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CrossFit

Bergeron and Sager

Coach Ben Bergeron is Retiring From Training CrossFit Games Athletes to Focus on New App: CompTrain 3.0

The 2023 NOBULL CrossFit Games will be the last one for coach Ben Bergeron. In a press release on June 13, Bergeron announced that he would "retire from coaching elite athletes at the CrossFit Games" ... Continue Reading

Toomey

Tia-Clair Toomey Shares Her Training and Recovery Post-Pregnancy

Six-time Fittest Woman on Earth® Tia-Clair Toomey competed in the 2023 CrossFit Open while pregnant. She finished 2,831st worldwide, qualifying her for the 2023 Quarterfinals, where her 2023 season ... Continue Reading

Laura Horvath

Who’s Qualified for the 2023 CrossFit Games?

The 2023 CrossFit Semifinals have concluded. The seven contests worldwide challenged Individual athletes to perform the same seven standardized workouts and tested Teams through six standardized workouts. ... Continue Reading

Kaya and Semenov

2023 Asia CrossFit Semifinal Results — Seher Kaya and Arthur Semenov Atop the Podium

The seventh and final semifinal of the 2023 CrossFit Season was the 2023 Asia Semifinal in Busan, South Korea, on June 1-4, 2023. Seher Kaya and Arthur Semenov were victorious in the Individual Women's and ... Continue Reading

Migala and Dukic

2023 Europe CrossFit Semifinal Results — Lazar Đukić, Gabriela Migała Score Gold

The sixth of seven Semifinal contests featured in the 2023 CrossFit season has come to a close. The 2023 European Semifinal occurred in Berlin, Germany, on June 1-4, 2023, and some of the most prominent ... Continue Reading

Campos and Cerveny

2023 South America CrossFit Semifinal Results — Victoria Campos, Kaique Cerveny Claim Victory

The 2023 South America CrossFit Semifinal occurred on May 26-28, 2023, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The Individual contests were dominated by Kaique Cerveny and Victoria Campos for the male and female ... Continue Reading

Turner and Crouch

2023 Oceania CrossFit Semifinal Results — Ellie Turner, Jay Crouch Stand Tall

The 2023 Oceania CrossFit Semifinal occurred on May 25-28, 2023, in Tennyson, QLD, Australia, and saw the top athletes down under clash for qualifications to the 2023 CrossFit Games. After seven workouts ... Continue Reading

Gazan and Vellner

2023 North America West CrossFit Semifinal Results — Alex Gazan, Patrick Vellner Triumphant

The 2023 North American West CrossFit Semifinal occurred on May 25-28, 2023, in Pasadena, CA, and featured many of the 2022 CrossFit Games top-finishing athletes, including reigning two-time Fittest Man on ... Continue Reading

Basnett and Smith

2023 CrossFit Africa Semifinal Results — Michelle Basnett and Jason Smith Claim Gold

The second of seven 2023 CrossFit Semifinals was the 2023 Africa Semifinal on May 19-21, 2023, in Johannesburg, South Africa. Michelle Basnett and Jason Smith stood atop their respective podiums in the ... Continue Reading

Emma Cary & Jeffrey Adler

2023 CrossFit North American East Semifinal Results — Emma Cary and Jeffrey Adler Victorious

The first of the seven 2023 CrossFit Semifinals kicked off in Orlando, FL, on May 18-21, 2023. The North American East Semifinal saw Emma Cary and Jeffrey Adler win for the Women's Individual and Men's ... Continue Reading

CF Semis

How To Watch the 2023 CrossFit Semifinals

The 2023 CrossFit Semifinals are fast approaching, and the Games invites loom on the horizon. The seven CrossFit Semifinals are live, in-person events around the globe that pit respective regions' top ... Continue Reading

"I Won't Be Competing" — Mal O'Brien Is Out of the 2023 CrossFit Season

“I Won’t Be Competing” — Mal O’Brien Is Out of the 2023 CrossFit Season

The race for the title of Fittest Woman on Earth® has once again blown open. On May 16, Mal O'Brien announced on Instagram that she will not be competing in the 2023 Semifinals. Without a chance to qualify ... Continue Reading

Baylee Rayl

2023 CrossFit Semifinals — Individual Workouts Revealed

The 2023 CrossFit Semifinals kick off with the North American East Semifinal in Orlando, FL, on May 18-21, 2023, and close with the Europe and Asia Semifinals on June 1-4, 2023. For each of the seven ... Continue Reading

Tia-Clair Toomey and husband Shane Orr.

