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Brent Fikowski Edges Out Mat Fraser By .09 Seconds on “Strongman’s Fear”; Davidsdottir Dominates Event at CrossFit Games

"Strongman's Fear" was one of the most-hyped and hotly anticipated events of the 2017 Reebok CrossFit Games — at least as far as events announced ahead of time. And the event lived up to its top billing, ... Continue Reading

Patrick Vellner and Tennil Reed-Beuerlein Dominate the CrossFit Games Obstacle Course

The highly anticipated individual Obstacle Course of the 2017 Reebok CrossFit Games event has concluded as of today, and the results have been posted. Patrick Vellner claims first for the men, while Tennil ... Continue Reading

Carleen Mathews Withdraws from the 2017 Reebok CrossFit Games

It’s been a tumultuous twenty-four hours for some competitors in Madison, Wisconsin, with three female athletes withdrawing from the 2017 Reebok CrossFit Games. Most recently, three-time CrossFit Games ... Continue Reading

Individual Rookie Chelsey Hughes Withdraws from 2017 Reebok CrossFit Games

Though she's no stranger to the Reebok CrossFit Games — having competed on team BRICK CrossFit's Games teams in 2013 and 2014 — Chelsey Hughes fought for three years straight to qualify as an individual ... Continue Reading

Breaking: Camille LeBlanc-Bazinet Has Withdrawn from the Reebok CrossFit Games

One of the best-known and most successful CrossFit athletes of all time, Camille LeBlanc-Bazinet, has withdrawn from the 2017 Reebok CrossFit Games. News broke not long after 2:30pm CST on the very ... Continue Reading

CrossFit HQ Employees Make Their Predictions for the Games

Speculation is running high as the first day of 2017 Reebok CrossFit Games approaches. The Games will commence this Thursday, August 3rd, and CrossFit HQ is strongly encouraging fans to take guesses as to ... Continue Reading

Watch This 52-Year-Old Smash the World Record for Most Push-Ups In an Hour

In the Body Club Fitness Center in Margaret River, Western Australia, construction worker Carlton Williams has hit a pretty serious PR. Well, it's an all-time WR, actually: Two thousand, six hundred and ... Continue Reading

Obstacle Course Confirmed for 2017 Reebok CrossFit Games

Last night, Dave Castro confirmed on his Instagram page that an obstacle course will be making a return at the 2017 Reebok CrossFit Games. The last time we saw an obstacle course in the games was in 2012 ... Continue Reading

Check Out LSU Running Back Derrius Guice’s 650lb Back Squat

There's no denying that football players are some of the strongest athletes outside of dedicated strength sports. The collegiate and professional level players need ridiculous strength just to hold their ... Continue Reading

Kara Webb Just “Accidentally” Jerked 130kg (286 Pounds)

In what might have been a "Wayback Wednesday" workout, Australian CrossFit® Games athlete Kara Webb decided to hit up a memorable workout from the past: the Pyramid Double Helen from the 2010 CrossFit ... Continue Reading

Jason Khalipa and Tim Ferriss Talk 5×5, Squat Technique, and Deadlift Setup

Tim Ferriss is perhaps best known for his first book, The Four Hour Work Week, which positioned him as a productivity guru and a role model for entrepreneurs everywhere who want to upend the 9-5 way of ... Continue Reading

Noah Ohlsen Talks Tearing His Pec Two Weeks Before Winning Regionals

Noah Ohlsen came second worldwide after Mat Fraser in the 2017 CrossFit Open and was more than ready to dominate the Regionals and the 2017 Reebok CrossFit® Games themselves. But just over two weeks ... Continue Reading

Here’s the Full List of the 2017 Reebok CrossFit Games Qualifiers

The final weekend of the 2017 CrossFit Games Regionals has come and gone, and we can now direct our attention towards the Games. For multiple athletes - whether Games veterans or hopefuls - this Regionals ... Continue Reading

Chris Spealler to Make Return at the 2017 Reebok CrossFit Games

At 38 years old, Chris Spealler will make his return to the CrossFit Games — this time in the newly created Masters 35-39 year old division. The seven-time Games competitor announced his intention on ... Continue Reading

CrossFit Games Atlantic Region Day 1 Recap: Bridgers Leads, Ben Smith in Trouble?

The CrossFit Games Atlantic Regional is normally one of the toughest qualification spots for any athlete, but after Day 1 in 2017, one former Games Champ and multi-time podium finisher looks to be ... Continue Reading

CrossFit Games Pacific Region Recap: Webb & Newbury Win, Toomey Close Behind

The final day of 2017 CrossFit Games Pacific Regional has come to a close in Wollongong, Australia, and familiar names are at the top of the leaderboard. Kara Webb managed to edge out Tia-Clair ... Continue Reading

CrossFit Games Central Regional Day 1: Griffith & Castillo in First, Sigmundsdottir Sitting in 2nd

Big names sit toward the top of the Central Region leaderboard after Day 1, but some of the sport's best-known names are still on the outside looking in as athletes fight for a coveted qualification spot ... Continue Reading

CrossFit Games Pacific Region Day 1: Tia-Clair Toomey and Kara Webb Tied

Day 1 of the 2017 Reebok CrossFit® Games Pacific Regional wrapped up with some big names at the top of the leaderboard in Wollongong, Australia. 5-time Games veteran Kara Webb is neck and neck with ... Continue Reading

Khan Porter Suspects Pec Injury After Pacific Regionals Day 1 (Will Continue)

We're in the second weekend of the 2017 CrossFit Games Regionals and another athlete suspects they've sustained a pec injury. 3-time Games competitor Khan Porter, competing in the Pacific Regional and ... Continue Reading

CrossFit Games South Region Recap: Reed and Collins Hold On

The 2017 CrossFit Games South Regional has come and gone, and familiar faces are atop of the leaderboard. Tennil Reed and Logan Collins managed to hold on to their first place positions and punch their ... Continue Reading

CrossFit Games East Region Recap: Fraser & Reason-Thibault Win, Davidsdottir Finishes Second

To no one's surprise, Katrin Davidsdottir is headed back to the Reebok CrossFit Games. What may surprise fans is that the 2-time defending Games Champion didn't win the East Region like many ... Continue Reading

CrossFit Games South Region Day 2: Tennil Reed, Collins, and Leaderboard Changes

One day remains in the 2017 CrossFit® Games South Regional and it appears the leaderboard has had its fair share of shifts. Unlike the East Regional, the South's men's and women's individual top fives ... Continue Reading

CrossFit® Games South Region Day 1: Camille Leblanc-Bazinet, Logan Collins, and More

Day 1 of the 2017 CrossFit® Games South Regional is in the books and we're halfway through the second day. Unlike the East Regionals, athletes at the top of both the women and men's individual South ... Continue Reading

CrossFit Games East Region Day 1: Mat Fraser, Carol-Ann Reason-Thibault, and Injuries on the Ring Dips

Day 1 of the 2017 CrossFit Games East Regional finished with some familiar names on top of the leaderboard in Albany. 2016 Reebok CrossFit Games Champion Mat Fraser leads the men's standings, and ... Continue Reading

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