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Camille Leblanc-Bazinet

Dave Castro Teases Swimming and Paddling for Event One of the 2021 CrossFit Games

CrossFit Games Director Dave Castro is at it again. He is notorious for posting obscure hints about various events at the CrossFit Games and the CrossFit Open. For example, for workout 21.2 of the 2021 ... Continue Reading

2021 Last-Chance Qualifier Results

2021 Last-Chance Qualifier Results — The Final 4 Games Athletes Revealed

After this weekend, we now have the complete 40-man, 40-woman, and 38-team roster for the 2021 NoBull CrossFit Games. The Last Chance Qualifier, which took place from July 2-4, gave 29 men and 28 women ... Continue Reading

Annie Thorisdottir

International Athletes Can Officially Travel to US for 2021 CrossFit Games

The 2021 NOBULL CrossFit Games are scheduled for July 27 through August 1, 2021, in Madison, WI. It will be a live, in-person competition that will allow spectators to watch the best CrossFit athletes ... Continue Reading

Logan Aldridge

Adaptive Athlete Logan Aldridge Scores Huge 225-Pound Clean & Jerk PR

The 2021 Bacon Beatdown competition took place at the Daytona Beach Ocean Center in Daytona, FL, on June 18-20. In the Adaptive Upper Extremity Rx'd Male division, Logan Aldridge managed to hit a clean ... Continue Reading

Jonne Koski

Rogue Fitness’s “The Mule Challenge” Begins June 25, 2021

The latest virtual challenge from Rogue Fitness is here. "The Mule Challenge" kicks off on June 25, 2021, and lasts through 8:00 p.m. EST on June 28. Previous challenges from Rogue include the Bear Hug ... Continue Reading

Noah Ohlsen Snatch

2021 West Coast Classic Results and Recap: CrossFit Games Qualifiers and More!

Veteran athletes likely had a nagging sense of deja vu and newer athletes had something to prove this weekend at the West Coast Classic, where every workout was a CrossFit Regionals or Games repeat. Also ... Continue Reading

Stas Solodov

2021 CrossFit Asia Invitational Qualifier Recap: Games Invitations and Results

June 18th marked the fourth and final weekend of Semifinal qualifying events for athletes looking to secure their passage to the 2021 NOBULL CrossFit Games in Madison, Wisconsin. Two of the three events ... Continue Reading

2021 CrossFit Lowlands Throwdown Recap

2021 CrossFit Lowlands Throwdown Recap — Annie Thorisdottir Returns, Gudmundsson Dominates

If you thought there was something missing from CrossFit Semifinals action so far, may we suggest Sons and Dottirs? Familiar faces from European countries topped the leaderboard during week three (June ... Continue Reading

2021 CrossFit Brazil Championship

2021 Brazil CrossFit Championship Recap — Two Men, Women and Teams Go to the Games

Rookies and redemption were written on the leaderboard at the end of the Brazil CrossFit Championship, one of three virtual competitions to take place the weekend of June 11-13, 2021, for the CrossFit ... Continue Reading

Janelle Stites

CrossFit Games Team Athlete Janelle Stites Will Appeal Drug Policy Violation

CrossFit Games-qualified athlete Janelle Stites (formerly Shafer) may lose her and team On Track's qualification for the 2021 NOBULL CrossFit Games due to an out-of-competition drug policy violation she ... Continue Reading

Bella Complex

Rogue Fitness Bella Complex Challenge Winners Announced

Rogue Fitness has carried out monthly fitness challenges that have tested the endurance, grip strength, stamina, and heart rates of willing participants. Most recently, the “Pump-N-Row ... Continue Reading

Chandler Smith

2021 Granite Games Recap: Winners and CrossFit Games Qualifiers

The heat was on at the 2021 Granite Games, and we don’t just mean the mid-90 and sunny weather athletes competed through all weekend. All events took place outdoors at Viking Lakes, home of the Minnesota ... Continue Reading

