The 2016 Reebok CrossFit Invitational is Sunday, November 20th, in Oshawa, Ontario, Canada. Four-athlete teams from the USA, Europe, Pacific, and Canada will compete in a variety of events from 1pm ... Continue Reading
4 Lessons Learned from CrossFit Games Athlete Mistakes
Most of us will never make it to The CrossFit Games...except maybe as spectators. While we can all relate to the pain of Fran or understand what it's like to hit a massive PR in the Open, competing at the ... Continue Reading
Sam Briggs Solves Visa Issues, Will Compete at the 2016 CrossFit Games
The 2013 CrossFit Games Winner will not be forgotten in 2016. Sam Briggs has arrived. After reaching out to the CrossFit community via her Instagram for some help with ongoing visa issues, Briggs ... Continue Reading
Where Should They Hold The CrossFit Games?
In an April letter to the CrossFit community, Games GM Justin Bergh opened up about a potential move away from the StubHub center in Carson, California, maybe as early as next season (2017). The CrossFit ... Continue Reading
High Highs and Heartbreaking Lows of Event 7 During 2016 CrossFit Regionals
If you're looking for evidence that CrossFit HQ and Dave Castro are programing with drama and entertainment in mind, look no further than individual Event 7 from the 2016 CrossFit Regionals. Since ... Continue Reading
CrossFit Regionals Week 3: Experts Predict Top Women (& James Hobart’s Games Picks)
This is it, the last Regional weekend of the season, and our last chance to play our little Regionals speculation game. If you’ve been following along, you may have noticed that some of us are much better ... Continue Reading
Are the Andersons CrossFit’s First Games Dynasty?
By definition, a dynasty is a family of rulers, with subsequent generations — or members within the same generation — passing the torch down from one to the next. And in spots terms, "dynasty" refers to ... Continue Reading
CrossFit Regionals Week 1 & 2: Top 5 Scores On Each Event Regardless of Region
Like last week, we've put all the athletes head to head to head to see who places in the top 5 for each event. Kara Webb still dominates with 4 appearances in the top 5, with Emily Bridgers coming in ... Continue Reading
“CrossFit Games Need More Chest Hair” (And Other Week 2 Gems)
Another week of Regionals, another week of FUBAR comments in the live youtube chat. While last week brought us some gems, particularly relating to Kara Webb and her past life as a kangaroo herder, ... Continue Reading
7 CrossFit Games Events We Haven’t Seen Yet (But Probably Will)
Every July, Dave Castro and the rest of the CrossFit Games team (okay, mostly Castro) throw a mix of the familiar and flat-out unexpected at athletes over a grueling 5+ day test. We see a combination of ... Continue Reading
Should Individual Athletes Be Allowed to Go Team for The CrossFit Games?
A few days after week 1 of the 2016 CrossFit Regionals, athlete Sammy Wood took to Instagram to (graciously) thank the community, her coach, and supporters. She also announced that after failing to qualify ... Continue Reading
CrossFit Regionals Week 2: Experts Predict Top Women (with Special Guest Becca Voigt)
Week 1 of the 2016 Regionals is done and, thanks to live streaming and archived footage, we were able to see how the first batch of athletes handled the workouts on the competition floor. I was ... Continue Reading
CrossFit Regionals Week 1: Top 5 Scores On Each Event Regardless of Region
Week 1 of the 2016 CrossFit Regionals is over. Even though qualification is only based on scores within each Region, we wanted to pit all the scores against one another to see how they ... Continue Reading
CrossFit Regionals Week 1 Sleeper Picks
You’ve heard of the big names competing in this weekend’s set of CrossFit Regionals, but as we all know, there’s always someone who comes seemingly out of nowhere and makes a splash. We’re ... Continue Reading
CrossFit Regionals Week 1: Experts Predict the Top Women
Now that we know how to and who to watch at this weekend’s CrossFit Regionals, it’s time to address another vital question: who will come out on top? With fewer than 1% of athletes and teams ... Continue Reading
How to Watch the 2016 CrossFit Games Regionals
It's time for Regionals, and while it took awhile, CrossFit HQ has officially announced how to watch the competitions on line. And it's good news, because all events at every 2016 Regional will be streamed ... Continue Reading
Who’s Competing? The Big Names at This Weekend’s CrossFit Regionals
North Central combines with Central East for the Central Regional. South Central combines with Latin American for the South Regional...but South East ends up in Atlantic. All of Russia somehow gets lumped ... Continue Reading
National Strength & Conditioning Association Sues CrossFit, Claiming Defamation
In an article published on "The Russells" CrossFit subdomain, Russell Berger announced that the National Strength and Conditioning Association had filed suit against himself, Russ Greene, Greg Glassman, ... Continue Reading
Fitness by Numbers: Official Stats from the 2016 CrossFit Open
The 2016 CrossFit Open is far in our collective rear view mirror, but HQ has finally released numbers stats worth reflecting over. Check out the video below with some of the key metrics, along with our own ... Continue Reading
Your Favorite CrossFit Games Athletes Were Once Mere Mortals
About a year ago, a video of four time CrossFit Games athlete Julie Foucher's early barbell workouts surfaced on the internet. She's wearing a bright yellow oversized tee shirt, bike shorts down to her ... Continue Reading
Has the CrossFit Open Become a Spectator Sport?
The CrossFit Open is now in its sixth year, and while the movements, announcements, and length have changed - remember the six-week slog of 2011? - the epicenters of activity have not. Boxes big and small ... Continue Reading