX training floor plan for gyms to follow.  One big ... Continue Reading

Zhao Jinhong (45KG) Achieves Two Records at 2024 IWF World Championships

The 2024 International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) World Championships in Manama, Bahrain, from Dec. 6-15, 2024, has been a cataclysm of world records. Athletes learned that new weight categories were ... Continue Reading

Christmas Movie

A CrossFit Christmas Special: Tia-Clair Toomey-Orr, Brooke Wells, and More Share Their Favorite Holiday Movies 

The holiday season is in full swing, and with that comes one of our favorite traditions: watching Christmas movies. While many of us have tried-and-true staples that we watch every year, others have ... Continue Reading

Karlos Nasar (89KG) Sets Snatch and Total World Records at 2024 IWF World Championships

The 2024 International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) World Championships took place in Manama, Bahrain, from Dec. 6-15, 2024. It was the first major international contest held since the confirmation of ... Continue Reading

Recent Research Upends What We Know About Protein Intake

The recommended dietary protein intake for adults with minimal physical activity is 0.8 grams per kilogram (1.76 grams per pound) of body weight per day. Those with moderate activity levels are advised to ... Continue Reading

What Should You Know Before You Run HYROX?

HYROX is an indoor endurance competition blending running and functional fitness. Since its debut in 2017, HYROX has grown significantly in popularity. Combining endurance and resistance training is to ... Continue Reading

Can Resistance Bands Be as Effective as Free Weights?

“Stop lifting weights,” wrote Dave Asprey, aka the “Father of Biohacking’, in a recent Instagram post. He continued, saying, “Studies have shown that resistance bands can increase muscle growth three times ... Continue Reading

3rd Monkey Functional Fitness 

CrossFit Community Steps Up for Michigan Gym After Back-to-Back Fires 

Mike Holt, owner of 3rd Monkey Functional Fitness, home of Spring Lake CrossFit, isn’t one to ask for help.  The gym, located in Spring Lake, MI, suffered a fire on Sunday, December 1, that was ... Continue Reading

5 Exercises to Build Titanic Traps

Actor Tom Hardy’s portrayal of the menacing Bane in the 2012 film The Dark Knight Rises is iconic for his ruthlessness, unforgettable voice, and jacked traps. These upper back and neck muscles have three ... Continue Reading

International Functional Fitness Federation

2024 International Functional Fitness Federation “Super Worlds” World Championships: Preview

Eight hundred and twenty-four athletes. 36 countries.  The largest International Functional Fitness Federation (iF3) event in history is set for this weekend, December 13-15, in Budapest, ... Continue Reading

2024 U80 World’s Strongest Man Results

The 2024 Official Strongman Games occurred in Madison, WI, on Dec. 6-8, 2024. The competition featured weight class contests for male and female athletes, including the 2024 Under 90 Kilograms (U90) World ... Continue Reading

Every Winner of the Wheelchair Olympia

The Wheelchair Olympia is the sixth men’s division and the 10th overall to be added to the annual Olympia. This competition was born in 2018 and has become an annual tradition that has inspired fans ... Continue Reading

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