During the one-rep-max snatch event (Event 12) at the 2021 CrossFit Games on Aug. 12, 2021, Brooke Wells suffered a severe elbow injury that caused her to withdraw from the competition and required Tommy ... Continue Reading
Mal O’Brien, Saxon Panchik Top the 2022 CrossFit Open Leaderboard
After the three-week-long 2022 CrossFit Open, the creme has risen to the top of the leaderboard. 2021 CrossFit Rookie of the Year Mal O'Brien, who finished seventh overall at the 2021 CrossFit Games, is ... Continue Reading
2022 CrossFit Open — Workout 22.3 Revealed
The final workout of the 2022 CrossFit Open season has arrived. Workout 22.3 was the only workout in the Open that involved a live announcement from two locations simultaneously — Hendersonville, TN, and ... Continue Reading
2022 “The Bear Hug” Rogue Challenge Results
On March 9, 2022, Rogue Fitness released the results of their second "The Bear Hug" Challenge, which tasked athletes to hold a sandbag for as long as possible. After all was said and done, Zachary Kunda ... Continue Reading
2022 CrossFit Open — Workout 22.2 Revealed
Workout 22.2 for the 2022 CrossFit Open was announced on Thursday, March 3, 2022, at 3:00 p.m. EST by the five-time Fittest Man on Earth® Mat Fraser in the live announcement broadcast on the CrossFit Games ... Continue Reading
CrossFit on Ukraine: “We Will Not Recognize the Governments of Russia or Belarus Throughout the Season”
On Feb. 24, 2022, Russian President Vladimir Putin authorized the invasion of Ukraine. Since then, at least 102 Ukrainian civilians have been killed with more than 300 more injured as of Feb. 28, 2022, ... Continue Reading
Authentic Brands Group Finalizes the Acquisition of Reebok for $2.46 Billion
On March 1, 2022, American brand management company Authentic Brands Group (ABG) announced it completed its acquisition of fitness footwear and clothing manufacturer Reebok from German sportswear ... Continue Reading
Watch Tia-Clair Toomey Perform CrossFit Open Workout 22.1
The 2022 CrossFit Open kicked off on Feb. 24, 2022, with the reigning five-time Fittest Woman on Earth® Tia-Clair Toomey announcing workout 22.1 on the live announcement. The first workout of the 2022 ... Continue Reading
2022 CrossFit Open — Workout 22.1 Released
On Thursday, Feb. 24, 2022, the first workout of the 2022 CrossFit Open — workout 22.1 — was released at 3:00 p.m. EST. Athletes' scores will be listed on the CrossFit leaderboard. The announcement for ... Continue Reading
How to Watch the 2022 CrossFit Open Workout Annoucements
The 2022 CrossFit Open kicks off on Thursday, Feb. 24, 2022. The Open will span three weeks with each workout released on a Thursday at 3:00 p.m. EST and video submissions due on the following respective ... Continue Reading
2022 CrossFit Quarterfinals Equipment List Released
The three-week-long 2022 CrossFit Open kicks off with Workout 22.1 on Feb. 24, 2022. Athletes worldwide will compete with the goal of finishing in the top 10 percent of athletes globally. Those who are ... Continue Reading
All 2022 CrossFit Semifinals Announced
The 2022 CrossFit season is fast approaching, with the Open kicking off on Feb. 24, 2022. On Jan. 21, 2022, CrossFit HQ released further information regarding the dates for the 10 CrossFit Semifinals ... Continue Reading
2022 Rogue Fitness 50-Calorie Echo Bike Challenge Results
Rogue Fitness released the results of the second edition of their 50-calorie Echo bike challenge, which tasked participating athletes to burn 50 calories on an Echo bike in the fastest time possible. The ... Continue Reading
CrossFitter Brooke Wells, With a (Mostly) Healed Elbow, Trains With the Buttery Bros
The first workout of the 2022 CrossFit Open is scheduled to release on Feb. 24, 2022. One of the many, many, many athletes worldwide who will appear on the leaderboard is elite CrossFitter Brooke Wells, ... Continue Reading
Tia-Clair Toomey Aims to Drop 20 Pounds of “Bobsled Weight” for 2022 Crossfit Season
With the 2022 CrossFit Open fast approaching — the first workout release scheduled for Thursday, Feb. 24, 2022 — the reigning five-time Fittest Woman on Earth® Tia-Clair Toomey is getting back into peak ... Continue Reading
CrossFit to Program Same Two Events for All 2022 Semifinals; Adds One Day to CrossFit Games
In the February 2022 edition of CrossFit's newsletter The Hopper, released on Feb. 3, 2022, CrossFit HQ announced that all 10 Semifinal events in the 2022 CrossFit Season will each contain the same two ... Continue Reading
Craig Richey (89KG) Wins 2022 British Senior Weightlifting Championships With 291-Kilogram Total
Craig Richey of TeamRICHEY YouTube fame — a channel that covers the current events, athletes, and news in the CrossFit® space — competed at the 2022 British Senior Weightlifting Championships at the Derby ... Continue Reading
Eric Roza Will Transition From CrossFit CEO to Board Chairman
CrossFit has experienced yet another shakeup to its leadership. Eric Roza is stepping down as Chief Executive Officer and will transition to Chairman of the Board. Roza shared the news with CrossFit ... Continue Reading
Why a Mouthpiece Can Mean Better Training for Lifters (Brought to You by AIRWAAV)
There are an endless number of variables that can potentially improve or hinder your training at home or in the gym. Some are environmental, such as the size of the space or the availability of the ... Continue Reading
Equipment List for the 2022 CrossFit Open Released
The first of three workouts in the 2022 CrossFit Open will be released on Feb. 24, 2022. As athletes all over the globe ready their fitness to compete for a spot in the top 10 percent of all athletes in ... Continue Reading
Tia-Clair Toomey Will Dial in on “High-Skill Movements” and Cutting Weight for the 2022 CrossFit Open
Five-time reigning Fittest Woman on Earth® Tia-Clair Toomey has fully focused on CrossFit again. After a six-month journey helping the Australian Bobsled Team earn qualification to the 2022 Winter Olympic ... Continue Reading
Tia-Clair Toomey Not Chosen to Compete at 2022 Winter Olympic Games
The 2022 Beijing Winter Olympic Games are scheduled for Feb. 4-20, 2022. Team Australia will send 44 athletes to compete across 10 sports (21 men and 23 women) — the highest female representation for an ... Continue Reading
Justin Bergh Shares CrossFit’s Future Plans and Confirms the 2022 Season Will Not Change
In the Jan.20, 2022 edition of The Hopper emailed to CrossFit's mailing list, CrossFit General Manager of Sport Justin Bergh shared what to expect throughout the 2022 CrossFit Games season. ... Continue Reading
Emma McQuaid Wins, Pat Vellner Three-Peats — 2022 Wodapalooza Results
The first major CrossFit® competition of the 2022 season has come to a close. The 2022 Wodapalooza saw Patrick Vellner and Emma McQuaid emerge victorious in the Elite Men's and Elite Women's divisions, ... Continue Reading