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CrossFit

Jeffrey Adler Is Canada’s Great CrossFit Games Hope

Jeffrey Adler is one of the fittest men on the planet. That much is clear from his Top 5 performance during Stage 1 of this year's CrossFit Games. He finished in 5th place, just two points ahead of ... Continue Reading

Sam Cournoyer

Experts and Athletes Predict the 2020 CrossFit Games Finals

Editors Note: The 2021 NOBULL CrossFit Games are live. Check out the latest results and scores from the Games here. Now that some of the 2020 CrossFit Games Finals Events are being disclosed, it’s ... Continue Reading

Rich Froning Stare

The Top 3 “Moving Day” Performances in the History of the CrossFit Games

One of the few, if not the only thing CrossFit and golf have in common, is "Moving Day." With a typical four-day competition format culminating on a Sunday, both PGA Tournaments and the CrossFit Games call ... Continue Reading

Eric Roza CrossFit

Eric Roza on Building New Communities: An Interview with CrossFit’s Owner and CEO

CrossFit CEO Eric Roza has had a busy few months. And that might be the fitness understatement of the year.  In June, it was announced that Roza — a longtime CrossFitter and CrossFit Affiliate ... Continue Reading

Haley Adams CrossFit Games

Haley Adams Is the Next BIG THING in CrossFit

Haley Adams is the youngest competitor in this year's CrossFit Games field, but even at 19 years old, she's a seasoned competitor. That experience and drive was enough to land her at 3rd overall after ... Continue Reading

Kevin Ogar

For Adaptive CrossFit Athlete Kevin Ogar, COVID Is Just Another Chance to Pivot

Kevin Ogar became paralyzed from the belly button down after a T10 Thoracic Spinal Cord Injury during a snatch at a private fitness competition. (It's worth noting: The event was not run or officially ... Continue Reading

CrossFit Games Day 1

Dave Castro: Day 1 of 2020 CrossFit Games Final to Include 2007 Events “And Then Some”

Editors Note: The 2021 NOBULL CrossFit Games are live. Check out the latest results and scores from the Games here. There has been a lot of speculation about how the finals of the 2020 CrossFit Games ... Continue Reading

Noah Ohlsen Row

Shutdown to Showdown: How to Prepare for the 2021 CrossFit Open

In the midst of a chaotic, dividing year for the world as a whole, CrossFit also lost out on the annual event that brings its community together: The CrossFit Open. But we found some solace in a September ... Continue Reading

Noah Ohlsen 2020 CrossFit Games

Noah Ohlsen Is the NUMBER 1 Contender At the 2020 CrossFit Games

Noah Ohlsen is no stranger to high-level CrossFit competition. Once a young gun in the sport, he's now a seasoned veteran, complete with a podium finish (second place overall) at the 2019 Reebok CrossFit ... Continue Reading

Mat Fraser CrossFit Games

Why Mat Fraser Looks UNBEATABLE for 2020 CrossFit Games Finals

Four-time defending Reebok CrossFit Games Champion Mat Fraser absolutely DOMINATED Stage 1 of this year's CrossFit Games, taking four event wins on his way to a convincing first seed finish heading into ... Continue Reading

Kara Saunders Event 7

Tia-Clair Toomey, Mat Fraser Win Awful Annie

Tia-Clair Toomey made another statement in the final event of stage one of the 2020 CrossFit Games. In just 8:01, Toomey completed 150 GHD sit-ups, 150 double-unders, and cleans with 185 lbs for 5 to ... Continue Reading

Nasty Nancy 2020 CrossFit Games

Fraser and Katrín Davíðsdóttir Handily Win Nasty Nancy at the 2020 CrossFit Games

Editors Note: The 2021 NOBULL CrossFit Games are live. Check out the latest results and scores from the Games here. Athletes are finished with event five of the 2020 CrossFit Games and it was brutal. ... Continue Reading

2020 CrossFit Games Results

Fraser and Toomey Win Stage 1 of the 2020 CrossFit Games

Editors Note: The 2021 NOBULL CrossFit Games are live. Check out the latest results and scores from the Games here. It's official, Mat Fraser and Tia-Clair Toomey have won stage 1 of the CrossFit Games. ... Continue Reading

David Shorunke 2020 CrossFit Games

David Shorunke Drops Out of the 2020 CrossFit Games Due to Back Issues

2020 CrossFit Games competitor David Shorunke has withdrawn from the competition, according to a post on his Instagram page. Though he competed with CrossFit Nordic in the 2016 Games, placing 6th, this was ... Continue Reading

CrossFit Bar

CrossFit HQ: “We Disappointed You”

Around the time they published a statement on Greg Glassman's retirement as CEO, CrossFit.com also published a letter titled, "Why Didn’t CrossFit Just Say Something?" In the lengthy direct address to ... Continue Reading

CrossFit Reopenings

Returning to the Gym: Changes CrossFit Athletes Should Expect

People wandering the streets in masks. Folks crossing the street when they see another human approaching. Waving to a friend from two meters away instead of embracing them with a hug. These are, ... Continue Reading

Scott Tetlow Clean

Scott Tetlow: Sitting Pretty With One CrossFit Open Workout to Go

After four weeks of play, most of the top 20 names on the worldwide CrossFit Games Open leaderboard are your usual suspects. Scott Tetlow, currently in 15th, is not. “I’m just an average guy,” said ... Continue Reading

The Two Top Male Scores for CrossFit Open Workout 18.1 Have Been Invalidated

The first event for the 2018 CrossFit Open seemed like a simple workout: 8 Toes-to-Bar 10 Dumbbell Hang Clean & Jerks (5 each arm; men use 50 pounds, women use 35 pounds) 14/12 Calories ... Continue Reading

Dave Castro Keeps Posting Books, But Are They CrossFit Open Clues?

Thanks to Dave Castro and his continual pursuit of throwing athletes off, the CrossFit community has now become accustomed to nothing being straight forward. Whether it's the CrossFit Open, Regionals, or ... Continue Reading

There Are a Ton of Changes Coming to the 2018 CrossFit Games Regionals

Over on the official website of the Reebok CrossFit Games, a new article has been posted detailing several changes we can expect for the 2018 Reebok CrossFit Games Regional format. Firstly, there will ... Continue Reading

Dave Castro Announces New Regionals and Team Format for 2018 CrossFit Games

Leave it to Dave Castro to save the most exciting news for last. During the post-competition Cooldown Show at the 2017 Reebok CrossFit Invitational, the longtime Games Director outlined some big changes ... Continue Reading

Reebok CrossFit Nano 2.0 Revived and Back On Market

Very rarely does a shoe company create a shoe that creates such a buzz in their community that it leaves people talking about it for years after. And it's even more rare when a company re-issues ... Continue Reading

Dave Castro Reveals First Event of 2017 CrossFit Team Series

Dave Castro has announced the first event for this year's CrossFit Team Series. In a video shared on his Instagram page, Castro lays out four envelopes, each containing details about the Team Series ... Continue Reading

CrossFit Partners With Ragnar Relays to Create New Division

CrossFit Inc. has announced their newly established partnership with Ragnar Relay races. This partnership will create a new CrossFit Division within the existing Ragnar Relay race format for athletes and ... Continue Reading

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