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Mathew Fraser

2019 CrossFit Open Announces 236 National Champions

It’s been a long road since the beginning of the 2019 CrossFit Open, but finally 236 athletes have been crowned National Champions. The athletes have officially been invited to compete at the 2019 CrossFit ... Continue Reading

ANNIE THORISDOTTIR

CrossFit Announces Top 20 Men and Women in the 2019 Open

CrossFit announced the Top 20 men and women in the 2019 Open, and all of the athletes named have qualified for the 2019 Reebok CrossFit Games this summer in Madison, Wisconsin. The Top 20 list includes ... Continue Reading

Asia CrossFit Championship Recap

Brent Fikowski, Kristin Holte, and CrossFit Mayhem Freedom Win Asia CrossFit Championship

Over the weekend, the Asia CrossFit Championship wrapped up in Shanghai, China and big name athletes walked away with first place finishes. With the conclusion of the Asia CrossFit Championship this ... Continue Reading

Samantha Briggs

The ROGUE Invitational Is Absolutely Stacked With Top CrossFit Athletes

The 2019 ROGUE Invitational is coming to the Rogue headquarters in Columbus, Ohio. The ROGUE Invitational is a CrossFit Sanctional™ event that will run from May 18th through May 19th. If you were a fan ... Continue Reading

2020 CrossFit Sanctionals

Four More Sanctionals™ Announced for 2020 CrossFit Games Season

As we quickly approach the 2019 CrossFit Games, CrossFit HQ is starting to roll out and announce more Sanctional™ events for the upcoming 2020 Games season. We already have knowledge of six Sanctional ... Continue Reading

Brent Fikowski

Everything We Know About the 2019 Asia CrossFit Championship

Chalk up your hands, and roll out your muscles, because this weekend a newly sanctioned CrossFit event — The Asia CrossFit Championship — is coming to Shanghai, China. The Asia CrossFit ... Continue Reading

Lefteris Theofanidis

CrossFit HQ Adjusts Multiple Top Open Scores and Releases National Champion Details

The 2019 CrossFit National Champions are scheduled to be confirmed on May 1, CrossFit HQ announced. The verification process is currently underway and on Monday, CrossFit released an updated list of the ... Continue Reading

CrossFit Catherine's Puppies

Get Pumped for Puppies: CrossFit Gym Raises Money For Dog Shelter

CrossFit Asphodel Hong Kong ran an event to raise money for a dog shelter, Catherine’s Puppies, that was damaged during last year’s Typhoon Mangkut. The event brought together athletes from all over Hong ... Continue Reading

Meg Reardon Mid-Atlantic CrossFit

Meg Reardon, John-Paul Hethcock, and Invictus X Win Mid-Atlantic CrossFit Challenge

Meg Reardon, John-Paul Hethcock, and Invictus X all earned big wins at the Mid-Atlantic CrossFit Challenge in Washington, D.C and with that have all punched their tickets to the 2019 CrossFit Games in ... Continue Reading

2019 CrossFit Games Predictions

2019 CrossFit Games PRO Predictions (Who Will Win???)

In late 2018, CrossFit HQ dropped a series of bombshell announcements regarding the future of The CrossFit Games. (Though to be fair, many were first reported on by independent news outlets.) Regionals ... Continue Reading

clean

Review: The Travel Show That Explores CrossFit in Asia

Amit Tripuraneni is a New Zealand-based CrossFit coach and filmmaker who decided to combine his two passions with an innovative travel show that explores how CrossFit® and its culture are manifesting in ... Continue Reading

2019 CrossFit Open Leaderboard

2019 CrossFit Open Leaders and the BIG Difference Between National Champion Scores

The dust is finally beginning to settle after an action packed 2019 CrossFit Open. The 2019 CrossFit Open served as the main qualifying event for the CrossFit Games. For this year's Games, the top 20 ... Continue Reading

CrossFit Open Workout 19.5 Tips

19.5 CrossFit® Open Workout Tips from Top Athletes and Coaches

We are nearing the road for the 2019 CrossFit Open, but we're not there yet. CrossFit Open Workout 19.5 features a high volume descending ladder featuring thrusters and chest-to-bar pull-ups. Of all the ... Continue Reading

CrossFit Open Workout 19.5

CrossFit® Open Workout 19.5 Announced

This year's CrossFit Open has been without a doubt, one of the most interesting Opens in the sport of CrossFit's history. From all the 2019 CrossFit Games changes, it's been a long and eventful road thus ... Continue Reading

mat fraser 19.4

Mat Fraser Makes a Statement Winning CrossFit® Open Workout 19.4 in Just 8.08

Three-time CrossFit® Games Champion Mat Fraser already secured his spot at this year’s Games back in December when he won the Dubai CrossFit Championships, and while many raised eyebrows at his 59th place ... Continue Reading

CrossFit Open Workout 19.4

CrossFit® Open Workout 19.4 Announced

Welp, we are officially closing in on the end of the 2019 CrossFit Open. This week, CrossFit Open Workout 19.4 was announced live from four locations including Brazil, Canada, Italy, and the Netherlands. ... Continue Reading

brute showdown episode 3

Who’s Best at CrossFit: An Olympic Weightlifter, Powerlifter, or Bodybuilder?

Brute Strength has had a spectacular second season of their Brute Showdown series. If you missed it, last year was the first season that pitted a bodybuilder (Lawrence Balleneger), powerlifter (Steve ... Continue Reading

CrossFit Open Workout 19.2 Tips

19.2 CrossFit® Open Workout Tips from Top Athletes and Coaches

Athletes and fans thought CrossFit Open Workout 19.1 was tough, but Open Workout 19.2 may have taken the cake by a long shot. This workout is a multi-round time-based workout featuring three movements, and ... Continue Reading

jillian michaels featured

Jillian Michaels’ 5 Problems With CrossFit Generates Controversy

Former host of NBC's The Biggest Loser and enormously influential fitness titan Jillian Michaels has been trending in the CrossFit® community for coming out with a list of concerns she has with the ... Continue Reading

CrossFit Licensed Competitions

CrossFit Reveals New Program For Licensing Competitions, Why It Matters

Earlier today, CrossFit HQ announced that they will be releasing a new program and process for licensing official CrossFit competitions. The program described in CrossFit HQ's press release highlights a ... Continue Reading

CrossFit athlete

Sam Briggs & James Newbury Win Australian CrossFit Championships; Maddie Sturt Also Qualifies for Games

A week after Wodapalooza — the second of this year's Sactional® competition qualifiers for the 2019 CrossFit Games — the Australian CrossFit Championship has wrapped up, complete with the season's first ... Continue Reading

CrossFit Open Leaderboard Changes

The 2019 CrossFit Open Leaderboard Now Offers Customized Hashtags

The CrossFit Games just announced a really cool addition to the 2019 CrossFit Open Leaderboard on their Instagram page. This year, athletes will have the ability to customize and add hashtags to their ... Continue Reading

Tia Clair Toomey

Tia-Clair Toomey, Patrick Vellner Win Wodapalooza and Earn Invites to 2019 CrossFit Games

In the second competition under the new qualification system for the CrossFit Games, familiar faces once again punched their tickets back to Madison. Two-time defending CrossFit Games Champion Tia-Clair ... Continue Reading

2020 CrossFit Sanctionals Announcement

3 New Sanctioned CrossFit Events Announced for 2020 Games Season

It has been huge couple of weeks for the sport of CrossFit. If you've been following along with all of the updates, then you're probably aware that the official rulebook for the 2019 CrossFit Games season ... Continue Reading

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