Six-Time CrossFit Games Champ Tia-Clair Toomey Gives Birth to a Baby Girl

In December 2022, six-time Fittest Woman on Earth® Tia-Clair Toomey announced that she and husband Shane Orr were expecting their first child. And on May 12, 2023, Toomey took to her Instagram to formally ... Continue Reading

Kelsey Kiel

2023 CrossFit Team Semifinal Tests Revealed

The 2023 CrossFit Semifinals are fast approaching, with the North American East Semifinal kicking off the festivities on May 18-21 in Orlando, FL. On May 8, CrossFit HQ released the six tests that the ... Continue Reading

2023 Adaptive Division CrossFit Champions

2023 CrossFit Adaptive Divisions — Who Is the Fittest on Earth® and Who Is Going to the Games?

The first 2023 CrossFit Games season champions have arrived. Five of the eight Adaptive Divisions have crowned their Fittest on Earth®. This year, Adaptive Divisions are not being represented at the ... Continue Reading

2023 Age Group Semifinal

2023 CrossFit Age Group Semifinal Results

The 2023 CrossFit season has entered the Semifinal stage, with the Age Group Semifinal occurring on April 28-30, 2023. More specifically, the competition comprised four workouts and saw score submissions ... Continue Reading

CrossFit star Mat Fraser.

Inside Mat Fraser’s Massive New HWPO CrossFit Gym Facility

The new headquarters for CrossFit legend Mat Fraser’s HWPO (Hard Work Pays Off) training organization in Burlington, Vermont, is more than just a place for athletes to perfect their craft. It’s a gigantic ... Continue Reading

Ricky Garard will sit out the 2023 CrossFit season.

“It’s Devastating” — Ricky Garard Will Sit Out the 2023 CrossFit Games Season

Ricky Garard is out of the 2023 CrossFit season. The 2022 CrossFit Games podium finisher announced his withdrawal on Apr. 5, 2023 on both his Instagram page and YouTube channel. He has been sidelined after ... Continue Reading

Age Group Quarterfinals

2023 CrossFit Quarterfinals Age Group Results

With the conclusion of the 2023 CrossFit Quarterfinals for the Teams and Age Group divisions in the concluding on April 2, 2023, the 2023 CrossFit Semifinals are nearly upon us. Teams CrossFit East ... Continue Reading

CrossFit PRVN

2023 CrossFit Quarterfinals Teams Division Results

The 2023 CrossFit Quarterfinals leaderboard has been updated with the results from the Teams division. The competition ended on April 2, 2023, and the unofficial results are in. Two teams tied atop the ... Continue Reading

2023 CF QF Age Group

2023 CrossFit Quarterfinals Age Group Workouts Revealed

The 2023 CrossFit Quarterfinals workouts for all divisions are finally unveiled. The Individual Quarterfinals concluded on March 19, 2023, with two-time reigning Fittest Man on Earth® Justin Medeiros ... Continue Reading

2023 CF QF

2023 CrossFit Individual Quarterfinal Unofficial Results — O’Brien and Medeiros on Top

The 2023 CrossFit Open concluded on March 13, 2023, with Mallory O'Brien and Jeffrey Adler achieving the worldwide wins in the women's and men's Rx'd divisions, respectively. The 2023 CrossFit ... Continue Reading

2023 CF QF

2023 CrossFit Quarterfinals — Individual Workouts Released

The 2023 CrossFit Open resulted in worldwide wins for second Fittest Woman on Earth® Mallory O'Brien for the Individual Women's division and Jeffrey Adler in the Individual Men's division. The top 10 ... Continue Reading

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