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Haley competes at WZA

Miami’s Spring Break Gets a Fitness Makeover With TYR Wodapalooza and HYROX 

If spring breakers aren’t leaving the country to catch some rays, they’re likely heading to Florida, specifically Miami. However, city officials hope to reshape the narrative and emphasize health and ... Continue Reading

Sam Dancer

CrossFit Games OGs Prove They’ve Still Got It in Age Group Semifinals 

The Age Group Semifinal wrapped earlier this month, featuring over 2,500 athletes vying for invitations to the 2025 Divisional (Masters and Teens) CrossFit Games in Columbus, OH, later this ... Continue Reading

Rich Froning

3 Ways Rich Froning Would Fix CrossFit (If He Were CEO)

Rich Froning, a 10-time CrossFit Games champion (individual/team) and G.O.A.T., was recently interviewed on the Beat the Heat podcast hosted by Todd Anderson. During the interview, Froning shared his ... Continue Reading

2025 CrossFit Games

What CrossFit’s 2025 Vendor Deck Tells Us About the Games in Albany

The 2025 CrossFit Games are just over 100 days away and will be held for the first time on the East Coast in Albany, NY. Each summer since 2007, CrossFitters from around the world gather to watch and cheer ... Continue Reading

CrossFit In-Affiliate Semifinals

2025 CrossFit In-Affiliate Semifinals: Judging Rules and Location Requirements

The second phase of the 2025 CrossFit season has begun with the start of both the Age Group Semifinals and the first In-Person qualifying events. The first weekend of Semifinals features the largest ... Continue Reading

Mirjam von Rorh

Interview: Mirjam von Rohr Is “All In” on CrossFit, Wins Open for Second Year in a Row

Swiss athlete Mirjam von Rohr burst onto the CrossFit scene last year, captivating thousands with a first-place finish worldwide in the Open.  Well, she has done it again: Von Rohr clinched the ... Continue Reading

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Sydney Wells Takes on a Busy 2025 Season, Grateful for Increased Opportunities

Sydney Wells made her CrossFit Games debut in 2023, where she battled through the first round of cuts to earn a 28th-place finish.  She rebounded at the 2024 Rogue Invitational, taking home two ... Continue Reading

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HYROX Announces New Qualification Rule for 2025/26 World Championships

HYROX will be changing the qualification rules for the 2025/26 season, limiting the qualifying spots available for the World Championships to athletes competing in the Pro Division only.  The ... Continue Reading

Athlete smiles after competition

5 Things We’ll Remember About the 2025 Open 

Wall walks, walking lunges, thrusters, snatches — you name it. The 2025 CrossFit Open had it all, and now that it’s over, we can look back on an exciting three weeks. Each week, thousands joined the ... Continue Reading

2025 CrossFit Semifinals

Confused About the 2025 CrossFit Semifinals Schedule? Here’s Everything You Need to Know

With the 2025 CrossFit Open fully in the rearview mirror, we now turn our attention to what comes next.  For around 99% of Open participants, the Community Cup is on deck, a new event for the 2025 ... Continue Reading

Colten Mertens

2025 Men’s Division CrossFit Open Takeaways: Colten Mertens Wins With Impressive Performance

The 2025 CrossFit Open has come to a close after an exciting three weeks. The men’s division was full of friendly and fierce competition between some of the best in the sport, with CrossFit Games athlete ... Continue Reading

Who Is (and Isn’t) Qualified for CrossFit’s In-Affiliate Semifinals and In-Person Qualifier?

The 2025 CrossFit Games season is well underway, and as we close the book on this year’s Open, we’re getting a clearer picture of who is still in the chase to become the Fittest on Earth. Rule 2.01 in ... Continue Reading

Toomey-Orr and Wiertzyk are shown at HYROX after breaking a world record

Tia-Clair Toomey-Orr and Joanna Wietrzyk Win HYROX Pro Doubles in Houston, Break World Record

Seven-time CrossFit Games champion Tia-Clair Toomey-Orr and HYROX elite athlete Joanna Wietrzyk put on an impressive show at the HYROX race held in Houston, TX, last weekend.  The pair won the Pro ... Continue Reading

The 2025 CrossFit Games Season Will Have the Smallest Prize Purse Since 2016

The 2025 CrossFit Open has ended — and now, the total prize pool comes into focus.  In total, 235,524 athletes registered for this year’s CrossFit Open, based on reporting pulled just after the close of ... Continue Reading

CrossFit CEO Don Faul speaks at a town hall

CrossFit CEO Don Faul Addresses Sale Rumors, Concerns in Affiliate Town Hall Meeting

CrossFit LLC CEO Don Faul dispelled rumors and concerns about the company's sale during a call with affiliates on Thursday, March 13, only one day after he announced it was seeking new ... Continue Reading

CrossFit Sale

CrossFit LLC Officially Seeking New Ownership; Will Hold Affiliate Town Hall With CEO Don Faul 

CrossFit LLC announced on Wednesday, March 12, that the company is officially up for sale, just days ahead of the final week of the 2025 CrossFit Open.  The sales process is currently underway, ... Continue Reading

How to watch CrossFit Open announcement 25.3

How to Watch CrossFit Open Announcement 25.3

CrossFit Open workout 25.3 is live! Get the details here. The final week of the 2025 CrossFit Open kicks off with the live announcement of workout 25.3 on Thursday, March 13, on the official CrossFit ... Continue Reading

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Downtown Charleston Affiliates Use the CrossFit Open as an Opportunity to Come Together 

Alan Shaw, co-owner of Rhapsody Fitness in downtown Charleston, SC, has started a new CrossFit Open tradition. The tradition brings together gyms in the area for a Friday Night Lights event, which is a ... Continue Reading

2025 CrossFit Open Registration Numbers

Nearly 200,000 CrossFit Open Participants From 2024 Did Not Return in 2025

Before we start: CrossFit Open workout 25.2 was a repeat of 22.3 — was your score better or worse this time around?  CrossFit is observable, measurable, and repeatable. Over the years, a repeat workout ... Continue Reading

Mikaela Norman competes

Mikaela Norman Finds Her Next Adventure in HYROX After 10 Years of CrossFit 

It was love at first sight for Mikaela Norman when she first stepped onto the HYROX racing course.  After 10 years of CrossFit, the Swedish athlete switched to HYROX and hasn’t looked back.  Her ... Continue Reading

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How to Watch CrossFit Open Announcement 25.2

CrossFit Open workout 25.2 is live! Get the full details and tips from top coaches! Week two of the 2025 CrossFit Open kicks off with the live announcement of workout 25.2 on Thursday, March 6, on the ... Continue Reading

2025 CrossFit Open Registration Numbers

2025 CrossFit Open Registrations Down 32%; Lowest Total Since 2014

CrossFit Open workout 25.1 is done, and the results are in.  While many are pondering their own fitness level, the leaderboard, as always, also highlights overall registration and ... Continue Reading

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2025 CrossFit Games Prize Purse to Decrease ~30% From 2024 

The 2025 CrossFit Games prize purse is estimated to be about $1 million lower than last year. This estimate is based on total Open registrations after the sign-up window closed.  As of 8:00 ... Continue Reading

Antron Brown benchpressinging.

Drag Racing Champion Antron Brown Uses CrossFit to Stay Fit Physically and Mentally

Drag racing and CrossFit might not sound like a match — but for Antron Brown, four-time NHRA drag racing champion, the two complement each other perfectly.  Brown, 48, recently added CrossFit movement ... Continue Reading

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