2021 Fittest in Cape Town Results

2021 Fittest in Cape Town CrossFit Semifinal — Results and Recap

On paper, Fittest in Cape Town (FiCT) — one of 10 CrossFit Semifinal events — may not boast the most star power, but FiCT was full of the competitive drama that CrossFit fans love.  This was a ... Continue Reading

Mat Fraser

Everything 5x Fittest Man on Earth® Mat Fraser Ate During a Normal Training Day

Mat Fraser is a five-time Fittest Man on Earth®, having stood atop the podium of the CrossFit Games every year from 2016 to 2020. In retirement, he's stayed busy. The CrossFit G.O.A.T started a supplements ... Continue Reading

Miraglia Jump

Endurance Athlete Michael Miraglia Performed 19 CrossFit Girl WODs In a Row

Michael Miraglia is a unique kind of endurance athlete. He's deadlifted 500 pounds and ran a mile all within five minutes, combined strongman events and running for the world's first strongman marathon, ... Continue Reading

Tia Clair Toomey Orr

Toomey-Orr, Mayhem Freedom, and Hopper Take Top Spots at Mid-Atlantic CrossFit Challenge

For action-hungry CrossFit fans and crowd-starved athletes, the Mid-Atlantic CrossFit Challenge Semifinal was a perfect starter course. Headliners Tia-Clair Toomey-Orr and Rich Froning’s CrossFit Mayhem ... Continue Reading

Tia-Clair Toomey-Orr

The Best Multi-Sport Strength Athletes Of All Time

Reaching the pinnacle of one strength sport — powerlifting, Olympic weightlifting, CrossFit, strongman, bodybuilding — is a monumental feat. Becoming the top dog in more than one strength sport is a ... Continue Reading

Torian Pro Results

Torian Pro CrossFit Semifinal Results and Recap: Who Is Going to the Games?

With COVID-19 restrictions beginning to ease in many parts of the world, CrossFit has opted to hold five of its 10 Semifinals in-person leading up to the 2021 Games. The Torian Pro was held over the ... Continue Reading

How to Watch the 2021 CrossFit Semifinals

How to Watch the 2021 CrossFit Games Semifinals

Fans and athletes are one step closer to the ultimate competition in CrossFit. On May 28, the four-week-long Semifinals will kick-off to decide who the 38 men, women, and teams (plus two more men and women ... Continue Reading

Eric Roza

Companion Legislation For the Gym Mitigation and Survival Act Introduced In Senate

The gym industry has a long way to go to make up for the damage caused by COVID-19 over the past year, but it got another push in the right direction on Thursday, May 13, 2021. A companion piece of ... Continue Reading

PairUP ThrowDOWN

Grab a Partner — CrossFit HQ Announces New PairUP ThrowDOWN Competition

On May 6, 2021, CrossFit HQ announced a brand new competition called PairUP ThrowDOWN that gives partners, teammates, and rivals the opportunity to, well, pair up to throw down. According to their press ... Continue Reading

Kari Pearce

Kari Pearce Named Among Winners of Rogue Fitness “Pump-N-Row” Challenge

Rogue Fitness has been offering a series of virtual challenges for fitness junkies. Rogue's last event, “The Cliffhanger Challenge,” tested grip strength while hanging from a pull-up bar, while the ... Continue Reading

Mayhem Freedom

Mayhem Freedom On Top — 2021 CrossFit Games Team Quarterfinals Results

The CrossFit Games Team Quarterfinals have come to a close, and the scores are in. Teams from six continents competed in five different workouts (known as tests) remotely that involved a massive amount of ... Continue Reading

CrossFit Games

Five 2021 CrossFit Games Semifinal Events Will Now Be Virtual

Due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, CrossFit HQ decided to take the necessary safety precaution of shifting five of the CrossFit Games Semifinals events from in-person to virtual. The following two ... Continue Reading

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